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Top Training Tips For First Time Dog Owners

By 01/31/2012 in

Bringing a new dog into your home can be lots of fun, and you will find that dogs can be loyal and caring companions to you and your family. However, a new dog, especially a puppy, can wreak havoc in your home if you do not take the time to train it properly. Of course, [...]

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Easy Ways to Make Your Dog Look Absolutely Beautiful

By 01/26/2012 in

Everyone wants their beloved, pampered dogto look radiantly healthy and beautiful. A shiny, soft coat, bright eyes and a sweet, adorable countenance all accent your pet’s appearance. Any veterinarian will tell you that the most important factor affecting your pet’s looks is its physical health. Untreated illness, parasites and poor nutrition can result in a [...]

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What Kind of Dog Trainer Are You? What it Takes To Be A Professional Dog Trainer – The Pros and Cons Of The “Dog Trainer Lifestyle”

By 12/29/2011 in

The professional dog trainer will attend seminars and express an interest in learning other types of dog training, new equipment, theories, etc. The professional will strive to learn as much as possible in all areas dealing with dogs and dog training; including learning animal behavior and new techniques in behavior modification.

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What is Ringworm – How It Can Affect Your Dog – Symptoms & Treatment

Definition of Ringworm in Dogs Ringworm is a skin infection which is caused by fungi. The name of the disease is derived from the classic ring-shaped skin lesion composed of a scaly area which is devoid of hair in the center and surrounded by a red ring on its border. Ringworm in dogs can also [...]

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Fungal Infections in Dogs – Cryptococcosis in Dogs

What is Cryptococcosis in Dogs Cryptococcosis is a fungal infection which is caused by Cryptococcus neoformans. Dogs which have acquired the infection usually suffer from severe problems that affect the central nervous system. The causative agent thrives well in soil and droppings of wild and domesticated pigeons. The feces of pigeons possess high levels of [...]

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Fungal Infections in Dogs – Coccidioidomycosis in Dogs

What is Coccidioidomycosis in Dogs Coccidioidomycosis in Dogs, also called “Canine Valley Fever” is an infection caused by the fungus Coccidioides immitis. The fungus thrives well in sandy alkaline soils in regions with low rainfall, very high temperatures, and low elevation. It is transmitted via inhalation of airborne spores when dogs play in areas where [...]

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Fungal Infections in Dogs – Histoplasmosis in dogs

What is Histoplasmosis in Dogs Histoplasmosis in dogs is a non-contagious infection which is caused by the fungi, Histoplasma capsulatum. The organism thrives in the soil particularly in moist and humid conditions. It abounds in organic matter such as bat and bird droppings which are rich in nitrogen. There are several predisposing factors which have [...]

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Fungal Infections in Dogs – Blastomycosis in Dogs – Symptoms & Treatments

What is Blastomycosis in Dogs Blastomycosis is a systemic disease which is caused by the fungus, Blastomyces dermatitidis.  This fungal infection primarily affects dogs and humans. In humans, the disease is called “Chicago Disease”, “Gilchrist Disease” or “Mycosis”. Transmission of Blastomycosis The primary mode of transmission of Blastomycosis is through inhalation of the fungal spores. [...]

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