Dog Training, Dog Supplies, and Dog Care

The FDA recently released this important information and I wanted to share that this got posted in order to keep your pets and children safe. Keep in mind that these are reports and we can all heed those warnings in order to be safer for our children and pets. If you do use this drug, watch your pets licking as that can cause a chain reaction and the symptoms listed below.

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Below is an FDA list of Dog Food/Pet Food and pet item recalls:

08/13/2010 Merrick Pet Care Recalls Filet Squares & Texas Hold'ems 10oz Bag (Item # 60016 All Lots) Because of Possible Salmonella Health Risk

08/09/2010 FDA: Salmonella risk from frozen rodents fed to reptiles

08/03/2010 Merrick Pet Care Recalls Texas Hold'ems 10 oz Bag (Item # 60016 Lot 10127 Best by May 6 2012) because of Possi...

Some tips to save money: 

Get Hartz pee pads at BigLots (the ones with the blue backing) Wal-marts brand with the white backing says leak proof....but they definitely are not.

You can get your 7 way shots at Tractor Supply, they are given 4 weeks apart and will need 2 more shots. Then it is once a year. Simply under the skin shots, not in ...

It is a common rumor that the Swifters are dangerous to dogs when using the Wet Jet or Pre-wetted Wet Jet towlettes to clean your floors.  I, myself have heard this rumor over and over again.  Contrary to that believe, and thankfully, they are not true what so ever.  As a matter of fact the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) says that Swiffer products are safe to use around dogs and other pets when used as directed. Oh yea, ye'mighty Wet Jet God a...

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Well, its another year.  Make sure you have gotten your new tags for your dogs!!  This is a yearly thing, that you as a responsible dog owner needs to take care of.  Also, while on the subject of being a responsible dog owner, now is a good time to check your dog's shot records and plan your yearly shot updates.  I can not stress enough the importance to maintaining up to date records.  I personally do not want my dogs around ...

Chicago Sun Times

September 17, 2009

By:  Celeste Busk Staff Reporter

If your pooch is packing on the pounds or the cat waddles when she struts, it may be time for a diet.

Pet obesity has emerged as a leading cause of preventable disease and death in dogs and cats, animal experts warn.

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Below is a great information on home remedies for Urinary Tract Infections.  Many of these we have used and they work great...especially the orange juice!

Urinary tract infection does not pose a life-threatening risk to dogs. Thus, you may address the problem yourself in your home. There are several homemade remedies that are effective in treating a dog's UTI. Some of these remedies are listed below.

1. Frequent bathing. Bathing you...

Below is an interesting article on the Top Dog Food Companies, and their manufacturers.  I simply found it interesting and wanted to share it with my readers.

Top 10 Dog Food Companies - Who Rules in the World of Dog Food?

By [http://ezinearticles.com/?expert=Barbara_Kremers]Barbara Kremers

The members in the top 10 of dog food manufacturers do not change much over time. In fact, only mergers and acquisitions typically change ...

Below are foods that are poisonous to your dogs and cats.  Never let them eat any of these foods and store them in a safe place.

• Alcoholic beverages
• Avocados
• Chocolate (all forms)
• Coffee (all forms)
• Onions and Onion powder
• Garlic
• Grapes
• Raisins
• Macadamia Nuts
• Moldy/