Archive for January, 2008
Due to the growing popularity of beagles, there has been a rise in the number of dishonest beagle breeders and puppy mills in this country that supply their dogs to the pet stores. These dogs are often sick or dying when delivered, due to the horrendous conditions in which they are forced to live. These puppy mills breed their dogs in terrible conditions, and very rarely deliver healthy dogs to the pet stores. This makes it an almost certainty that any pup bought from one of …
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Never get a Siberian Husky puppy from a pet store or Internet site, because that supports inhumane puppy mills. Get a Siberian Husky from a breeder or rescue, and know the breed standard when you go. Siberian Huskies come in a wide variety of colors. They should look like they are strong athletes that can pull sleds on marathon runs. Other faults for show-quality Siberian Huskies include too curly a tail, floppy ears and cow hocks. It is very hard to find a show quality Siber…
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It may be possible to find local Rottweiler breeders on the Internet. Ask your vet or the local newspaper for Rottweiler breeders contact information. In order to find the local Rottweiler breeders you may need a referral so ask other owners you know.It is finally time to get yourself the Rottweiler you have been talking about and all you need now is a handy guide to all of the Rottweiler breeders in your area. You can always just use the phone book but there are many oth…
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Bringing a dog into your home can be an exciting prospect. Dogs make great pets, and are wonderful companions. After you decide that you want to be a dog owner, selecting a breed of dog is the next logical step. Many prospective dog owners look for Havanese puppies. Havanese puppies are a popular breed of dog, and because of their size and temperament, make perfect pets for families.Finding Havanese puppies for sale can be tricky especially if you are looking for a pure b…
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The German Shepherd dog is one of the most beloved and honored dogs in the world. Though this breed is classified by the American Kennel Club (AKC) in the herding group and began as a herding dog, German Shepherds perform many other jobs today. Because of their inherent courage, work ethic, intelligence, loyalty and overall trainability, German Shepherd dogs are commonly used in police work, as escorts for the blind, and as security for many families and businesses. There is …
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Diabetes in cats can be hard to detect because many of its symptoms are present in other illnesses. Left untreated, your cat will die. Here’s what to look out for.
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Perhaps youve seen people picketing your local pet store because they were selling puppies. Dont these people have anything better to do with their lives? Actually, no they don’t. What they are doing is calling attention to not how the puppies in a pet store or treated, but where pet stores buy their puppies from puppy mills. Puppy mills are not only cruel and unsanitary, but the puppies that come from there are often sickly, have ingrained behavioral problems and are som…
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Check and see if the Chihuahua breeder you are dealing with is listed with one of the national breeder registries on the Internet. A good Chihuahua breeder will offer detailed care instructions for you and stay in touch after you buy your dog. If your Chihuahua breeder does not offer you free pet insurance then question why.It is time to expand your family and everyone has decided that they really want a Chihuahua for the newest family member. The single most important de…
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Shar Peis, also called Chinese Shar Peis, are more wrinkled as puppies than as adults. Because of the wrinkles about the mouth, the Shar Pei drools a lot. There are many ways Shar Peis can be disqualified from an AKC show. The Shar Pei’s tongue or coat might be the wrong color, or their hair might be too long. Shar Peis were bred to fight and guard livestock, which makes their temperament often ugly. A Shar Pei is a bad choice for the first time dog owner.When someone see…
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When on the search for a Pomeranian puppy, it is important that you take care in deciding between Pomeranian breeders. Look out for the warning signs and always check and double check a breeder before making any final decisions. There are many important questions you may want to ask a breeder before deciding to do business with them. How long they have been in the breeding business, how many types of dog they breed, and what they charge per puppy, all of these are going to be…










