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You and Your Dog

The relationship between humans and dogs; effects of having a dog, both positive and negative, on your physical health, your mental health and your general sense of well-being.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
What "hypoallergenic" really means, what coat-type makes the difference, and reducing allergens.
Stopping the Drip of Allergies
Are you one of the many dog lovers that can't be in the same room as a dog without degenerating into a sneezing fit? Don't despair! You are not alone!
Preparing Your Dog for the New Baby
Don't listen to friends and family if they urge you to get rid of your dog when you are pregnant. Your dog can become accustomed to a new baby with just a little preparation on your part.
Does my dog know I'm pregnant?
My dog is acting really weird and clingy. Is it because I'm pregnant?
The Hoarding of Animals Research Consortium
An extensive research project on animal hoarding, designed to educate and increase awareness of this mental and emotional disorder.
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