Sunday, December 2, 2007

Public hog slaying in Texas is a sport in "Hawg-Dawg" Rodeos

"Hawg-Dawg" rodeos are held every weekend throughout Texas where dogs are trained to hold hogs down with bites that draw blood while the "cowboy" grabs the hog by its hind leg, flips it on its side and stabs it behind the front quarter with an 8-inch-long double-edged blade. "A knife to the heart is quicker than a gunshot to the head"

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'Wag the Dog': MPAA Embarassment Over Pirated DVD Sniffing Labradors

The Motion Picture Association of America will stop at nothing to prevent the international trafficking of pirated movies. The film industry lobby is enlisting the help of two Labradors, Lucky and Flo, that have been trained to smell chemicals found in DVDs. The problem: Pirated DVDs smell just like regular ones!

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N2O Odor Eliminator Helps You Say No 2 Pet Odors

Anyone who has taken on the challenge of house training a new dog, or who has had a cat with litter box “issues” understands the difficulties associated with dealing with pet odors. It is only natural that urine odors are hard to get rid of. After all, animals use urine as a scent-marking tool because of its ability to survive sun, wind, rain, MORE

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Doggy Da Vincis

A funny post on The Point talking about what is art. A women in Maryland came up with the idea of training her dogs to pick up a paint brush with their teeth and and slap paint on canvas. She sold one of her paintings for $350. It begs the question of what is art. Should there be some objective standards?

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I Have A Big Problem With Pit Bulls: Including Yours

Pitbulls aren't necessarily the problem since a good owner with time, patience, and willingness to train can raise a good dog. But on the whole, pitbulls are hard to raise and much of the time will end up chained to a tree in the backyard most of their lives or will learn that their aggressive behavior is OK.

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Win a Trip to the Great American Beer Festival

Win a VIP trip for two to Denver (airfare and hotel included), 2 three-day passes to the Great American Beer Festival on October 11-13th and a weekend of debauchery with the Flying Dog Brewery crew. So start training your liver now and enter today...

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Britney Spears likes to clean dog poo with $1,000 Chanel dresses

Even though I haven't busted one off to the "Oops" video in over five years now, I'm still just as fascinated with her. Like, in a laboratory science experiment sort of way. Britney's latest stop in her "I'm Fat and My Life is a Train Wreck Tour 2007" was at the offices of OK! Magazine for an exclusive interview and photo shoot.

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A Fundamental Dog Training Concept You Must Understand

I moved into a new house about 14 days ago. The funny thing about this house is that--when you walk into the master bathroom, the light switch is on the left side, opposite of where the sink is. Well, practically every other house I''ve ever lived in has always had the light switch on the right side--or at least on the same side as the sink.

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The Sims 2: Pets

For the first time ever, players can create pets for their Sims to love, train, play with and take to the park. Create-a-Pet allows players to mix, match and create the perfect dog or cat for their Sim. Labradoodle? Shnoodle? Puggle? Choose breeds and customize your pets. Put your pets to work in a variety of different careers including Show Busine

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It's McCain by a head | Salon News

Unlike horses and dogs, presidential candidates offer no easy way for the betting man to turn a buck. It's not that one can't find a bookie to take the wager -- the Internet long ago solved that problem. It's just that candidates are, as a group, more poorly trained, more easily spooked and more pro

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Sofa Guard Pet Alarm: “Bad, Fido, bad dog!”



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Don L. Price goes one-on-one with Bull Dog

Rude Awakening (Friday, January 26th): From “Lincoln Heights” on ABC Family: Nicki Micheaux, plus: using computer forensics to bust Cyber Liars, Florida Spring Training: Your Guide to Touring the Grapefruit League, Turning the Tables on Email Scammers, hypnotist Don Price, and NFL analyst Sammy Lubeck will talk Super Bowl!

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Why do we vie for impossible control?



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How to Train Your Pet



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North Koreans assault Finnish customs agent then watch cabaret show on boat

Weird story out of Finland. Some North Koreans wouldn't show their train tickets and then proceed to assault Finnish customs agent. Then they claim diplomatic immunity without valid diplomat ID. North Korea files official complain saying the diplomats were assaulted, tear gassed, and bitten by dogs, then leave Finland on a cruise ship to Sweden.

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After the Game: Legends Field and Meeting George Steinbrenner

Well, after the baseball game, my friend and road dog decided to chill and take in the beach, view Raymond James Stadium (where the Tampa Bay Buccaneers play) & take a tour of Legends Field, the spring training home of the New York Yankees. Soon thereafter, we met up with George Steinbrenner.

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Reinstalling Windows drivers a lot less painful with Driver Magician

Somehow APC got signed up to a bunch of press release lists from places like Russia and China. Every day, the news tips inbox is chockers with announcements about apps that will let us watch 3,000 cable TV channels 100% legally on our computer as well as jaw-droppingly niche programs like dog agility training course

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BBC's "Also in the News": Odd and Surprising Stories From Around the World.

Everyone loves completely random stories sometimes, so the BBC has created an area on their website specifically for sharing these 'odd' stories. Currently featuring the German who mistakes an underground train entrance for a car park and the artist who ate a dog live on British radio, as well as many more...

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WAG HOTELS - REDEFINING DOG & CAT BOARDING, CARE & KENNELS

Wag Hotels offers luxurious amenities for cats and dogs. Wag Hotels aim is to redefine kennel and boarding service for pets into a luxurious hotel stay. They offer elegantly furnished suites, specialized pool, pet massage, grooming and play areas. Extensively trained staff caters to pet guests every need, and ensures their health and safety.

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Vick's Dogs Dying Anyway?

Yes, dogfighting is cruel. Yes, Vick and his cronies buying dogs, "training" them and then fighting them to the death is cruelty. You're not going to hear me say otherwise - it's a vicious thing to do and he deserves jail time for his misdeeds. But at the end of the day - aren't they just going to die anyway?

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Snatched Sniffer Dog Found in Park

An elite Mexican sniffer dog kidnapped five days ago was found abandoned in a Mexico City park on Monday and reunited with its police handlers. Working on a tip, federal police found Rex IV -- a highly trained Belgian Malinois sheepdog with a string of drug hauls to its name -- tied to a tree in a park.

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Disc-sniffing dogs assist NY Police and the MPAA

Two disc-sniffing dogs assisted Queens County and Motion Picture Association of America authorities to ferret out the alleged culprits, who became the nation's first to be hunted by black Labrador retrievers trained to sniff out polycarbonate and other chemicals in optical discs, officials said Wednesday.

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MaineToday.com | A Dog's Life: Can't take it any more!

I fell asleep last night watching (and cringing) to Dog Whisperer week on the National Geographic Channel. Some trainers think the show is good for the training biz industry. It shows the public that hiring a trainer can help them. Not me!

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Murderer Finds A Way To Help Returning Vet (Hint: There's a Dog Involved)

His left leg amputated in the war in Iraq, 28-year-old Army Specialist Raymond Hubbard needed help. And convicted murderer Barbara Goucher came to his aid. She spent her last year in prison in Massachusetts training a 2-year-old black Labrador retriever, Dace, who would become Hubbard's new service dog.

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Trained as Developer's Best Friend: Yellow Dog Linux and 64-bit Y-HPC

IBM says Yellow Dog Linux has boosted recognition of PowerPC microprocessors with support for desktop, embedded, and HPC systems. What's more, Terra Soft's advancements with Y-HPC, developed as a PowerPC Linux release supporting 64-bit systems, has attracted Linux developers interested in porting to, or developing for, Linux on Power Architecture.

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Dogs figure out the ATM



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WAG STORES - EXCLUSIVE STORE FOR DOGS AND CATS

An exclusive boutique for pets. Buy gifts, accessories, treats and toys for the little people in your life – dogs & cats. Wag Stores gets you a premium range of pet-care products, as well as beds, apparel, carriers and gifts all under one roof. Extensively trained staff helps you find the right things for your buddy.

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dog to be trained as a hearing alert dog, 7th try

support on this worthy wish is needed. help this poor great-grandmother this simple aid to daily living. she is isolated to the point of danger by her deafness. unfortunately hearing aids are not a good option for her, due to a skin condition in her ears.

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World Hot Dog-Eating Champion Crippled by Jaw Injury

Kobayashi, who set a world record by wolfing down dozens of hot dogs within minutes, has knackered his jaw due to his rigorous training, making his next title uncertain. Ironically enough he can presumably now only eat through a straw.

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Affiliate Marketing Niche Are You In The Right One

An affiliate marketing niche is a great way to start a small business on the internet and make money. But what is it. A niche is a specific area of a broad theme. Dogs is a theme, dog training is a niche. If you want to build an authority website you would build a theme website and then add several niches to it. Sub domains are one way to do that.

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Why are dogs being trained to sniff out (pirated) CDs?

A few thoughts about the "pirated-DVDs-sniffing dogs with a bounty on their heads". If they can't tell the difference between a legit DVD and a pirate DVD, what's the point, really? If I were in the biz of pirating, I'd just throw around a gazillion of the AOL / Earthlink CDs and watch 'em chase their tails around the neighborhood.

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NASA Engineer Helps Train Puppy for Future Leadership Role

One of NASA's newest workers is a top dog ... literally. A golden retriever puppy named Aries goes to work every day at NASA's Langley Research Center in Hampton, Va. as part of the "Leader Dogs for the Blind" program. Her mentor is structural engineer Evan Horowitz.

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Dogs Sniff Out Pirated Movies

"Fresh from a successful one-month stint in Malaysia, where they angered movie pirates by helping authorities uncover 1.3 million discs and burners worth about $3.3 million, Lucky and Flo [the dogs] are now training their noses on the Philippines. In the first hour alone... they seized at least 300,000 pirated discs and arrested 11 people"

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Fidelco Guide Dog Foundation - Whiting Family - Fidelco Fosters

Justgiving Fundraising Page - OK, it's not actually news that charities require donations to survive, but perhaps the existence of a guide dog training program in central CT is news to you. If you happen to have piles of money (large or small) and are looking for a good cause to support, this one definitely qualifies! Check out Fidelco!!

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My Backstage Pass: I Met Chita Rivera's Dog



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Monday, November 26, 2007

MPAA Dogs Will Hunt Down Your Pirated DVDs

Lucky and Flo are a pair of black Labrador Retrievers, notable for being the first animals trained to detect optical discs by scent. They are sponsored by the MPAA and FACT, as part of an initiative to combat copyright infringement relating to motion pictures and DVD discs.

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Meet Midge, A 7-Pound Police Dog!

The Chihuahua-rat terrier mix is being trained by a department in Ohio to sniff out pot. Debbye Turner watched Midge in action, and got an explanation from the sheriff who intends to use her to sniff out drugs.

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Psycho tries to kill family, steps in front of train to commit suicide

McDermott, 39, shot his girlfriend in the head with a .44-caliber revolver as she lay in bed, killing her. He also allegedly shot in the head two of the woman's three daughters, and killed the family dog. He left the scene and drove to commuter rail tracks, where he stood between the rails and shot himself seconds before he was crushed by a train.

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Training Your Girlfriend

A girlfriend can make a best friend and ideal companion, but like any bitch (female dog, that is), she needs to be taught how to act around the house. So you have to set the ground rules early by enrolling her in your own private obedience school.

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He's being so BAD! How do I ignore him?

Successfully ignoring your dog when he is engaged in undesirable behaviour is a key part of the positive training method. Learn how to do this in an gentle and effective way.

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Miniature Guide HORSES for the blind

The website of the first charity group to train mini horses to guide the blind. They are housebroken and live much longer than guide dogs. It's cool and very surreal-- Check out the photos of the mini horses wearing little sneakers as they lead their owner!

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Honeybees join the bomb squad

The latest advance in bomb-sniffing technology relies on simple devices — honeybees. "Honeybees are as good as dogs," Haarmann says. The trick, it turns out, is training the little critters to detect bomb scents. Some bees, exposed to the scents of bomb ingredients and rewarded with sugar water, get it right away."

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Day in Pictures

Prince William graduates from the UK's Sandhurst military training academy, in a ceremony attended by the Queen,in Afghanistan's capital, Kabul, men wait to pit their animals against each other in a dog-fighting match.

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Takeru Kobayashi, despite severe jaw injury, vows to compete in competition

Takeru Kobayashi, who has seriously injured his jaw during training and got a wisdom tooth pulled only one week ago, has vowed to compete in this year's Nathan's Famous Hot-Dog Eating Competition.

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How to choose the best dog training obedience schools



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Two Hunters From Michigan

A real life story of how 2 hunters' hunting went totally awry due to their highly trained dog's right reactions. You call them unlucky, not their day or just plain fools????

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MPAA Uses Dogs to Find Pirated DVDs

Who knew that DVDs even had a distinctive smell? The MPAA in its never-ending quest to keep the world safe from a pirated copy of Star Wars is enlisting well-trained labradors.

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Fish that act like little dogs

This is a club for Parrot Cichlid lovers. What are Parrot Cichlids? They are a hybrid of several types of cichlid species, with just the right mixture of curiosity and aggressiveness to make them fascinating as pets. They are often very friendly, can be trained, and exhibit complex behaviors.

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STASI scent tracking ahead of G8 - "we can smell you're bad"

They tracked down all the bad guys and got a whiff of them - and then trained the dogs to find them if they turn up at the protests. *sings* Cos i'm free...

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New York Couple Hires Private Eye to Help Find Lost Dog

Gus the dog was living in a VIP doggie dream. With his own private agent and in training as an advertising model, things were looking bright until he slipped his leash and ran off. Now the dog's owners have mobilized and hired a publicist and a private detective, and they've papered several County towns with posters promising a $2,500 reward.

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World's first anti-piracy dogs sniff out fake DVDs

A $29,000 bounty has been placed on the heads of Lucky and Flo, two black Labrador retrievers that have been trained to detect shipments of pirated DVDs and CDs.

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Lucy learns to run on a treadmill.

If you can't get your mate off of the couch and onto your new treadmill this is a complete how-to video to train your dog to use it. Buying a puppy advice an extra.

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Doggie da Vincis paint abstract works of art - and they're selling

Strapped for cash and looking for a way to keep open her fledgling dog-training academy, Mary Stadelbacher hit upon a bizarre fundraising scheme.

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Michael Vick: Dog Fighting Loser



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Your Dog is trying to Tell you something! Pay ATTENTION!

This is really cute, but has an important message... play with your pets people! They need the attention... otherwise they may just pack up and leave like this dog... funny commercial though... very well trained dog... I liked him looking at the picture - like it was really hard for him to go... lol... too cute.

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Doggy Pedometer ushers in new era of dog training

Tripling as a dog tag, timer, and pedometer, this little gadget has several uses outside of the obvious. Say Scrapps runs away and you want to know how far he went. Or you don't have a pedometer yourself and go jogging with the dog all the time. Or you're a concerned pet owner and want to make sure Scrapps is exercising . . . or

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Basenji Dog Facts

The Basenji dog breed doesn't bark like other dogs. Why this breed doesn't bark remains a mystery. Some believe it's due to a physiological difference from other breeds while others believe Basenjis might have been trained by people not to bark many years ago, and this characteristic was passed down throughout future generations of the breed.

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Selecting a New Dog

... should also be checked when selecting a new dog. To do this, simply hold the dog in your arms and tip him on his back (if size allows). If he struggles consistently, this may mean he will take more patience in training. If he lays there, genuinely calm, you can be rest assured he is mild tempered and will be easy to work with ...

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Seizure Sniffing Dogs and Other Super Pets. I want one.

A dog than can detect a seizure hours before it comes helps a child that gets 20 to a hundred seizures a day. After getting a dog assistant, a kid learns how to write in four days. His parents have been trying to teach him for 4 years... These amazing pets are trained to be more than a kid's best friend. Video included. Amazing.

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SitStayFetch-Dog Obedience Training Secrets e-book.

I'm a dog owner myself and I must admit that I loved this book. This e-book will help you to solve nearly all of your dog's behavior problems. It's one of the best for sure. Read more about it!

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Innovative dog training whistle finally on the market

This multifunctional ultrasonic dog whistle won many international awards for innovation. What is so special in this whistle? Innovation is in the sound regulator which has sixteen positions for selecting sixteen different sound pitches. Selection is fast, easy and precise. It is the ultimate tool for professional dog trainers and pet lovers too

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Reason Magazine - SWAT always shoots the dog in practice, so...

Reason Magazine goes inside a training session with SWAT -- or a t least a video of it -- in which during a training session for barely-introduced raids, every member of the SWAT team shoots the dog target -- while doing mostly well on shooting the odd numbered targets instead of even-numbered targets. Coaches: play as you practice...

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Russian Dog Fights

Yes, it wrong...but not in Russia. These Dogs are friggin HUGE. I thought I have seen some big dogs...OMG!-- I wish someone would release a Nintendogs hack version of this where you can bet and train the dog a little bit like a pokemon and just let em loose..strictly digital(I DON'T SUPPORT THIS BUT A CONSOLE VERSION I WOULD...THERES A DIFFERENCE!)

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Dogs Being Trained to Help Wage Battle Against Bedbugs

She's 9 pounds of curious canine topped by a few tufts of hair. Part Chinese-crested terrier, part who-knows-what. Bedbugs fear her. Absent from the U.S. for so long that some thought they were a myth, bedbugs are back with a vengeance. A dog's sense of smell is so sharp that it can be trained to distinguish

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Source: Michael Vick 'one of the heavyweights' in dogfighting

A confidential source says he's been involved in dog fighting for over 30 years. He's trained and fought -- by his estimation -- around 2,000 pit bulls and was poised to tell about the time in 2000 when his dog squared off against a dog owned by someone he referred to as one of the "heavyweights" of the dog fighting world: Falcon's QB Michael Vick

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Help Training My Service Dog Shadow!!!

in Canada a service dog must meet minimum standards to be certified. Shadow, the dog, may meet these standards, but the handler can not afford to pay a qualified trainer to test Shadow. the handler, Alanna, needs a service dog to take the next step towards independence, but her disability cheque doesn't afford her extras. can we help this team?

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Cat Pushing All 9 Lives Walking Infront a Pack of Police Dogs (Image)

A cat trots in front a pack of obviously well trained Germain Sheppards all intently looking. This goes to show the amount of training police dogs go through and their ability to follow commands even with this tempting situation. The description says "Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I fear no evil

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Malaysia awards medals to pirate-DVD nabbing dogs

Two dogs trained to sniff out DVDs received medals from the Malaysian government on Monday for a five-month campaign that crippled movie pirates. Lucky and Flo, black Labradors trained to detect the chemicals used in making DVDs, were the first animals to receive the outstanding service awards for finding discs stockpiled by pirates

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Dinner Time Fun - Dog Tracking & Nosework

Would you believe that your dog is capable of following a track left by a person and finding them at the end? Did you know you can teach this in the time it takes to feed him his daily meal without any extra training? Many dog owners are learning about the sport of Tracking. Find out if your dog has what it takes to be the next Tracking Champion!

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Man Saves Dog With Mouth-To-Snout Action

Lucy was drowning and turning blue, so Randy Gurchin recalled his Air Force training on mouth-to-mouth resuscitation.

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Worlds First Dog To Sniff Out Mobile Phones In Prisons

Meet Murphy the dog! Murphy is part of the police service, he works as a sniffer dog but wait, Murphy's job isn't to sniff out cigarettes that get you high or powder that makes you fly no, Murphy is the worlds first to dog to be trained to sniff out mobile phone. Check out this video of Murphy in action!

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Ladies and Gentlemen. Hitler. Mr. Nice Guy!

Yes, he was....to animals. He loved dogs. While fighting in WWI, he had a dog named Fuschl, who was trained to run up and down ladders. The dog was stolen from him. See, someone stole his dog and look what happened.

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Dogs show human-like learning ability - 26 April 2007 - New Scientist

A well-trained border collie shows 40 other dogs how to pull a lever for food, using her paw. Interestingly, the other dogs demonstrated selective imitation, depending on whether the collie had a toy ball in her mouth or not: With the ball, the dogs seemed to understand "why" the collie used her paw instead of her mouth.

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Michael Vick Accused of Breeding and Selling Sight-Impaired Seeing Eye Dogs

While authorities continue to investigate evidence suggesting that a home owned by Falcons quarterback Michael Vick was involved in a dog fighting operation, new allegations accuse him of breeding, training and selling dozens of seeing eye dogs – or “guide dogs” -- with blurred vision and astigmatism.

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Running With A Dog (Or Other Pet)



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Hello from Microsoft

Brad comments in on his trip to Microsoft for his SQL training. I'm sure by now he's chilling with Bill grilling hot dogs and using hundred dollar bills as napkins.

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Toll Road Camera Spots Dangerous Doggie Driver [PIC]



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My blog has been plagiarised by k 9 training info

Who would do this to a poor little dog? Someone has been reprinting all our blog posts for months without crediting us.

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Timberlake refused acting classes

Justin Timberlake refused to take any acting classes to help prepare for his role in the film Alpha Dog, relying instead on the training he had as a young child.

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Would be robber pulls job....next to police dog training facility

A young Canadian robber states his early candidacy for "Dumbest Criminal of the Year" award.

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Thievery 101: Don't Steal Right Next To A Police-Dog Training Site

"You're the disease... and I'm the cure."

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What if your dog could be trained to speak?

Ever wonder what would happen if your pet Copper could speak? What would he say when you'd say FETCH!

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The Crack in the Track: Mr. Ed catches the train!

A horse is a horse of course, of course... That is of course, the horse is splattered into dog chow by a BNSF Hi-ball!

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Saturday, November 24, 2007

Made in China: to buy or not to buy?



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Blood found in Maddie's room



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Police officer loses finger after it gets stuck in police dog's collar

SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- A city police officer lost a finger after it got stuck in his new police dog's collar during a training exercise.

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Italian Greyhound to be trained as a hearing alert dog

This is a story of a friend of mine. Please help if you can. Her mom really needs help.

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Search and discover new information products

New information product search engine allows you to browse or seek all information products. Everything from starting a new business to dog training!

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donations to help train my service dog to better help me.

disabled lady needs money to have her service dog certified so that she can keep it while living in a group home. I'm sure you understand the irony. please help her.

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John Kerry Wants to Make Distributing Images of Dog Fighting Illegal

Kerry's proposal would make it illegal to transmit images of dogfighting, to run Web sites that cater to dogfighting, and to won or train dogs for the purpose of fighting, according to his office.

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Dog joins Maritime Reserve Rescue Unit (Pic)

Whizz, a three-year-old Newfoundland dog, has completed his training in water rescue as part of the Swansea Maritime Reserve Rescue Unit. The Newfoundland breed is known for its swimming ability.

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Latest move to combat piracy in Malaysia…and it bites!

Malaysia has come up with a mindblowing way to fight piracy: Using sniffer dogs! The dogs are trained to sniff packages containing optical discs that are being smuggled into and out of Malaysia.

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Over 50 Michael Vick pitt bulls to be put down, please help.

The Deadline is just about up for more than 50 pitt bulls owned by Michael Vicks kennel. These dogs need homes. The breed is misunderstood by most people. These were trained to be dog agressive but would probably be great pets.

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Monster Goes Web 2.0 with FlipDog

Looks like they resurrected the old job site FlipDog.com with a fresh Web 2.0 look. Nice to see a large company jump on the train.

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Dog Training

Sit! Stay!....that never works! Trying to teach an old dog new tricks is extremly difficult. It's better to start teaching them good habits when they are young, in the puppy stages. Cut back on distractions and keep sessions short to start with.

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Dogs trained to warn of an imminent epileptic fit

The labradors and golden retrievers are taught to look after the person when they have a fit, and some are also able to predict an oncoming seizure - warning their owners by barking or licking their hands. When the seizure happens, the dog uses different methods to look after its owner.

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Dog saves owner, but dies trying to rescue cat.



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TV's "Dog Whisperer" Deemed Inhumane by AHA

The American Humane Association tried to get the show pulled from the air, forced to take action after witnessing "numerous inhumane training techniques" on the show, including one instance where they claim a dog was partially asphyxiated after it was pinned to the ground by its neck.

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DVD-Sniffing Dogs Trained to Find Pirated Discs



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An Electronic Dog Training Collar – Gets Results



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EA Ships The Sims 2 Pets for the Wii to Retail Shelves FIDO FETCH!

Can't wait to train a pet dog for my sim to fetch the virtual paper, my RL dog won't bother getting up.

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Dogs Used to Sniff Out a Different Kind of ‘Bomb’.

The MPAA is now supporting the training of dogs to be used to sniff out pirated DVDs. If they have enough profits to pursue this, perhaps it's a good indication that maybe prices of DVDs should be lowered, which would thwart piracy.

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N.Y. couple hire PI to find dog

Gus the dog was living a luxe lifestyle: He had his own agent and was training for work as an advertising model. That is, until the rare, cream-colored dachshund disappeared a few weeks ago.

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Malaysia seeks new Irish sniffer dogs to root out pirate DVDs

The Malaysian government has said it hopes to obtain a full-time pair of Northern Irish sniffer dogs trained to seek out counterfeit DVDs and CDs.

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Bird Tricks Introduces New Parrot Training Advice That Enables Parrots To D

Introducing the parrot training course that allows any bird to perform magic tricks and become a tame creature that is as much a part of your home as a dog or cat.

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pets training and beeding

All positive commands should be spoken sharply and distinctly during training. Make sure you also use a positive tone. Your dog will recognize your moods and associate them to their behavior by your tone of voice.

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Bichon Frise: Potty Training by Tom Antion

To ensure that your Bichon Frise becomes a welcome member of the family good housebreaking training is crucial. Bichons are very smart dogs but can sometimes be a little difficult to housebreak so be patient through this process..... by Tom Antion

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Wireless Dog Fence



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Dogs For Diabetics Detect Low Blood Sugar

"Dogs that have washed out of San Rafael's Guide Dogs for the Blind program are finding new employment - saving lives by sniffing out low blood sugar in Type 1 diabetics....dogs from Dogs4Diabetics are trained to pick up the scent that the body emits when its blood sugar level is low, and alert their owners."

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Lost pets, cop jobs and police history

"Why not train dogs to track lost pets?" In their first four searches, Kathy Albrecht and her search dog Rachel physically located two lost cats and one lost dog. Since 1997, Albrecht has effectively utilized law enforcement techniques and technologies to recover lost pets and has trained several other search dogs and human pet detectives.

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Profitable Niche Business for any one

When you are looking into starting a home based business one needs to not only consider how much you like a certain niche. You also need to account for the profitability. If you love training dogs, but there are not many dogs in your local area, and only 10% of those dogs would require any training at all, and only 5% of those owners are willing to

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Dog mine!! [Pics]

That's right dogs used as mines as quoted form wiki article The dogs were employed by the Soviet Union during World War II, to be used against German tanks. The dogs would be kept without food for a few days, then trained to find food under a tank. The dogs quickly learned that being released from their pens meant to run out to where a tracked vehi

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Treadmill & Muscle-Building Supplements Used to Train Vicious Fighting Dogs

A MAN turned a house into a training center for vicious fighting dogs using treadmills and muscle-building tablets to build their strength. Judge Peter Ward heard the dogs were so vicious that after they were seized by police one of the animals escaped his cage in the van on the way to the kennels and mauled another so badly it had to be put down.

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6 Simple Tips To Help Potty Train Your Puppy

Potty training also known as toilet or house training is the art of teaching your puppy where you want him to relieve himself. Sound simple! Not exactly, at least to me and many dog owners out there. Potty training my puppy gives me the most problems and headaches when I start to house train my first puppy years ago. It seems that my puppy is alway

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Dog Training

Dog training may be frustrating, as there are many problems to be faced. Your dog may not listen to you, and you may even not know what to do. After reading this article, I am sure that you would take good care of you dog. It contains lot of tips that are recommended by experts. Please digg it!

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The Story of An Emotional Support Dog Team

This is the story of Juli, who was filled with anxiety, phobias and depression, and her trained dog, Lilly, who gave her the help and confidence to go out into the world and begin to recover. Its the story of psychotherapy with an emotional support dog.

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The Most Amazing Dog Ever



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How to train a search and rescue dog

Ever wonder how someone turns a silly puppy into a certified search and rescue dog? Although the process seems complicated it is actually straight forward, and with the help of a skilled handler the dog does most of the work, "teaching" its self!

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Train your pooch to withdraw money ...note to self get dog tomorrow

We’ve all heard and seen guide dogs for the blind roam the streets as they faithfully guide their masters around in a manner that puts even a filial child to shame, but there is a new breed of dogs that will definitely be a boon to the disabled. These ‘assistance dogs’ have gone through a special kind of training that enables them to withdraw money

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How to Train an Older Dog

Whoever came up with the phrase, “You can’t teach an old dog new tricks” must not have tried—or didn’t try hard enough. There’s no reason why you can’t train an adult or senior dog to do anything a puppy can do. Granted, they are more set in their ways and you have to be a step ahead. But in some ways it might even be easier. Older dogs have...

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How to Quickly and Easily Potty Train Your Puppy, Adult and Older Dog

If your unpredictable Dog is driving you nuts by pooping and peeing all over your house, subscribe to our mini course or download our Free report on Potty training. Learn all about various housebreaking methods, common problems, signals of your dog and how to handle behavioral, health and old age related problems - for every dog group and 59 breeds

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Dog Training: Are You Over-Using Your Clicker?

Browsing the various internet email lists for clicker training, you might get the idea that the clicker is the most over-used tool in clicker training! Let's examine that more closely...

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How To Choose The Right Dog Litter Box System

Here are a few things to consider when deciding on the right dog litter box system that will set you up for success in your quest to litter box train your dog.

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Fundamentals of Positive Training

The golden rule of positive training is two-fold: 1) Reward the behaviours that you like - 2) Ignore the behaviours that you don't like. Find out how to apply the fundamental concepts of positive dog training in this entry.

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LEGENDARY DOG "Rodie" DIES

2-legged 'Roadie" made national news after encounter with train, but was put down. He was 14.

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Leading With Love

This article is about the behavior of dogs. It's about how to train dogs. It's also about the behavior of children. It's about how to train children. I know that last statement "how to train children" might strike a bad note. You might be thinking that children are not dogs! Right you are! Read on.......there's an awful lot of good advice.

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House trained dogs

If you want your pup to go to the bathroom outside, you need to pay attention to the times that he will be needing to use the bathroom.

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The Seven Stages of Puppyhood

Seven phases that puppies go through and what to do to raise a beautifully trained, well socialised dog.

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Obedience Training For Dogs And Puppies

Since dog and puppy obedience training is slightly different, each one will be discussed separately. Puppy obedience training, often called puppy kindergarten, usually starts when the puppy has had all of it shots and is at least 10 weeks of age. Many vets recommend waiting even a bit longer before exposing your puppy to many other dogs that may ha

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Explainer: Dog Fighting in the United States

The American pit bull terriers used in the majority of these fights have been specifically bred and trained for fighting and are unrelenting in their ...

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Byron's Hot Dog Haus

Sitting outside with your delicious loot in hand(s) and listening to the eL trains’ wheels overhead: THIS is Chicago.

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Wednesday, November 21, 2007

Pirates have put a bounty on dogs heads!

Two dogs trained to sniff out DVDs . The two Labradors, have sniffed out more than a million DVDs and broken a fake DVD ring.

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Funny Follow-Up on my Dog Training Article

I posted my article Tips for Apartment Training Your Dog, yesterday and got a funny email from my Father this morning about my Mom's one-year-old beagle puppy.

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A $600 Dog Collar?

A new use for technology, but it doesn't even help if a dog is stolen. $600 worth of training would probably be a much better investment.

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Top 10 Dog Park Tips Savvy Dog Owners Know

While it is true that the park is certainly not as safe as your yard or a controlled training environment, the benefits in terms of socialization, exercise, and “real-world” training can easily outweigh the risks. The following tips are geared toward SAFETY, not manners.

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Malaysia awards medals to pirate-DVD nabbing dogs

Two dogs trained to sniff out DVDs received medals from the Malaysian government on Monday for a five-month campaign that crippled movie pirates.

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Malaysia awards medals to pirate-DVD nabbing dogs

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Two dogs trained to sniff out DVDs received medals from the Malaysian government on Monday for a five-month campaign that crippled movie pirates. Lucky and Flo, black Labradors trained to detect the chemicals used in making...

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Kittens Used as Bait In Dog Fighting Ring

Two men are under arrest in New York for allegedly training dogs to fight. Police say they used kittens as bait ...

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What is A Wizdog?

Wizdog, an indoor dog toilet, offers a real solution for housebreaking dog, stopping accidents and toilet training puppies. Find out why it works so well.

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Dog to be World's First Whale Poop Expert

University of Washington scientists are training an Australian cattle dog for an unusual assignment: detecting whale excrement to help the endangered mammals.

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Kevin the Collie's Blog

I love this blog: plenty of dog training tips and not only. If you love dogs as much as I do you'll like the site too.

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Honeybees replace dogs in sniffing out bombs

Researchers have managed to train honeybees to identify the chemicals found in bombs. Are the days of bomb-sniffing dogs numbered?

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Can Dogs Smell Cancer ?!

The answer is an amazing "YES". Researchers are training dogs to detect cancer. In some cases the results have been more accurate than clinical testing. This is the story as covered on 60 minutes.

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Ruby the Border Terrier's Diary

An amusing insight into a dog's life, told by Ruby the Dog, with regular updates on her activities and observations on life, her family, her training and her needs.

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Who Else Wants the Master Keys to Solve Virtually Any Dog Behavior Problem

How can they make this sort of guarantee for a dog training product? Is this even legal?

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Homeland Security's first ever Counter-Terrorism Dogs Speak Hebrew

Homeland Security's first ever Counter-Terrorism dogs were born and trained in Israel and they receive their commands in Hebrew.

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$350 for 'Abstract Canine Art'... painted by dogs!

The owner of a fledgling dog-training academy in Salisbury has come up with a bizarre money-raising scheme.

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Weimaraner Training

Advice and information on training Weimaraner dogs. This advice includes information on the Weimaraner breed's personality traits, exercise and diet information, and other aspects that potential Weimaraner owners should be aware of.

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UK dogs put on anabolic steroids before deadly dog fights

How sick can people get? Dog fighting is undergoing a resurgence in the UK. As part of the training, dog owners are giving the animals steroids to increase muscle, and heighten aggressiveness.

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Soviet Union Using Dogs as Bombs

Anti-tank dogs, also known as dog mines, were starved dogs with explosives harnessed to their back and trained to seek food under enemy tanks and armoured vehicles. [Ideal category would be *Historical* World News]

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Golden retriever training

Have you wondered whether golden retriever training really works? The truth is that golden retriever training can, but I have tried lots of dog behavior training on my dog skiy, and every training method that I have used on him did not give me the fast results that I wanted.

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Train Your Dog To Potty on Command

Imagine this. Your dog goes potty on your command. I mean, your dog does his business instantly-the moment you ask him to. This might be the most useful thing you can teach your dog.

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Dog Obedience Training

For a solid and trustful relationship between dog and owner, a common language needs to be created. This can only be achieved by dog obedience training that opens the way to learning and understanding your pet and its needs.

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Dogs in China being trained to steal mobile phones

In the Chinese city of Guangzhou, the local police have issued a warning against dogs with a thing for mobile phones. The latest trend for thieves is to train their dogs to sneak into people’s homes and swipe their mobile phones!

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Dog trained to do simple math



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Dog Behavior Training

Fortunately the younger your pet dog is, the more simple it is to train him/her. If you don't feel that you can handle this all my yourself, there are lots of competent professional dog trainers who will do this job for you.

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Dog obedience training

The term obedience means compliance with the command given out by the handler or trainer. A dog must respond reliably every time the command is called out for the dog to be considered obedient rather than simply being trained in obedience.

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Puppy Dog Training For Obedience How To Train Your Dog Puppy Properly

Puppy dog training for obedience is a topic close to the heart of dog lovers. Now, getting a new puppy in the house can be as joyous as having a new baby at home. It brings much excitement to everyone especially the kids. But you need to make sure that buying the puppy is not a decision made in haste or at the spur of the moment. Dogs are living cr

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Dogs Trained to Sniff Out Bedbugs

Trained dogs can detect the scent of everything from bombs to humans, and now bedbugs may be added to list of things dogs can sniff out, according to researchers at the University of Florida in Gainesville.

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Pets Galore

Do you hits your dogs when you train them? Check out this site for more info..

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Canine Trouble - Crime dog "trained" to swipe cellphones

Pathetic..And hilarious too..

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Does Your Pooch Need Some Persuading?

Get the real "Poop" on the realities of dog training.

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Dog Games to Play

The best way to bond with your canine is to play dog games. Playing dog games is not only fun for your dogs, but also fun for you. Some of these games may be hard to play if your dog or puppy is not fully trained.

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This is the coolest dog ever.

How do you even train him to do this???

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Bearded Collies: the rookies and the pro

agility, obedience and dog dancing training - and the progress of course :O)

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Meet Rover: My Pet Roach

Scientists believe cockroaches can be trained, just like dogs.

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DogDotCom - 15% Off - Dog.com

Learn the exact same strategies and tactics that Professional Dog Trainers Use To Train Ther Dogs! Shocking Report Reveals The Mistakes YOU Could Be Making With Your Dog.

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Sit Stay Fetch Review

Comprehensive review of the Sit Stay Fetch dog training product sold on the internet.

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Train Your Dog To Stop Chewing on the Wrong Things

If you are a dog owner(sic), you have certainly been bothered by the way your Dog makes lunch of the darnedest things. Stop that from happening!

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How to Increase Your Dog's Intelligence : Franga Equestrian & Pet Boutique

Ideas on how to make your dog smarter, increase his (human) vocabulary and dog training tips.

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Muskrat Bake Sale Photo Shoot Goes horribly Wrong for Britney Spears



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Frisbee-catching dogs show off their skills

Ron Watson & Leilani from Pawsitive Vybe Dog Training Will Represent Western Michigan at the Incredible Dog Challenge National Finals.

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How to Train Your Dog to Sit

Use patience, encouragement and treats to teach your dog one of the most basic of all commands,

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Pit Bull Training - 3 Men Get Manhandled By The Dog

This dog is seriously phsyco, they should use these in Iraq to find threats like snipers.

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Dogs sniffing out pirate copies

Two dogs trained in Northern Ireland are getting a break in the movie business, by sniffing out pirates.

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Dogs sniffing out pirate copies

Two dogs trained in Northern Ireland are getting a break in the movie business, by sniffing out pirates.

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Police Dogs Flock to Austin, MN

It's an event drawing dogs from across the country. All flocking into Austin the next few days for training and competition.

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Dog Training

Free blog contains information and advice on how to train your dog or puppy correctly, and fast. It's a cool site, i like it.

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Saturday, November 17, 2007

Sniffer bees set to snare suicide bombers

Unlike sniffer dogs which require three months training, it takes 10 minutes to train the bees.

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Who should you trust to train your dog?

The arrest of “dog whisperer” Ami Moore for cruelty to animals raises questions about an unregulated industry.

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Useful Dog Training Tips

When you are training your dog, some useful dog training tips include doing the training in many different locations. For example, if you only train your dog to respond to the command of "Sit" while inside your home, it may not understand that it has to respond to this command in an outdoor setting as well.

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Simple Method To House Train Your Dog

This is a great article on how to house train your dog. This has always been a tough process for the new dog owner. This article gives some simple tips to getting your new best friend trained.

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teaches basic dog and puppy training

=One of the most exciting aspects of getting a dog or puppy is training the pet do follow commands. Sometimes owners overwhelm their dogs by trying to teach too many different and complex commands to their dogs or puppies at the same time.

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A Dog Training - Stop the Dog Barking

Dogs that are constantley barking are often a nuisance so you need to understand why your dog is barking. Remember, there are a variety of reasons why dogs bark too much. Quite often people use a dog barking collar to control the barking, but this is not necessary.

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Cat Training - The Basics.

If you have ever tried to train a cat or any pet, you have probably realized that it isn't the simplest process. Training a cat is not the same thing as training a dog, as cats are not performance pets like dogs can be.

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Crazy dog training shop site

This is a great site with all sorts of pet training gadgets I found when I was looking for a way to make my dog stop peeing on my sofa :)

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Guide to Owning a Dog

If you're wanting a dog, you need to know how to select the right type of dog for you. If you've recently bought a dog, you're probably struggling to understand the basics of dog ownership. Dog care and dog training are part of being a dog owner. You need to to know how to care for your dog and train him.

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Secrets of Dog Training Professionals - Operant Conditioning

Have you ever wondered how really good dog trainers come up with the techniques they use to solve behavior problems in dogs? This article will tell you how and share the professional dog training 'secrets'.

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Dog on the Web

Dog have a high presence on the Internet with Websites, Web Blogs, message board, articles, Ezine and many more media. Dog caretaker use the internet to ask questions about Their Dog Health, Dog Training, Dog Behavior and Dog General care.

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Dog Obedience Training Manual



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Mission Of Dogs4ever



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dogs storry blog

Current Rating: Not ratedDog Training Equipment For A Happy Obedient Dog by Jeremy WongTraining a dog is fun and also necessary. It is important to create a good relationship between your dog and yourself.

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A Guide to Successful Obedience Training

Showing off your dog in front of friends and family is something that I personally love to do. Having an obedient, happy slab of lab is like having an obedient happy child. Have you ever been in a supermarket only to come across a screaming baby and a blushing parent?

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Positive Dog Training

After you learn how easy positive dog training really is you’ll never push a dogs butt to the floor again

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Dog takes 20-kilometer train ride to find owners

....another indication that "Dogs" will inherit the earth

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Teach Your Dog to Read - Really

CNN has video of dogs trained to read simple commands on flashcards. Pretty impressive.

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Clicker training for beginners

Clicker training is becoming increasingly popular in the dog training world. Learn more about the clicker and how it is used in this post.

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Introduction to the Dog Situation 1

A landlord struggles with a tenant that owns two trained attack dogs.

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Train your dog the Anti-Cesar Milan way

A good article that documents the pros and cons (mostly cons) of the Dog Whisperer approach to dog training

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How to Train Your Dog to Use a Doggy Door

Step-by-step guide on how to train your dog to use a dog door.

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The Fastest Possible House Training for Puppies and Dogs - Part I - No More

the best plan for house training a puppy or even an adult dog who is not house trained

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house traind a dog - a daily schedule

The daily schedule used to house train a dog in our nyc dog walker company.

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'Miracle' Pug Run Over By Train Escapes Unharmed

Engineer Says Dog Stayed Under Train

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Need Help Training Your Dog?

The site reviews the top five dog training books in great detail. Also features user reviews.

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Dog Training Books - Guide for training a dog | dog obedience training vide

Dog training can be quite a daunting task if you decide to go it alone. There are plenty of books on the subject, you could also go to dog training classes or if your schedule doesn't allow for that then you might consider purchasing a dog training video or dvd.

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Dog "Litter" Box - Dog Supplies

Dog Litter Box Dog Supplies UGODOG is an innovative environmentally friendly indoor dog potty and house training system. UGODOG will not only keep

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Gundog Training Made Easy - Lulu.com

The easiest way to train a dog

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How to House Train Puppy Dog

This Manual will help you get your puppy trained fast

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Humans trained for Bomb-Sniffing. (Not Dogs)

New study shows people can be trained to track scents, like bomb and drug sniffing dogs.

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How To Train Your Dog To Do Almost Anything

Cool article on how to train your dog to sit, lie down, fetch and other cool tricks.

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Free Tips On How To Train A Golden Retriever Dog

This website is all about tips on training a golden retriever dog

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Dog Training Programs

Are you ready to get access to the same amazing dog training secrets used by thousands of people around the globe?

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The Wizdog

Easy indoor potty for potty training a puppy or adult dog.

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Dog Training Information

Learn how to train a dog the right way yourself, at home. Topics include the latest dog training tips, puppy house training, crate training, obedience commands and solving problem behaviors such as barking, jumping up and digging.

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Maintaining Your Dog's Training Skills



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Sit Means Sit Dog Training combines with Sportdog for custom remote collar

Sit Means Sit Dog Training, the leaders in the remote dog training business field, has combined with SportDog brand to create a custom remote dog training collar. Collar will be available on Aug. 1, 2007.

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Dog Training Simplified

Dog training is the process of teaching a dog to exhibit certain desired dog behavior in specific circumstances. Training your dog should absolutely be a top priority. Fundamentally, dog training and dog behavior are about communication. The goal of dog training is to build a bond between pet and family and to enjoy the process. Dog training should

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Dog Training: Rottweiler

Rottweilers are awesome dogs that are usually unfairly judged by most people. This is sadly because some dog owners do not correctly train their Rotties.

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Dog Training

Website that makes training your dog like a game. Uses only positive reinforcment to make the dog listen and respond to your commands.

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Clicker Training For dogs

WHAT IS CLICKER TRAINING? : Clicker Training is a fun and exciting way of communicating with and training your dog. Training relies on positive reinforcement rather than coercion or punishment to reinforce the desired outcome.

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house train or crate traing an adult dog or puppy -

Learn how to house train and or crate train your adult dog or puppy.

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Thieves switch police dog for mongrel pup

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A top police sniffer dog working for an elite Mexican drug squad was stolen during an airport transfer by thieves who left a mixed-breed puppy in its place, the attorney general's office said. Rex IV, a highly trained Belgian...

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Drug dog stolen for information



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A trained service dog

Most emailed photo "A trained Service Dog".

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An Introduction to Clicker Training Your Dog

This article is an introduction to clicker training for puppies and dogs.

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10 Tips to Successful Dog Obedience Training

10 Practical tips that will lead to successful dog obedience training.

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Wednesday, November 14, 2007

Program aims to be a lifesaver for pit bulls

I think this is a good idea, they should do something like this for prisoners also......L.A. may soon hire an academy that would employ parolees to train such dogs at city shelters, making them suitable for adoption.

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house training a dog - step three

Downtown Pets house training philosophy for your adult dog or puppy.

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Dog Training

Stop hitting your dog when you train it! This will happen if you hit your dog/pet when you dog train it! Please read carefully.

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Dog, Dogs, Dog Breeds, Dog Training Canine Wonderland I-Love-Dogs

Great dog website with info on the deadly pet food recall.

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Is There a Difference Between Dog Whispering and Obedience Training?

Dog training and Dog Whispering have very different results with dogs, and we explore the difference, and the outcomes.

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house train, crate train your adult dog or puppy

Tips on how to house train and or crate train your adult dog or puppy.

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[PIC] Drug Dog's In Training

so funny

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Dog Training book

The best dog training book you can buy, and the only dog training book you will ever need.

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Great New Dog Training Book

Fun to read, easy to follow dog training book focusing on positive dog training techniques that really work.

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All About Labradors - Labradors

This site has great information on Labradors, especially if you're thinking about bringing a Labrador puppy home. They also have good dog products and dog training information. Have you ever thought about dressing your dog for Halloween? Well, they have a resource for pet Halloween costumes. How cute is that?!

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"Kick Vick" - PETA Protestors and their Dogs Hold Protest Vigil

The protesters plan to demonstrate for a few hours each day until training camp begins Thursday.

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Wag Podcast - Surfing and Training People

Wag Podcast from Wag Hotels and Wag Stores, a nose for news, all about dogs and cats sounds bytes.

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Teacher's Pet: Pet Obedience and Training on PetLifeRadio.com

Teaching commands is about creating communication between you and your dog. Every single thing your dog understands about a command he learned – probably from you but always from someone. Dogs don’t arrive knowing “sit”. So, if your dog doesn’t obey as you would like, guess who has to change? You do - your dog can change but you have to change 1st!

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Dog Trainer

This person trains a dog

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Dog Training Books

Review of popular dog training books and videos

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Dog Obedience Training

Dog obedience training with tips and advice on how to successfully train your dog

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Dog Training Tutorial

This is a full dog training guide. It teaches you how to train your dog from the beginning.

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Dog Training Books - Guide for training a dog | dog obedience training vide

Review of dog training Books

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Search Dog training

How to teach a good bark alert for a search dog would be a good description of this entertaining and informative blog post. Besides just reading about the Newfoundlands at this blog is always interesting!

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House Training Your Dalmatian

All about puppies, all kind of puppies information for hobbies or for sale and for dogs or puppies lovers.

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Dogs To The Rescue

Dogs in Italy are being trained to jump from helicopters to save people who get into difficulty in the water. See the photos ..

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Dog Training of a Different Type - Assistance Dogs | Healthier Dogs

Dogs that are trained to assist disabled people, called assistance dogs, are not pets; rather, they are trained specifically to help people who are blind, deaf, or physically disabled. They spend their lifetime up until retirement providing independence and security to disabled people. The choice of the perfect assistance dog is based on temperamen

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Trained your dogs

For many dog owners, the behavior-oriented classes are the best way to learn how to understand your dog. For those of you who want to enjoy a sport or compete in an activity with your dog will need to move along to more complex training.

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Man is Dog's best friend and sacrifices himself for his Dog

This contractor from San Francisco saves his dog from being hit by a train. He lost his other dog to a train months earlier.

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Crate Training for Dogs

This is a great guide on how to crate train a dog. The most important benefits of crate training are the safety it provides for your dog and the damage it prevents. Crate training also is a very effective way of house-training your dog. More on that in a moment.

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All Things Dog



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Dog Training at the Creation Museum!

Ken Ham, the founder of the Creation Museum, writes: "As part of our continued community support and outreach, the Answers in Genesis Security K-9 Unit is actively involved in area law enforcement and search & rescue K-9 groups. Every year the Lawrenceburg (Indiana) Police Department sponsors the North American Police Working Dog Association...."

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Potty Training Puppies

Doggie news and tidbits about potty training puppies, newfoundland puppy pictures, days in the lives of my newfy dogs, training, grooming, search and rescue...., clicker training..., etc

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HALT Program - Why Isn't It a National Program?!!!

Post gives lots of info on UTenn's HALT program, which puts together foster kids with shelter dogs - the kids become "student trainees" to dogs needing training before they can be adoptable as pets. Enormously successful since it began in 1987. Such a great idea.

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Dog Training Discovery by Ellen Langton Review

Here is a great review of Dog Training Discovery by Ellen Langton. It gets stacked up against some of the other top dog training products on the web so we can find out if it is worth our cash or not. There are too many products that are junk these days to not read reviews before buying.

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Sit Stay Fetch by Daniel Stevens Review

Here is a great review of Sit Stay Fetch by Daniel Stevens. It gets stacked up against some of the other top dog training products on the web so we can find out if it is worth our cash or not. There are too many products that are junk these days to not read reviews before buying.

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Nothing illustrates the vast divide between rich / poor folk than this

DeGeneres said she spent $3,000 having Iggy, a Brussels Griffon mix, neutered and trained to be with her cats. But the dog was too rambunctious, she sobbed to her television audience. Meanwhile there's a water shortage in the South, a genocide in Africa, and, well, you get the point.

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