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1. Puppy Training Classes

   Category: Houston Dog Training/Dog Training Houston

   ... up to be terrific companions.   Don't worry about wrangling your new puppy into the car. I'll come to your home for each lesson - anywhere in the Houston metro area.  ... Friday, 15 January 2010

2. Dogs as smart as 2 year olds

   Category: Pet Resource Library/Pet Training and Behavior

   ... of a 2-year-old child. "We all want insight into how our furry companions think, and we want to understand the silly, quirky and apparently irrational behaviors [that] Lassie or Rover demonstrate," ... Thursday, 13 August 2009

3. Visiting with Itchy and Scratchy Our Flea and Tick Friends

   Category: Pet Resource Library/Human Interest

   ... companions. They reproduce rapidly, are highly adaptable and increasingly resistant to the popular over the counter control agents you can get from your local home mart. All these wonderful traits alone ... Thursday, 07 June 2007

4. How Much Does it Really Cost to Own and Care for a Dog?

   Category: Pet Resource Library/Human Interest

   ... a dog is not inexpensive. But the overwhelming majority of owners would agree that the rewards of unqualified love and companionship make the union between dog and owner a very fulfilling, desirable, and ... Thursday, 07 June 2007

5. The Walter Turken Training for Adoption Program

   Category: Pet Resource Library/Pet Training and Behavior

   ... take pride in their new, smart companions. In this way, the local shelter becomes a source of wonderful family companions and the word spreads through the community. When people trust that the shelter ... Thursday, 07 June 2007

6. Containment Phobia In Dogs

   Category: Pet Resource Library/Pet Training and Behavior

   by Karyn Garvin, Pet Behavior Specialist   Separation Anxiety Many social animals, like people, are distressed when separated from their companions or loved ones. Feelings of loss and frustration ... Thursday, 07 June 2007

7. The Price of Bad Behavior

   Category: Pet Resource Library/Pet Training and Behavior

   ... companions live for that daily family interaction; yet too often, they are left alone in isolation, which frequently leads to behavior problems.   Recently, I received a letter from one of our new ... Thursday, 07 June 2007

8. Chaining Often Brings Out the Worst in Dogs

   Category: Pet Resource Library/Human Interest

   ... a look at your own dog. Thousands of years of human-guided, selective breeding have led to the creation of this remarkable animal who craves little more than your companionship. The isolation of being chained ... Wednesday, 22 November 2006

9. Xylitol can be Toxic to Dogs

   Category: Pet Resource Library/Human Interest

   Pet Products Sweetened with Xylitol can be Toxic to Dogs Sugar-free candy and gum may be sweet enough for you, ASPCA News Alert readers, but they can possibly be toxic to your animal companions. According ... Friday, 30 December 2005