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Tuesday, March 30, 2010

jUst Bathing a Dog

When you have a pet dog with you, then you should have to take the best care for your dog. There are no limitation for caring, but there is something essential point that should be included in the list to take the proper care with minimum timing. Bathing a dog would one of them. Here are some tips and suggestion for you all pet lovers, that will help you for bathing a dog.

Having a bath for the dog will keep them healthy & stay fresh. You should not be surprised, if you feel the same smell of a dog very soon after a bath. It is very natural to have this kind of smell with them after a bath. Please do not apply any such dog deodorant to them as they loves their old smell and it will keeps them happy & comfortable.

Timing for the dog bath:
It would be the best one, if you used to bath your dog like a puppy. Dogs never like to have a bath with them but as a dog owner, it is your duty to keep your dogie fresh and health. Bathing a dog is not only keeps them fresh & healthy, it prevents from the disease also. Bathing a dog is not only cleans their coats, but if you used to give a bath to your dog, then you will be able to look after the fleas, bugs or ticks on the dogs also.

Do not give a bath to your dog more than once a month. You need to let the coat dry out. The dog owners who are living in a 4 season climate, will skip then winter season for give a bath to the dog.

Using a shampoo:
Dog owner should know that the dog skin is so soft just like a baby. And we have some special shampoo for babies. So please do not apply any such shampoo that are made for human only. There are several shampoo for the pets are available in the market, you just need to choose the best shampoo for your dog.

Bathing water & place:
There are some special bath tubs are available in the market to give a bath to a dog. laundry tubs are available for the smaller breeds where you can use bathroom tubs if you have large dogs with you.

Here are the steps to follow to give your dog a bath properly:
  • Clean the tubs carefully before you fill up it with water.
  • Fill up the tubs with warm water.
  • Keep your dog held tightly in the tubs so it can't get out from the tubs. (As they don;t like to have a bath).
  • Talk with him and you can play a game in this time.
  • Splash water on the dogs and apply a dog shampoo over the dogs.
  • Be sure that you have cleaned the dogs ear properly also.
  • After the dog has been shampooed, you need to splashed the water again over him.
  • Use a suitable towel or a blanket to wrap him and hold it tightly as you can.
Please do not forget to test the water before bathing a dog. Too hot and cold water is not the good one for the dog. Then the question easily arise that, what would be the ideal water to give a bath to your dog? And the answer is "lite warm" water. Take a test of the water by putting a hand into it and when you feel that it is neither hot nor a cold one, then you would be bale move forward to give a bath.

Looking for dog grooming?
What would be the ideal time for dog grooming? And the answer simply comes to "dog bathing". Yes dog bathing is a ideal time to groom the dog. Make his hair brushed out and blow it to dry. Your dogs teeth should be brushed and cut off the nails of your dog. You can use some dog deodorant to make smell fantastic but its hardly stays an hour. Don't get surprised, it is quit natural to have the old smell back into them and they really like it.

If the owner are staying in a warm climate and having a outside shower, the take your doggie with you. The dogs that very closed to the owner will also love it and of course enjoy it.

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pLEASE ! Dress Up Your Dog

Well, I have written so much articles and shared some news on dog health, food and accessories also. Now I have decided to write something on dog dress, fancy dress that you can make your pet looks more fashionable.

If you are a dog owner and love your dog very much, then you have to do some duties to take the best care of him. Like you need to visit vet, need some medicines and looking for new pet foods etc. But there is something you can do apart from that. Dress up your dog with fashionable & fancy cloths. If you can not find the fancy dog cloths into your local market, then go for the internet. Come on there are several online shops are available to solve your problem! You can buy the products whether you are in office or your home.

General Cloths Type:
There are so many options are available for dress up your dog. But don't go for too many fancy options at first step. I would like to suggest you to start with dog collar and move to some informal cloths like fashionable t-shirts. If you are living in cold climate area, then you can move to designer sweaters also. And if you are in summer time, then go for beach vacation with your lovely pet dog. Do you know you can have a back packers for your dog also? yes. Go and collect it before leave for beach vacation. You can easily pack all essential and necessary accessories of your dog into it. There is a dog bikini also available in the market, so if you like it then dress up your dog with this dog beach cloths and dress up your dog. Your dog looks amazing and cool with this cloths. I am sure your dog will also loves this and like your company also. And be sure that you have carried a life jacket for your dog when you are in beach holidays. You can find the colorful life jackets for your dog in the market easily.


Cloths for Winter & Rainy Season:
If you are living in serious winter climate areas, then are lots of winter cloths that you need to dress up your dog. Like you can have sweaters, jackets, pullover with caps and some cool jumpers and dressy coats also. So I mean to say that you can dress up your dog differently in different season. What about rainy season? there is s solutions also. You can have a cool & colorful rain coat for your dog. That will really change your dogs look.


Dog Cloths for Occasion:
Do you ever planned for it? to buy clothing and other accessories for your pet dog on a special occasions? Come on, if you haven't then go for it. This is something that you should not missed out. You can have fashionable cloths for your dog on special occasion like Halloween day, Christmas day and even on family wedding also.If you can not find into your local areas, then go for online shopping. It will deliver to your doorstep with affordable time and price also. You can buy dog wedding gown for your dog for wedding ceremony. This will really change your dog looks.





Hope you like this information. I will discuss more on dog dress in my next article describing the features and availability and price type also.

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Asthma Disease among dogs

Studies have shown that the asthma is very common disease for dogs like among human. And it is more frequent for all stage of dogs life. Attacked dog's life could be changed just like humans.

Have you ever seen any attacked dogs? Its really hard to watching. They were facing a big problem if this disease attack to them.

Reason for this disease?
This disease could be occurred by some reason, but most of the time it attacks as the dogs are allergic to something. This is very similar or common reason for human asthma attack also. there something allergic to the dogs in the air, like smoke, perfume smell or air pollution also.

Some symptoms could seen:
If this disease occurred to your pet dog, you can easily notice some symptoms among them. So here is some common symptoms to be seen...

  • Lose the appetite
  • Coughing
  • Movement are very lethargic
  • Dogs will loose their weight
  • Their tongue could be blue some time...
If this disease attack to your pet, then don't waste your time, take him to the vet immediately and he will take the best care of your dog with proper medication. The vet will tests your dog's blood and will prescribe for the x-rays of the dog's chest and will look after for asthma treatment.






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Dog collars and harnesses

Dogs are man’s best friend; they provide assistance to us in many different ways, not just as pets, whether it be detecting a bomb or assisting the disabled. In order for them to do this and more, ruffwear is necessary.

Dog Harness
This is control equipment for a dog, which somewhat resembles that of tack for horses. There are different designs available depending on your dog’s needs – they are common for assistance use for disabled people, but non-working dogs also commonly use these, especially if they are prone to pulling or slipping out of a conventional collar.

Dog Collar
A dog collar is attached around the dog’s neck. A collar can be used for identification, as a fashion statement, and to control your dog especially when you are walking them.

Identification tags are usually placed on dog collars. Collars are more common than dog harnesses and are usually used in conjunction with a leash.

When purchasing
In buying a collar or harness for your dog, always take into consideration the following:

The comfort and the material of the collar or harness. The material must be strong enough to hold your dog, fit perfectly and be not too heavy for your dog. A collar fits properly if you can fit your two fingers between it and the dog.

Consider the breed of your dog and their fur colour they have in order to find a collar that will suit them.

It is helpful to also check on the durability of the items, depending on how long you want the harness or lead to last. Some of the toughest leads and harnesses are made by the appropriately named manufacturer Ruffwear. There is a wide range of different manufacturers of collars and harnesses to choose from and many of these items can be purchased over the internet.

Disease Giardiasis in Dogs

Giardiasis could be happen in the dogs anytime. Actually it is an infection of Giardia that is why we can call the disease 'Giardiasis'. What is Giardia? it is actually a one cell parasite that is protozoa. There is several way that a dog could be infected.

Way of Infections:
Primarily, this could be happen through drinking water that are infected already. The dogs that are infected already, can passover the parasite by their stools. If the other dogs comes closer to this stool, could be easily infected.

How do you recognize?
Here are following symptoms could be noticed if your dog gets attacked.

  • Improper digestion
  • Loosing weights
  • Very lethargic
  • And serious diarrhea
For proper diagnosis you or your vet should take the sample of the dog's stool. The vet can test the blood sample of your dog if required.

There are many medication that are suitable for this disease. It will better if you take an advice from a vet




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Monday, March 29, 2010

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You must Know More About Puppy Insurance


Puppies, just like human beings, are prone to illnesses and injuries. Because of this, it is vital that pet owners do everything that they can in order to keep their pets healthy over the years. While getting your puppy plenty of exercise and buying it high quality food can go a long way in protecting your puppy’s health, things can still happen that will force you to take your puppy to the veterinarian.

In these cases, it is very important that you have puppy health insurance because veterinarian bills can add up very quickly. Many people in Great Britain are unaware of how much a hospital visit can cost for a human being because the healthcare system takes care of these costs. The cost of a veterinarian visit might not be as high, but it is still significant, especially if you have to make multiple visits per year.

Puppy insurance will make sure that your puppy is covered all year around, so that you will not have to shell out the money if your puppy gets sick. Since certain injuries can cost you thousands of pounds, it is vital that you get this insurance to save you the money. While there are many exclusions found in these policies, such as spaying and neutering, grooming, pre-existing conditions, and parasites, most surgeries, and office visits generally are covered. You can also receive coverage on antibiotics, x-rays, and any possible hospital stays for your puppy.

This insurance is important because many people are forced to put their puppies down every year for conditions that are curable. The reason that these individuals choose to euthanise their pets is down to simple finance, they cannot afford the procedure that would potentially save its life. In other cases, puppies are forced to live their lives in pain because their owner cannot afford a procedure, which is just as sad.

The good news is that this is preventable through some nicely priced puppy insurance. You would not want to be left deciding on how important your puppy truly is to you when faced with a multiple thousand-pound vet bill, so make sure that you look into puppy insurance. You will not regret your decision to purchase one of these affordable plans because, unlike other types of insurance, it is almost guaranteed that you will use it.

The amount that your puppy insurance will costs depends on which company that you go through and how healthy your puppy currently is. Your puppy’s insurance will probably be less than that of an older dog because your puppy will be less likely to have any pre-existing conditions because of its age. The most common policies include a yearly exam, micro-chipping, deworming, and one major surgery. Many puppy policies also include the puppy’s vaccinations because that is very important during the first few months of the dog’s life. If you truly want your puppy to have the best of everything in life and to be taken care of in case the unforeseen occurs, then you will want to invest in some puppy insurance as soon as possible.

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Cat Playhouse

Folded cardboard toys for cats! Cats love to play in cardboard boxes, and these are just about the most fun cardboard boxes you will find. Hours of entertainment for you kitty and for you. Part of the ever popular cardboard classics series.

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Dog Jackets & Coats : Fashionable

I am going to discuss on dog coats and jackets in this post. Hope you like it.
A pet owner should be like a mother that is always anxious about the safety and security of her child. So, you have to pay some special attention on him. During the time of winter season, you would like to wear so many winter cloths, jackets, pullover, sweaters and lots of other special clothing for winter season to protect your self from severe cold climate. But did you ever try the same thing for you’re per dog ever? If you haven’t care or thought like that then its time to change your mind as a pet owner. Be responsible and care about him. There are several winter cloths are available in the market and as well as online also to protect your pet dog during winter season. It will keep your dog from the severe cold climate and as well as make him trendy and more fashionable also. Have look into this products that are available especially on the dog jackets and coats.

Central Park Quilted Coat:
It is an Oscar Newman product collection. Totally hand made product. This is surely exclusive cosmopolitan product and so glamorous. This product is reach brown color and covered with pink color lining. A soft logo or scene is available on the back side of this coat that a woman is relaxing on a park bench.

It is full customized and available in various size. From small to xxl size.
And this point should be kept in your mind that there is no common size available for your dog coats. We reccomend you to measure you dog first and then order the special coats. If you can't measure your dog, then call them who are specialist in making dog cloths. They can build a suitable cloths for your dog which will be absolutely suitable for your dog. I have given here a front and full length view here. Please have a look into closely.


You can easily have this product for your pet dog at your home. You can check it at your local market first, if you are in trouble then find the same online shop. There are lots and lots of of sites that are sale products especially for dog and pets.

Sunday, March 28, 2010

How Do You Remove Pet Odor?


It is a fact that pet urine and pet odor are some of the most difficult odors to get rid of. There is Glade that you spray around but it only covers up the problem and doesn’t offer a real solution. You also have Febreeze to get rid of the pet odor but that doesn’t work as well since the smell will come back in as little as a few minutes.

If you have a dog or cat inside the home you could try spraying a bit of vinegar on the carpet and furniture. Vinegar works pretty good at eating up what causes the odor, however, you are left with the smell that vinegar gives off. So you can see why many people avoid using it.

There are chemical based odor removers but the problem with those is that they are toxic to your pets. If you pet starts licking those surfaces, your pet can get poisoned. So avoid using chemical based odor removers.

Pet odor removal can be safely done with a product called What Odor? It is naturally made and it is non-toxic. That means that your pets wont be at risk of getting poisoned. It is safe to use around children and pets. You probably saw the Billy Mays ads for it on TV. It is a good product.

This pet odor eliminator is guaranteed to work. It also works at removing other odors like cigarette smell, kitchen smells, bathroom smells in more. However, it was done with pets in mind and the difficulty that removing pet odor is.

You can get What Odor? for the small price of $19.99. You get two 16 ounce bottles and you also get two 6 ounze travel size bottles. The formula is very effective so it will last you a long time. If you would like to view the commercial and consider ordering this great pet odor removal product, click here: What Odor?

Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Find the Right Gift for a Dog Lover


Even though the holidays are past, it still can be stressful finding the perfect gift for a dog lover in your life. Sure, you may consider the old standby of a gift card, but when you know someone that truly loves dogs, you need to make sure that you give them something they can really appreciate; something that appeals to that love for furry, four-legged friends. If you're shopping for a dog lover in your life, go beyond the cookie cutter dog boutiques and try out these tips for gifting:

The Dog Breed
If you're treating a dog lover or dog owner with a favorite breed, let the dog be your guide as you search for dog breed gifts, such as ornaments, jewelry, t-shirts, and more. WhiskazzandPawzz.com has a great selection of dog breed gifts that are absolutely perfect for delighting a dog lover you care about. Plus, they stock nearly every breed you could think of!

A Play Date
Instead of giving a physical gift, think about giving “coupons” or “vouchers” for play dates or dog sitting. Any dog lover can appreciate the company, as well as the extra time. Arrange a play date where your dog and your loved one's dog can play and you both can enjoy each others company over some coffee, or maybe even a walk in the park. Sometimes, the gift of time is the best one out there.

Matching Tags
Finally, if you're really stuck on what to get that dog lover in your life, try giving that special person a set of matching dog charms – one for his or her necklace and one for the dog's collar! This fun and interesting gift is incredibly thoughtful and will make the connection between pet and owner even deeper. Be sure to check out the selection of dog charms at WhiskazzandPawzz.com, where you'll always find the right gift for a dog owner you love.

Monday, March 22, 2010

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Implementing Measures of Flea Control for Cats

Your feline companion may be troubled by the small creatures that have made their home in its fur and is feeding on its blood thereby causing constant itching. Your kitty may really be facing a tough time and may end up hurting itself while scratching. These fleas can easily leap over a distance of 33 cm and you can even find one or two crawling on your carpet.

The flea that usually infests cats is known as Ctenocephalides felis. It is important to keep a cautious eye on your pet and see if it is being irritated by the constant itching. You can check whether your cat has been affected by a flea infestation by using a metal comb. In case of a flea infestation, the comb will bear flea dirt or flea excreta. You can be sure of the presence of flea if you rub a damp paper towel on it. The red spots on the towel is the blood of your cat.

You need to adopt appropriate measures to ensure riddance from the fleas. There are a number of topical and oral medications available in the market as flea control for cats and dogs. Both these form of medications have been tested and have produced effective results. Amongst the topical medications available in the market, Revolution and Advantage have proved to be particularly effective in treating fleas. For those of you who do not wish to apply chemical products on your cats can go for natural flea control measures.

One of the natural ways of flea control for cats is the application of brewer’s yeast. If your cat develops a skin rash, then it is probably allergic to yeast. You can take your cat for a medicinal bath as it helps to curb the growth of fleas.

It is important to clean your house thoroughly as part of an ongoing program of flea treatment. Steam clean your carpets and wash all bedding to get rid of the flea eggs. You can also chemically treat the surroundings of your house by hiring a professional. Insist on using a product that will not harm your pet in any way.


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