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The Common Materials Used For Dog Leashes

June 2nd, 2006 · No Comments

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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A Crate And A Bed For Your New Puppy

April 14th, 2006 · No Comments

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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7 Types Of Shampoos For Your Dog

April 11th, 2006 · No Comments

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 […]

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Tags: Dog Grooming · Dog Supplies