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The Soft-Coated Wheaten Terrier is an especially popular medium-sized canine of Irish decent, dating back more than 200 years2, and related to the Wheaten, Kerry Blue, Irish, and Glen of Imaal1. The breed was originally used as a farm dog, for herding patrolling fence borders and hunting with its master2. “Lydia Vogel of Massachusetts brought [...]
Both new puppies and their owners benefit from puppy training classes. Why? Because dogs are social beings and if left untrained, they will behave like animals. Early pet training help you correct unwanted animal behavior such as: soiling your home; barking excessively; chewing on your belongings; digging holes in the backyard; fighting other dogs; and [...]
Since the 2007 pet food recalls, more dog owners are turning to raw food diets. Go to your favorite search engine, type in “raw food diet for dogs” and see how many hits you receive. A recent check showed approximately 2,020,000 hits for this subject alone (1). Advocates claim raw food diets improve the condition [...]
Aside from the truly hairless breeds, all dogs shed. In fact, some hairless breeds do grow hair – like the “hairless” Chinese Crested, which grows hair around its head, feet and tail. Dog hair goes through a “three-part cycle: growth, transition and death. At the end of the cycle, the dead strands fall out of [...]
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