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Events Will Benefit dog training, Rescue GroupsHartford Courant, United StatesAdmission is free but participants are encouraged to make a donation or collect sponsor donations for the dog walk, a dog pound lock-up and the race. Proceeds will go to training service dogs, rescue and animal welfare causes and local dog parks. …
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If you currently own a dog that seems a bit hard to train then you might be considering buying an electronic dog training collar. While the idea of using an electronic collar may be appealing it is important to understand that it is just another method of training your dog. It is not the be [...]
Leptospirosis
If you work or play outdoors, you and your pet may be at risk of exposure to an old bacterial disease that is getting a lot of new, and news attention recently. First identified in the late 1800’s, Leptospirosis, commonly called “Lepto”, is a bacterial disease. Veterinarians are finding Lepto more commonly because of an [...]
An unlikely candidate for "world's meanest dog": The English …Los Angeles Times, CA… wrote in the 1980s that English cockers were among the breeds most often referred to his clinic for behavior problems. (Mugford founded England's Animal Behaviour Centre and invented a common tool of the dog-training trade: the Halti headcollar).
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Dogs Trained to Detect Hidden Cell Phones in Arizona PrisonsFOXNewsThe dogs are trained to identify four unique odors associated with cell phones and their components, said Kenny Vance, a service-dog trainer for the Corrections Department. The dogs also can detect batteries and phone chargers. …
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