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Stop Puppy Worms From Making Your New Pup As Sick As a Dog!
Is your puppy lethargic? Does he have a pot belly and a rough coat? Perhaps he also has nasty diarrhoea? If so, he might be suffering from puppy worms. So what are puppy worms? They're not the same worms that you find in your garden! The worms that can infest dogs are tiny parasites. They live in a dog's intestines and can make dogs and puppies very ill. Tiny puppies can even die from worms. Many people don't know that dog worms can even infect humans and can make children il
September 10, 2009
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What Makes Good Puppy Food and What Must Be Avoided
Do you want a healthy, happy, bouncing puppy? Do you want a puppy who has a shiny coat, bright eyes and a zest for life? Then feed him good quality puppy food--because the better the food, the better the chance your pup has of a long and healthy life. Feeding your puppy the right puppy food is essential for his long-term good health. But first you'll need to know what makes good dog chow and what foods a puppy needs. A good puppy diet is rather like a good human diet. Good pu
July 7, 2009
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New Puppy Care: 5 Top Tips to Give Your Puppy a Long and Healthy Life
Are you a new puppy owner? Or are you just about to buy that pup? Either way, now is the time to think about how you will care for your puppy's health. By following these 5 handy tips, you'll be setting your puppy up for a long and healthy life! 1. Get to know your vet Your first step in caring for your new puppy should be to get in contact with your local vet. Get their address and contact details, and make sure you have their after hours number in case of emergencies. Your
July 7, 2009
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Please Don't Buy That Doggy in the Window!
Once upon a time, it was easy to find somewhere to buy puppies. You just went down to the local pet store and asked, âHow much is that doggy in the window?ânnBut how times have changed! Now you can buy dogs from pet stores, online, through newspaper advertisements, from friends, from breeders, and from shelters, council pounds and rescue agencies.nnWith all this choice, how can you be sure youâre buying a puppy from the right place?nnWell, the one place you shouldnât
June 15, 2009
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Microchipping: Helping Lost Dogs Find Their Way Home
Itâs every dog loverâs nightmare: their beautiful pooch has slipped his collar and although they look everywhere, they canât find him. Little do they know that heâs sitting sadly in a dog pound in the next state, having been on a very long walk. Since he has no identification on him, how will he ever find his way home?nnMicrochipping to the rescue! If the dog in our story had a tiny microchip inserted under his skin, the dog pound would be able to scan it, look up its
May 16, 2009
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Want to Buy a Puppy? Think Before You Purchase that Pup!
Looking to buy a puppy? You'll find it hard to resist that cute, fluffy pup--especially when they look at you with those big appealing eyes!nnBut before you rush out and buy that lovely new puppy, it's a good idea to ask yourself if you are really ready buy a dog.nnWhat does being 'ready' to buy a puppy mean? Well, it's not just about having the money in your pocket to make the purchase (after all, you might be lucky enough to get a dog for free).nnIt's about buying a dog for
May 2, 2009
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