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Dog Body Language Decoded: 3 Ways Your Puppy Communicates

Dog Body Language: 3 Ways Your Puppy Communicates - Golden Meadows

  Dogs and humans may not speak the same language, but your dog conveys powerful messages through their body language. Tail wagging, panting and prancing around may all be cute puppy behaviors. Yet, they all serve to help strengthen your bond. To help you understand your favorite animal companion better, here are three of the…

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Understanding Skin Disorders That Affect Dogs

Understanding Skin Disorders in Dogs - Golden Meadows Retrievers

  If you are a dog owner, then it is an excellent idea to learn about the skin disorders that can affect particular breeds in order to provide proper treatment. The skin issues of dogs can manifest only on an animal’s sensitive tissues, or you might notice changes to the animal’s coat instead. The symptoms…

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3 Questions to Ask Before Getting a Puppy

3 Questions to Ask Before Getting a Puppy - Golden Meadows Retrievers

Adding a puppy to your family is exciting, and a loyal dog can enrich your life by providing opportunities for recreation as well as companionship. Yet, it is important to make sure that the puppy you choose will fit into your lifestyle. As you consider getting a puppy, here are three questions to ask that…

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Watching Your Dog and Child Grow up Together

Watching You Dog and Child Grow up Together - Golden Meadows Kennel

  One of the most rewarding feelings is watching a dog and a child grow up together. They’re the perfect pair for a variety of reasons. The dog loves having someone around that shares their energy and sense of play. Children love having a furry best friend that also teaches them a variety of lessons.…

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Common Allergies in Dogs

Common Allergies in Dogs - Golden Meadows Retrievers

Allergies in dogs have become more common in recent years, and as a dog owner it is important to recognize allergy symptoms and their causes so that you can take care of them the best way possible. While allergies can be inherited, other common causes include fleas, environmental allergens, and food. Dog Fleas A common…

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Decoding Your Puppy’s Body Language

Decoding Your Puppy's Body Language - Golden Meadows Retrievers

Inviting a puppy into your life is a momentous event! If you’re unfamiliar with canine body language, it can also be confusing. Below is a head-to-tail translation of what your puppy may convey. Although your dog may be female, to facilitate this overview, we’ll refer to your pup as male. We’ve omitted the obvious, sharing…

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