How to Throw a Pooch Party
From birthday parties to weddings, here are some tips on how to throw a canine celebration. Tip #1 - think along the lines of what is needed for a good children's party.
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Hotel Chains Open Their Doors to Dogs
Many hotels now cater to dog owners like you. Now you can stay at hotels ranging from luxury chains, where you can expect royal rover treatment, to reasonably priced hotels, which place more emphasis on functionality rather than flash.
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Pop Quiz: Is Your Dog Eating Properly?
A fast-growing, toy-chasing puppy has different nutritional needs than a slumber-loving, slow-trotting older dog.  According to the National Academies' National Research Council, an obesity epidemic now exists among dogs and cats, so we need to better match foods to the needs of our pets.
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Lassie Come Home with High Tech?
GPS, microchips, and radio frequency collars are high tech devices that could permanently resolve the problem of lost dogs. But this begs other questions, such as how these gadgets work, what their pitfalls are, and which one, if any, is best for you and your dog.
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Our 2008 Pooch Workout Program
Exercise programs that involve more than just a leisurely sniff-and-stroll around the block can get your pup's heart pounding, ultimately making it less hyper and much healthier overall.

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Preventing Dog Food Holiday Disasters
Here are some doggy don'ts and do's to maintain your dog's health throughout this, and any other, festive season.
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Stem Cell Research and Your Dog
While the ideal of fixing spinal injuries and curing disease may be a long way off, dogs treated with stem cells are enjoying a new lease on life.
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Put a Stop to Digging Dervishes
By Cricky Long, Studio One Networks
Most dogs like to dig, and getting them to stop can be like...

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Solutions for Common Canine Behavior Problems
Our canine companions face a challenge -- many of the things they do instinctively drive us nuts. To live happily in your home, however, your dog must learn to correct those behaviors. Teaching is your job.
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A Meditation on Dog Training
By Elizabeth Parker, Studio One Networks
Celebrity dog trainers come and go.

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Putting Your Pup Through Kinderpuppy
Training your dog at an early age leads to happier relationships. In many cases, it decreases the chances that your dog may have to be removed from your home because of behavioral issues.

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From Finicky Fido to Chowhound Charlie
Some dog owners may feel that their pets need a variety or certain intensity of flavors to keep them interested. Not so, say experts.

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When Good Dogs Turn Bad
Veterinary experts say it's quite common for canines that have never shown any aggressive traits to snap, bite and show other signs of agitation when they are ill -- and particularly when they have chronic conditions.

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How to Succeed at Off-Leash Dog Play
Allowing your dog to play without a leash can provide great exercise and an opportunity to socialize with other dogs.

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