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<title>Darren Gibson - EzineArticles Expert Author</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Raised in Leeds, West Yorkshire in the UK, Darren Gibson is married with three children, and has worked in local government since 1986.  

Horticulture is Darren's "trade" (he is a fully qualified groundsman/gardener), but he has been working in an IT setting for several years.  

Areas of expertise include training and breeding dogs (specifically Jack Russell terriers), amenity horticulture/parks management, work from home businesses and reviewing software and books.

Aside from his love of writing informative articles, Darren also spends time promoting three main UK charities - Dogs Trust, British Heart Foundation and Cancer Research UK.]]></description>
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<title>Why Puppies Cry at Night</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Aren't puppies so cute? They are cuddly and happy, energized and just plain bundles of fun. That is until you turn off the lights and go to bed! Then it all begins, and let's just say, it's far from the fun stuff. The crying, the whining, it can last for hours, or almost all night long. All you want to do is sleep, which is when you begin to wonder, does the pound offer a refund?]]></description>
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<title>Advantages of Owning a Dachshund</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 16:35:00 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you are considering getting a dog for yourself or your family you should consider owning a dachshund, which is one of the smaller dog breeds. Small dogs have become more popular in the public view lately, probably due to the fact that there have been quite a few celebrity appearances with smaller dogs. There are many advantages to having a small dog.]]></description>
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<title>Coping With Your Dog's Death</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Getting a puppy can be so much fun that most people never think about how it all ends - or how they will cope when it does. 10 to 15 years is a long time to own a dog and you become very attached to your animal. This article discusses what will help when the inevitable comes...]]></description>
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<title>Why Do Puppies Chew Things?</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 14:32:41 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Have you ever wondered why your new puppy chews on things? It never fails, you get a new pet and at some point you come home to notice he has chewed on your favorite shoe, or even worse your computer power cord, ouch!]]></description>
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<title>Why Positive Dog Training Works</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2008 08:29:23 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Most adults over 30 who had dogs when they were children are probably aware of only one method of training dogs: Punish bad behavior, and if the dog is not performing the behavior you wanted, you made him! Luckily, today there is a better way to train your dog. It is called Positive Reinforcement.]]></description>
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<title>Some Options For Toilet Training Daschunds</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 08:48:26 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Toilet training your new Daschund puppy may be your first foray into dog training, and getting it "wrong" may setback your desire to carry out any further training and even lead to other problem behaviors from your dog. Making a plan for potty training your dog, and sticking to it, is essential if you are to succeed in getting your Daschund to stay clean in the house.]]></description>
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<title>Training Your Dog Through Punishment Should Be a Thing Of The Past</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Punishment as a form of training is still widely used by dog owners who know no better when training a dog. What your dog sees as a punishment can take many forms: verbal (shouting or an angry tone), physical (kicking, hitting or other forced actions such as rubbing his nose in the carpet) or even the posture of his master. No dog wants to be punished, nor will he do anything "on purpose" and be aware of the (physical) consequences beforehand.]]></description>
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<title>Top Tips For Training A Labrador Puppy</title>
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<description><![CDATA[So, you've decided to bring a Labrador puppy into your life - good for you! Your next step is to get some tips for training a Labrador puppy so you don't run into problems later.]]></description>
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<title>Building An XsitePro Website In Double-Quick Time</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2007 13:57:16 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Having built a couple of dozen websites using different brands of WYSIWYG web design software - and knowing how long it can take to build a site from scratch, even using the highest quality 'traditional' software like Dreamweaver - I thought I would set myself a little challenge using XsitePro. I decided to see how quickly I could build and publish a ten page website from start to finish - and record it in real time for posterity.  Here are the results...  ]]></description>
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<title>5 Effective Ways of House Training Dogs</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2007 09:13:44 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[House training dogs is usually the first introduction a new owner has to training their four legged friend.  This article provides details of a few of the potty training techniques that are considered effective, speedy and humane.]]></description>
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<title>How Quick Are The Results When Crate Training Puppies?</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 05 Nov 2007 16:04:40 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[There are several different house training options open to new dog owners.  Crate training puppies is a method that is often disregarded, but one that offers some of the fastest results.]]></description>
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<title>Is Crate Training Puppies Cruel?</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Crate training puppies is a hot topic at the moment.  Should you or shouldn't you consider crate training? This article will help you make your own informed decision]]></description>
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<title>The Layman's Guide To Crate Training Puppies</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 05 Nov 2007 15:17:57 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Some people believe that crate training puppies is cruel.  However, when used in the right context, using the crate training method for housebreaking your dog can be very effective.]]></description>
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<title>Positive Reinforcement Is The Best Way To House Train An Adult Dog</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2007 15:54:39 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Dogs are intelligent animals.  If your dog has learned that it is OK to toilet in the house and you want to find the best way to house train an adult dog, then you have come to the right place for advice.]]></description>
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<title>How To House Train A Puppy When You're Working</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2007 15:06:55 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Many families combine having a dog with going out to work and school, often having to leave their pet alone for several hours at a time, which is not really an ideal situation when getting a young dog. A question often asked by new dog owners is about how to house train a puppy when you're working full time, and this article aims to address the problems it brings.]]></description>
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<title>Should I Trust Advice On Puppy Toilet Training?</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Advice on puppy toilet training can be found from a great deal of sources.  Professional dog trainers, pet stores, well meaning friends and even articles like this one.  But should you trust all the advice you are offered?]]></description>
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<title>Top 5 Tips For Potty Training a Puppy</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Bringing a puppy into your family does not come without its trials and tribulations.  Follow these 5 easy tips for potty training a puppy and you can at least alleviate one area of stress from both you and your new pup.]]></description>
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<title>Top 3 Ways to Master the Clickbank Directory Search</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2007 14:14:56 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Those familiar with the Clickbank directory search know that the sort and search capabilities are very limited, and the results are sometimes not reflective of the query submitted.  So, what are the alternatives to using the Clickbank marketplace search interface?]]></description>
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<title>Exciting Birthday Gift Ideas for Your Boyfriend or Husband</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Do you want to impress your boyfriend, husband or partner with a really exciting birthday gift to remember?  Read on for more information]]></description>
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<title>Unique Gifts That Keep on Giving - Charity Donations as Birthday Gifts</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2007 11:10:05 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[What do you give the person who has everything for their birthday or other special occasion?  This articles explores the options available for alternative charity related gifts.]]></description>
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<title>Choosing the Right Birthday Gifts for Young Twins</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2007 11:46:20 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you have young twins in your family, choosing the right birthday gifts can be a potential nightmare.  By following the advice given here, you might just get through birthday time in one piece.]]></description>
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<title>One Man Went To Mow...But Just How Do You Mow A Meadow?</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2007 14:02:40 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Ever wondered how large areas of grassland are cut?  This article from an amenity horticulture professional gives you tips which can also help you take charge of your own large garden.]]></description>
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<title>The Jack Russell Terrier - The Big Dog in a Little Dog's Body</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2007 11:18:06 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Originally bred for chasing foxes out of their dens and burrows, the Jack Russell terrier is first and foremost a working dog. This very fact tends to put many potential pet owners off selecting a Jack Russell as a family pet. This article aims to dispel the myths about JRTs and give an insight into what this lively little dog is all about.]]></description>
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<title>XsitePro Advanced Features - Affiliate Wizard And Contextual Ad Wizard</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2007 16:18:11 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[XsitePro has many advanced features.  This article provides information about two of the most useful options available to users. ]]></description>
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<title>Can You Really Create a Website in Under an Hour With XsitePro?</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2007 14:49:05 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[You may have heard all the buzz about XsitePro from Intellimon - 'The internet marketers alternative to FrontPage and Dreamweaver'.  Are their claims about building multiple paged, quality, SEO optimized websites to be believed? Let's investigate the time saving features in more detail.  ]]></description>
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<title>Essential Qualities Of A Mystery Shopper</title>
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<description><![CDATA[A common question often asked by prospective mystery shoppers is "What qualities do I need to become a mystery shopper?"  In answer to that question, here are the five most important traits a potential mystery shopper should possess]]></description>
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<title>Mystery Shopping Demystified - How to Become a Mystery Shopper</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 26 Feb 2007 14:47:12 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[At some point in our lives, we all find a reason to look for a means of bringing in a little extra income on top of our day job.  Read on to find out about one of the easiest ways to bring in an additional income.]]></description>
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