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My 4 Tips for Owning a Dog and Living with it Successfully

My 4 Tips for Owning a Dog and Living with it Successfully Having a dog is one of the best things you can do for your life. They are extremely loyal, intelligent, and loving animals that will make you feel happy and excited, and give you the best kind of company every day. If you have been thinking about getting a dog for yourself but are not sure if it’s the right decision, read on to find out more about owning a dog from my perspective. You don’t need to own a dog just because everyone has one. You need to own one because you have thought this through and know it’s what you want in your life. Dogs are wonderful but they come with responsibility - especially if you plan on bringing them home with you! Here’s my take on owning a dog… There are different types of dogs out there. Which one should you get? It’s best to get a dog that matches your lifestyle and fits your living conditions. Certain breeds can be more suitable for families, some love being around children, whereas others are...

How to get rid of dog odor

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 How to get rid of dog odor Introduction Dogs are great. Unfortunately, sometimes dogs smell less than great. Even the best-behaved pups get a little stinky from time to time, whether it's from rolling in something smelly or just plain old bad dog breath. Luckily, there are plenty of ways you can take your dog from smelling like a smelly dog to smelling like a wonderful pet. In this article we'll explore some of the best tools and techniques for getting rid of that doggo odor in your home, on your furniture, and even around the yard. We'll also give you some suggestions on how to keep odors at bay so your dog smells as fresh as possible all day every day! Vacuum! Use a vacuum cleaner with a pet attachment. Use a vacuum cleaner with a HEPA filter. Use a vacuum cleaner with a pet odor filter. Use a vacuum cleaner with a microfiber filter. How to Get Rid of Dog Odor Outside To get rid of dog odor on the lawn, you’ll need to use a hose. A garden hose is best, as it will allow ...

How to effectively remove dog hair from home

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 How to effectively remove dog hair from home Introduction Pet hair all over your home can be a real bother. And it can be quite tricky to remove the dog hair from your home, especially when you have carpets and upholstery. Fortunately, there are many ways how to effectively remove dog hair from home and make the cleaning process easier on you. But before we go further, let's dive into some of the basics of removing pet dander from your home: Best Way To Remove Pet Hair - Vacuum Cleaner. Vacuum cleaner. The best way to remove pet hair is by using a vacuum cleaner. It will effectively suck up all the dog fur, cat fur and other animals in your house. The second best thing that you can do is to use lint roller or sticky tape on furniture, carpet and stairs Best Way To Remove Pet Hair-Lint Roller. When it comes to dog hair removal, the best way is to use a lint roller. It will not only remove pet hair from your clothes, but also from furniture and carpets. Best Way To Remove Pet Hair-W...

How to get a dog to arrival when you want?

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 How to get a dog to arrival when you want? Introduction Teaching your dog to come when called is an important skill for both their safety and for you to be able to control them. It can also be a great way for them to get what they want, such as treats or a new toy. Let’s look at how you can use this same idea of wanting something in order to get them to come when called: Say the name of the desired item Say the name of the item in a high, upbeat tone. Dogs have an excellent sense of hearing, so you want to ensure that your dog knows what you're talking about. Say the name of whatever it is you want your dog to come and get (like "bone" or "ball"), but don't yell at him. Keep your voice cheerful and excited so he knows that he will be rewarded if he comes toward you when called. Repeat this step until your dog comes close enough for you to grab onto his collar with one hand while holding out a treat with another hand. Call their name in a high, upbeat tone S...

Why Dogs Are Sensitive to Strange Sounds

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 Why Dogs Are Sensitive to Strange Sounds Introduction I was watching my family's dog, a feisty Chihuahua named Mr. Bojangles, when I heard an odd sound outside of the window. At first, I thought it might be something interesting—maybe a bird or a strange car. But then I realized that the noise wasn't coming from outside at all; it was coming from my dog! He had his head cocked to one side and was staring intently at the window where he'd heard the noise. Then he let out another long, low growl and barked again at some unseen enemy on the other side of the glass. As funny as it looked (see above!), this is actually totally normal behavior for dogs: they're highly sensitive to strange sounds (and sometimes even familiar ones!). Why are dogs so sensitive to noises? Let's take a look at what makes them extra-alert to auditory stimuli and why they react how they do when you hear those weird sounds! Image Source: Pexels Dogs can hear and smell 1 million times more sensit...

How to feed puppies

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 How to feed puppies Introduction Caring for puppies is a joy and a responsibility. If you are responsible for feeding your puppy, you want to make sure he gets the proper nutrition for his age and condition. Puppies need more calories (measured in Kcals) than an adult dog of the same weight, so they are often fed puppy food which has a higher concentration of calories in less volume. Many people think they should be able to feed their puppy whatever human food they eat, but this usually isn't true. 1. Puppies need puppy food. Puppies need puppy food. If you have a new puppy, he or she may be eating dry food with the consistency of cat litter. This is fine, but it's important to start your new pup off on the right foot and make sure they are getting all of the nutrients they need during those first 12 months when they grow so much! Puppy food comes in 3 varieties: puppy, small breed and large breed. If you're unsure which type is right for your little guy or girl, consult w...