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10 Collie Commandments

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Collies are Part of the Family and have the following rights: We have the right to be full members of your family. We thrive on social interaction, praise, and love. We have the right to stimulation. We need new games, new toys, new experiences, and new smells to be happy. We have the right to [...]

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To Bark Or Not To Bark? That Is The Question

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Author: Kay Stevens Why don’t we want a dog to bark? Why does a dog bark? We don’t want a dog to bark because it is NOISE and we humans don’t like noise unless we are the ones making it. With other noise (barking) we find it irritating, stressful, intrusive, painful and just downright annoying. [...]

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Collie Flatulence – Caused by an Allergic Reaction?

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Author: Andy Machin One of the causes of collie flatulence (aka. dog poots, dog farts, breaking wind) could be that your pet collie has an allergic reaction to something which is causing or contributing to the gas attacks. If your collie’s flatulence is being brought on by an allergy it could well be due to [...]

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Dental Care Tips For Your Collie

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Author: Xavier Gallery Dental care is important responsibility for collie owners, but too many owners are not familiar with the steps to maintaining the dental hygiene of their dog. Your dogs’ mouth is a breeding ground for bacteria, and even though their natural defense systems are very effective, certain issues can spiral out of control [...]

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Dog Allergy – Treatment And Prevention

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by: Dermot Condell We know enough to care for our skin and keep dermatitis at bay. Just as in humans a dog allergy can be very painful and uncomfortable. A dog allergy can be extremely trying for both dog and owner. Unlike dogs, we look after our allergies, mainly because we are able to. It’s [...]

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Dog Years / Human Years

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Photo by Gwyrah The life expectancy of any dog is commonly expressed in terms of dog years by us and it depends entirely on the dog’s breed, size as well as the dog’s surroundings. Various other factors affect the life expectancy of a dog. A dog’s life span changes according to the diet provided to [...]

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Collie Care Fundamentals – Ensuring a Long Life

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  Photo by Tsuacctnt Dog care comes in all forms, depending on the requirements of your pet, but thanks to modern veterinary medicines, collies are now living healthier well through their golden ages. “Dog care” is much like extending your collie’s life through providing healthier lifestyle and productive maintenance, given that they are affected with [...]

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Homemade Collie Dog Food

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Has the recent spate of dog food recalls gotten you paranoid about what actually goes into your best buddy’s furry body?  Do you know what by-products are?  Ever heard of 4D meat that is used in dog food?  Wondering how to make homemade dog food so you can say goodbye forever to commercial, and often [...]

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