as a pet‚ the best suited pet for a most people is a dog. Unlike other pets‚ there is a variety of dog breeds‚ each with a range of physical and mental characteristics. Dogs are the most commonly liked pet‚ able to be trained to do many different things that humans can enjoy and find useful. Research has shown that the companionship of a dog can be therapeutic and even bring stability to a persons life. These are some traits that distinguish dogs as being a great choice for a pet. Similar to
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and Dogs “Money can buy you a fine dog‚ but only love can make him wag his tail.” These are the words of Kinky Friedman‚ an American Poet; yet Rod McKuen says: “Cats have it all - admiration‚ an endless sleep‚ and company only when they want it.” Cats and dogs are the two animals that are most commonly kept as pets around the world. Although there are plenty similarities between cats and dogs‚ socialization‚ intelligence‚ and personality mark some important differences. First‚ dogs need
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into Groups which man created. In each group are dogs that have been breed for a specific use to help man do a job faster‚ easier‚ and more efficiently. "Every breed is assigned to one of seven groups‚ based on the uses for which the breeds were originally developed" (AKC.org). Mans’ best friend has been categorized into the: Hound‚ Working‚ Terrier‚ Toy‚ Non-Sporting‚ Herding‚ and Sporting Groups. The Hound Group contains such popular dogs as the Basset Hound‚ Bloodhound‚ and Greyhound. There
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Colleen Chatcavage English 121 Dr. Kika Dorsey 3/18/12 Cats vs. Dogs There comes a time in most people’s lives when they decide upon choosing a pet for their household. Whether it should be a fish‚ bird‚ rodent or reptile‚ many push those ideas aside and choose the most common household pet; a cat or a dog. Dogs and cats share many interesting characteristics‚ but inside they are completely opposite animals. Each has its own attitude‚ needs and habits. Once you understand these differences
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for dogs is the solution if you want your dog to be obedient. You see‚ dog owners love their pets‚ but there are specific actions and behaviors which must be controlled or which must be stopped‚ like jumping on people‚ chewing on certain things‚ excessive barking‚ defecating in unwanted places‚ and many more. But if you apply dog training and obedience‚ your dog will become a more well-behaved companion at home which does not cause any problems. There are basic pointers to training your dog how
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types of dogs: breeds and mix-breeds classification pure breed Dogs are: assistant‚ workers‚ hunters‚ vocabulary; expert‚ run‚ assist‚ breeding‚ lifestyle‚ sport‚ energetic‚ intellignent‚ training‚ partners‚ charm‚ companinons‚ therapist‚ police dog‚ guid edog‚ formidable‚ exercise more than 350 types of dogs currently there are 5 main categories of breeds terrier‚ hounds‚ working‚ herdle‚ sporting Introduction There is more than 350 types of dogs currently in the world. Some of them
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More veterans are using service dogs to cope with challenges. Many soldiers‚ sailors‚ and marines find the transition from combat zones back to civilization to be challenging. The use of medication is not the only option‚ but the use of “man’s best friend” is living up to its name. Dogs build confidence in their military handlers through unconditional love.. Many people take medication to help them cope with their PTSD. “PTSD is a disorder that develops in some people who have experienced a shocking
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Domestic dogs inherited complex behaviors from their wolf ancestors‚ being pack hunters with complex body language. These sophisticated forms of social cognition and communication may account for their trainability‚ playfulness‚ and ability to fit into human households and social situations‚ and these attributes have given dogs a relationship with humans that has enabled them to become one of the most successful species on the planet today. Although experts largely disagree over the details of dog domestication
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Digestive Issues in Large Breed Dogs Veterinarians often notice that larger dogs tend to have more digestive issues‚ large stools‚ and watery stools if they are eating commercial dog food. There is an explanation for this! The digestive tracts of large dogs function different than smaller dogs‚ and this is where the problem occurs. Digestive Differences Between Small and Large Dogs If you compare the weight of the intestines in small dogs versus large dogs‚ there’s a big difference. The weight
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Do you ever wonder how Maltese dogs are? Remmy is a Maltese dog. His characteristics are one of a kind. You can tell he’s a Maltese as soon as you see him. His personality is like those of most Maltese dogs. Maltese dogs are fairly easy to take care of. Remmy has a compact square body‚ which is covered with silky‚ long‚ flat and white hair. If his hair was allowed to grow full length‚ hair would hang to the ground. His hair is as soft as snow. He is a delicate dog with round‚ black eyes and ears
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