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What Are Dog Leashes Made Of?

Dog leashes can be made out of pretty much any material that’s strong enough to stand up to a dog that’s pulling. Here are some of the most common materials used to make dog leashes. Nylon Nylon dog leashes are a great all-around leash, being easy to use and easy to clean. Nylon is also strong – after all, it is the material also used for mountain climbing and caving gear! Check out our selection of nylon leashes, which come in fun patterns like the British flag, the Muppets, Ninja Turtles, Bob’s Burgers and more. PolyCotton Blend Like nylon, polycotton[...]

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Go For A R-I-D-E! Car Travel Tips For Your Dog

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Who Wants To Go For A R-I-D-E - 8 Tips for Successful Car Travel with Your Dog Are you planning a road trip with your dog? Taking your dog in the car can be a fun and rewarding experience for both of you. Many dogs love exploring new places, and of course, your dog will be pleased just to be going where you are. Before you embark on your journey, be aware that there can be challenges to taking a dog on the road. These eight tips will help you and your dog have a better experience as you travel[...]

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Best Dog Breeds For Runners

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If you're having trouble finding the perfect running partner, consider a four-legged friend. Most dog breeds make excellent running partners, but some excel more than others. What are the best dog breeds for runners? Certain breeds with pushed-in snouts can have trouble breathing so think carefully before choosing your next workout buddy. Dogs, like humans, need time and training for their bodies to adjust to running, so remember to take it slow to prevent injury to either you or your dog. The ideal running companion is easy to care for and obedient, but able to keep up with you over[...]

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Dogs and Cats Living Together…Can It Be Done?

Cats and dogs have been known to feud just as long as the Hatfield's and McCoy's but that doesn't necessarily mean that all dogs and cats are predestined to hate each other. There are some breeds of dogs that are more suitable for families that want to have a dog and a cat. It's not really hatred that starts the fight between the two. Their social behavior is the problem. Cats tend to hang back and take their time getting to know people and other animals. Dogs, on the other hand, run up to you and get all up in[...]

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