Cooking for your dog!
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by Joke de Bruyn
2y ago
Cooking for your dog! I came across this book while surfing for dog food. It’s a book written by Donna Twichell Roberts and it’s about cooking for your dog. This book contains about 50 recipes for stews, casseroles, snacks and festive meals. The commercial dog food, in canned or kibble form, is theoretically impossible to improve. Research A lot of research has been done on dog food and that is quite complex because the animals need different combinations of nutrients. In the first chapter, it is therefore extensively discussed what good nutrition for the dog must meet. Any case, dogs need th ..read more
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How smart is my dog?
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by Joke de Bruyn
2y ago
How smart is my dog? All about the intelligence of our four-legged friends. What do dogs know? In the meantime I have read many books about dogs, but this book is even super interesting for the advanced among us. There is a lot of new information in it that I have not yet come across in other books. In that sense, the book is surprising and certainly has added value to your knowledge. The first part of this story reminds me of the book “Thinking about animals?” the structure is also the same. What do we mean by intelligence? What distinction do we make in this and why? Why are some breeds smar ..read more
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Flying with a dog
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by Joke de Bruyn
2y ago
Flying with a Dog? Here’s What You Need to Know. If you’ve seen Homeward Bound II as a child, flying your dog might not sound like an overly good idea. What if your dog get lost? Fortunately, that chance is very small, but of course as an owner you worry about different things. Flying your dog is quite an undertaking. What if you are such a person with a continuous travel insurance that flies several times a year? Then you probably want to take your dog with you, but what do you have to take into account? Travel alone with a healthy dog It goes without saying that you only get on the plane wit ..read more
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How to help a dog with separation anxiety at home?
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by Joke de Bruyn
2y ago
Separation anxiety in dogs, what is it and how do I actually deal with this as an owner? Now that the corona measures are being relaxed, you may enjoy a warm holiday. Or you can finally go back to the office. This is of course pleasant for you, but for your buddy this can be less fun. He is used to all the attention. If this suddenly disappears, it can lead to separation anxiety. How to help a dog with separation anxiety at home? Separation anxiety actually refers to the problem behavior that your dog exhibits when you are away. Your dog not only feels fear, but also panic, frustration and eve ..read more
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30 Interesting facts about dogs
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by Joke de Bruyn
2y ago
Did you know? Dogs are our friends, companions, pets and more. We love them and cherish them. But, do you really know all that much about them? We’ve searched the internet and found some of the most interesting dog facts that nobody ever talks about. This is a list of the weirdest, most fascinating, interesting and cool dog facts. Dogs have sweat glands at the bottom of their paws (the paw pads). Hence, wetting their paws can help on a hot summer day In the dark, dogs use their whiskers to pick up subtle changes in the air currents. This gives them a better understanding ..read more
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Dog Tips: Handling Dogs and Children
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by Joke de Bruyn
2y ago
In practice you still see too often that things go wrong between children and dogs and often this could have been prevented. In the interaction between children and their own dogs, dangerous situations often occur that the parents do not notice. One of the most important points of view is therefore: child and dog, no matter how sweet they are, should never be left unsupervised by an adult. Teaching the child Children are very different, just like all dogs are different from each other. Dog Tips: Handling Dogs and Children If you want to teach a child something, you first look at his age. You ..read more
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Dog Myths and Children
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by Joke de Bruyn
2y ago
The theme of child and dog has been written and told repeatedly. Usually with the best intentions. But if you browse the internet you will soon come across strange and sometimes even bizarre advice and tips. Which should ensure that the dog “accepts” the child. Myths. But sometimes quite dangerous myths that can make the situation worse. Dog Myths and Children Fun facts and more about your dog! (papillon-living.com) A child is not always capable to read the stress signals of the dog and therefor cannot be alone with the dog. Give the baby poopy diaper to get acquainted with the new baby? A ve ..read more
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How do you recognize stress in a dog?
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by Joke de Bruyn
2y ago
Get to know your dog’s body language How do you recognize stress in a dog? A dog may feel uncomfortable and insecure in certain situations, which brings a little stress. The stress can gradually increase and escalate if you do not intervene in time. The dog will then feel compelled to literally bite off. Social behavoir of dogs and what is normal for the dog. (papillon-living.com) Positive stress A dog can also show stress signals, because something nice is waiting for him. As soon as you grab the leash to go for a walk, the dog can respond by dangling. “Nice! We’re going for a walk!” Stress s ..read more
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4 Reasons why everyone should clean up dog poop!
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by Joke de Bruyn
2y ago
4 Reasons why everyone should clean up dog poop: Vlinder and I live in a very small village. Therefor most of the time we walk in the countryside. Still I have my dogpoopbags always with me and use it, You too? I don`t know if countryside is the reason that our fellow dog owners in the area believe there is no cleaning needed afterwards? Before Vlinder, I always was irritated with any dog poop lying at roadsides or even in a park. I simply cannot understand why dog owners do not feel embarrassed with not cleaning up. Now I understand Vlinder does not have the largest poop in the world. But st ..read more
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Dog’s First Aid
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by Joke de Bruyn
2y ago
Dog’s First Aid: Dogs, by nature, are curious and have no concept of danger. Vlinder is for sure a dog, how small she is who does not really is afraid for some hazards. They get into unsafe situations, explore places that are not safe for them and chew on things they shouldn’t eat. And sometimes, their curiosity can lead to an emergency. First aid to avoid a major injury. While many emergencies give you enough time to take your pet to the vet, others require a quick response, and that’s when first aid comes into play. Quick and appropriate first aid can prevent a minor injury from becoming a m ..read more
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