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		<title>Older Yorkies Should Have Fun, Too!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 04:27:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mylene - Dog Enthusiast</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A yorkie that only lies around soon becomes overweight and lethargic. His life is dull, offering little or no stimulation. This alone can cause the older yorkie dog’s body to break down. Obesity can either cause or exacerbate already existing conditions.]]></description>
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		<title>Digestive System Dysfunctions in Older Yorkies</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2010 04:58:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mylene - Dog Enthusiast</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The most obvious signs of bloat are gross abdominal enlargement, and discomfort. An older yorkie may dry heave continually and not be able to catch his breath.]]></description>
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		<title>Applying Negative Reinforcement Training to the Misbehaving Yorkie</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Aug 2010 12:58:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mylene - Dog Enthusiast</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Giving your yorkie rules during this session will make for a happier, more secure pet. Once he knows what is expected of him and what he can and cannot do, your yorkie will feel more at ease.]]></description>
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		<title>Liver Disease and Colitis in Older Yorkies</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2010 04:27:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mylene - Dog Enthusiast</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Colitis is a common ailment in aging yorkie dogs. It can happen off and on, depending on the dog’s diet and stress level. It can also be caused by polyps, tumors, foreign bodies such as parasites or immune system disorders.]]></description>
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		<title>Helpful Activities for Aged Yorkshire Terriers</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Aug 2010 04:27:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mylene - Dog Enthusiast</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A few tricks that may be helpful to teach him are to lay his lead in a lap. While this trick may be natural for many dogs, others will need to be taught. Before starting anything, always begin with the basics – heel, sit, stay, down, come, and stand.]]></description>
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		<title>Skin Allergies and Cancer in Older Yorkies</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Aug 2010 04:27:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mylene - Dog Enthusiast</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Skin allergies can also occur when a yorkie is younger. These are usually allergies to inhalants, such as pollen. Flea allergies can also manifest themselves while the yorkie is young and become so bad that he loses his coat.]]></description>
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		<title>Older Yorkies&#8217; Ear Problems</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 04:27:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mylene - Dog Enthusiast</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Early symptoms may cause the older yorkie to appear not to be listening well, or he may not know when a new person has arrived in the room. He may also show aggression when surprised.]]></description>
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		<title>Common Eye Problems Found in Older Yorkies</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 04:27:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mylene - Dog Enthusiast</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Studies have shown that a dog’s visual acuity can be compared during sunset. While they see some colors such as greens and yellows, they do not have as vivid a range as we do. As dogs are, the nerve sensitivity in the eyes is reduced, causing diminished sight.]]></description>
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		<title>Teaching the Senior Yorkie Dog to Fetch</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Jul 2010 04:46:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mylene - Dog Enthusiast</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The last thing you want to do is hurt or stress him in any way. Try another trick instead such as rolling over. This can be easily done by first putting the older yorkie in a down/ stay command. Show him a bit of food and bring his head toward his back.]]></description>
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		<title>The &#8220;Whoa&#8221; or &#8220;Stop&#8221; Command</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 04:28:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mylene - Dog Enthusiast</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If your yorkie ignores the command continues to come forward, run toward him and physically stop him. If he shows no response, the next time you call your dog, tell him ‘stop’ or ‘whoa’ and then throw a chain or leash on the ground just in front of him.]]></description>
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