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5 Ways Having a Dog Can Prepare You for Fatherhood

June 17, 2020 Contributor 0 Comments dogs

Any dog owner knows raising a healthy and loving dog is the one act that comes closest to raising a baby. Here is how having a fur friend is going to prepare you for fatherhood.

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Getting A Rescue Dog Could Be The Best Move For Your Family

June 14, 2019 Contributor 0 Comments dogs, rescue dogs

Rescue dogs can make great family pets and often desperately need a second chance at their forever home. They’re usually already house trained so they won’t take your time away from your children and they’re cheaper than buying a puppy and won’t destroy your home.

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Adopting an Irish Setter? Here’s What You Should Know About Proper Care

January 18, 2019January 31, 2020 Featured Contributor 0 Comments dogs, pets

Irish Setters, which get their name from the third biggest island in the European continent, are beautiful and graceful dogs that require a fierce commitment and care routine. Here’s what you should know about caring for an Irish Setter before making the commitment to adopt one of your own.

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Helping A Pup With Allergies

October 16, 2018 Contributor 0 Comments allergies, dogs

Around 10% of dogs have allergies, with certain breeds being more prone to them, such as the Bichon Frise and Labrador Retrievers. Allergies come in the form of itchy skin from fleas or shampoos, intolerances to foods and seasonal problems. There’s a risk of any breed having an allergic reaction, but it’s worth bearing in mind that if you decide on a breed that has a high chance of allergies then they may require a little more time and effort to keep them happy and healthy.

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Going to the Dogs: In Defense of Those Off-Beat Doggy Products

July 6, 2018July 6, 2018 Contributor 0 Comments dogs

Dog lovers have a lot in common. We love our dogs as if they were family. They are family. And no one can tell us otherwise. We spend a lot of money on our best friends, money they could never earn or understand. Yet it is worth it to us.