Wash your hands thoroughly after contact with soil where your dog went to relieve himself. These shows are licensed by the American Kennel Club and are permitted to give championship points in the Conformation Classes and legs toward an Obedience tit...

Bulky, low-energy diets which cause the marginal amounts of protein present to be converted to energy.

We have no fewer than six books of names on our bookshelves, including two that were meant for the parents of human babies, not canine ones.

Poodles are suited to show careers, field work, therapy dog work, or life as a pleasing companion.

He was first seen at a European show in 1929. Many dog owners are at a loss for words when they wish to communicate with their dogs. A single symptom, by itself, is often meaningless, at best, and misleading at worst. You may also bend down and exten...

With a broken claw, if the tip is hanging off but the claw is not bleeding and does not look raw, you may be able to clip it free.

Keep a 50-foot (15-m) tie-out in the backyard so that your dog will have ample room to run around and the lead will reach to your back door when it's time for your dog to come in or be let out.

Even if it doesn't, leash your dog if she won't stay with you. Dalmatians are usually cited as one of the most common breeds affected with this condition. In dogs, the affected area appears hairless, thickened, scabby, and irritated. Lord and purchas...

Stop Jumping! Thus they started out by doing judicious outcrosses attempting to pick up the features they felt they needed to add. He needs to be exercised daily to prevent restlessness and destructive behavior. They need plenty of vigorous exercise....

Remember to keep laughing and offering treats.

Pharaoh Hound

History and origin: An ancient breed, it is believed that the Phoenicians took these hounds with them when they settled on Malta and Gozo. This medium-sized sight hound was used by Egyptian nobility to hunt rabbits and...

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