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Grooming Aids for Dogs

There is an endless variety of grooming aids on the market for dogs. Here are some of interest. Shampoos – Some are deodorizers, flea and tick preventives, herbal, puppy, moisturizers and dry shampoos for times a wet wash just can’t be done. There are a number of shampoos available for specific skin problems and shampoos […]
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Portuguese Podengo

Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: Portugal Group: Sighthound, Scenthound Height: large 21-22 in., medium 15-21 in., small 7-12 in. Weight: large 66 lbs., medium 35-44 lbs., small 8-11 lbs. Life span: 12-15 yrs. Trainability: moderate Good with children: yes Good with other pets: usually but some are dog aggressive & chase other animals What is […]
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Hounds

A hound is a type of dog that assists hunters by tracking or chasing the animal being hunted. It is distinguished from Gun Dogs, which identify the location of the prey and retrievers, which bring the quarry to the hunter. There are some hounds which use both the sight and sound senses to track prey. […]