Articles for tag: Dog Play, Hot Weather

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Keeping Your Dog Cool in Hot Weather

A Hot Dog is not a good thing unless it’s in a bun with mustard. Keeping your dogs cool in hot weather is very important. The best place for your dogs to be in hot weather is at home in a cool spot. Never, never, never leave your dog in a hot car. If you ...

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Dog Park Gems in the Queen City

The Greater Cincinnati Metropolitan Area (includes: Northern Kentucky, Eastern Indiana, and Southwestern Ohio counties) has a population of about 2.2 million people according to the 2010 Census and according to the American Veterinary Medical Association approximately 37% of homes in the US own a dog. Cincinnati, if it follows the national statistics has about 814,000 ...

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3 Fun Fall Activities for Dogs

Fall is in full swing here in Louisville, Kentucky, and I’m using it as a chance to explore new ways to entertain my 6-year-old beagle, Daisy. Truth be told she’s fairly easy to please, but I still try to find ways to keep her mind and body active. She does have some physical limitations that ...

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Dog Digging: Solving the Problem

Dog digging is a common problem among pet owners. Fortunately it is a solvable problem. Some solutions for dog digging are easier than others, but that depends on the reason for the digging. Remember, dog behavior problems are usually symptoms of something lacking in the dog’s life. As with many problems, lack of exercise is ...

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How to Read Your Dog’s Facial Expressions

As far as people know, dogs don’t have language in the same way people do, but this doesn’t mean they don’t communicate. Dogs use their bodies to convey a variety of messages and often communicate to their owners with their faces. Here’s how to read your dog’s facial expressions: Eyes Dogs don’t make eye contact ...

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Why Do Boxers Have Such Bad Allergies

When you decide it is time to get a new dog, you really have to be careful of the breed you decide on or if you are buying a mix breed you need to know what the breed is mixed with. Certain breeds have certain genetic defects that could cost you money in the long ...

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How Cats and Dogs Play Together

If you’ve ever watched cats and dogs play together, it’s a comical sight. I have a cat and a dog that are both still young and very playful. My cat is about fifteen months old, and my dog is about eight months of age. When my two fur babies aren’t sleeping they’re playing together, and ...

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Buyers Guide to Dog Toys

It is dog toy heaven out there. There’s almost as many toys for dogs in shops as there are toys for kids. And, like a kid, your dog wants ALL of the toys he or she can sniff. It is your responsibility to get the most safe, most durable and most fun toys for your ...