One of the important aspects of dog health is – trimming nails! However, care should be taken as we are talking about trimming nails in hunting dogs. How to trim hunting dog nails? In essence, that decision depends on the
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Why are Weimaraner tails docked
Elective surgical procedures for shortening the tail in some breeds are the source of numerous controversies, conflicts, and debates, both in scientific circles and among the owners, veterinarians, animal rights activists, and traditionalists. Why are Weimaraner tails docked? Their tails
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How do dogs communicate
Dogs communicate with all the senses and the whole body. They receive information by sight, hearing, smell, touch, and taste. They use the Jacobson or vomeronasal organ to receive taste information. How do dogs communicate? The three most important forms
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What to do when a dog swallows a foreign object
A dog is a curious creature and sometimes swallows an object that it should not. This usually happens to puppies who explore the world around them by chewing, biting, and sniffing. If an object is smaller, the puppy will swallow
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How to train a Hound to track the blood trail
Hounds are one of the most popular hunting breeds. Their physique is adapted to hunting in such a way that they run after the prey, chasing it. They are very durable and have a well-developed sense of smell that they
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How to prevent itching in dogs caused by food
Adverse reactions to food or sensitivities in the diet include a physiological reaction (which may or may not be seen externally) or clinical signs in response to an organism’s response to the substance introduced. How to prevent itching in dogs
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How often is it necessary to take the hunting dog to the vet
Most hunting dog owners only carry out an annual inspection. However, more attention is being paid since we are talking about hunting dogs here. How often is it necessary to take the hunting dog to the vet? It depends on:
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How to fix a flaw in hunting dogs
A hunting dog can have two types of flaws: – Congenital or inherited defects that are manifested in physical form, – Defects in the habits and behavior of the dog itself These types of flaws can be inherited or acquired.
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How to train a hunting dog to walk on a leash
Hunting dogs are known to love walking. However, they may be surprised by the moment when you want to hook them up to something unknown and new to them and to somehow manage their movement. How to train a hunting
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How to Teach Hunting Dog the Down Command
“Down” – lies the alpha and omega of the dog’s entire training. Only the master of training can train the dog “down” at any time. How to Teach Hunting Dog the Down Command? This command requires a lot of invested
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