The third most common cause of allergies seen in cats and dogs is food allergies. Those allergies account for about 10% of all the allergies and is only preceded by flea bite allergies and atopy (inhalant allergies). By feeding their pets a lamb and rice diet, many pet owners feel that they are...

Hello Dear Dog Owners, I am Daniel Stevens, an experienced Dog Trainer in California, as well as the author of the Internet's Most Popular Dog-Training E-Book, SitStayFetch - Dog Obedience Training To Solve Dog Behavioral Problems. After breeding over 50 dogs for over 2 decades now, I have...

Please help support my friend's start up company which is struggling in today's economy. No...you don't need to buy anything (if you don't want to). It is a website for Dog Lovers everywhere. Please take a moment out of your time to visit their website www.Portapoo.com to Read "Our Story" and also...

Here's my Shih Tzu Sammy wishing you a safe Halloween as only a dog would. http://revver.com/video/1267028/sammy-the-dog/ Happy Halloween! Dave

Hi there. I Googled this subject but found nothing. I have a Flexi3 Long leash which I use to walk my Doberman cross and find it excellent for a) control and b) giving her the freedom she wants. However, on a recent walk, the cord broke at full extension and it looks like it had simply frayed at...

The skin is a body's largest organ. It acts as a barrier against harmful invasions from the environment. It also is one of the methods by which the body eliminates toxins. Skin problems are probably the most common ailments seen in dogs. Usually they are not a disease in themselves, but a symptom...

Blue, my friend and companion. I've always been a cat person and a dog seemed like an insult. My wife bought him a sweater/jersey of my favorite team and on game day he started jumping up on my lap at game time. I was sold... Any dog that liked the Cowboys can't be all bad! I started walking Blue...

I usually devote my SNAPS Of The Month "award" to some domeless celeb making a public fool out of him- or herself. But the just-updated page has a July nominee that should get (fellow) dog lovers boiling mad. I am, frankly, STUNNED this story didn't get big national attention...and that it...

My dog is limping on her left leg. She only started this a few hours ago. She hasn't shown any sign of pain,in fact she wanted to play. I felt her leg but she didn't show any signs of being hurt...what could be causing her limp? A sore leg? She is a beautiful tri-color chihuahua. I posted a...

Hey guys!! 2 Months ago I purchased a dog training manual because I couldn't afford a trainer. Yikes $275 a week!! Any way, I tried this one that was amazing! Just wanted some input on if it is the best one out there, or should I try another. Definately helped with basic commands, and now I am...

Linda at Bay Area Boston Rescue gives it her all to rescue Bostons in Northern California. We cannot say enough about her conscientious efforts to place Bostons in good homes. But this year her expenses far exceeded adoption fees. This is an e-mail she sent to her supporters. Please...

Hey guys ive been watching this contest world wide fido and i really want this little dog to win, its not mine but its sooooo cute. dog & canine forum - DogBanter the winner goes on nick at nite so if you vote you can see who wins!

Can anyone comment on the effectiveness, or lack thereof, of the Peticure rotary nail grooming tool (http://peticure.com/)? A bit of googling revealed that this is supposedly a better-built device than the similarly-named copycat knock-offs which I seem to be getting spammed about multiple...

I just bought a house in Florida and was going to put up a fence for my 45 lb Irish Terrier. Well the neighbors have been telling me they have seen 2 bobcats (a mother and a fully grown cub) hunting squirrels in the backyard. One of the neighbors told me he doesn't think a bobcat would think...

Grooming is a an important aspect to the health of a dog. There are several posts located at www.groomingsuppliesdog.com that give great tips. BrianB

When choosing a family pet, many people automatically think of a cat or a dog. Those who do not enjoy having a pet running around the house all day, might think of rabbits, guinea pigs or hamsters. But if you want a different kind of furry friend, I suggest looking into adding a chinchilla to your...

Would like to install an invisible fence and am looking for some info. Is this a job that I can do myself, or is this best hired out? If I do the install myself, how would I pull the wire, or do I need to dig a trench? Any suggestions for brands, where to purchase, etc would be great. We are...

Subject: TAZER GUN AS A GIFT I WANT TO KNOW WHERE I CAN BUY ONE OF THESE!!! BOYS AND THEIR TOYS!!! go to the bathroom before you start reading this- A guy who purchased his lovely wife a pocket Tazer for their Anniversary submitted this: Last weekend I saw something at Larry's Pistol & Pawn...

Notice how they chased down the one that ran away to kill it ... Md. mayor's dogs killed by SWAT after cops deliver pot Source: RawStory BERWYN HEIGHTS, Md. — A SWAT team raided the home of a Washington, D.C.-area mayor, killing his two black Labrador retrievers and seizing