Pet Popularity
and Spending in the U.S |
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Around 63 percent of
all U.S. households have pets.
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Keeping a dog in the United States |
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There is a growing contention that humans are no longer dog owners
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Local Restrictions on Keeping Dogs |
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Many cities and towns
have local ordinances limiting the number of pets a person may
have, and may also restrict or forbid certain pets, such as
exotics.
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What
defines cruelty? |
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Animal cruelty laws
vary from state to state.
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Dog Boarding in the
Past |
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The most common
reasons for not owning a pet are lack of time, lack of suitable
housing, and lack of ability to care for the pet when traveling.
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Dog
Boarding Today-What the heck is a Pet Resort? |
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A kennel is defined as
an enclosure for dogs.
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The
History of Dog Training |
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No-one
knows exactly when the wolf came in from the cold and cautiously
approached the fire.
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Dog
Training Today |
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For
two millenniums, from Ancient Rome through the 19th century, it
was generally believed that dogs—like horses and, well,
children—had a wild spirit that needed to be "broken."
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Major Players in
Dog Training |
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In the beginning there
was Col. Konrad Most - arguably the father of modern "traditional"
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Dog
Training Cycles |
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Like
T-shirts and child-rearing, dog training philosophies go through
generational swings from loose to tight and back again.
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Circle Star Pet Resort |
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In 2003, Vicki Cooper and her mother Vivian moved from California
to East Texas.
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Interview with Vicki Cooper |
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Vicki has always been drawn to animals and feels a deep
connection with them.
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