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The Best Dog Breeds for Kids

This article was inspired by a hub member who asked for a hub to be written about which dogs are good for children. Before getting any dog breed or mut, it is important for the potential owner to be aware of a dogs needs. A dog can be the most loyal pet but future owners need to know what they are getting into. Owning a dog is a commitment of ten to fifteen years, and dog owners need to be prepared for that.

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Dog Backpacks by Outward Hound

If you've seen Cesar Milan's Dog Whisperer series, you've probably seen him bring the backpacks out for dogs who need a bit of help on the outdoor walk front. If you've watched him do this, you've probably...

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Why Great Danes are Great

You probably think the "great" in "Great Dane" refers to the dog's immense size, right? Naahhhhh...it actually means "great" as in "wonderful"! Anyone who has ever owned a good Dane will agree: it's just...

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This stylish wicker dog crate includes storage for supplies.69

A Dog Crate: To Train & Transport Your Pet

 A dog crate is basically a cage with a large, hinged door that can be a valuable tool for house training your pet. Placing a dog in a crate at night will prevent accidents on the floor and teach him to hold...

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Louie, My Sweet Old English Bulldog. 62

Should You Build an Insulated Dog House for Fido - Do you need doghouse plans?

Building a dog house is not as easy as it looks. It is more than just 4 walls and a roof. If your dog lives primarily outside, you will want to make sure he receives quality shelter. This means you need...

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Prucha, the pup I adopted long-distance from a rescue in Arkansas in July 2007.71

Rescue, Buy, or Adopt?

The question plagues many people who want a pet. Should I save an animal from a shelter who is going to be "put down"? Should I dish out a thousand dollars to buy a puppy of the type of breed that I think I...

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Pros and Cons of Owning Extra-Large Dog Breeds

Owning Extra Large Dogs swatcop,morguefile.com If your love for dogs is ''big'' and you do not mind remarks such as  "do you have a saddle for that thing?'',, then very likely an extra -large dog breed...

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Pure Breeds

I love the pure breeds of terriers especially the west highland white terrier is my favorite . They are well balanced hardy looking, and they are some of the most elegant breeds with fantastic showmanship ....

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The Life of a Pyrenese Sheep Dog

Great Pyrenees Sheep Dog;  From what I have observed from the Great Pyrenees Sheep Dog is it is very protective of the sheep or goats it guards,and if you were to stray into the pasture with this...

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How to Find a Reputable Dog Breeder

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...

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