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    Quick question...Cloud Star Buddy Wash

    This shampoo is on clearance at my local Petco right now, and I'm out of my Earthbath. I like the gentle ingredients listed on the bottle, and the lavendar-mint scent is nice...but is it as mild as Earthbath? In other words, could my dogs still be bathed once every two weeks with it? Thanks!
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    Sort of a breed-related rant...

    We're getting our basset hound puppy from a reputable breeder in early June, after literally waiting for ages for the moment to arrive...the pups were whelped successfully last Wednesday. So, in preparation of the pups arrival in several weeks (or for what seems like eternity), I decided to...
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    Taking the plunge?

    Well, I did quite a bit of reading on raw feeding several months ago in regards to my 3 cats...now I'm moving on to the dogs. The more I read, the more overwhelmed I'm feeling in terms of taking the plunge into a raw diet for my pets. Here are some general conclusions I've drawn. Please...
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    "A Dirty Little Secret" video...graphic.

    I found this on the Animal Ark's Shelter page. It documents puppy mills in Minnesota. During the video, there is a short scene on puppies sold in what looks to be a Petland store, a chain notorious for acquiring all of their puppies from puppy mills, although they vehemently deny it. Please...
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    Housetraining For Dummies...quick review!

    I'm getting a basset puppy in May or June, and while I own two adult dogs currently, I've never had to housetrain them...my husband did this prior to our marriage, and while both Melvin and Puppy are housetrained, I'd hardly call him an expert on the subject. Couple that with the rumor that...
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    Need some good names, please.

    Well, sadly, we had to put our oldest dog, Ginger, to sleep two weeks ago...she was 16, and had cancer of the spleen. Our other two dogs are Melvin (6 1/2 year-old golden retriever), and Puppy (4 year-old lab/chow/rott mix), we also have 3 dog-friendly cats. We have done our homework, and have...
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