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Greatest American Dog, Episode 1


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I just got done watching the first episode of The Greatest American Dog. I really enjoyed the show. I think that if you are a dog lover, you will like it too.

There was plenty of fun interaction among the dogs and their owners. In one instance, Tillman, the skateboarding Bulldog, got his skateboard stolen by Ezzie, the hyper Boston Terrier.

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The Greatest American Dog


The Greatest American Dog TV show is premiering tonight at 8pm / 7pm central on CBS. I hope you will be watching!

The 12 owners and their dogs are:

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Puppy Refuses to Walk With a Leash


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Have you ever run into this before? Your puppy just refuses to walk on a leash. Well, don’t despair. This is a common problem. You just have to get your puppy used to the leash gradually. Follow the tips below and your puppy will soon be walking on the leash just fine.

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Agility Dog Training and Equipment


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Agility dog training can be a lot of fun for both the dog and the owner. Here is an article about some of the equipment you will need for the agility training. You might be able to get together with some friends and share the agility training equipment among yourselves.

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Keep These Plants Away From Dogs


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As spring quickly approaches, flowers begin to bloom and people begin their warm-weathered routine of caring for their lawn. However, if you have a new puppy or a pet you’ve had for several years, it is still important to consider what you have in your front lawn or backyard.

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IAMS Dog Food Coupons


IAMS Puppy Food

Are you looking for IAMS dog food coupons? I was surprised to find out that you can get coupons for many varieties of dog food, including IAMS, on eBay.

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Heat Therapy Helps Latch-Key and Senior Dogs



(ARA) - Six-year-old Charlie got the Christmas present of his dreams — a Cocker Spaniel puppy. His mom loved to watch the joy in his face when they played together during winter break. But, when Charlie went back to school and his mom went back to work, their puppy joined the legions of latch-key dogs in our country.

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How To Prepare Your Dog for a New Baby


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Having a baby is one of the most exciting things that happen in people’s lives. However, it is also one of the greatest changes in people’s lives. As you begin to prepare for having a baby in the house, you will need to give thought to preparing your dog as well. Here are a few tips in preparing your dog for when you bring home your new baby.

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Learn Your Dog’s Body Language


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Sometimes it is difficult to read your pup’s body language. Here are a few tips on how to read and understand your dog’s body language, as well as a few helpful hints on how to react to what your dog is telling you through their actions.

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Travel With Your Pet


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Have you ever wanted to go on a fun trip abroad, yet don’t know what to do with your precious pup while you are away? Or maybe you would like to take your pet with you, but all the traveling details are simply overwhelming?

Well, you’re in luck.

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Dog Breeds

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Cockapoo

A Cockapoo or Cockerpoo is a hybrid, created by crossing a Cocker Spaniel and a Poodle, in most cases the Miniature Poodle. Also by breeding cockapoo to cockapoo of like generations. Breeders usually try to retain the small build of the spaniel, while retaining the wavy quality of the Poodle’s coat.

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Puggle

A Puggle is a crossbreed between two breeds of dogs, a Pug and a Beagle.

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Labradoodle

A Labradoodle is a crossbred dog created by crossing the Labrador Retriever and the Poodle. Their temperament makes them good service dogs. The impetus behind experiments with this type of cross was the desire to achieve a service dog that would not shed and so produce a hypoallergenic dog that is suitable for people with allergies to fur and dander.

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Doberman Pinscher

The Dobermann (alternatively spelled Doberman in North America) or Doberman Pinscher is a breed of domestic dog. Dobermans are commonly used as guard dogs, watch dogs, or police dogs, have a reputation as being a dog that is loyal and intelligent, suitable for families with young children, and are trusting companion dogs.

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Dachshund

The Dachshund is a short-legged, elongated dog breed of the hound family. The breed’s name is German and literally means “badger dog”. The breed was developed to scent, chase, hunt, and kill badgers and other hole-dwelling animals. Due to their long, narrow build, they are sometimes referred to in the United States and elsewhere as “wiener dogs” or “sausage dogs”.

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Labrador Retriever

The Labrador Retriever (”Labrador” or “Lab” for short), is one of several kinds of retriever, and are the most popular breeds of dog (by registered ownership) in both the United States and the United Kingdom. The breed is exceptionally friendly, intelligent, and good natured, and therefore makes an excellent companion, or service dog. Labrador Retrievers are known to be one of the fastest learning breeds of dog and respond well to praise.

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Small Dog Breeds

There are many reasons for wanting a small dog breed. It could be because a small dog will fit better in a small apartment or just because small dogs are so cute.

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