Raw Eggs and a Shiny Coat
by Bill Mutter
Can feeding your dog raw eggs make its coat shiny?
This is one of the oldest wives’ tales circulating in dog feeding circles. The white of an egg is almost indigestible when raw. More important, raw egg whites combine with an essential vitamin, Biotin, and make it [...]

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Is Your Dog A “Scooter”?
By Bill Mutter
Does your dog “scoot” across the floor, that is, does he drag his butt with his hind feet in the air over your rug or floor?
Some people believe that this is a sign that your dog has worms. Not true. What it does indicate is that your [...]

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Unintentional Training
by Bill Mutter
Training your dog to do what you want him to do can be challenging at times. However, we sometimes train our dogs in ways we aren’t even aware of. This is called Unintentional or Accidental Training.
Your dog learns from the tone or sound of your voice and your body language. [...]

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What Every Good Dog Should Know
by Bill Mutter
Do you take your dog for a walk … or does your dog take you? Jump up on your guests? Knock his food dish out of your hands? Almost knock you over by pushing past you out of the door? Challenge people, dogs and [...]

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Happy Feet
by Bill Mutter
Dogs are “Toe Walkers” so it is important to keep their feet in good shape. Your dog’s nails should be trimmed regularly.
The dog’s feet should also be inspected regularly. The hair between your dog’s pads can hide ticks, fleas, burrs, foot problems or injuries to your dog’s feet. In [...]

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Trimming Your Dog’s Nails
by Bill Mutter
An important part of caring for your dog is nail trimming. Nails should be cut periodically so that they just clear the floor. As a rule of thumb, if you hear a “click-click” noise when your dog walks across your floor, then your dog’s nails are too long. [...]

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I am happy to announce that I am adding a new contributor to Doggiewoggie. His name is Bill Mutter, and he will be writing a regular column for this site.
Bill Mutter has been around dogs all his life. He has raised, trained and shown Alaskan Malamutes in AKC Dog Shows, was the founder [...]

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