Welcome to the April '09 Edition of Dog Bytes - Pedigreedpups.com Purebred Dog Newsletter - your connection to some of the best information available online about many different AKC registered purebred dog breeds.

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And before we go any further I just wanted to take a moment to invite you to celebrate with our sister site, http://www.total-german-shepherd.com, in the 1 Year Anniversary of their first book, "Your Total German Shepherd Dog, A Pet Owner’s Guide,"

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NEW AND UPDATED ARTICLES ON OUR SITE:

Curry Brush? Just What Is It?

I have found one tool to be somewhat universal in the dog grooming world, aiding pet owners across the world from excess shedding. This magic tool is known as a curry brush. Learn more here:

http://www.pedigreedpups.com/curry-brush.html

Greyhound Racing Info

There is nothing like the experience of standing at the rail to watch greyhound racing. Read all about it here:

http://www.pedigreedpups.com/Greyhound-Racing.html

Give Your Dog Medication

Read on and learn a few new tips, tricks and ways to give your dog medication. Read all about it here:

http://www.pedigreedpups.com/GiveYourDogMedication.html

Exercising your dog

Why exercise your dog? Basically, exercising your dog has many benefits - it strengthens the bond you two share and it also helps control his weight and maintain a healthy body. Read all about it here:

http://www.pedigreedpups.com/Exercising-your-dog.html

Calculate a dogs age

Have you ever wanted to calculate a dogs age? With this fun page you now can. Read all about it here:

http://www.pedigreedpups.com/calculate-a-dogs-age.html

How to Choose Your Vet

There are many decisions you’ll need to make when getting or owning any dog. One of the most basic yet tremendously important is the decision of how to choose your vet. Read all about it here:

http://www.pedigreedpups.com/Choose-Your-Vet.html

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Purebred Dog Articles - Health, Training, Breed Specific & More

New articles are added to our dog articles sections all the time. Articles about many aspects of dog training and dog health can always be found here. Please browse through our dog article library at:

http://www.pedigreedpups.com/dogarticles.html

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Visit our Purebred Dog of the Month Section:

Learn more information about one particular AKC purebred dog breed each month. Past breeds of the month are archived as well. Enjoy yourself and learn something new about another breed of AKC purebred dog. New breeds are added at the beginning of each and every month.

Read more about them here:

http://www.pedigreedpups.com/dogbreedofthemonth.html

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Help! We're Looking For Great Purebred Dog Photos

Pedigreedpups.com is looking for more pictures of your beautiful purebred dogs to include on our website.

We're looking for clear and colorful, non-copyrighted, personal photos of your purebred dogs (dogs only please), in various settings: while at play, at work or wherever. The best photos will be used on our website on the dog breed pages, etc. Please send them to us at:

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For more info, contact us at our contact form on our website at any time. And thanks to everyone.

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