http://www.dog-care-basics.com/dog-care-blog.html barking and blogging about dog care basics en-us dog care basics Sat, 26 Feb 2011 14:46:13 GMT Sat, 26 Feb 2011 14:46:13 GMT dog-care-basics.com http://www.dog-care-basics.com/dog-care-basics.html Would you like to share your knowledge about dog care basics? Great, find out how you can submit your story or tip here. Sat, 26 Feb 2011 14:25:39 GMT http://www.dog-care-basics.com/cobain.html Cobain is a 4 year old male Australian Red Border Collie. Yes, border collies do come in this color, and yes he is purebred. He came to me at a very difficult Tue, 07 Dec 2010 20:03:02 GMT http://www.dog-care-basics.com/rosie.html Rosie was found by a deputy at a dumpster. He brought by the school I work at and I decided to take her home. Rosie's mother was a local field Beagle. Tue, 07 Dec 2010 20:02:19 GMT http://www.dog-care-basics.com/dog_ear_inflammation.html Dog ear inflammation and infections plague thousands of dogs on a yearly basis. 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Sat, 30 Oct 2010 11:05:54 GMT http://www.dog-care-basics.com/puppy_proofing.html Puppy proofing your home is akin to having a new toddler in the house.They are inquisitive, playful, always sniffing and licking at various things.... Fri, 29 Oct 2010 18:36:23 GMT http://www.dog-care-basics.com/puppy_house_training.html A new puppy equals puppy house training, preferably as soon as possible. It’s our responsibility to ensure your new family member is properly house trained, and know where to go to relieve itself. Thu, 28 Oct 2010 13:12:49 GMT http://www.dog-care-basics.com/dog_crate_training.html When dog crate training is properly implemented, you'll wonder why there is such a debate over the topic. Some people believe a crate is the same as sentencing an animal to prison, wrong! Wed, 27 Oct 2010 21:42:41 GMT http://www.dog-care-basics.com/dog_mange.html Dog mange is usually suspected when the pet shows signs of itching, scratching, hair loss, irritated skin with redness and sore spots. 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