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Helpful Information for your Tinkerpups Cavalier and Cavapoo, or any dog for that matter.
Return to Normal? 7 Steps to help your pet prepare for your return to work
Written by: Michael San Filippo for American Veterinary Medicine As states and municipalities begin the process of opening up following...
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Keep Your Dog the Coolest
By Kiki Kane for Rover.com Whether fluffy or sleek, most dogs can be healthy and active in the heat, provided they get plenty of access...
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What Dog is Right For Me? How to Choose The Perfect Breed
Written for AKC.org by Liz Donovan Congratulations on making the exciting decision to bring a puppy or dog into your home. Whether your...
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Puppy-Proofing Tips For Your Home And Yard
Written by AKC.org Congratulations! You’ve taken the plunge and joined the exciting and sometimes chaotic world of dog ownership. By now,...
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TINKERPUPS Snuggles - Celebrating Pets
IT HAS BEEN A LONG SPRING ...Animal shelters felt it! Many animal shelters had to close as staff members weren't able to come to work....
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Flea & Tick Prevention: Why It’s Worthwhile
Written by AKC Summer is a time when the lure of the great outdoors calls to us and our family pets. Unfortunately, it also rings in the...
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The Right Way to Switch Dog Foods
Written by AKC Maybe your veterinarian has recommended a prescription diet, or perhaps you’ve simply decided to try a new brand. Whatever...
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The Differences Between Therapy Dogs and Service Dogs
From Therapy Dogs Dogs are not only an excellent pet to care for and build a connection with, but they’re also capable of providing...
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Early Socialization of Puppies During the Pandemic
Written by Hilarie Erb for AKC Socializing puppies from an early age is critical, but with COVID-19 social distancing requirements, it...
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How to Stop Dog Fence Fighting
Contributed by Jennifer Nelson in AKC My dog never met anyone (dog or person) he didn’t like. So it was perplexing when a new neighbor...
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What It’s Really Like to Get a Puppy During COVID-19
Contributed by Kaitlyn Arford for AKC More people than ever before are opening their hearts and homes to puppies during the coronavirus...
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5 DIY Dog Cleaning Solutions You Can Mix At Home
Written by Jean Bauhaus for AKC Commercial cleaning products are loaded with potentially hazardous ingredients like bleach and ammonia....
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Bad Dog Behavior - Solutions for a Misbehaving Dog
Published on akc.org by Stephanie J. Smith 1. You’re not giving him enough exercise: If you’re gone 12 hours a day, and your dog’s walk...
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Setting Schedules And Developing A Routine For Your New Puppy
Published on akc.org by Jan Reisen There’s so much to think about and so many new experiences when you bring home your puppy that you may...
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Nutrition For Your Dog
A safe place to. start in considering canine nutrition is first to determine whether dogs are genetically disposed to need certain diets....
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Do the Dewclaws?
What is a dewclew? Dewclews are found on a dog’s fore and rear paws. The dewclew is usually higher up on the paw, as such does not...
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To Crate or Not to Crate
Crate Training your dog can be done with practice and patience. Here's tricks to helping your dog be the best den dog they are.
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