Pets

Buying a Dog Bed for Your Large Breed
By Kousik Dutta · 18 years ago
For those who own larger dog breeds, it is often difficult, not to mention expensive, to find the right accessories and items like dog beds. Luckily, there are a number of ways you can find ...
What to Look for in an Orthopedic Dog Bed
By Kousik Dutta · 18 years ago
When humans are confronted with an aching back and sore joints, what do most of us do? We lie in bed. Further, if we have something like chronic arthritis or are just sore from work ...
The Chow Chow - Intelligent and Independent
By Carol Stack · 18 years ago
The Chow Chow is one of the varieties of dogs that come from China. Other China dogs include the Shar-Pei and the Pekingese. Each is very different and very unique. Chows range in weight from ...
Common Equine Vices
By Jo Thompson · 18 years ago
A horse vice is a bad habit and while most are relatively harmless others can have a detrimental affect on your horse’s life. Many vices can go ignored, while others need to be treated and ...
The Essentials of Proper Betta Fish Care
By Sarah Munn · 18 years ago
Betta Fish, also known as Betta Splendens, Beta Fish and Siamese Fighting Fish, are inexpensive pets and can be quite lovely. Technically, the Betta name refers to about fifty species, but is commonly used as ...
You Can Laugh At Dog And Allergies -- If You Follow This Simple Plan
By Michael Silvester · 18 years ago
Dog and Allergies...What do you do? Just like their owners, dogs can suffer from allergies too. Some of these allergies can be related to the foods that they eat where some of the cheaper brands ...
Medical Conditions Affecting Large Breed Dogs
By Jim Mckiel · 18 years ago
This article will discuss five of the medical conditions and diseases affecting large breed dogs. There are many ailments and conditions that are more prevalent in large breed dogs. Until further medical studies can be ...
Toilet training a cat
By Hasson Zhu · 18 years ago
The advantages of toilet training a cat: Teaching your cat to use the toilet can hold several advantages for any cat owner. The biggest advantage of having your cat use a toilet is that eliminates ...
House Training your Puppy or Dog
By Abigail Franks · 18 years ago
One of the best things about having a pet is the companionship they offer. Many of the idealized dreams of pet owners have been destroyed by the inability to properly house train a new puppy ...
Your Pet’s Defenses Against Bacteria and Disease
By Jennifer Lennon · 18 years ago
The Skin and Coat System The skin and coat system is your pet’s first line of defense to protect against harmful external bacteria and the elements. Skin: Smooth, supple skin is essential as a barrier ...
The Sacred Cat
By Terry Kubiak · 18 years ago
Important both as a domestic pet and as a symbol of deities such as Bastet and RA the "Great Cat of Heliopolis". There were two indigenous feline species in ancient Egypt, the jungle cat and ...
Why Dog Barks?
By Mike Ii Arroyo · 18 years ago
Dog lovers say that a house is not a home without a dog, which is often justified for the loyalty and devotions dog demonstrates to its master. Dogs are naturally territorial and curious, that makes ...
Echidnas
By Emma Snow · 18 years ago
What has the beak of a bird, the spines of a hedgehog, the gait of a reptile, the pouch of a marsupial, and the lifespan of an elephant? If you answered an echidna, you are ...
Grooming Your Puppy or Dog
By Jim Mckiel · 18 years ago
This article will discuss grooming for your new puppy or dog. Grooming your pet should begin when they are puppies as this will help them become accustomed to being touched all over their bodies while ...
Behavioral Training for Your New Puppy
By Jim Mckiel · 18 years ago
In this article we will discuss behavioral training for the newest member of your family. Obedience training was discussed in an earlier article titled "Obedience Training for Your New Puppy". It has been shown that ...
Why Use a Citronella Dog Collar
By Steve Madigan · 18 years ago
The citronella dog training collar is to promote habits in your pet that you want and get rid of the unwanted behavior. You can use the citronella dog collar to keep the pet from running ...
Nutrition For Your Puppy
By Jim Mckiel · 18 years ago
This article focuses on some of the nutritional foundations needed to insure your puppy grows into a healthy adult. The mother's milk provides the puppy with all the nutrients and antibodies he needs for the ...
A Healthy Diet For Your Dog of any Breed
By Sarah Hamond · 18 years ago
Do you want to know what to feed your dog so that he lives a long, healthy life? The answer is top quality commercial dog food. A quality commercial dog food contains all the nutrients ...
A Dog's Life
By Michele Rogers · 18 years ago
A dog, mans best friend, or a ladies best friend too. A lot of people have a dog for their best friend. Many people take joy in getting fresh air with their furry four legged ...
How to Make Your Cat Urinate in the Litter Box
By Richard Lindner · 18 years ago
CAT URINE AND FECES PREVENTION TIPS One of the worse offenses that a cat can commit at home is to urinate outside of the litter box. Nobody will be happy with this kind of behavior ...