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Curtis Carper

I’ve been involved in RVing for 50 years now -- including camping, building, repairing, and even selling RVs. I’ve owned, used, and repaired almost every class and style of RV ever made. I do all of my own repair work. My other interests include cooking, living with an aging dog, and dealing with diabetic issues. If you can combine a grease monkey with a computer geek, throw in a touch of information nut and organization freak, combined with a little bit of storyteller, you've got a good idea of who I am.

Dog Barking Guide: Breeds That Bark the Most & Least

Certain dog breeds tend to bark a lot. Other breeds of dogs have a reputation of barking less. There are other lists of barking dog breeds. This is a list of dog breeds that don't bark.

Dog Frog Poisoning Facts: It’s True, A Toad Really Can Kill A Dog!

If you live in Arizona, Florida, or parts of California and you have a dog... listen up! Dog frog poisoning is a reality. Here are the toads to watch for and what to do if your dog comes in contact with a poisonous toad.

Everything You Need to Know About Rabies Shots for Dogs

Get the facts on the dog rabies vaccine. Our guide covers the 1-year vs. 3-year shot, cost, vaccination schedule, and what the law requires.

Teacup Dogs Are So Cute, But Is A Teacup Dog Right For You?

Teacup dogs are pocket-sized dogs or miniature dogs. There's a huge market for small dogs - the smaller the better. But is a Teacup dog right for you? Find out here.

Senior dogs have different nutritional needs as they begin to slow down. photo by normanack on Flickr

Senior Dog Food Tips: How To Meet The Nutritional Needs Of A Senior Dog

As dogs age, their nutritional needs change. To keep your dog healthy through old age, you'll need to adjust your dog's diet. Here's how senior dog foods meet a senior dog's needs.

Invisible fence batteries keep your dog safe at home within the invisible fence system. photo by Rev. Xanatos Satanicos Bombasticos (ClintJCL) on Flickr

Money-Saving Tips To Replace Invisible Fence Batteries In Your Dog’s Collar

Here are the best places to find replacement batteries for your pet containment system, plus time- and money-saving tips for replacing the batteries yourself.

Lost dog poster. photo by Aine D on Flickr

How To Find Your Lost Dog When He Disappears Unexpectedly

Save this list in case your dog goes missing one day! These tips will help to reunite you with your lost dog in the quickest way possible.

Found dog sign. photo by by Hotash on Flickr

Found A Dog? Here’s What To Do When You Find A Stray Dog

Your first inclination may be to take a stray dog inside your home to immediately give him food and shelter. But that's not always the safest option. Here's what you SHOULD do if you find a stray dog.

Dog Training Certification – How To Become A Dog Trainer

Becoming a certified dog trainer begins with some specialized schooling followed by lots of training. Here are some basic tips to get you started if you want to obtain dog training certification.

Dog Vitamins Can Improve Your Pet’s Life Now… And In His Senior Years

Dog vitamins aren't just for senior dogs. Vitamins should be given throughout your dog's life in order to ensure that his senior years are just as healthy and active as his puppy years were. Here are the vitamins & supplements that are best for dogs.

PetSafe Invisible Fences: In-Ground & Wireless Systems

PetSafe products are but one small portion of a large family of pet containment products made by the Radio Systems Corporation. Other brand names that fall under the same company are: Guardian, Innotek, SportDog, StayWell, and Invisible Fence.

Do You Know Dog CPR? 3 Simple Steps For Performing Pet CPR On Your Dog

If you're a dog owner, then you should do everything in your power to learn dog CPR, so you will be prepared in the event of an emergency. Here's how to do pet CPR in an attempt to save your dog's life if he starts choking or stops breathing.

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