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 Show your support with a magnetic ribbon. Recent Pet News, Tips & Info...3 quick steps to a healthier dog 3 quick steps to a healthier dogNaturally we all want whatever is best for our pet. Sometimes because of our hectic schedules, we tend to put our dog’s care at the bottom of our never ending list or it just becomes a habit of chores we perform daily without giving it to much thought. We stumble out of bed A Great Family Dog A Great Family Dog A breed of dog named the Boxer is known to be very family-friendly and they enjoy being around people. You should treat them as family members. Never underestimate their need for human companionship; this is one of the most notable traits of this breed. Disaster preperation for pets Disaster preperation for pets Just like with personal emergencies, being ready for a disaster will ensure the survival of your dog. If there is a tornado or an earthquake, you will not have any power for up to several weeks. It’s important for you and your dog to Using a muzzle Using a muzzle If you don’t have a muzzle, and you need to immobilize your dog’s mouth because of an injury, make one out of a strip of cloth, rope, necktie, gauze, or a nylon stocking—anything you |
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The Epagneul PicardEpagneul PicardAlternative names: Picardy Spaniel Country of Origin: France History: This all around hunting dog breed was developed in the French region of Picardy. It is related to the French spaniel and was once considered a variety of that breed before being recognized in its own right in 1909. The Picardy fell out of favor in the nineteenth century but was revitalized by French hunters in the twentieth century. Physical Description: This is a medium size, strong, broad dog. It has a wide head that slopes to the muzzle and the long tail curves in and then out at the tip. The eyes and nose are brown. It has low-set drop ears. The dense, slightly wavy coat is liver roan with brown patches and tan markings. There is feathering on the tail and feet. Height: 22 to 24.5 inches Weight: 44 pounds Temperament: The Picardy spaniel is an affectionate and devoted dog. It is enthusiastic in the field and highly trainable. It does well as a hunter, companion, or both. Activity Level: High Best Owner: It does best with an active family in a suburban or rural home. Special Needs: Attention, exercise Possible Health Concerns: None known Share this article on The Epagneul Picard with friends. 
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