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151.Dog Breeds by Sandro Azzopardi
Numerous dog breeds exist today. The last reported official recognized breeds were over 900. All dog breeds derive from mixed breeds and it is important to recognize the fact that a purebred can only be called so if it hasn't bred with a different breed for a ...
[Added: 11 Aug 2006   Hits: 336   Words: 442]

152.Pet Names by Sandro Azzopardi
Finally you picked the pet of your dreams, or of your children's dreams, and now he needs a name. What criteria do you use to give him the right name? The first thing you need to remember is that you will use this name several times ...
[Added: 11 Aug 2006   Hits: 333   Words: 452]

153.Cat Behavior Mystery: Does Your Cat Really Bond With You? by Cassandra Mandello
Most of us cat owners have these two burning question in the back of our minds, that we can't seem to easily resolve: 1. Question one, are cats really capable of bonding with us humans? 2. Question two, what can ...
[Added: 11 Aug 2006   Hits: 313   Words: 1030]

154.Piroplasmosis: protect your dog well by Steve Cowan
Piroplasmosis is one of the diseases, sometimes fatal, most frequently seen in dogs. This disease, which destroys the red cells, is due to a parasite of the blood, transmitted by a tick bite. The treatment is effective on condition it ...
[Added: 10 Aug 2006   Hits: 418   Words: 375]

155.Dog First Aid Tips by Dog Lovers Source
By nature, dogs have a tendency to get into trouble – they get cut, hurt and sometimes even break bones. Dogs are impetuous animals and lack the reasoning skills of humans. So you are going to have to help guide ...
[Added: 08 Aug 2006   Hits: 208   Words: 379]

156.Treats That Pooch CANNOT Eat! by Steve Cowan
Anyone who has ever owned a dog will know that they are not particularly fussy eaters, to put it mildly! Anything and everything that can be consumed will pass through pooch's digestive system at some point, and by no means will all of it be food as we know it! ...
[Added: 07 Aug 2006   Hits: 592   Words: 686]

157.Allergies to Cats by Ric Wiley
I am convinced my cat is allergic to me. If I was spending money on him, that was OK. If I was feeding him, that was OK, if I was making him comfy and tickling him under his chin, that was OK but if I expected him to ...
[Added: 07 Aug 2006   Hits: 336   Words: 602]

158.Choosing a Pet by Andrew McGregor
Pets have been kept by people of all ages around the world for thousands of years. The most common being dogs, cats, fish and birds along with other exotic and unusual pets such as mice, lizards, ...
[Added: 07 Aug 2006   Hits: 243   Words: 516]

159.The History of Cats by Andrew McGregor
Archaeologists have estimated that the ancestors of cats date back to 200 million years ago. The ancestors of cats are a group of meat eating animals that include the tiger, panther, leopard, lion and cheetah, all of these being skilful hunters. These animals all fit into the 'felius ...
[Added: 07 Aug 2006   Hits: 274   Words: 538]

160.Bathing Your Cat by Andrew McGregor
It is not necessary to bath your cat unless it becomes very dirty. Most people who have prize-winning cats bath their cat on a regular basis. Many cats do not like water and find a bath a frightening and traumatic experience. If you ever need to bath your ...
[Added: 07 Aug 2006   Hits: 231   Words: 311]

161.Looking After Your Cats Teeth by Andrew McGregor
Many people do not brush their cats teeth often enough, some have never done it. If your cat's teeth are not brushed, bacteria will build up and could result in loss of teeth. You should brush your cat's ...
[Added: 07 Aug 2006   Hits: 327   Words: 348]

162.Introduction To Cat Breeds by Andrew McGregor
Cats have been closely associated with humans for thousands of years. Today cats are the second most popular pet, with dogs being first. If you are away from your house for an extended period of ...
[Added: 07 Aug 2006   Hits: 256   Words: 352]

163.How Do Cats Communicate? by Andrew McGregor
Cats, tigers, panthers, leopards, lions and cheetahs all communicate in similar ways. When you own a cat it is very important to understand how it communicates. By reading this short article you will learn the basics of cat communication. You will learn how to tell what mood your cat is ...
[Added: 07 Aug 2006   Hits: 363   Words: 475]

164.Buying A Cat by Andrew McGregor
So you have decided to go to the next step and possibly even purchase a cat. By now you should have a good idea on what type of cat you want and you should have done some research and made ...
[Added: 07 Aug 2006   Hits: 287   Words: 372]

165.Choosing A Cat by Andrew McGregor
Before you decide you want a cat or even before you buy a cat take a good look at the other pet information on the internet. You may change your mind and discover that a different pet would better ...
[Added: 07 Aug 2006   Hits: 237   Words: 669]

166.Your German Shepherd Puppy: How to Choose the Right One by Jimmy Lance
A German Shepherd puppy is irresistible, and German Shepherds are great dogs. They make excellent companions and loving, protective members of the family. They're highly intelligent, athletic, self-confident, and extremely alert. They're naturally devoted to their human pack, and though you won't see a Shepherd fawning ...
[Added: 05 Aug 2006   Hits: 237   Words: 546]

167.Guidance for your pet health by Anna Josephs
Are you really concern for your pet health? Your pet required regular care and close attention to nay hint of ill health. Online pet health guidance is the best way to find the best pet health care. Online ...
[Added: 04 Aug 2006   Hits: 367   Words: 423]

168.Dog Potty Training by Michael Willmore
Potty training for your dog! Well that's something you better take care of, or you're going to regret it forever. If you have given a proper training to your dog, you can trust him to defecate or urinate only in the place you have ...
[Added: 03 Aug 2006   Hits: 200   Words: 615]

169.Find Best Pet Care Services by Anna Josephs
Feed-up of spending lots of resources on pet care services. Many of us spend lots of money but not get satisfied with the pet care services. To find the best pet care service some times become headache especially ...
[Added: 03 Aug 2006   Hits: 387   Words: 381]

170.Will Your Dog Survive the Summer Sun? by Honey Wesley
As a 10 year old child, I watched helplessly one hot August day as my beloved boxer, Duke, died in my arms. Four decades later, I still have that memory painfully etched in my mind. We didn't learn until after the fact that Duke had died of a heat ...
[Added: 03 Aug 2006   Hits: 271   Words: 642]

171.How To Cure Your Puppy's Nipping Habit by Steve Cowan
If at any time you've been nipped by a young dog or puppy, you'll know that those teeth can be as knife-like as ice picks. Depending on their breed, dogs typically possess a pretty impregnable hide and can nip and be nipped with ...
[Added: 02 Aug 2006   Hits: 318   Words: 873]

172.Bear in mind! Even your four legged friends are prone to illness and disasters. by Elisa Gyles
Though pets are integral part of our families, we are unable to bear the financial load caused by sudden sickness of our pets. As the result we leave our pets to succumb to disaster or disease. To ...
[Added: 25 Jul 2006   Hits: 274   Words: 609]

173.Train your Pet Bird or Parrot to learn tricks by Zevs Borealis
One of the pleasures of owning a pet bird is to teach him or her tricks. However, the purpose of teaching your bird is not just for entertainment. Training will create a better behaved, more social and happier animal. ...
[Added: 25 Jul 2006   Hits: 348   Words: 663]

174.Horse Breeds - Thoroughbreds by Nanette Hughston
Thoroughbreds are known as "America's Racing Horse". This breed of horse runs at the race track every single day around the world. History of the Thoroughbred: This breed of horse was originally bred in England due to the ...
[Added: 24 Jul 2006   Hits: 404   Words: 673]

175.Valuable Equine Websites – Complete Guides for Horse Enthusiasts by Groshan Fabiola
More and more horse enthusiasts who are looking to take their passion to the next level are nowadays relying on online, state of the art equine websites to fulfill their needs. Thanks to the wide range of benefits they offer to those that are horse passionate, equine websites ...
[Added: 22 Jul 2006   Hits: 280   Words: 630]

176.Important Things You Need To Know About Puppies And The Dog Training Basics by Louise Nova
The excitement of choosing your dog is over. You are arriving home and the family is rushing out of the car and into the house with the new puppy. As you look at the cute little face ...
[Added: 22 Jul 2006   Hits: 330   Words: 895]

177.Preparing For Your First Dressage Show by Tracy Masterson
So, you are ready for your first dressage show. First, you should pick a small show for your very first show experience. The test you choose should be simple for your horse and yourself. You should always be schooling a ...
[Added: 20 Jul 2006   Hits: 237   Words: 464]

178.Horse Breeds - Types of Warmbloods by Nanette Hughston
Warmbloods are amazing animals. They are some of the most beautiful horses in the world, with a versatility that is unbelievable. Warmbloods, unlike what many people think, are a true breed. All of the studbooks are closed. What this means is only a horse ...
[Added: 19 Jul 2006   Hits: 481   Words: 766]

179.Through Your Dogs Eyes..... by Steve Cowan
Unless you were born blind you already know how valuable your eyes and vision are in coping with life. Helping us to process information on the world around us, our eyes constantly work to help ...
[Added: 19 Jul 2006   Hits: 339   Words: 604]

180.Animal Instincts on Holiday by Cyd Bus
You deserve a vacation! You've probably worked hard all year and have been saving up and waiting patiently for a chance to get away for a few days (or a few weeks). Maybe you're just planning for a quick weekend getaway with your spouse to a bed-and-breakfast, or ...
[Added: 18 Jul 2006   Hits: 283   Words: 382]

181.Making your Dog Special by Doris Rodgers
Dogs have been referred to through the years as a man's best friend, and, while that may be true dogs have earned a special place in the hearts of men, women and children and fit in as a very ...
[Added: 14 Jul 2006   Hits: 201   Words: 584]

182.Sled Dog Breeds - The Fleet Of Foot by Rebecca Prescott
Sled dog breeds are characterized by endurance, strength, and intelligence. They are usually medium to larger dogs, with a very muscular build, and have helped mankind transport supplies in times before the automobile. Nowadays, sled dog breeds are found as pets, as well as trained to ...
[Added: 05 Jul 2006   Hits: 554   Words: 530]

183.Your Dog Should Know To Behave Well Even When Off Leash by Babu Banik
Off leash exercise should be an important part of the dog's daily routine from an early age. This will help the puppy to enjoy his freedom. Also, off leash game of ' fetching a ball' and a good run helps to mentally and physically ...
[Added: 07 Jun 2006   Hits: 246   Words: 684]

184.The 10 Most Important Things you Need to Know Before You Choose Your Dog Behavior Training Program by Louise Nova
Most people just look in their telephone book or some go on the internet to search for dog behavior training programs. The telephone book is probably quite limited, especially if you live in a small town, and the internet is so vast that it can be overwhelming trying ...
[Added: 18 May 2006   Hits: 311   Words: 347]

185.When Pets Lose their Pet Pals -- Do They Grieve too? by Bruce Dinger
Oh, so you think your pet isn't human? You think humans are the only ones that can feel the loss of a loved one? While we obviously don't know for sure - think about it. ...
[Added: 05 May 2006   Hits: 245   Words: 556]

186.How To Help a Dog Suffering With Arthritis by Bruce Dinger
Is your beloved dog suffering with arthritis? There is no cause for worry as you can get the right medical aid with natural treatments for your dogs. First, however, it is essential that you are properly informed of what arthritis is all about. You must know how ...
[Added: 05 May 2006   Hits: 255   Words: 651]

187.Dog Training Part V: The Command Voice by Hagar Lagarto
When giving commands to a dog, a calm, firm, authoritative voice is most effective. Dogs do not respond well to hesitant, pleading voices, nor to yelling, which might sound to the dog like threatening barking or scolding. It is also important that the word used for the command ...
[Added: 05 May 2006   Hits: 243   Words: 356]

188.Evaluating Dog Breeders - How to Find an Experienced Breeder by Larry Johnson
It's not usually a good idea to buy the first dog you see from the first breeder you visit. The expertise of dog breeders is about as varied as the breeds of dogs themselves. By following a basic plan you will be able to find a healthy, happy dog. ...
[Added: 04 May 2006   Hits: 252   Words: 756]

189.Dog Training part III - Communicating with the dog by Hagar Lagarto
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 ...
[Added: 22 Apr 2006   Hits: 250   Words: 414]

190.Dog Lover Gift by David Cashman
There are a lot of dog lovers out there in the world who really love their dogs as members of their families – some as much as their kids. I have known many people who celebrate their dog's birthdays with as great joy and fanfare as ...
[Added: 22 Apr 2006   Hits: 213   Words: 353]

191.Dog Training Part I by Hagar Lagarto
Dog training is the process of teaching a dog to exhibit certain desired behaviors in specific circumstances. Some examples are: * Teaching a dog basic obedience commands (part of obedience training) * Teaching a dog to perform tricks casually or for circus acts * Teaching a ...
[Added: 20 Apr 2006   Hits: 242   Words: 400]

192.Dog Training Tips that Work! by Armen T. Ghazarians
In dog training, the most simple acts often produce the best results. In any dog pack, the alpha sets the rules and the rest follow. Therefore, by establishing yourself as the alpha, you can be sure that your ...
[Added: 20 Apr 2006   Hits: 264   Words: 566]

193.Pets Help Heal by Paul Wilson
Therapy dogs are dogs that are canine good citizens and are well trained and of a nature that is suitable for interaction with humans who are unwell. Studies have shown that interaction with pets and the special bonding it brings, helps the sick heal faster and ...
[Added: 18 Apr 2006   Hits: 457   Words: 548]

194.Tips On Moving Pets by Paul Wilson
A pet like a child is a great responsibility and the animal or bird is dependant on you to care for it and protect it. And if a move is stressful for children the pressure is ten –fold for a pet that cannot quite comprehend what is ...
[Added: 01 Apr 2006   Hits: 355   Words: 549]

195.What Are Dog Grooming Tools by Armughan Riaz
Why you prefer to go to professional dog groomers and pay high fees for your dog grooming. You can even groom your dog at home , yes really You can do much of the grooming yourself at home and save money at the same ...
[Added: 31 Mar 2006   Hits: 442   Words: 985]

196.Dog Behavior Training - Dog Aggression Toward Its Owners by Heather Colman
A dog that growls at and/or bites its owner does so for some reason, even if the behavior appears to be "unreasonable" to the owner. If your dog displays aggressive behavior towards you, for the safety and welfare of you, your family and your dog, it's important ...
[Added: 23 Mar 2006   Hits: 357   Words: 355]

197.Dog Training by Roger Lima
Dog Training Pets, we all love to have them, specially an dog which is one of the most WANTED pets. Why? Because they are the famous Men's Best Friend. Now just imagine how bad would it be to ...
[Added: 22 Mar 2006   Hits: 188   Words: 600]

198.Dog training tip - Leash/collar training by Fritz Blanc
When you're learning about something new, it's easy to feel overwhelmed by the sheer amount of relevant information available. This informative article should help you focus on the central points. There are many different styles of dog training, and finding the one that works best for ...
[Added: 25 Feb 2006   Hits: 417   Words: 723]

199.Toilet training a cat - pros, cons & guide by Claudine du Plessis
Cat toilet training in easy steps: Toilet training your cat is an easier task than you might think. Several techniques can be used for training your cat to use the toilet, and you can even buy products that will assist you ...
[Added: 20 Feb 2006   Hits: 255   Words: 1428]

200.Picking-out the Perfect Dog Breed by James Johnson
Here are some important thoughts and/or questions you should have in your mind before you go out & bring home your new dog, first off I will pull no punches in this regard of owning a new dog. It is a lot of work at first; here is an ...
[Added: 16 Feb 2006   Hits: 287   Words: 753]


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