Pets and Animals

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American Bullies are part of the Pitbull breed. Although puppies start out as tiny and fragile creatures, they will eventually grow up to be strong and muscular dogs. For puppies to grow up to be healthy adult dogs, they need a high-quality diet.

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The Rottweiler is an ancient dog breed from Southern Germany, which was used for herding livestock and guarding property. Rottweilers are loyal, intelligent, and loving. These dogs can be found all over the world. However, due in part to irresponsible breeders, the Rottweiler has recently gained a reputation as an aggressive pet.

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Did you know that a dog's age can be estimated from his teeth? In adult dogs, dental examinations can give a rough estimate of their age. Meanwhile, puppy teeth can provide a more accurate estimate because milk teeth generally fall out at a certain age.

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When you see a dog roaming outside, you may be tempted to act quickly and catch it. However, a wandering dog is usually in a fighting state and will be more likely to run away (not approach you). To catch a dog without endangering its safety or your own, you must plan your strategy carefully and decide what to do after you catch it.

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Helping your dog maintain a healthy weight is an important part of being a pet owner. Even a healthy dog can be too skinny or too fat, but you may be worried especially if your dog has lost weight due to illness or injury. After visiting the vet to examine the issue, many dogs can gain weight by changing their diet and lifestyle.

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Otodectic mange, or ear lice infection, is a common problem in dogs. Ear lice feed on fluid in the ear canal, and usually attack the vertical and horizontal ear canals. However, fleas can also survive on other parts of the dog's body, such as the ears, head, neck, soles of the feet, around the anus, and the base of the tail.

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Hair is an indicator of a dog's health. Dull and damaged fur can indicate disease, poor grooming, or parasites. If you're sure your dog doesn't have an illness that's affecting his coat, it's time to get your dog's coat shiny. Step Part 1 of 2:

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The Labrador retriever was officially recognized as a dog breed by the Kennel Club in England in 1903 and by the American Kennel Club in 1917. Its popularity increased in the 1960s among homeowners who referred to it as 'the chocolate bar'. Today, the brown labrador retriever is known as a friendly and hardworking dog.

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The first week of a puppy's life is quite a vulnerable time. When new born, puppies should be able to suckle from its mother. The puppy's body temperature must also be maintained at all times. In addition, the need to urinate puppies must always be taken care of by the mother.

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There are many reasons you need to know the breed of dog you have, ranging from curiosity to preventing future health problems for the animal due to the breed's tendencies. Your rescue dog may be purebred, or it may be a mix of many different breeds.

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Giving birth to puppies at home can be exciting, but it is important that you provide good care for both the mother and the puppies. Good quality care can ensure the health and safety of both. The methods described in this article can help you prepare your dog and home to “welcome” newborn puppies, as well as take care of the puppies.

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Pitbulls have a bad reputation for being overly aggressive, but a trained pitbull can be a good and loyal companion. Training any dog is very important for their own good. If you want to train your pitbull and give him a good reputation follow these steps.

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Of course no one wants their pet dog to be infected with parasites, especially parasites like fleas. These small creatures live on the surface of the dog's skin and lay eggs on the hair shaft. Flea infections in dogs are highly undesirable because they can easily spread to other dogs and can make dogs feel very itchy.

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Healthy dogs can usually regulate their own water intake, although this is not the case for older puppies and dogs. Unless there are signs of a serious health problem, your dog will be getting enough water once you've changed his drinking and eating patterns.

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Labrador retrievers are friendly, friendly dogs and want to please people. They are known as drink-carrying dogs but are also often used as service, guide and search and rescue dogs. This smart and athletic Labrador retriever can also be trained for almost any type of task and is a wonderful pet for active families.

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The Rottweiler is a unique dog breed that originated in Germany. Known as “Rottie”, this dog has a strong protective spirit. This breed is very common in America. Learning how to identify a purebred or mixed Rottweiler can be a fun experience.

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The Labrador retrieve is a very cute dog. His big belly, his happy smile, and his wagging tail have won our hearts. However, these dogs need exercise. Labrador is very powerful, especially since this breed was bred to work, hunt, and run around all day.

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Rubbing a dog's belly may seem easy. Dogs love to be rubbed on their stomachs, so you may wonder why this easy and fun activity requires further instruction and explanation. Instead of second-guessing your dog's desire to be petted, take some time to understand your dog's body language and learn how to properly rub your dog's tummy.

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You certainly love your pet dog, but unfortunately sometimes he causes problems at home by urinating indiscriminately. Dry urine has a strong ammonia smell and is difficult to get rid of. By immediately cleaning up fresh urine, removing the smell of old urine, and preventing your dog from urinating, you can get rid of the smell of dog urine and freshen up the air in the house.

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Most warts on dogs are benign and don't really need to be removed. Unnecessary wart removal can actually stress your dog out and even trigger warts to develop again in the future. However, if you want to get rid of warts on your dog, there are several holistic treatments you can try yourself before visiting the vet and incurring the expense of a professional.

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German Shepherd Dogs are often used as working dogs. This is because the German Shepherd is very intelligent, alert, obedient, determined, and brave. For experienced dog owners, the German Shepherd is very loyal and a perfect pet. To identify a German Sheepdog, observe its hair and other physical characteristics.

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Dog owners generally want their pets to feel comfortable and have a healthy, shiny coat. However, if your dog has dry skin, it will be itchy and uncomfortable. To improve your dog's health, follow these steps to improve the quality of your dog's coat.

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The Golden Retriever is an energetic and active race and sporting dog who needs daily exercise. This dog has the ability to adapt well to new places, willing to try to please his owner and easy to train. If you are interested in raising a Golden Retriever, learn about this breed first, then carefully select the Golden Retriever puppy you want to keep from a trusted breeder.

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At first, the Shih Tzu was a race of Chinese nobility in 629 BC. Today, these breeds are known as loyal and enthusiastic pets around the world. Adopting or buying a Shih Tzu puppy can be an attractive option, but you should know some basic principles and guidelines for caring for this breed of dog before deciding to own one.

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Deciding when a dog should be euthanized is one of the most difficult decisions for pet owners. Although made on a humanitarian basis so that the dog does not suffer, this decision leaves his life in your hands. This decision is made based on a variety of factors, including checking whether the dog can still be cured of the disease, as well as whether the quality of life is still good.

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Siberian huskies are popular for their friendly nature and easy care. This dog is also loyal and suitable to be kept in the family. Siberian huskies are also very stubborn and difficult to train. If you're considering buying a cute husky puppy, know what you're getting into.

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The Shih Tzu dog is a descendant of the Chinese royal dog and was originally bred to be a good human friend. Although the appearance of a shih tzu dog looks elegant and gentle, it is actually very energetic, cheerful, and fun; making it a great family pet dog choice.

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Most people choose dry food for their pet dogs. This feed is easy to store, does not take up space, and does not spoil quickly compared to wet meat food. However, sometimes dogs do not like dry food or grain feed. Maybe your dog doesn't like the taste/texture of the feed, or has a toothache that prevents him from chewing dry food.

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Dogs will love to have your attention, but of course you can't always make time for them. Many dogs exhibit destructive or unhealthy behavior when they are not getting proper attention and entertainment. Keep in mind that dogs are intelligent animals so they need a lot of stimulation.

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Playing with a puppy may seem trivial. However, if you're not careful, you could be playing too active or for too long and the puppy gets angry or upset. Without preparation for play, behavioral problems such as biting may also arise. Luckily, with simple preparation, a variety of games can be played to help get your puppy socialized and strengthen his bond with you.

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If you've decided to buy a new puppy, you may be ready to buy one right away. But hold on-you'll need to take the time to determine which breed of dog suits your preference, pick a puppy from a trusted source (good dog breeders, animal shelters, animal-loving groups), and prepare your home to welcome a dog.

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All dogs like to scratch their ears to some extent, but if your dog's ears are scratched or irritated all the time, it's important to know the cause. Once you know what's bothering your dog, you can treat the cause. Most itching is caused by a parasitic infection, ear infection (bacterial or fungal), allergies, or a foreign object in the ear (such as grass clippings).

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Running on a treadmill can be a great way to get your dog to exercise. If you have a busy schedule or live in an area where the weather or environment makes it difficult for you to walk your dog, a treadmill can be a great way to get him to train according to his needs.

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While they can be lovely pets, Beagles require a lot of exercise and grooming. This type of dog is a descendant of working dogs that used to be used for hunting. This means that Beagles have a strong instinct for running, sniffing objects around them, and generally being active throughout the day.

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The Labrador retriever is a cute and popular dog breed that can be kept at home. If you're not sure if your dog is purebred, there are several ways to check. In addition to a physical exam, you can also perform a professional DNA test on your dog to check its genetic makeup.

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Determining the sex of a puppy is quite easy if you know some of the correct anatomical signs. You should handle puppies gently and with extreme care. Try to wait 3-4 weeks before determining the sex of the puppy. If you keep the puppy too long before it is taken care of by the mother, the puppy may then be ignored by the mother.

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Some people admit that Chihuahuas (dog breeds) are difficult to train. However, this is not true because these animals are actually smart and can be trained. The biggest difficulty in training a Chihuahua is that it is so small that it is difficult to see when curled up to go to the bathroom.

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Almost all dogs experience hair loss sometimes. Dogs that experience this often, such as the Herder, go through it all year round; but even dogs whose hair is difficult to shed (eg poodles), they will sometimes experience it too. Weather and season play a large role in determining how much hair is shed in a dog, but the dog's overall health is one of the biggest factors influencing this amount.

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Most dog owners are happy to let others play with their dogs, especially when they are at the dog park. Ask the owner for permission and approach the dog with care. Usually, you can befriend the dog afterwards. If you bring a new dog home, it's important that you play it safe and show them respect and affection.

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Before raising a puppy, you will need to purchase all the necessary equipment such as a kennel, bowl, toys, blanket, and leashes. You should also learn to train your dog and respond to his behavior. By having the right supplies and knowing how to respond to puppy behavior, you and your puppy will have a great start to this new phase.