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How to get rid of skunk smell on a dog?


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Published Feb. 22, 2011 at 4:32 p.m.

Here is a great recipe for your do it yourself home skunk smell remover ... 1 quart 3% Hydrogen Peroxide ... 1/4 cup Baking Soda ... 1 teaspoon liquid soap ... (Dawn Dish washing liquid is often recommended, however any dish soap you have on hand will work) ... Rubber or latex gloves ... Mix ingredients in a container ... Thoroughly wet your dog with warm water and then add on the solution while it is still bubbling from the peroxide. Work it well into the coat. Be extra careful not to get it in

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Ada-the-Labrador-Retriever


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Published Feb. 22, 2011 at 8:00 a.m.
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After six months of searching and searching for the right puppy, Ada finally came to live with us just before Valentine's Day. She's a kisser and a cuddler who loves people and other dogs and sets out into her environment more boldly every day. Recent achievements include learning to climb the basement stairs and continuing to wage war against chair legs and pine cones. Her role model is older brother Spencer ... Click for more pictures and comments ...

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Rendering - Pet Food Processing


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Published Feb. 21, 2011 at 7:51 p.m.

The Rendering Industry – Exposing Pet Food Processing (taken from a Harvard Law Student's study) ... The processing of many ingredients used in pet foods, a practice known as rendering, adds another layer of complexity to the confusion surrounding the common or usual names found on pet foods. By including the word “rendered” in the official ingredient definitions of such items as meat and bone meal, AAFCO has approved the rendering industry’s participation in the manufacturing of pet

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First Dogs


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Published Feb. 21, 2011 at 5:17 p.m.

A home is not complete without a dog.  Including the White House.  Dogs have graced presidential homes starting with the first president, George Washington.  They ran and played on the White House grounds, ran through the hallways, terrorized staff, held press conferences, photo ops, and molded National policy.  Here are a [ ... ] ...

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When is it Time for a New Dog Collar?


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Published Feb. 21, 2011 at 4:54 p.m.

One of the best ways to show off your dog’s personality is through his or her dog collar. In addition to the personalization factor, a collar in good condition will [ ... ] ...

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Book Review: Photobooth Dogs


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Published Feb. 21, 2011 at 3:06 p.m.
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Photobooth Dogs is a wonderful collection of 100 portraits, taken in photobooths, of folks who love their dogs and decided to create a photo memory of that love ... Cameron Woo, co-founder and creative director of The Bark, collected the photos from flea markets and attic boxes and documented 80 some years worth of memories ... Looking at some of these nostalgic photos makes me want to run out and find a photobooth and bring my cats to pose with me ... (via Dog Art Today) ... Photo : copyright

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Dog Behavior: Does Your Pooch Act Like You?


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Published Feb. 21, 2011 at 12:09 p.m.
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We all know that yawning can be contagious, especially in late afternoon meetings. Same thing seems to happen to dogs, according to one study. In it, dogs were paired with a person they'd never met before and placed sitting face to face. Researchers found when people yawned, the majority of pups yawned back, which suggests a certain level of empathy in the dogs ... Another study found dogs actually may be more interested in doing what their owners do than in getting food rewards. In the study,

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Hachi-the-Shiba-Inu


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Published Feb. 21, 2011 at 8:00 a.m.
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Hachi is a mischievous Shiba Inu who lives in New Jersey. She loves frolicking in the snow, playing keep-away, and pretending to be the vacuum cleaner, hunting for stray crumbs. Fears include vacuum cleaners (the natural enemy of the crumb hound) and storm drains. Dislikes: getting a bath! Hachi is a quick study and a talented actress: roles include The Beggar, The Diva, and Damsel in Distress. She loves meeting new people, and if she's a bit shy, don't worry -- all you need is a tasty piece of

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What You Shouldn't Do in Dog Training


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Published Feb. 21, 2011 at 1:47 a.m.
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Most dog training articles or advice would usually contain the best tips on how to achieve good behaviour and a well-trained dog.  All of them are really informational and useful but most of them concentrate on the Do’s of dog training.  While that is a positive note, providing the Don’t's as well can better help dog owners and trainers.  Here are some of the Don’t's in dog training ... Don’t conduct the training in a place with lots of distraction.  Pets easily get distracted with

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Free Shipping on Gifts for Dog Lovers


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Published Feb. 20, 2011 at 7:41 p.m.

Max the Golden Retriever is at it again.  This time he’s offering FREE SHIPPING on gifts and t-shirts for dog lovers at Keep On Wagging!. Hurry!  This is a limited time offer.  Some restrictions do apply.  Click Here for Details ... Opps! This is just the start of the adventure ... you know you want to read more ... visit MaxtheGoldenRetriever.com to read the rest ... Keep on Wagging! ...

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