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08/21/08 August 21, 2008 - Allergic to Your Furry Friend?
Allergic to Your Furry Friend? Research shows that an estimated 15% percent of the U.S. population suffers from some sort of pet allergy. Symptoms of watery eyes and itchy skin can occur within minutes of coming ... [view full item]

08/11/08 August 11, 2008 - Understanding and Acknowledging Fleas
Understanding and Acknowledging Fleas When pet owners are asked what they dread most about the summer months, the answer that invariably comes up most often is fleas! Although fleas can be a problem for your dogs ... [view full item]

07/28/08 July 28, 2008 - What Is Your Dog Learning Today?
What Is Your Dog Learning Today? Compared to our hectic schedules, our dogs have very little to do or think about every day. Often, our dogs are simply observing the activity around them. They watch us, ... [view full item]

07/21/08 July 21, 2008 - Top Seven Most Intelligent Dog Breeds
Top Seven Most Intelligent Dog Breeds We understand that your dog is not only "smartest" but also "most lovable"! As a proud dog owner, your car might sport one of those funny bumper stickers ... [view full item]

07/15/08 July 15, 2008 - Selecting the Right Dog For You and Your Family
Selecting the Right Dog for You and Your Family Consider Temperament, Breed and Age—Along With Your Lifestyle and Personality Consider Temperament, Breed and Age—Along With Your Lifestyle and Personality A dog’s breed and temperament, combined ... [view full item]

06/21/08 June 21, 2008 - Summertime Care and Safety Tips for Dog Owners
SUMMERTIME Care and Safety Tips for Dog Owners Please keep the following information in mind for your dog this summer: Beat the Heat Don't leave pets in parked cars ... [view full item]

05/01/08 May 1, 2008 - Dog Bite Prevention Safety Tips


03/11/08 Spring Care & Safety Tips
Spring Care & Safety Tips Have a great spring with your furry friend by following these easy safety tips Heartworm, fleas and ticks Prevent the spring blues for your dog. As ... [view full item]

12/03/07 Dec. 3, 2007 - Bark Busters Offers Tips for Bringing Home a New Puppy
Bark Busters Offers Tips for Bringing Home a Puppy New furry friend can be a bundle of joy, but a canine companion comes with the responsibility of guardianship ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Dec. 3, 2007—More ... [view full item]

12/01/07 Household Hazards for Our Furry Friends
Household Hazards for Our Furry Friends The typical home contains a myriad of potential hazards. Some houseplants, household items and foods have the capacity to harm our pets. In most cases, the size of the dog will ... [view full item]

11/21/07 Nov. 21, 2007 - Winterize Your Dog with Bark Busters Safety Tips
"Winterize" Your Dog with Bark Busters Safety Tips Frostbite, hypothermia and poisoning make winter the most dangerous season for dogs ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Nov. 21, 2007—As the mercury drops and the snow piles up, ... [view full item]

11/14/07 Nov. 14, 2007 - Top 10 Dog-Friendly Tips to Help Make the Holiday Season Merry
Top 10 Dog-Friendly Tips to Help Make the Holiday Season Merry In the spirit of the coming season, Bark Busters, the world’s largest dog training company, offers its Top 10 Holiday Tips to help keep dogs and ... [view full item]

03/15/07 Boundary control
Boundary control is teaching your dog that he is not allowed in certain rooms or on the carpet without your invitation, he is not allowed in the house without your invitation (even if the back door is open) ... [view full item]

02/18/05 How to avoid being attacked by a dog
Yes, dog attacks can be avoided. Regrettably, most media stories of dog attacks on people -- especially children -- focus on the injuries caused rather than what could and should be done to avoid such incidents in the ... [view full item]

02/18/05 Traveling with your dog
This information is designed to be of assistance to dog owners who may have to travel with their dogs, whether it be across town or around the world.   If you need to transport your dog ... [view full item]

02/18/05 Aged/older dogs
As our dogs age, their diet, lifestyle and quality of life need special consideration. An aged dog's diet should be altered somewhat. Older dogs are less able to digest bones and require less protein than younger dogs. Nutrients ... [view full item]

02/18/05 Overweight dogs
Weight problems are common in dogs and owners often find it difficult to keep their dogs fit and slim. Modern feeding methods can sometimes contribute to the extra weight, along with several misconceptions owners have about when and ... [view full item]

02/18/05 Puppy behavior training
One way to prevent puppies from chewing furniture is to paint the furniture with Tabasco sauce. After letting the pup taste it, paint the Tabasco onto the base of doors, tables, whatever you don't want your puppy to ... [view full item]

02/18/05 Responsibilities of a dog owner
Bark Busters wants you to enjoy owning a dog and has collated the following information to help you understand the laws governing dog ownership. We advise, however, that you find out your responsibilities of dog ownership in your ... [view full item]

02/18/05 Feeding puppies
Do not make a big issue of feeding your puppy. Have him wait until you give him permission to eat.       However, some ravenous, greedy pups become upset by having to wait. ... [view full item]


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