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1. | Air Scent Dogs - SAR Dogs by Rodrigo Trigosso
Air scent dogs are the best-known type of SAR dogs. They are used to find victims of avalanches and urban disasters, drowned people, human remains in crime scenes, etc.
Unlike tracking dogs, air scent ones seek in the surroundings for any human scent (except their guide's scent). Therefore, ...
[Added: 04 Mar 2007 Hits: 32 Words: 432]
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2. | A Review of Different Types of Cats by Jack Moundon
Over the past thousands of days, cats have pretty often cared their breeding themselves. In the brand, they were used for one reason - search and downing rodents. As the days progressed, we began to cover cats many to our liking. Now years, there are some other breeds of ...
[Added: 26 Feb 2007 Hits: 22 Words: 528]
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3. | Breeding and Selling Dogs by Janet
Dogs are among the most popular domestic animals and breeding them can be both fun and rewarding. It just takes commitment and several guidelines to be successful in breeding and selling dogs.
WHAT IS INVOLVED IN BREEDING?
Breeding dogs involve thorough ...
[Added: 17 Feb 2007 Hits: 40 Words: 546]
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4. | Tracking Dogs - The Nose Job by Rodrigo Trigosso
Tracking dogs follow a lost person's path from a starting point to where the person is. These dogs are able to seek lost people because they are trained to discriminate human scents. In other words, they ...
[Added: 16 Feb 2007 Hits: 34 Words: 498]
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5. | Dog Care: Top 10 Ways To Keep Your Dog Forever Young by Debra Primovic
There is a large disparity between the life spans of dogs and humans. After having loved a pet and lost one, it seems unfair. The best we can do is to keep our friends as healthy as possible and "forever young." Here are My Top 10 Ways to ...
[Added: 16 Feb 2007 Hits: 32 Words: 816]
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6. | Caring For Your Senior Dog: Top 10 Tips To Help Your Arthritic Dog by Debra Primovic
Dog arthritis is one of the most common diseases that affect canines, especially large breed dogs (60-90 lbs). Just as human arthritis, dog arthritis tends to get worse with age
Here are 10 tips that may help your arthritic ...
[Added: 16 Feb 2007 Hits: 37 Words: 696]
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7. | Is Pet Insurance Right for You and Your Dog? by Debra Primovic
Many dog owners today try to be frugal on their dog's medical care,
Deciding if pet insurance is right for you and your dog can be difficult. Here is the question: can you afford an unexpected thousand dollars' ...
[Added: 16 Feb 2007 Hits: 47 Words: 446]
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8. | Teaching Your Puppy Obedience Lessons by Benz Slow
Teaching your puppy obedience lessons is very advantageous compared to grown-up dogs. It is because the learning capabilities on how a puppy responds to its environment are not yet completely developed. This implies that you need to discipline and teach your puppy with the proper behavior ...
[Added: 15 Feb 2007 Hits: 39 Words: 535]
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9. | Tips on Obedience Training For Your Pet Dog by Benz Slow
A well-trained and an obedient dog is what you desire for your pet dog. You want your pet dog to behave everywhere you take him. You want him to know what is right and wrong to avoid causing trouble anywhere, whether in ...
[Added: 15 Feb 2007 Hits: 39 Words: 673]
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10. | Obedience Training For Your Pet Dog by Benz Slow
Dog is considered as man's best friend although it is an animal. Its thinking capacity is not like as that of the human being and that's why behavioral problem of dog occurs. These behavioral problems can lead to poor relationship between you and your pet dog.
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[Added: 15 Feb 2007 Hits: 27 Words: 586]
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11. | Why Does My Dog Love Me? by Marc Goldberg
"A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than he loves himself." Josh Billings (1818-1885, US Humorist)
This morning I was driving along a busy street, in a fog, sipping strong tea when I saw the ...
[Added: 13 Feb 2007 Hits: 24 Words: 1784]
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12. | Love Boxer's? So do we. by Elyse Lavery
We love the Boxer breed.
They are awesome dogs and they are great with kids and other animals. They are loyal and kind, They are just the sweetest and funniest breed that you have ...
[Added: 13 Feb 2007 Hits: 28 Words: 438]
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13. | Secrets of Professional Dog Trainers: Top 10 Tips to Successfully Training Your Dog Yourself by Dr. Nicholas Dodman
Dog obedience training is one of the best things you can do for your dog and yourself. Obedience training doesn't solve all behavior problems, but it is the foundation for solving just about any problem including soiling your house, destroying your belongings, barking excessively, digging holes ...
[Added: 10 Feb 2007 Hits: 27 Words: 823]
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14. | Feeding Your Pet Fresh Foods by Sherry Massey
Okay, I admit it. I am fascinated, overly curious, not quite obsessed with the idea of "you are what you eat." If you could see me, you'd say I need to lose more than a few pounds and certainly don't seem to practice what fascinates me so. I know in ...
[Added: 09 Feb 2007 Hits: 24 Words: 1285]
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15. | Toy Poodle - The facts every owner of this dog breed should know by Robert W. Benjamin
The Toy Poodle is one type of the breed of Poodle. There are three types of Poodles: Toy, Miniature and Standard, each type denoting a size. Poodles are considered gun dogs, for their bird hunting skills and ability in water. Though some dispute the claim, France is officially recognized as ...
[Added: 05 Feb 2007 Hits: 35 Words: 503]
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16. | Cat Breeds - Choosing The Best Breed by Susan Richards
Which types of cats are right for you and your family? There is a
large number of different cat breeds that one can choose from.
Many of these breeds can easily adapt to home living, and make
excellent pets for you and your ...
[Added: 03 Feb 2007 Hits: 21 Words: 766]
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17. | Crash Course in Cat Behavior Training by Sarah Williams
Cats are fascinating and adorable pets that offer a companionship that is hard to beat. But there is more to your cat then purring and curling up in your lap. At times, they can be a pain in ...
[Added: 02 Feb 2007 Hits: 24 Words: 550]
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18. | Stop: Don't Declaw That Cat! by Larry chamberlain
This article is not a debate about the pros and cons of the removal of a cat's claws (declawing). This article concludes that there are no pros to this issue and comes out firmly against the procedure.
Declawing a cat is illegal in many countries and officially deemed to ...
[Added: 01 Feb 2007 Hits: 25 Words: 784]
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19. | Persian - The facts every owner of this cat breed should know by Robert W. Benjamin
The origins of the Persian cat are murky, at best. Some claim that the Persian is descended from the Sand cat, but this cannot be proven. It is also thought that somehow Angoras were crossbred with Chinese longhairs or Russian Longhairs, but again, this is uncertain. There is also ...
[Added: 01 Feb 2007 Hits: 39 Words: 393]
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20. | Ragdoll - The facts every owner of this cat breed should know by Robert W. Benjamin
The Ragdoll breed of cat was developed by a breeder in California, Ann Baker, in the 1960s. She bred a white female Persian that carried Siamese markings to a male Birman. She introduced those offspring to a female Burmese, ...
[Added: 27 Jan 2007 Hits: 38 Words: 515]
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21. | Electronic Dog Training Collar by BerConeBusiness
Some dog owners and professional trainers use electric training collars as a part of a training regimen to learn the dog new tricks, not just to stay off the furniture and not to jump up on people. Usually if you tell the dog to come and slap ...
[Added: 26 Jan 2007 Hits: 17 Words: 345]
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22. | Dog supplies for all dogs by Clint Jhonson
Dogs are trustful partners standing by our side for good and for worse. They have always been man's best friends, particularly in a time when the range of possible rewards goes beyond mere kindness and scratching. Nowadays, rewards are searched for ...
[Added: 26 Jan 2007 Hits: 31 Words: 804]
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23. | Abyssinian - The facts every owner of this cat breed should know by Robert W. Benjamin
A wild looking cat, the Abyssinian is thought to be one of the oldest breeds in the world. Though paintings of them have been found in ancient Egyptian art, their exact origins are unclear. Some believe they came from Ethiopia (formerly called Abyssinia) and others ...
[Added: 26 Jan 2007 Hits: 27 Words: 425]
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24. | Pet supply – unparalleled shopping experience by David Yuri
It was only recently that we started to pay attention to the significance of helping our pets lead a healthy, normal life. Today, the pet supply industry is making huge profits introducing new products concerning health care issues, natural food and other various ...
[Added: 25 Jan 2007 Hits: 56 Words: 826]
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25. | Tonkinese - The facts every owner of this cat breed should know by Robert W. Benjamin
The Tonkinese breed is widely considered a 'newer' breed, a cross between a Burmese and a Siamese, though some dispute this saying the breed existed in the 1800s. The first known Tonkinese was Wong Mau, a descendant of ancient Burmese. Wong Mau was bred with a Siamese ...
[Added: 23 Jan 2007 Hits: 25 Words: 412]
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26. | Puppy Training - Three Important Tips For Every Puppy by David Anthony
There are a number of excellent puppy training tips that can help
you teach your new dog. Play is a very large part of any puppy's
early life. But were you aware that playtime can also be learning
time as well? Play can ...
[Added: 22 Jan 2007 Hits: 21 Words: 660]
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27. | Maine Coon - The facts every owner of this cat breed should know by Robert W. Benjamin
Like many older breeds, the origin of the Maine Coon is unclear and steeped in rumor. Some believe Maine Coons, also known as American Longhair, American Shag, American Forest Cat, American Snughead and Maine Trick Cat, are a cross ...
[Added: 22 Jan 2007 Hits: 26 Words: 480]
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28. | Moving With Pets by The House Team
Cat-fits in the car, guinea pigs escaped at the diner, the snake that got left behind, and the dog that bit the moving man... you could fill a book with tales of the trials of moving ...
[Added: 20 Jan 2007 Hits: 19 Words: 724]
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29. | Norwegian Forest Cat - The facts every owner of this cat breed should know by Robert W. Benjamin
Thought to date back to the time of the Vikings, the Norwegian Forest Cat is an old breed. References to this type of cat can be found in Norse mythology and Norwegian fairytales, but the true origins ...
[Added: 18 Jan 2007 Hits: 28 Words: 452]
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30. | Pet Care Partners - Boarding Kennels by Sherry Massey
Chances are, at one time or another you will need to turn to someone else to care for your dog. Perhaps you've accepted a work assignment that will keep you out of town for a month. Maybe you're ...
[Added: 18 Jan 2007 Hits: 23 Words: 1511]
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31. | Search and rescue dogs by Rodrigo Trigosso
Despite all the technological and scientific advances, such as GPS, satellite images and robots, dogs are still one of the best tools of any search and rescue (SAR) team.
While the victim of a ...
[Added: 17 Jan 2007 Hits: 59 Words: 654]
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32. | Burmese - The facts every owner of this cat breed should know by Robert W. Benjamin
The modern Burmese breed has roots muddled in history. It is generally believed that Burmese are a man made breed descending from the crossbreeding of a Siamese and an ancient version of a pure Burmese ...
[Added: 17 Jan 2007 Hits: 42 Words: 468]
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33. | Dog Collar Training by Wayne Daffern
Whether the worry is to teach your dog or pass on an individuality to it, dog collars and straps represent a vital role. Dog collars are available in a selection of forms, dimensions and fashions, and are ...
[Added: 11 Jan 2007 Hits: 33 Words: 426]
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34. | Top 7 Dog Breeds: Get Home Your Companion by Javier Fuller
Dogs are considered to be a man's best companion. And they are available in different forms. So from the widely available types of dog breeds you can choose upon the companion of your life.
The different types of dog breeds are:
1.Affenpinscher: This dog breed is ...
[Added: 10 Jan 2007 Hits: 33 Words: 581]
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35. | Avoiding Equine Emergencies In the Trailer by Ann Marie Henry
For as long as people have made horses a part of their lives, there have been horse related emergencies. Those who don't know much about horses are often surprised that these seemingly graceful and beautiful animals are ...
[Added: 10 Jan 2007 Hits: 33 Words: 783]
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36. | Sleeping with the enemy by Rodrigo Trigosso
"Allowing your dog to sleep in your bed will make of him a terrible monster. He will think he is the leader of the pack and, then, you will have to be his servant."
That's what, according to the alpha dog theory, would happen if you let your dog ...
[Added: 08 Jan 2007 Hits: 41 Words: 649]
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37. | Attack dogs - useful or dangerous? by Rodrigo Trigosso
Attack dogs are dogs trained to bite people on command. Although these dogs are usually associated with police work, they had different uses in the history of human-canine relationship. Hundreds of years ago, attack dogs were used to ...
[Added: 08 Jan 2007 Hits: 38 Words: 584]
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38. | Caring for Aging Pets: How Do We Handle the Challenges? by S. Tzirlin
Thanks to extraordinary advances in veterinary care, our pets are living longer, healthier lives than ever before. Vital as regular visits to the vet may be, though, pet owners can play a central role in keeping their dogs and cats fit ...
[Added: 08 Jan 2007 Hits: 44 Words: 413]
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39. | My Dog's Aching Back by Sherry Massey
Like humans, our canine friends can suffer back pain. It is especially prevalent in small breeds like Dachshund and Lhasa apso, but bigger breeds like German Shepherds and Great Danes can also suffer. Additionally, dogs that are overweight are more likely to have back problems than ...
[Added: 31 Dec 2006 Hits: 37 Words: 735]
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40. | A Guide To Dog Training by Wayne Daffern
Before starting dog training, it is best that you know your options well. These days you can find many types of dog training, in many different places. These trainings vary in price and each one them has something different to offer.
The first type of ...
[Added: 30 Dec 2006 Hits: 37 Words: 571]
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41. | Clicker Training Your Dog by Wayne Daffern
If you are looking to train your dog you might consider using the 'clicker training' method, which has recently become popular amongst dog trainers all over the country. In this method the trainer has to make use of ...
[Added: 26 Dec 2006 Hits: 50 Words: 517]
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42. | Boston Terrier - The facts every owner of this dog breed should know by Robert W. Benjamin
The Boston Terrier is one of the few breeds of dog that America can claim as its own. Around 1870, Robert C. Hooper of Boston purchased Hooper's Judge, a cross between an English Bulldog and an English ...
[Added: 21 Dec 2006 Hits: 50 Words: 500]
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43. | Clicker Training, Will That Work with My Parrot? by Zevs Borealis
Parrot Clicker Training
If you have any interest in training your parrot to take food from your mouth or ring a little bell, you can! Bird training is no longer regulated to the professionals. Taking the time to train your pet parrot will be rewarding ...
[Added: 12 Dec 2006 Hits: 41 Words: 585]
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44. | Betta Fish Information that Will Change Your Life! by Yanik White
One of the really cool things about betta fish, is that they have extremely well-developed eyesight. Because of this, the betta fish will learn to swim to the surface when it sees your hand over the bowl to feed it.
Betta Fish are also called Siamese Fighting Fish. ...
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45. | Dog Diseases: A Quick Guide To Fight The Early Symptoms by Javier Fuller
Like all the domestic animals, dogs are susceptible to many diseases. So in order to keep them healthy, it is necessary to understand the various diseases they can suffer from. Here is your
quick guide on ...
[Added: 12 Dec 2006 Hits: 31 Words: 675]
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46. | Keeping Your Dog Safe In Your Vehicle by Melissa Murray
Would we put our children in the backseat of our vehicle without strapping them in safely? Of course not! So why then would we let our dog run free around the vehicle? In a collision at speeds of only 30mph, a 15lb dog can exert a force ...
[Added: 11 Dec 2006 Hits: 36 Words: 736]
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47. | Las Vegas Animal Boarding Tips by Glenn Reschke
Las Vegas animal boarding info is probably the last thing people think of when thinking of Vegas, and while the city is known for the unusual and offbeat, but it is also reputed to be the fastest-growing city in America ...
[Added: 11 Dec 2006 Hits: 38 Words: 646]
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48. | Exotic - The facts every owner of this cat breed should know by Robert W. Benjamin
In the 1960s a Persian was crossed with a Domestic Shorthair in an attempt to create a Persian with only short hair. The result was today's Exotic, a breed that looks strikingly similar to the Persian, but with less maintenance ...
[Added: 11 Dec 2006 Hits: 46 Words: 447]
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49. | Taming Exotic Pets by Jun Jui
The largest industry leader is still pet supply, and companies like PetCo and PetSmart are the leading forces, providing everything from pet foods to grooming. Companies like these have evolved because their services are based on the growth of the pet population, and our need to ...
[Added: 09 Dec 2006 Hits: 39 Words: 580]
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50. | Caring for Pet Ferrets by Harry Morton
The rich and famous are known for starting all types of trends and one of the latest is using pets for fashion accessories. Famous for nothing Paris Hilton and pop starlet Britney Spears are just a few of the individuals in the limelight ...
[Added: 09 Dec 2006 Hits: 34 Words: 668]
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