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1426. How to Raise a Healthy Kitten By Katharine Logan
      Selecting a Kitten It is best to choose your kitten from the whole litter, choose the frisky playful, friendly kitten that is confident and happy to approach you rather than the one that hangs back and is shy. The best time to take your kitten home is between 7 and 8 weeks old. Some pedigree breeders like to keep the kittens until 12 weeks old so they can have their initial vaccinations. Some things you have to look for when choosing a new kitten or cat are:The ears should be clean and no unp…



1427. Interior Decorating for Cat Owners - Finding the Beauty of Cat Decor By Joey Lewitin
      For the most part cat décor is less about being beautiful and more about keeping your pet safe and comfortable. However there are so many manufacturers of cat products that you can fine almost any of the items mentioned above in several different colors. Try purchasing items such as litter boxes and scratching posts in matching or complimentary colors. If you match the hue to the rest of your setting you may be able to blend them seamlessly into the area.Alternatively, you may want to set asid…



1428. Raising A Puppy By Andrew Strachan
      Raising a puppy can be a very rewarding experience but it can also be a lot of hard work. This is something that a lot of people don't take into consideration when getting a new dog. Puppies much like human infants, need almost constant care and attention especially in the earlier stages. Puppies love to use their mouths to explore objects around them. Smelling and tasting are the primary ways a puppy will learn about new things. If that 'new thing' is an electric cable or something small that…



1429. Control Your Dog's Weight for a Healthier, Longer Life By Valerie Goettsch
      Obesity is not just a growing problem for the human population, overweight dogs--just plain fat dogs--is becoming more common.Obesity is a common nutritional disorder in dogs. Just like people, dogs can get fat through over feeding and insufficient exercise.Even if you think you are only giving your dog a small amount of food per day, if you dog is getting insufficient exercise relative to the amount of food intake, he can still gain weight. Over time, he can and will get fat.Fat dogs are not …



1430. A New Nutritional Approach for Both Pet Allergies and Allergies to Pets By George Shears
      A New Understanding of AllergiesAllergies of all kinds seem to be on the rise--both for people and for their pets. The exciting new science of Glycobiology points strongly to a common basis for many of these allergies; and the revolutionary new nutritional technology of glyconutrition, which has developed from this new science, is proving to be a very effective--and natural--way to help both pets and their owners get marked relief from their allergies.A recent 12-year longitudinal study with …



1431. Pet Tracking Devices By Mariangie Gonzalez
      It was the Saturday morning of August 20, 2004 and my two kids saying that they couldn’t find our cat Nala anywhere waked me up. I didn’t pay much attention, because it was common for her to find a new hiding spot and sleep there for hours.Hours later we realized she was really missing and we started to search for her. We looked all over the house, inside the closets, behind furniture, and then we got outside and looked on the trees, in the playground, around the pool, everywhere! We placed f…



1432. The Top Five Reasons To Rescue A Boxer
      What if you want a Boxer, but cannot stomach the thought of housebreaking, chewed up shoes and boundless puppy energy? Have you ever heard of Boxer rescue? These organizations provide loving care (and sometimes rehabilitation) to Boxers who have been surrendered by their owners, found abandoned or rescued from harmful situations.Too many people get a Boxer for the wrong reasons and thankfully there are rescue organizations to take these dogs into their homes and provide care until a forever fami…



1433. Dog Training - Reinforcing the Dog / Owner Relationship By Brigitte Smith
      Finding the style of that works best for you is important for establishing the boundaries between dog and owner, and for training your dog to be an obedient, loyal and faithful member of your family. All dog training methods work to reinforce the relationship between you and your dog, and the foundation of any successful training program is getting the respect of your dog. Fortunately, dogs are wired by nature to seek out leaders, and to follow the direction of those leaders. You are your d…



1434. Puppy Training - How to Train Your New Puppy to Sit
      Training your dog to 'sit' is probably the first thing you will train your puppy to do. You can start the training as soon as the puppy has settled in his new home. You might think this training isn't that important. A dog knows how to sit. Well, I think it is very important. Read on and you will found out why and how to train your dog to sit. 1. This first one is easy. You just start by saying 'sit' every time the puppy sits itself. He learns to associate the word sit with the action. This is …



1435. 3 Simple Steps For A Healthier Dog
      We all want what is best for our pet. Yet sometimes because of your hectic schedules, we tend to put our dog’s care at the bottom of the list or it just becomes a habit of chores we perform every day without giving it much thought. We stumble out of bed in the morning, let the dog out, fill the water bowl, dump some food in the dish and go on with our daily routine. Let’s face it this can get very boring for you and especially for your dog.In order to maintain your dog’s health there are really …



1436. Shih Tzu - Introducing A New Shih Tzu Puppy To Your Household By Connie Limon
      Bringing home a new shih tzu puppy is always an exciting time for the entire family. Getting that new shih tzu puppy off the right start with proper training is very important to making that shih tzu puppy a valued member of his human family. There are a number of talents that every new shih tzu puppy must master, including going up and down the stairs, and how to accept a new collar as if she’s worn it her entire life.It is best to introduce a new shih tzu puppy to the household when everyon…



1437. Inspiratory Dyspnea (Reverse Sneeze-or-Cough) in the Shih Tzu By Connie Limon
      A shih tzu that displays a fit of coughing, sneezing or snorting and who may appear unable to breathe could actually have a very minor diagnosis of: Inspiratory Dyspnea. This is not Kennel Cough and should not be mistaken for it. This has to do with the physical structure of the shih tzu, and the incomplete closure of the nasopharnyx (above the soft palate). It is Inspiratory Dyspnea, commonly referred to as "reverse sneezing," or a type of air hunger.Swallowing will help stop the atta…



1438. How Can I Deal With My Shih Tzu's Separation Anxiety? By Connie Limon
      Crating your dog when you leave him alone might seem easier, but it may not be the best approach to keep him out of trouble. And it may even cause your dog to experience more separation anxiety. Crating was developed as a method of housebreaking. If you will spend a modest amount of time training a puppy, they will have many years of satisfying companionship. Caging is fine if used for only a few hours at a time when you can't be there to supervise. Caging should never become a permanent …



1439. Bird Cage Stands By Ken Marlborough
      Like us, birds need variety in life. To be happy and healthy, they need socialization and exercise. This cannot be accomplished if they are cooped up in a cage all day. Birds need time out of the cage to move freely.Bird cage stands help birds get their required exercise. Similar to a tree, a bird cage stand is a tall structure with several branches for a bird to perch. This simulates the wild and allows the bird to enjoy a bit of freedom. Bird cage stands can also host toys for added play and…



1440. Shih Tzu Color - Highly Prized Colors and Markings By Connie Limon
      By the 1930's, the Peking Kennel Club was faced with the existence of a variety of colors. The Peking Kennel Club wanted to do justice to the facts of history regarding the highly favoured Imperial color of "Tawny or honey-coloured or Golden - The Yellows." At that time, their Shih Tzu standard read: "All colors permissible, single and mixed. Tawny or honey-coloured highly favoured." The British Shih Tzu standard read: "All colors permissible," but adds the words, "a white blaze on the f…



1441. 14 Tips for Crate Training Your New Puppy
      Your new puppy is arriving and you have heard of crate-training, but are not sure how to make it work for you and your newest addition. From years of experience as a pet-owner, lover and specialist, I have learned some things about crate training that I’d like to share with you.Crate training is wonderful part of an overall family training program if handled correctly. Your puppy will feel secure in his space if you make it a pleasurable experience from the very beginning by following these 14 t…



1442. Getting a Puppy Into Your Apartment By Amanda Baker
      You’ve searched all over and finally found the perfect apartment. You’re so excited, until the owner tells you that he does not permit dogs on the premises. You heart breaks, although you know that you should have checked for this provision before you started looking. However, all may not be lost. All building owners do not have absolute pet policies. There are ways that you can work to convince even the most skeptical landlord that you will be a responsible pet owner.In instances like th…



1443. Agility Training For Dogs By Steve Austin
      Without agility, the most muscular person in the world couldn't win a fight against a fifth-grader. But did you know that for a dog agility is possibly even more important? With so many of a dog's happiest moments spent running, jumping, catching, and stretching, dog agility training can really help dogs age gracefully and happily.What is dog agility training?You’ve probably seen dog agility training on television. The dogs run a course of tire hoops, tunnels, seesaw, dog walk plank, jumps, hu…



1444. Vaccinating Your Pet:What’s An Owner To Do? By Shawn Messonnier
      Recently, there has been a paradigm shift in veterinary medicine. Over the last few years, new research has determined that most pets do not require annual immunizations, as their immune systems maintain the ability to fight off infections for several years following immunization. This article will discuss the new recommendations for your pet, and present my own holistic recommendation as well.New vaccination protocols have been established by a variety of medical organizations (AVMA, AAHA, As…



1445. Approach: The Third of 6 Keys To Building A Life Long Partnership With Your Horse By Mike Gorzalka
      In horse training or natural horsemanship, Approach is nothing more than a technique or method used in helping your horse to understand what it is you want him to do.I feel it's important to point out at this time that one of the major reasons people fail to achieve excellence with their horse is that they are not mentally, emotionally and physically fit. The way to achieve this is by being persistent and consistent in learning and practicing your horse training / natural horsemanship skills.…



1446. How To Choose A Professional Dog Trainer
      1.) Versatility— A good dog trainer will use techniques and training styles which are compatible with your dog’s temperament. Every dog is different, and some dogs respond better to certain approaches. What works for a Rottweiler won’t necessarily work for a Poodle.2.) Experience— I know people who have been driving an automobile for 30 years and still can’t parallel park! And dog training is the same way! Don’t measure a dog trainer’s skill by his number of years in the profession. Instead, jud…



1447. Dog doors – dog and owner reprieve By Rolf Rasmusson
      Buying dog doors onlineIf you need to buy a dog door then have some fun doing it online. Not only will you find discount prices but you'll have a huge selection of colors, designs, shapes, sizes and multiple features you haven't even thought about. You'll find designs that fit any wall or door with easy install instructions. Finding a dog door couldn't be much easier than online.To begin your shopping journey you'll need to measure your doggie to determine the size you'll need. Instructions to…



1448. Review of K9 Bytes Dog Collars
      This is an amazingly strong collar for one that is handcrafted. I got one for a large dog who has been known to break collars in the past. Not only is this one sturdy enough for her, but there were so many gorgeous styles to choose from. You are able to find a collar that perfectly matches your dogs personality. From patriotic to floral, this store has it all.They come in 3 different sizeds (small, medium, and large), and you can adjust them to your specific dog’s needs from there. They are quit…



1449. The Top 3 Tricks Horse Owners Can Use To Unspoil A Barn Sour Horse
      It’s been weeks since you went riding. Now you have time to ride this afternoon and there ain’t no one gonna stop you. Excited, you saddle up your horse and get on him. You get about 50 feet from the barn and your horse turns around and goes back – and you can’t stop him. Why? You have a barn spoiled horse. This is a common scenario for novice horse owners. Here are the top three tricks to solve the barn sour problem. Teach your horse that you have control over him. Once your horse gets it in …



1450. Lemon Tetra
      Glassily 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 tetra is the…



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