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Favourite Four Legged Friends

You might say what about rabbits? What about ferrets? Of course everyone has their preferred animal companion but here at Four Legged Friends we are not ashamed to say that cats, dogs and horses are our favorites! But hey! We are equal opportunity animal lovers so come on in.

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One Boy and His Dog

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Boys and dogs were just made for each other. It even says so in that old poem about what little boys and girls are made of,  remember? What are little boys made of? What are little boys made of? Frogs and snails And puppy-dogs’ tails, That’s what little boys are made of.

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Combination Foods For Golden Retrievers

Although you can get commercial food for your Golden Retriever, the ideal way to feed is to use a combination approach of both commercial food and fresh foods. Commercial foods are quite good for your pets. They can contain a balanced amount of nutrients, though this may depend on the source, and they aren’t quite [...]

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Labrador Retriever Training: Strategies For Effective Obedience Training

Are you aware of where to start so that you can successfully do labrador retriever training for obedience? Perhaps you are still looking for the best dog training resources that could help you train your labrador for obedience lessons. As you can see, obedience training is one essential and favorable undertaking. It will help you [...]

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Yuck – Fido licked my Face Again

We know dogs to be very affectionate animals. No wonder dogs are dubbed as man’s best friends because of the affectionate nature they show to humans. Dog are seen where ever the master goes and because they won’t be separated from their masters they are also known as Velcro animals. It is common for dog [...]

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Dog Training – Becoming Alpha (part one)

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WHO’S IN CHARGE HERE? A lesson in becoming Alpha “My dog just tried to bite me! All I did was tell him to move over so I could sit on the couch next to him.” “My dog got into the trash can and when I scolded her, she growled at me. What’s wrong with her? [...]

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Before and After Getting your Puppy

Dr. Ian Dunbar is a veterinarian, animal behaviorist, and writer. His philosophy of positivity and lure/reward training changed the way the world trained dogs and before he introduced puppy classes in the ’80s there were no puppy classes. What Dr. Dunbar does not know about From teaching your little four-legged piranha not to snap your [...]

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