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Entries from June 2008

Dangers of Leash Free Dog Parks

June 24th, 2008 · No Comments · In the News

I was watching the news this morning when I heard a report of two dogs dying and others becoming ill after being at a Leash Free Dog Park.  I live in Ontario, Canada and this report was coming from Toronto, Ontario. This park is located in the High Park area of Toronto.  It has been [...]

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Drop it Command Saves Duckling

June 20th, 2008 · No Comments · Training Tips

I’ve always been a believer that the things that you do with your dog on a day to day basis is all some part of training whether you realize it or not. Our male doberman has a very bad habit that when we let him out into the backyard he always tries to take something. [...]

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Heartworm is a Deadly Disease

June 18th, 2008 · No Comments · Health

Although we hear about heartworm as something that affects dogs it can also affect cats and other animals. So what is heartworm? Heartworm is a parasitic roundworm that attacks the heart.  The way that it is transmitted is through the mosquito.  So if you live in an area that has mosquitoes then your pet is [...]

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Oral Hygiene for Your Dog

June 6th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Health

My isn’t that a fancy way of saying brushing your dog’s teeth! Brushing your dog’s teeth is one of the things that many dog owners overlook when it comes to your dog’s health and I must say I am just as guilty of this.  I just don’t seem to get around to this task as [...]

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