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Famous Dog Quotes & Sayings About Dogs

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The dog has been with us long enough to have gathered a nice collection of quotes, sayings and philosophical mutterings. You may have heard someone say something about dogs that you’ve had heard many times before but didn’t know exactly what the term or phrase meant. Well, let’s see if K9 Magazine can help. (more…)

K9 Magazine Launches New Member Site

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K9 Magazine has launched its brand new members website giving dog lovers instant access to back issues of the magazine along with premium content, eBooks, special reports and more.

K9 Magazine is published by Total Pet Publishing’s Ryan O’Meara, a former professional dog trainer who has dedicated his life to learning about, writing about, and working with his one true passion: dogs.

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Why Do Dogs Bite?

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In our profession, we deal with all manner of behavioural problems in dogs. Since moving to the United Kingdom 3 years ago, we find that we’re called on more and more to deal with aggressive dogs, writes Carol O’Herily in this special K9 Magazine report on causes of canine aggression and dog bites.

In Australia, by far the most common problem was barking, followed then by aggression. However, here we find that around 70% of inquiries are from owners trying to deal with aggressive dogs, with most instances of barking being directly associated with problems of separation when the owner leaves the house.

My thoughts on the differences between the two countries are as follows: (more…)