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Understanding Dog Exercise Needs
by Liza on Mar 5th, 2010
Note: This is a guest post by Kelly Marshall of Oh My Dog Supplies. Your dog's physical fitness and health should be a priority. As a dog owner it is your responsibility to ensure your dog is in good health. You have to be the one to ensure that he is eating the right foods and getting the proper nutrition. It is also your job to ensure that he is getting the proper amount of exercise each day. Exercise is often misunderstood when it comes to...Read More » Tags
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Make Exercising with your Dog Fun
by Liza on Feb 25th, 2010
Note: This is a guest post by Kelly Marshall of Oh My Dog Supplies. When exercising your dog becomes a chore it is very easy to let it slip from your daily to do list. Avoid the temptation to put off exercising your dog by making exercise time fun. Exercising your dog should be something you enjoy. It is a great time to bond with your dog and it is a necessary part of your job as your dog's caregiver. Your dog needs you to ensure that he is g...Read More » Tags
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1 Fit Mutt Got Nominated for the 3rd Annual Dog Owners Choice Awards!
by Liza on Feb 9th, 2010
1 Fit Mutt got nominated for the 3rd Annual Dog Owners Choice Award in the "Best Website" category, run by Master Dog Breeders & Associates. There's even an awards ceremony in Sydney which all the nominees are invited to, though I'm not sure if I'll be able to make it (although fingers crossed!). I'm so happy that the site is getting recognized, I've put so much work into this project and it's certainly very encouraging. ...Read More » Tags
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Dog Doesn’t Like to Swim at the Beach? Take it to the River!
by Liza on Feb 3rd, 2010
Some dogs don't enjoy swimming at the beach. They will probably love the beach anyway, just because they get to play with all of the other dogs there, but try to convince them to go any deeper than ankle-height in the water and they just won't do it! I see some dogs barreling themselves into the water at the beach, straight into the waves - and then I look at Keeda, who stands there and watches them with a sad, apprehensive look and her ears fold...Read More » Tags
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Does your dog hate car rides?
by Liza on Jan 27th, 2010
If your dog is anything like Keeda, the car isn't its favorite place to be. When Keeda gets into the car she starts whining quietly, obviously worried. Here are some ways to make car trips more comfortable for your dog: Talk to your dog Your voice can be very soothing to a dog. Talk to your dog and praise it in the car. However, remember to tell your dog all about how well it's doing when it's quiet and not whining. Attempting to soothe your ...Read More » Tags
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