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What foods should you never feed your dog?

There are certain foods that you should not feed your dog under any occasion. While individual cases will vary based on breed, weight, and other factors - in general this list of foods applies to all dogs...  read more »

How you Can Help a Dog in Need this Holiday Season

When you shop www.Fashion-Hound.com in November and December 2008, you will not only ensure your pups are happy but also that a pup in need gets the gift of love this holiday season. Read on for how you can help make the holiday season a little brighter this year...  read more »

Is your dog digging holes all over your yard?

At first you may think that you've got to do whatever you can to prevent your dog from digging more. But as it turns out, the dog may be doing this for an important reason. Instead of getting upset at your pup, consider why he or she might be making a mine field out of your back yard. Here are some common reasons your dog might dig holes in your yard...  read more »

Is your dog's stomach upset?

Normally dogs will eat grass to cleanse out their system - this is the natural method for curing your dog's upset stomach. However, at times this won't do the trick, or your dog won't even feel like eating grass. In this case it can help to give your dog a little bit of Pepto-Bismol (the amount will depend on your dog's weight - consult your veterinarian). As with any treatment, always consult your vet before proceeding with any treatments...  read more »

Looking to personalize your dog collar?

A personalized dog collar helps your dog stand out from the crowd. While Fashion-Hound color combinations already offer a dazzling number of possible combinations (so many that the odds of your dog running into another color that's the same are virtually nil!), you may want to add your own personalized touch to your dog's fashionable getup...
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Is there an advantage to using citronellla dog collars?

Citronella dog collars have been gaining in popularity ever since studies were released showing the negative psychological effects of electric shock collars on dogs.  Furthermore, studies by the Animal Behavior Clinic at Cornell's College of Veterinary Medicine suggest that citronella dog collars are even more effective than electric shock collars.   The question we ask once again, however, is how humane, if at all, are these citronella dog collars?  read more »

What's a "no bark" dog collar?

No bark dog collars were made to control a dog's barking.  How do they work?  That depends on the type of no bark dog collar you're using.  Here are some of the more common types:

• shock collars for dogs
• citronella dog collar
• sonic dog collar

In general, a no bark dog collar is able to "detect" barking by sensing vibrations in the dog's vocal chords.  When this occurs, they provide a stimulus to the dog, warning him that this is the consequence for barking.  The shock collars for dogs provide an electric current, the citronella dog bark collars provide a spray of citrus, and the sonic dog collar produces a tone that only the dog can hear (is out of human hearing range).  The question is - are no bark collars safe for your dogs?  read more »

According to the American Kennel Club, the most popular dogs in the U.S. for 2007 were:

1 Labrador Retriever

2 Yorkshire Terrier

3 German Shepherd Dog

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Doggy news

We use this page to list the latest updates in the doggy world.  Read on for the news! ...  read more »