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Just the Basics - Dog Obedience Training Tutorial
Monday, June 30th, 2008
One of the most exciting aspects of getting a dog or puppy is training the pet do follow commands. Sometimes owners overwhelm their dogs by trying to teach too many different and complex commands to their dogs or puppies at the same time. Most breeds of dogs do better learning to master one or possibly […]
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How To Stop Your Cat From Biting
Monday, June 30th, 2008
Cats usually revert to instinctive behaviors when they are put in situations that trigger uneasiness. Biting and scratching is often a cat’s natural reaction to anxiety. How to stop your cat from biting begins by understanding your cat’s tendency toward their natural behaviors.
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Seeking Answers to Hip Dysplasia
Monday, June 30th, 2008
This article is a bird’s eye view into a common problem faced by many breeds of
dog, known as hip dysplasia.
With some information gleaned from an article written by Marcia King in the December issue of Dog Fancy. Words of advice from Dr. Darryl Mills, professor of orthopedic surgery at the University of […] -
Dog Training: Nail Clipping
Monday, June 30th, 2008
Many dogs simply do not like having their nails clipped. And that is putting it mildly. In fact, some dogs absolutely freak when you attempt to perform this small bit of maintenance. If you are looking for some advice regarding this issue, read on.
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How to Give a Cat a Bath
Sunday, June 29th, 2008
Giving the cat a bath has been the subject of many a joke and funny story, but the bottom line is this: Cats don’t need baths.
However, that said, it does come up now and then, because some cats do get into situations that require bathing. But it’s not needed as often as some would have […] -
All The Unknown Secrets of Iguanas
Sunday, June 29th, 2008
Our site will be dedicated to everything iguanas including tips on caring, breeding feeding and much, much more! All the information on this site is open to the public. So let’s get started!
The most common iguana is the green iguana and is easily recognized with its bright green color. Like most iguanas it also contains […] -
Puppy Crate Training: The Basics
Sunday, June 29th, 2008
Crate Training using a crate or a cage is a very popular method of housebreaking a puppy. Why? It works quickly and it teaches your puppy that when the urge hits, he can hold it. This is very important, because it is thought that puppies that have been crate trained tend to have fewer “accidents.”
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Forever Blowing Bubbles - the Importance of Aeration
Sunday, June 29th, 2008
Have you ever lay in the bath fully submerged holding your breath, before slowly let out a breath to allow the bubbles to rise. Next time you do watch what it does to the surface of the water above you.
Bubbles or rather air plays an important part in the environment of a fish tank. Unlike […] -
Cool Facts About the Hummingbird
Saturday, June 28th, 2008
Before we throw facts about the hummingbird at you, we hope you’ve been visited by these tiny birds and been as delighted as most of us are. If your back yard contains the right kind of flowers, chances are you’ve been visited by these critters and have a few questions for which we have […]
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Dog Breeds A-Z
Saturday, June 28th, 2008
Finding the perfect pet is difficult when there are so many different breeds to choose from. Use this guide to learn more about a few of the different breed available.
Alaskan Malamute
The Alaskan Malamute is the oldest Arctic dog breed in the world and was bred as a working dog. They were used to pull sleds […]