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1026. Planning for Disaster: Remember Your Pet By Jenn Lanka
      As thousands of families struggled with the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, many of them were also missing pets. Many people have plans to deal with emergencies for themselves, but fail to make arrangements for the animal members of their family. Whether it’s a small emergency such as a house fire, or a large emergency like a tornado, hurricane, flood or manmade disaster, advanced planning always gives the best chance of keeping all of your family members safe. Preparation Start by talking …



1027. Your Pet's Health - What Every Pet Owner Should Know By Teresa Schahczinski
      So you want to purchase a dog or cat. There is something you should know before you take the leap. House pets are to be taken care of like your very own children; it is natural that they become part of the family. All animals have wants, needs and health issues just like human beings. You really have to be prepared because there are many things you need to care for your pets in order to keep them happy and healthy. In regards to pet health, you have to realize that it can be costly for veteri…



1028. What Should I Make My Snake Cage From? By Mark Chapple
      What kind of materials should you use when constructing a snake cage? Snakes come in many different sizes – but usually only one shape. Even so, there are many different housing systems and styles for snakes. These depend on the adult size of the snake, how much room you have, the environment it normally inhabits and how much money you are willing to spend.Aquarium tanks can be used for keeping snakes under 6 feet requiring a swimming pool or humidity. A screen top for ventilation for arid or …



1029. Horse Training For Napping Horses
      © 2004 Andy CurryAll Rights Reserved If you ever rode a horse that would stop and refuse to go forward then you would know how absolutely annoying it is. Why do they stop? Because that's their reaction to a worrisome or unpleasant situation. Even nervous and timid horses can stake themselves to the ground because they are apprehensive about leaving the herd or the barn. What other reasons are there for napping? One is the horse simply doesn't know what to do. They'd rather stop and stand than …



1030. Ten Most Popular Goldfish
      Ten most Popular Goldfish!You can’t imagine the kind of varieties of Goldfish there are! People have been breeding Goldfish for over 2000 years now. China is believed to have over 100 varieties and to think that it all began with the Carassius auratus – the gibel carp! Not all goldfish have been bred in China though. Other countries have specially bred their own goldfish around the world. Comets and Veiltails are very American while the Jikin, Tosakin and the Shubunkin are Japanese. The United K…



1031. Saving Ginger From Being Put To Sleep – Part 1 By Gary Nugent
      A family, including three dogs and a cat live happily in a good house with extensive gardens; a great area for the animals to roam and play. By this stage, the kids have grown up, moved away and started their own lives. Mom and Dad are still there, looking after the animals and the gardens. However, old age takes its toll on the father and he passes away. Not wanting their mother to live in the large empty house alone, one of the daughters asks Mom to move in. This she does on the condition th…



1032. How to Keep Your Cat Free from Diseases with This Quick Guide to Cat Parasites By Niall Kennedy
      Parasites are organisms that survive by feeding off of other creatures. Among cats, parasites generally feed on the animal's blood. Detecting internal parasites can be difficult, but a close inspection of skin and fur is usually all that is needed to uncover traces of external parasites such as ear mites and fleas. There are many types of worms that are internal parasites to cats. If you see small, rice like debris around your cat's anus or in her bedding, take her to your veterinarian. He wil…



1033. Dog Breeders - How Do I Find the Right One! By Ginny Woody
      While mixed breed puppies make extremely good pets, many people prefer the predictability and specific characteristics of a particular dog breed. So the next question is, where do you find a purebred dog? The best answer is to locate a quality dog breeder.There are many sources to help locate a breeder:(1)Local Veterinarian (2)Groomer (3)Local Breed Club (4)Dog Magazine (5)Local Dog Show (6)Dog Breeder DirectoriesOne of the most important steps for finding the right breeder is being informed.…



1034. Pet Services Are A Multi-Billion-Dollar Industry By T.B. Collins
      There are many of us who consider our pets as part of the family, and this is evidenced by a recent statistic that states 65% of all U.S. homes own at least one pet. Along with this increase in pet ownership comes the need for services tailored for our pet’s comfort. And, because of this trend, pet services have grown into a multi-billion-dollar industry that encompasses a wide range of services from pet supplies to recovery services aimed at returning our lost pets.The largest industry leader…



1035. Training Your Dog To Save a Life In Water By Fern Kuhn
      Occasionally watching Animal Planet does have its advantage. You can really learn how to train your dog for different situations.There was a program on in August, 2005 about a dog that loved to swim in a nearby lake. Whenever the dog left the house, you would find him in the water. The dog would just wade in the water for hours. The family would then need to go into the water and get the dog out.Instead of going in a getting the dog out of the water, why not train the dog to get people in …



1036. Animals are Forever
      Throughout the course of my life, I've encountered my own share of dogs. From early childhood days, I recall having several dogs that stayed temporarily with us until my dad's next military assignment. Though my parents took good care of our animals, military life was unsuitable for animal adoptions as in most cases, animals were not permitted to go back overseas with us; thus we were inevitably forced to find homes for our pets. In 1983, my parents adopted our first 'forever' dog. She was a be…



1037. A Dog Day Care Franchise - Is it really worth it?
      When you take into account that there are over 68,000,000 dogs in the United States alone, you can see why many people consider taking advantage of a dog day care franchise.However, before you even think about a dog day care franchise, please do a self evaluation and make sure you are doing it for the right reasons.A dog day care franchise is a tremendous responsibility. It requires a lot of time, a lot of effort, and a lot of resources.Now, please understand that I am not implying that a dog da…



1038. Facts You Need To Know About Adopting A Dog By Niall Kennedy
      Mum, dad, can we get a puppy? Its a plea that may parents will know only too well. How do you go about adopting a dog to make suure that the dog is happy and there isn't too much upheaval in your home?If you are thinking of adding a dog to your family, consider adopting your new best friend from an animal shelter or humane society. You'll not only get a good feeling from helping a homeless pet, you'll get an outstanding companion. The staff at these organizations carefully check the animals fo…



1039. The Optimum Cichlid Aquarium Set Up By Michael Grosman
      The groups of fishes commonly referred to as Cichlids, comprise a vast group of, generally larger and more aggressive fishes from Africa and South and Central America with a few species being found in Asia. They offer such a large variety of bright colors, shapes and habits that they have become one of the most popular fishes kept by hobbyist’s world wide.Such is the diversity of species, breeding habits and feeding that it becomes necessary to set up different groups of Cichlids in different …



1040. Lemon Tetra - A Perfect Addition for Your Community Aquarium By Hans Dekker
      Lemon TetraGlassily transparent, the lemon tetra (hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis) could appear to be just a sunbeam flashing through your community tank if not for background elements like plants and driftwood. Another member of the large characin clan, the lemon tetra has a fairly elongated body like its smaller relative the neon tetra and like neons and other characins, the lemon tetra does best if kept in small schools of six to eight fish.One of the most distinguishing features of the lemon …



1041. Clipper Experiments: A Tail in Two Parts By Monique Young
      Poor Dog. Subjected to my most ambitious experiments, she still falls for the old line, "C'mon, Honey, it'll be FUN!" Grooming the Dog and Fun do not belong in the same sentence together. This is a fact.I bought some handy Oster clippers at the pet store a while back. Even while I stood waiting my turn at the cash register, I could hear Honey's tiny little scream in the back of my head . . . "Nooooooooooooooooooooooooooo!" But I did not listen. I forged ahead. Do you have any idea what it cost…



1042. Introduce Your Puppy To New Situations And Ensure Good Behaviour For The Rest Of Her Life By Niall Kennedy
      They may seem to be bold explorers - sniffing at and mouthing just about anything - but all dogs have an instinctive fear of anything unfamiliar to them. Fear causes stress on the body, which affects long-term health. To help your dog avoid the negative health effects of stress, it is important to socialize her. Socialization is the process of exposing your dog to a wide variety of places, situations, objects and people. A well-socialized dog is a confident, healthy dog that you can take anywh…



1043. Do You Know What's Really In Your Pets Food? By Dawn Jenness
      The pet food industry, a billion-dollar, unregulated operation, feeds on the garbage that otherwise would wind up in landfills or be transformed into fertilizer. The hidden ingredients in a can of commercial pet food may include road kill and the rendered remains of cats and dogs. The pet food industry claims that its products constitute a "complete and balanced diet" but, in reality, commercial pet food is unfit for human or animal consumption."Vegetable protein", the mainstay of dry dog food…



1044. Interesting Old Dog Tricks: For Dog Owners Looking For Fun & Laughter By Moses Chia
      The teaching and training of dog tricks while not a necessary part of a dog’s education, is an achievement that offer dog owners and his friends a great deal of amusement and adds materially to the value of a dog.Training your dog tricks can be difficult and frustrating if you cannot achieve the results you want. However, unlike house and potty training which are vital education for any dog, I feel that the end-results is not the most significant element in trick training, to me the most impor…



1045. PH Levels in The Discus Tank By Alden Smith
      Because it is imperative that discus fish have optimal water conditions, much has been written about this subject, This is the plan put in place to insure proper PH water levels in our hatchery.Allnut Enterprises' breeder, Nick Lockhart of Noblesville, Indiana, has many ingenious ideas as to how to accomplish things in the hatchery. We begin our experiment with two matched pairs: two red melons, and two leopardskins. They are lovely, friendly fish, and have been getting acclimated to our ta…



1046. Choosing the Right Dog Breeder By Eric Shannon
      When looking to purchase a purebred dog, you need to search for a breeder from which to purchase the creature. This can typically be as simple as opening the advertising part of your local newspaper, however you need to be sure that you're choosing a reputable breeder. There are many ways to verify that the breeder you’re contacting is dependable, knowledgeable, professional, and trustworthy.The first thing to do is ask for references. All good breeders will be happy to show you references …



1047. The 5 Things You Should Know Before Breeding Cats By Marc De Jong
      The cat population is astronomical. Most experts agree that average cat owners should spay their cat, not breed. Still there are people who want to have a litter from their pet. But there’s a lot to think about before planning a feline family.Here are five things you should know:1. It takes time. You’ll have to clean the nest every day, for two months. You should keep an eye on the kittens and watch their development – you won’t have time for a holiday.2. It takes space. It’s not a good idea t…



1048. Shih Tzu - A Robust and Healthy Breed By Nature By Connie Limon
      The shih tzu by nature is a very healthy and robust breed. The shih tzu like any other breed must be immunized against infectious diseases in puppyhood and then given a booster once per year. Proper nutrition is essential in maintaining the basic robust health of a shih tzu. At Stain Glass Shih Tzu we feed HealthyPetNet Life's Abundance Daily Nutritional System.A shih tzu needs plenty of fresh air and sunshine along with love and affection to remain healthy. Shih tzu do best in a pampered envi…



1049. How Do Your Customer View Your Pet Business?
      There are thousands of local and online Pet Stores but most people only know about Petco and PetsMart. The reason these businesses have succeed is because of consistent advertising so the customer does not forget their name (brand). Branding is the key to success of any business regardless of size. A brand is your organization’s personality. Without a brand you’re only a small business. You need to start with targeting your potential customer base. If you provide a Pet Sitting service, make sure…



1050. Does the world need more cats?
      Aren’t they cute? Yes, they are! A nest of meowing and crawling little kittens leaves only the fiercest cat hater indifferent. But does the world need more cats?A cat is the second most popular pet in the world. People love them for all kinds of reasons. Cats are social, but still have a will of their own. They have sweet faces and love to be hugged, but at the same time they are predators that don’t mind about killing a bird. In short, cats are fascinating animals. The world would be a boring p…



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