December, 2006
Your Dog Needs a Pet Bed
Dog Pet Bed- Your Dog Needs a Pet Bed
by Jennifer Pezzillo
Why is it important to give your favorite four-legged friend a place of his own?
Your dog’s bed will benefit your dog’s sleep, comfort, and health for years to come. Many pet owners think that a dog bed is an optional item. However, having a pet bed is an essential item. Dogs spend a good part of every day sound asleep. The comfort and health of your dog depends on a quality sleep. There are many benefits for you and your dog.
Security
Dogs can feel anxious especially when their owner is away. Providing your pet with a special place to call his own will give him a sense of security.
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Porkhide Smoked Pressed Bone
Porkhide Smoked Pressed Bone >>> 
$1.99 - $2.09
Yum. These porkhide smoked pressed bones digest more easily and taste better than regular beef rawhide bones.
Not only do they taste good, but they are good for your dogs teeth. Chewing bones toughens your dogs gums and reduces plaque and tartar buildup. Also helps to satisfy your pooches desire to chew!
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Train Your Dog at Home
Train Your Dog at Home
Best-selling dog training books >>>
With dozens of dog training products just a click away on your computer, these days there’s no excuse not to have a well-trained pet!
Tricks of the Trade
With a few simple items you can train your dog right at home. And the good news is that these items are not hard to find, expensive, or difficult to use. Armed with a collar, leash, crate, and treats, you’ll be able to get your dog to do pretty much anything!
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Pick the Right Training Collar
How to Pick the Right Dog Training Collar
Best-selling dog training books >>>
With the wide variety of dog training collars on the market today, it’s important to choose the one that suits your pet’s personality and needs.
By comparing the different types of training collars available and what they are best used for, you’ll guarantee a pleasant training experience for both you and your dog.
Dog Head Collars
Often mistaken for a muzzle, a dog head collar is actually a collar that goes around the dog’s neck, combined with a loose loop that goes around the nose. This type of collar works beautifully on dogs who have the tendency to pull, as its design makes it almost impossible for the dog to move too far ahead of the handler. It also give the handler excellent control.
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Saint Bernard Dogs Rescue History
Saint Bernard Dog: The Great Rescuer Barry
by Mathew Thomson
Dogs are great rescuers. We all know that, but some of them are better at the job than others. What could be nobler than saving lives.
Barry, who lived and made history between 1800 and 1814, was one of the greatest rescue dogs the world has ever seen.
Barry was a Saint Bernard dog who earned worldwide fame for the brave rescue operations he carried out during his lifetime. His painting by Salvatore Rosa still hangs in a hospice in the Alps of Switzerland.
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Tips to Keep Your Dog Healthy
Pet Health Tips
by James Munroe
Loving your pet means caring about your dog’s health. The health of your dog can depend upon its age, breed and environment.
One area of dog health that most people can relate to is arthritis. Like humans, pets can get arthritic. Arthritis is particularly common in dogs. Like people, dogs’ joins are lubricated by synovial fluid, which decreases over time; joints can become rough and painful.
Warmth is the simplest treatment for arthritis in pets. Heating a confined area in which they rest is one way of easing arthritis pain and improving pet health. One in three dogs may develop arthritis at some point.
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