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Puppy Supplies

November 17th, 2009 drina No comments


Puppy Supplies – What Do You Need ?

When bringing home a new puppy, you must prepare the puppy needs. Puppy supplies will help you and your pup begin the right start. You will need a helpful advice while look for puppy supplies, you can get it at dog supply stores. Here are the most important items are looked for.

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Training collar
A good training collar is needed by a dog. It’s one’s of important puppy supplies. Training collars come with varieties color and size, the two most common being an electric dog training collar which is used to teach hunting, and a choke collar which is used for obedience training.
For teaching basic obedience a choke collar is excellent, and commonly are used when training non-hunting dogs. These are typically made of metal or nylon. To aid in the control of more energetic and willful dogs. some choke collars come in a pinch-style.
An electronic training collar is a valuable tool for larger and more spirited hunting dogs, this is used for a gentle training method that is fine for many dogs, and these collars deliver a mild electronic shock. Electronic dog training collars makes hunting dogs and other large breeds tend to respond very well.

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Dog crates
Until puppies are a year old, they are not usually fully housebroken. Some of the issues that will constantly have to be addressed are potty training accidents, chewing and begging. So get the puppies in a dog crate when they are inside and unsupervised. A dog crate must be available to puppy supplies.
Most dogs usually are quite happy being in a proper sized crate, although some people feel that crating a dog is cruel. A dog should stand upright and turn around comfortably in the crate. The dog must view a crate as a safe and secure haven place.
Dog crates have a wide variety from rigid, decorative and collapsible, that you can find it at pet supply store. For hunting dogs, collapsible crates are ideal because it easily transportable. They are usually made of metal wire and light weight. These collapsible crates are good for those owners who only intend to use the crate during the housebreaking phase, because they are easily stored.

Hunting dog supplies
The proper training supplies must be used at early training. You will wish to use some other items, likes dog whistles, bird launchers and dog training bumpers. You can use a valuable tool in training your dog to recall with the whistle. Bird launchers and dog training bumpers are necessary for retrieval training. Those are most common of puppy supplies.

Small Dog Crate

August 31st, 2009 drina No comments


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small dog crate


Small Dog Crate For Your Puppy

The puppy will always go to the bathroom and other places at home until he is properly trained. This is the main reason why many people don’t like having dog in their homes . This problem can be easily taken care of by having small dog crates.

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Small dog crates can help protect your puppies from their little accidents that will make you being upset. Keep your puppy in small dog crate while you are away, it will stop them chewing on inappropriate things or hurting themselves. We can stop the dog from eliminating something you like over the place by using small dog crate.

Introduce your puppy to the house and also introduce him to the small dog crate. When you feed him the first time, place the food in the small dog crate when the first time you feed him, but after he is finished, do not leave it in there. Don’t forget to do the same with the water. Your puppy will never wet the bed if the small dog crate you’re using is the right size for him, because your puppy knows where he is supposed to sleep. The right size small dog crate means that your puppy enough space to comfortably move around and also for stand up.

Don’t push your puppy to enter the small dog crate, or he will feel bad and try to avoid the crate. When your puppy get inside the crate, keep him in the crate for no more than 3-4 hours at a time. For the puppy with a young age he couldn’t hold it in for that long. Keeping him close by small dog crate should be tried. You might want to use a leash if your puppy is a very energetic dog, but the important is to just keep an eye on him.

Constant surveillance must be kept for the puppy. Teach him to only go when he is outdoors. Get your puppy out for walks as often as possible and don’t forget to give him a reward after he does it.

You should never ever punish the puppy about little accidents does happen inside the house. He didn’t understand what they did. You can pick him up, show him what he did, say something like “Never !” or “No way !”. After that, let him outside to continue the job. When he doing a good thing, praise him and give him traits.

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THE PORTUGUESE WATER DOG

June 26th, 2009 drina 2 comments
The Dog Breed You Want


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The portuguese water dog (PWD) is the now-trendy pet. Since First lady Michelle Obama has told considering getting a PWD on People Magazine, and presence “Bo Ohama” in White House.

The PWDs are non-allergenic, so that it’s no problem for Obama’s daughter who has allergies.

The breed from Portugal came to the U.S. 30 years ago. In 1998, the breed rank 82nd in popularity, according to American Kennel Club registration statistics. Ten years later, they were rank 62nd.

These breeds can assist fisherman in the water. They actually have a herding instinct and are able to herd fish into nets. They can dive for things that have gone underwater. They are incredibly intelligent, and highly energetic. They are working dog and they need to work. If you don’t keep them busy, they will be busy and do something you don’t want them to do.They need interaction. They need to be challenged. For someone to get this dog because it’s popular and cute, then after the puppines wears off to just put it in a crate and leave it is not a good thing.They don’t do well in a kennel environment or left alone for long periods of time.The PWDs are usualy not great for first time dog owners, it takes experience to train them.

For the male the height is between 20 and 23 inches, for the female between 17 and 21 inches. The weight in the male is between 42 and 60 pounds, and the female beetwen 35 and 50 pounds. The dogs cost US$1,800 to $2,500 and aren’t as common as other popular breed.