There are so many people on PetCommando.com who have had huge hearts, and have taken in lost strays, abandoned, and dumped dogs and cats and are willing to be true Commandos by doing so.  I see many of the postings looking for the owners or trying to find homes for them, and thought I'd make a few suggestions to help to find homes for these pets more quickly.  As a dog groomer for the North Texas/Southern Oklahoma area, I have the potential…

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Hello, I got my Pet Commando T-Shirt. Thank you. It would be great if you all made Pet Commando T-Shirts for dogs! I am quite sure they would sell! Take care, everyone:) Hugs and puppy kisses! BTW, I also got the email from anilove. Kick the mofo off the site:)

Did all you you get a message from anilove? This person sent the exact same message to several members. The message is asking you to email them. PLEASE DON'T. It seems that this person is phishing for your email and/or other personal information. Promoting ourselves for what we do for pets is one thing. Scamming or phishing is quite another. Let's keep our community free of this kind of stuff.

As dog owners, we often scratch, rub, and pet our dog's ears or behind them, but far too often, we do not actually look inside them for the potential problems that might be developing there.  There are a large number of problems that can be happening within the dog's ear itself that we need to be aware of before it…

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Most of my Facebook and Twitter friends know that I am looking to adopt another dog. My husband is wanting a Border Collie. When I mentioned this on Facebook, one of my friends got me in touch with a woman who knew of two dogs (one a border collie mix) who have been living at Pierson Park in Kansas City, Kansas for about three weeks now. There are people stopping by to feed them, but none of these people have the means to catch and care for these dogs. And no one wants to call animal control…

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      The Akita originated in Japan, and was developed as a hunter of large game (including bear), as well as a home guardian.  In Japan, its image is still used to represent good health and long-life, and figurines of them are often given as a gift to newborn children.

     The Akita is a large, double-coated dog…

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