Paying attention to proper feeding enables your dog to lead a healthier, happier life.
Of course dogs, like people, have their own food preferences, and the food that some dogs like may not be agreeable for others. Also, the feeding of your dog may depend upon your dog’s age, with puppies having different requirements to […]
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Now here’s a surprising piece of information: a recent study in Australia, carried out by Dr Peter Banks and Jessica Bryant, at the University of New South Wales, has suggested that dog walking can reduce the abundance of birds by as much as forty percent, even if the dog is kept on a lead.
The researchers […]
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If you keep a dog, it is almost inevitable that at some stage you will have to face the problem of those small wingless insects known as fleas.
An adult flea lives for about three to four months, and during its adult life, the female lays tiny white eggs on the dog. When the eggs hatch […]
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If you keep a canis lupus familiaris, otherwise known as a dog, you will probably know that she is quite closely related to the wolf. Until recently it was thought that dogs became domesticated from wolves around 15,000 years ago, however, the evidence from mitochondrial DNA studies now suggests that wolves and dogs split into […]
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