Pets

How to Get Free Pet Tags
By Alison Cole · 19 years ago
Pet health insurance and related products often provide free pet ID tags when you purchase a policy or join an organization. Animal shelters and animal welfare organizations also provide free pet ID tags. An internet ...
Antioxidants For Your Pets Too
By Sylvia Riley · 19 years ago
It’s not just humans that benefit from antioxidants in their diet, animals do too. Like humans, your pet can suffer from the damaging effects of free radicals so notoriously linked to aging and disease. Antioxidants ...
Arthritis In Dogs – What You Can Do To Help Your Dog
By William Smith · 19 years ago
Canine Arthritis is a common ailment as dog’s age. It is similar to humans as calcification and inflammation cause joint pain and reduced activity. Some forms of arthritis like Canine Hip Dysplasia can develop early ...
Cheap Cat Playthings You can Find Around Your Home
By Jasper Page · 19 years ago
Buying toys from your local pet shop can be expensive, and after the money you spend on it, your cat either tears the toy to pieces in a couple of hours or turns its nose ...
Gastrointestinal stasis: What is and why it is so dangerous for some rabbits
By Hagar Lagarto · 19 years ago
Gastrointestinal stasis (or G.I. stasis) is a serious and potentially fatal condition that occurs in some rabbits in which gut motility is severely reduced and possibly completely stopped. Treatment should be sought immediately from a ...
A Review of Pet Tag Machines
By Alison Cole · 19 years ago
The need for pet tags is real and makes the production of pet tags a good business proposition. But where would a potential pet tag maker go for the equipment needed to start or enhance ...
A Look at Custom Pet Tags
By Alison Cole · 19 years ago
Customized pet ID tags feature information chosen by the customer and can include personal messages, information about medical conditions or dietary needs. Made-to-order tags can be engraved, embossed, personalized, and reflective. Engraved tags are available ...
A Look at Custom Dog Tags
By Alison Cole · 19 years ago
Have you been shopping and shopping for just the right dog tag, without finding what you’re looking for to suit your dog’s personality? Choose your exact specifications, give them to the manufacturer, and they’ll produce ...
Dog Training Part IV - Reward and Punishment
By Hagar Lagarto · 19 years ago
Most training revolves around giving the dog consequences for his behaviour, in the hope of influencing the behaviour the dog will exhibit in the future. Operant conditioning defines four types of consequences: Positive reinforcement adds ...
Dog Training part III - Communicating With the Dog
By Hagar Lgarto · 19 years ago
Fundamentally, dog training is about communication. From the human perspective the handler is communicating to the dog what behaviors are correct, desired, or preferred in what circumstances. From the canine perspective the handler must communicate ...
Dog Training part II - Age for early training
By Hagar Lagarto · 19 years ago
Dog training begins virtually at birth. Dogs that are handled and petted by humans regularly during the first eight weeks of life are generally much more amenable to being trained and living in human households. ...
Cat Litter Box Problems: 7 Essential Keys To Solve The Problem Quickly!
By Cassandra Mandello · 19 years ago
Has this ever happened to you? Your cat's peeing outside the litter box, and you're desperately trying to clean up after your cat, wondering if you're actually doing anything to stop it from happening in ...
Great ideas for a unique cat lover gift
By Marc Deschamps · 19 years ago
Are you looking for a feline touch in your life ? Do you want to find a cat lover gift for a friend ? Want to enhance your friendship with your feline companion ? Whatever ...
Introduction to Basenji Dog Breed
By Masni Rizal Mansor · 19 years ago
The following paragraphs summarize the work of Basenji dog breed experts who are completely familiar with all the aspects of Basenji dog breed. Heed their advice to avoid any Basenji dog breed surprises. The dog ...
Transporting Dogs in the Car
By Lynn Lott, Jane Nelsen Therry Jay · 19 years ago
Excerpt The following is an excerpt from the book Pup Parenting by Lynn Lott, Jane Nelsen and Therry Jay Published by Rodale; March 2006;$14.95US/$19.95CAN; 1-59486-081-5 Copyright © 2006 Lynn Lott, Jane Nelsen and Therry Jay ...
Punishment Is Not the Answer
By Lynn Lott, Jane Nelsen, Therry Jay · 19 years ago
Some people mistakenly think that kind and firm solutions reward their dogs for bad behavior and that the only way a dog can learn is to suffer. More often than not, the "solution" for the ...
Lucky “Chance” Takes Top Dog Title
By Diane Newsom · 19 years ago
As the top dog of top dog shows was announced last Sunday, we can be fairly sure that the owners of Caitland Isle Take a Chance were not “taking a chance” on dog pet insurance. ...
Super Cat Urine Prevention Tips
By Mike Taylor · 19 years ago
Many times cat owners are at a loss as to why their cat doesn't use their litter box. Here are some great tips that can help you solve the problem. The litter box is the ...
Are You Making These Mistakes When Training Your Dog?
By Eva Moffat · 19 years ago
If you are training your dog yourself, are you sure you are not making these mistakes: · Confusing the dog by using different words for the same command. For example if you say down, you ...
How To Prevent A Dog Bite
By Susie Aga · 19 years ago
Most humans are not aware that some of their body postures when greeting an unfamiliar dog are perceived as a threat in the dog world. For example: typical human behavior when greeting a dog is ...