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90Should You Crop and/or Dock Your Dog?
by helenathegreat
A look at the pros and cons, the laws, and the ethics of cosmetic modification in dogs. published 5 months ago
75Paris Hilton Supports Puppy Mills
by helenathegreat
She probably didn't realize it at the time, but self-proclaimed animal rights activist Paris Hilton supported puppy mills with the purchase of her male chihuahua in July 2007. published 5 months ago
70Magical Super-Creatures as Pets: The Ethics of Pokemon
by helenathegreat
I'll admit it: I was young enough to have been wrapped up in the Pokemon craze of the late-90s. But the whole concept of Pokemon now seems suspect to me. Twelve-year-olds keeping tiny monsters in magic balls to battle with them? What kind of morals are those?! published 5 months ago
71How to Find a Reputable Dog Breeder
by helenathegreat
You want a dog. Where do you start looking? Well, you really need to first decide if you want to rescue a dog from being euthanized at the shelter, buy one from a breeder, or adopt one from a rescue group. I... published 7 months ago
76The Dangers Hidden in a Puppy's Coloring
by helenathegreat
Many people hope that their puppy will be happy, healthy, and well-adjusted. We invest in training, get all the shots and toys, and even do some research. What we don't always realize is that a hidden health risk can be written all over our pup, and we might not even notice! published 6 months ago
75Are You Slowly Killing Your Dog?
by helenathegreat
Your dog trusts you to take care of him as best you can. (Photo by Rafael Ohana)I bet it says that it's "vet recommended" and has been tested to ensure that it's nutritionally complete. You probably chose... published 5 months ago
66Should I Breed My Dog?
by helenathegreat
An important look at some seriously life-changing questions to ask of yourself and your family before deciding to breed your animal. Think you know everything? Think again. published 8 months ago
80Doggie Style: Dressing Up Man's Best Friend
by helenathegreat
It's not just for rich girls with Chihuahuas anymore. While dressing up dogs hasn't caught on with everyone, it's becoming more and more widespread. Here's a review of the trend and some good places to get dog clothes. published 5 months ago
68The Love of a Pet
by helenathegreat
They make you live longer, happier lives. Who else is happier than they've been all day when you get home from work? There's nothing better than the unconditional love a pet gives you. published 5 months ago
84Bad Dog: Understanding Breeds and Attacks
by helenathegreat
With so many dog bites every year, it's time we start asking some questions. What about these breeds that seem so dangerous? Should we outlaw them altogether? This article discusses these questions and more. published 6 months ago
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