Dog Guidance Blog

Have you  ever thought about building a dog house for your dog? If you do intend to make one, then it may pay to look at some of the tips that Douglas has mentioned below as there is little point in making one if your dog will not use it.
10 Tips For Building a Great [...]

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It is a good idea to give your dog a bone about twice a week as a special treat.  Dogs love large beef bones, raw chicken necks, and the tips off chicken wings.  If you are not sure how long they have been in the supermarket case, douse them with boiling water to kill any [...]

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DOGS at the Animal Welfare League are running out of toys.
The League is appealing to the public to donate hard rubber dog toys and durable ropes to entertain the dogs.Spokeswoman Donna Sullivan said toys were vital for dogs’ mental well-being.
“Every dog needs an adequate backyard and long daily walks to keep their minds stimulated,” she [...]

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Leashes come in a variety of styles, materials, widths, and lengths. The following are the most common materials: Chain; leather; canvas and nylon.  Chain leashes are often used with large dogs, but they are heavy and awkward.  If you wanted to fold the leash neatly into one hand or the other, as required by some training [...]

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Your puppy needs a crate.  It is his private, personal, snug den where he can sleep, chew a toy and watch the world around him, completely undisturbed.  Crates come in two styles: closed (fiberglass) or open (wire). The closed crate is draft-proof, but some puppies as well as their owners want to be able to [...]

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With so many different kinds of dog shampoos on the market today, it is not easy to decide which one to use.  For most breeds, a basic, all-purpose shampoo is fine.  But if you want your shampoo to do more than clean, you might consider a specialty shampoo.
Shampoos designed to deliver extra conditioning to long [...]

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