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German shepherds are among the most handsome breeds in the world, and make wonderful family pets, but those getting German shepherds should know that they sometimes have serious health problems. Buy your puppy from a reputable dealer and ask about health problems in the dog’s biological family.
Canine hip dysplasia is an abnormality in which the [...]
Posted by admin on Friday, July 30, 2010 at 3:56 pm
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The Neapolitan Mastiff is a magnificent watch dog and guard dog. A very serious and scary looking dog that was bred to protect and fight. Males can be more aggressive, especially if they are intact. They are very trainable and need early, serious obedience training. They are good with older, considerate children that are part [...]
Posted by admin on Thursday, May 13, 2010 at 1:56 pm
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The Spaniel breed, Clumber Spaniel came into existence in Britain in nineteenth century. It is assumed to be a combination of the Basset Hound and the earlier Spaniel types. The breed is well known for its excellent scent and endurance.
It has a long and heavy body with bones that are heavier than the other spaniels. [...]
Posted by admin on Sunday, May 9, 2010 at 9:57 am
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Chesapeake Bay Retrievers Are A Unique Breed Of Dog With Unique Health Concerns.
Chesapeake Bay Retrievers are renowned for their hardy temperaments. They are bred to jump into freezing water and retrieve downed game for their owners. But even these tough animals can have health issues. They are susceptible to the same ailments as any other [...]
Posted by admin on Sunday, May 2, 2010 at 12:56 pm
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The Brittany Spaniel is basically a bird dog. She can make a good family pet and watch dog. She likes children and does well with other pets. She prefers to have plenty of space to exercise. She may be a poor choice for an apartment. A properly fenced in enclosure for exercise would be ideal. [...]
Posted by admin on Thursday, April 22, 2010 at 3:57 pm
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The Bouvier des Flandres makes a great family pet for those who would like to have a watch dog and guard dog combination. She can be relatively inactive indoors and can be exercised via many walks. A better situation for her is a properly fenced in exercise area. She is good with other dogs and [...]
Posted by admin on Thursday, April 22, 2010 at 12:59 pm
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The Chow Chow is a beautiful protective dog who has a bit of a mind of her own. She can stand very cold weather because of her double coat. She can live in an apartment as long as she gets frequent walks but might prefer a fenced enclosure for exercise. She can tend to be [...]
Posted by admin on Thursday, April 22, 2010 at 11:56 am
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The English Setter is a calm dog indoors but very active outside. She needs plenty of exercise. A properly fenced in yard would help her get her exercise but she is a digger and climber so beware when designing her enclosure. She can tend to be a barker so be prepared to train her early. [...]
Posted by admin on Thursday, April 22, 2010 at 10:00 am
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The German Wirehaired Pointer in not a good apartment dog. They need plenty of exercise and a large properly fenced in yard would be ideal. They can tend to bark so they will either need to be far out in the country or taught to be quieter at an early age. They can tend to [...]
Posted by admin on Thursday, April 22, 2010 at 5:00 am
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The German Wirehaired Pointer in not a good apartment dog. They need plenty of exercise and a large properly fenced in yard would be ideal. They can tend to bark so they will either need to be far out in the country or taught to be quieter at an early age. They can tend to [...]
Posted by admin on Thursday, April 22, 2010 at 5:00 am
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