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Fifth of adults choose pet over partner on V'Day
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- 8th February, 2010
IrishDogs.ie goes live!
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- 30th January, 2010
Over this weekend I have completed the migration of www.IrishDogs.ie from my old hosting provider to a new host with Blacknight Internet Solutions.
Basically, register365 was my hosting provider for over seven years, but in recent months their servic...
Major Upgrade to www.IrishDogs.ie
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- 8th January, 2010
Welcome to the new look for www.IrishDogs.ie which is in the process of undergoing a major facelift and redesign.
This is currently at the Beta 1 stage and is due to go live by the end of January 2010.
Major redesign features include a completely new...
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Dog Crate Buyer's Guide
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- 1st February, 2010
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Why use a crate:
When used properly and not abused, crates are the fastest and most humane method of housebreaking dogs. Dogs are den animals that will instinctively seek out a small, cozy place to rest for shelter and security. Crates act on a dog's...
Dog Coat Health
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- 1st February, 2010
- Grooming, Health
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Keeping your dog’s coat healthy and clean is a very important to maintaining a healthy and happy dog. The largest organ on your dog’s body is his skin and hair. Keeping your dogs' coat in good health is paramount, after, of course, letting your d...
How To Choose The Perfect Dog Breed For You
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- 1st February, 2010
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If choosing dog is such a straight forward process, and it is, how come so many puppies find their way into adoption centres every year? Well one reason is that people choose the wrong dog breed.
Don't let your puppy become a statistic. Make it your...
How Many Dog Breeds?
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- 1st February, 2010
- General
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Experts disagree on the exact number, but estimate there are more than 300 breeds of dogs. Each is valued by someone or by a group of people. In fact, they exist because they were bred to have characteristics that make them well suited for specific ...
Dog Breeding
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- 1st February, 2010
- Breeding
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So you have a female pedigree dog with papers, you want to make some extra cash, so you think you'll go ahead and mate her with a stud so she'll breed and have some puppies. Not so easy! Proper breeding needs time, education, experience and of course...
Help! My dog is a nuisance when he Barks
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- 1st February, 2010
- Behaviour
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How many times have I hear fellow dog owners say, “I hate it when he barks non stop… or he utterly embarrassed me when he mounts people’s leg”. Dog owners usually have no problems to fill in tons of their dog behavioral problems into the abo...
Dog Agility Training
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- 1st February, 2010
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Without agility, the most muscular person in the world couldn't win a fight against a fifth-grader. But did you know that for a dog agility is possibly even more important?With so many of a dog's happiest moments spent running, jumping, catching, an...
Dog Aggressive Training
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- 1st February, 2010
- Behaviour, Training
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Aggression behaviour in a dog is a normal form of canine communication similar to human frustration or anger. Like human, aggressive behaviour occurs in every dog. The different lie in the level of aggression shown in them, and this is where dog br...
Dog Obesity Facts
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- 1st February, 2010
- Health
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Domesticated dogs of every breed are fast following in the footsteps of their masters. The incidence of dog obesity is much higher among dogs owned by overweight people than those owned by healthy dog owners just as soft and easy living has made dog...
Dog Jewelry: A Celebration of Man's Best Friend
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- 1st February, 2010
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"Dogs are our link to paradise. They don't know evil or jealousy or discontent. To sit with a dog on a hillside on a glorious afternoon is to be back in Eden, where doing nothing was not boring--it was peace." - Milan Kundera
The idea of wearing jew...
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