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Do you want to know what a dog's vision is like? Well, a dog's vision is different to that of a human being. Their vision is more adapted to the dark and they have a much wider field. Also, dogs perceive fewer colors and have less visual acuity. A dog's vision is adapted to being a specialized predator....
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Canine aggression is a common behavioural problem in both female and male dogs and is usually of great concern to pet owners. First of all you should know that most of the problems regarding aggressiveness in dogs can be solved; with love, patience and training your dog will stop behaving violently. In...
The American pitbull terrier dog breed, also known as pit bull, pitbull or American pit bull terrier, are currently among the most popular in households, although sadly there are still those who use them in dog fights, which is totally illegal, as it also happens with many other dog breeds. In recent...
Choosing what breed of dog will share our lives is a pretty serious decision, and we must choose an animal that can easily adapt to our home and our habits if we want to give them the happy and healthy life they deserve.
If you're thinking about getting a dog but you're not sure what is the best breed...
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If you have a pet dog, at some point you may want them to breed and have puppies. If you've decided it's time to breed your dog or bitch, we will give you some guidelines for a successful pairing and make sure everything goes well.
You probably have many questions about this important time in the life...
Platelets play an important part in the blood clotting process. These cell fragments ensure that our blood is thick enough to circulate around our body, as well as produce clots effectively to prevent us from bleeding, when we suffer a wound or injury. Thrombocytopenia is the medical term used for low...
When a dog is malnourished or thin, it needs a greater amount of protein and fat, that should be followed by a balanced diet. You should not make the mistake of overfeeding your pet if it does not eat for a few days because it's stomach will be more susceptible to being stretched and could cause serious...
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Sterilizing dogs is a good choice both for preventing illnesses and for preventing pregnancy in your dog or dogs, if you have more than one at home. On the other hand, there is a greater possibility that your dog may become overweight, as their metabolism rate drops and their appetite increases. As...
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Feeding a Doberman puppy is essential, and not only because food is key to ensuring the puppy's healthy development. Feeding a puppy also involves teaching patterns of behaviour around mealtimes that will be decisive, for example, in preventing future obesity. In this OneHowTo article we explain how to feed...
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To stop your dog from scratching doors, you need to teach them to behave while on their own. This can be a difficult task, especially if they have been doing it for a long time. Habitual behavior in dogs can prove to be difficult to change, but it is possible to teach an old dog new tricks. If your dog...
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The Shih Tzu is a small dog breed with a spectacular coat that usually reaches the ground, as can normally be seen in dog competitions. However, if your furry friend stays at home, we recommend you cut their hair shorter for convenience. This way they will still look gorgeous and will be cooler in the summer....
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Dogs simply have difficulty understanding the notion of savoring their food. This is easy to see when you give them a bowl of food and it's been licked clean in a few minutes. We have to remember that dogs don't chew, they swallow, and they do this on instinct, like wolves, to show that they have been...
Dogs are one of the most popular pets because they are the perfect companion: loyal and loving. As a member of the family, they need proper care, but not all dogs are the same. There are many breeds of dogs and they all require different types of food and have different hygiene requirements, depending...
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Water is fundamental for all living beings; hydration is essential for processes such as digestion, kidney function and the production of saliva, as well as to maintain the activity of the brain. Dogs drink water on their own, and you must make sure your pet always has a bowl with fresh, clean water at hand....
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Deworming and defleaing your dog is an important part of taking care of your animal's health, especially if your pet has access to gardens, plays with other dogs or goes for daily walks outside. And although there are special products sold for these purposes, there are effective natural options so you...
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Brushing your dog to keep its fur shiny and in perfect condition is not simply a matter of aesthetics. Most importantly it's about hygiene and health as brushing gets rid of dead hair and makes it easier for them to move freely and keeps their skin in better condition.
To achieve this brightness that...