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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