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1676. How to Train Your Puppy to Sit By Arvind Mathur
      Bringing home a new puppy, ushers in a wave of joy and excitement in the old and young alike. The innocent eyes and cute antics of this new member of the family immediately starts attracting a lot of love and affection from all quarters. You harbor great hopes for this little creature and eagerly wait for the day when she can make you proud by doing your bidding. Even her chewing up some of your favorite things is ignored in the hope that she will eventually grow out of it. But, hold on, even …



1677. The Demand for Luxury Dog Beds By Ken Marlborough
      A pet can be as important a member of the family as a child to some owners, and making sure they sleep well is a way to express that affection. In the past several years, manufacturers have started to fill a growing demand for luxury dog beds for pet owners who wanted to lavish something special on their pets. With the advent of organic pet foods, pet clothing and nutritionally balanced pet treats, designer dog beds seemed like an idea whose time had come.Do you share your pet with someone els…



1678. How To Toilet Train Your Cat By Jillanne Kimble
      Tired of cleaning the cat box? Here are some tips on how to train your cat to use the toilet.So, you’re sick and tired of scooping poo from your cat’s litter box, emptying the residual mess, and gagging from the whole process. Cat’s can be trained to use a toilet. It is safe, clean, and effective. Some cats learn in a couple of weeks, while others will take up to six weeks to get the message.But several things must be considered first.What kind of cat person are you?If you are indifferent to…



1679. 7 Good Reasons to Have Your Cat Spayed or Neutered By Larry Chamberlain
      Every year, many cat owners decide to get their cat spayed or neutered. This decision is made for several different reasons, all of which illustrate why it is such a good idea.The many problems caused by un-spayed or un-neutered pets each year are part of what has prompted numerous humane societies to require that any adopted animals be promptly spayed or neutered as a condition of adoption. Many of the problems that are listed below would be alleviated if more people took the time to get thei…



1680. Are Your Fish Sick?
      Keeping a fish tank is a wonderful and relaxing hobby, but it can turn stressful if your fish start to die off. The most common cause of fish disease is poor water quality so it is vital that you perform regular maintenance on the tank, making sure you do a partial water change periodically and clean out any waste or uneaten food so it does not decay and poison the water.Many fish disease can be halted if you provide treatment as soon as you see any signs of your fish being sick. Therefore, it i…



1681. You Must Train Your Dog From A Young Age By Amy Howells
      The best thing to do is to start training your new puppy as soon as you get him home. You need to teach your puppy your rules, and how you expect him to behave starting from a very early age.Every member of your family needs to handle your new puppy often while he’s still learning to wear his collar and leash, eat from his own food bowl, sleep in hid own bed, and come when you call him.But only one person in your family should be the ‘mother substitute’, who is responsible for training your pu…



1682. How To Get Your Horse From Pulling Back While Tied By Andy Curry
      Some people have horses they don’t dare tie. Why? Because they break their halters and/or crossties. So what is a person to do in their horse training practices?My first suggestion is to get a rope halter. But not just any ol’ rope halter. Get one of those rope halters that are thin because they cut into the horse’s poll more if they pull back. It sends a message to the horse that’s it’s not desirable to pull back.When you get the rope halter on, tie the lead rope to the halter. Try not…



1683. The Number Two Dog By Paul Johnston
      Most one-dog owners at one time or another will ponder the thought of getting a second dog. There are many reasons for doing so. Company for the number one dog is the most common answer, while many would agree two is twice as fun.Are you ready? You are the proud parent of one very wonderful dog. In fact, so happy you are ready to extend the family! Before heading out on your search for number two there are a few questions you need to ask first.Is your dog bored? Boredom in dogs is a common pro…



1684. Pet Treat Management and The Best Treat You Can Offer
      Edible TreatsPets just love food treats, almost like the way most of us who love junk food. But these treats should be offered with discretion.Many treats have higher sugar or fat content than staple diet food. For example, treat sticks for rodents usually have more processed sugar than the hay, grasses, pellets and vegetables that should actually form the bulk of their diet. Snack treats such as biscuits for dogs and cats often have a higher fat content than regular diet also.If a pet gets hook…



1685. Breeder's High/Shih Tzu By Connie Limon
      The sex of a puppy is determined by the sire. The dam determines the number of puppies that can be conceived. Breeding should occur every other day during the dam's full estrous period to the allow the stud to recuperate and rebuild viable sperm.At the moment of conception a puppy's genetic makeup is set for life. A breeder can only support the litter by providing an optimum environment, first for the dam and then later for the puppies.The genetic history of a puppy is not always just from …



1686. Let's Get Clear On Proper Dog Care By Aki Desorcy
      Whether you're a new dog owner or have had dogs around you for many years, learning about proper dog care is essential if you're to give your dog the greatest possible chance to enjoy a long and healthy life. The most basic area of dog care is feeding. Unfortunately, many dog owners believe that as long as their dog is being given enough food, everything's ok.Too many dogs suffer from brittle bones, bad teeth and joint problems due to being fed the wrong kind of food and therefore not receivin…



1687. What Clippers Should I Buy? By Tina Williamson
      So you have decided you want to clip you horse, well what’s next? If you are going to do the job yourself (most areas have professionals who for a fee will clip your horse for you, but where’s the fun in that!) then you will obviously need to get a pair of clippers. There are quite a few different types of clippers available on the market today. For body clipping your normal sized horses (as apposed to miniatures), I suggest that you get a larger pair of single speed body clippers. Ther…



1688. A Pit Bull Could Be The Right Dog For You By Rose L
      Although Pit Bulls have gained a bad reputation for their seemingly aggressive behavior, this breed can be the ideal pet for the right owner. Pit Bulls crave attention and are very loyal and loving toward people.Other dogs, on the other hand, tend to bring out the aggressive behavior of the Pit Bull. Originally bred to fight other dogs, Pit Bulls generally will not tolerate other dogs, especially those of the same sex. But with an owner who is knowledgeable about Pit Bulls and their personalit…



1689. Shih Tzu - Coat Handling By Connie Limon
      Use a gentle action to brush a shih tzu's coat. When you shampoo, thoroughly wet the coat with warm water, apply the shampoo and use a squeezing action to cleanse the coat rather than scrubbing the hair back and forth. There will be less damage to the coat, easier to brush out and just as clean. From what I have learned about coat handling, it is very important to maintain the epicuticle in good condition to keep the hair healthy, beautiful and of even length without broken or split ends. …



1690. Why Build Your Own Reptile Cage? By Mark Chapple
      When I first started my interest in reptiles I was only young. At that stage of my life I had little or no skills and did not understand the requirements of the wonderful creatures so I did not keep them effectively. We just kept the local lizards, so the cage temperature was not an issue.I rekindled my desire later in life but I also had mortgages, the cost of raising a family and the daily costs of living to contend with. A reptile was expensive enough, without adding the costs of retail cag…



1691. A Pregnant Stray Cat Adopted You - And Now What?
      It happens all too often. A family or cat friend gets adopted by a stray cat. And after a few weeks it turns out she’s pregnant.In the US alone there must be millions of sweet but homeless cats. And many of them get pregnant several times a year. Nobody really knows why, but pregnant strays often adopt a family instead of the other way round. Maybe they search for support or a good and warm home for their kittens. Now, perhaps you don’t have the space or time for a cat family. Or there’s another…



1692. Shih Tzu - The First Imports to The British Isles By Connie Limon
      It is one opinion in Shih Tzu History documentations that the Scandinavian imports were nearer to the direct imperial line, although those who brought the first Imperial Shih Tzu to the British Isles did so at about the same time. These early English and Irish fanciers acted according to the best knowledge available to them and went to very great trouble to secure the finest possible specimens of the breed. However, noted throughout shih tzu history, is the fact that a Danish couple were able …



1693. Horse Training Facts And Maxims All Horse Owners Should Know !
      To the uninitiated horse owner, there are timely facts about horses they should know. In fact, when someone first gets a horse these timely facts should be studied and learned. These timely facts come from the Jesse Beery horse training manual. Jesse Beery was a famous horse trainer from the 1800's. Interestingly, Beery's training methods are as powerful today as they were when Beery was alive. Timely Fact #1:Make your horse your friend, not your slave.Timely Fact #2:Almost every wrong act of th…



1694. 4 Things Frustrated Dog Owners Should Know! By Paul Duxbury
      You’ve probably had a day or two when you felt like your dog just wasn’t paying any attention to you at all, right? You talked, you yelled, you shouted, maybe you jumped up and down and waved your arms, but she just wasn’t interested in anything you had to say to her in any tone of voice. You’re not alone.Your dog isn’t human.Unless you believe in pet psychics, there’s really no way for you to read your pooch’s mind and figure out exactly what she’s thinking. The good news is that, like many d…



1695. Training Collars: Teaching Your Dog Basic Obedience and Breaking Bad Habits By Byron Pappageorge
      Training CollarsTraining collars are a tool many pet owners utilize to teach their pets boundaries. There are several different types and several different options available to the consumer. If you are in the market to purchase a training collar, you may want to take a few minutes to explore your options and make an informed decision on which type of training collar is for you.Training collars help to teach the correct behavior to an animal. While they may have to wear it indefinitely, the hop…



1696. Great Danes - Their Origin And Temperament By Richard Cussons
      The origin of Great Danes, like that of many other varieties of dogs, is so obscure that all researches have only resulted in speculative theories, but the undoubted antiquity of this dog is proved by the fact that representatives of a breed sufficiently similar to be considered his ancestors are found on some of the oldest Egyptian monuments.A few years ago a controversy arose on the breed's proper designation, when the Germans claimed for it the title "Deutsche Dogge." Germany had several va…



1697. How To Adopt A Dog By Andrew Strachan
      If you have been thinking of getting a new dog, have you considered all the options available to you? The obvious choice people make, when considering a new dog is to go to a specialized dog breeder. A good dog breeder will be able to sell you a puppy that has been checked for genetic problems, diseases etc and will very often provide you with a high quality pedigree dog that should be free from problems that plague a lot of dogs.This is ideal for a lot of people but of course will come at a p…



1698. The Top Ten Reasons You Can - And Should - Hold an Equine Educational Event By Patricia Reszetylo
      Boarding, Breeding, Training & Showing Stables:1. You need to fill stalls.2. You want to generate some public awareness about your operation.3. You want to create new potential clients.4. You want to separate your operation from your competitors’.5. You want to establish yourself as an authority to local equestrians.6. You want to make some cash on the side.7. You want to sell a few horses, either for yourself, or for clients.8. You want to promote your trainer, sell riding more riding lessons…



1699. Adapting Snake and Other Reptile Cage Plans to Suit Your Needs By Mark Chapple
      Many if the people who make their own snake or other reptile cages adapt other designs or continue to improve on the designs they have already used.When you adapt a cage design from basic plan you can use it to make a reptile or snake cage to suit your own needs. You may have a space that is not quite suitable for the size of the original design. You may want to adapt a half built cage, a closet or an old cupboard. You may want to make a specific length, height or width. You may have limited a…



1700. Ensure a Good Relationship Between Your Cat and Your Kids By Niall Kennedy
      Many parents know that the best way for children to learn compassion and the importance of keeping commitments is by helping to care for a pet. Children learn from watching the adults in their lives. If a child can learn to treat an animal with respect they can take that lesson into later life. A cat can be a marvellous, loving companion for a child, but it is up to the adults in the family to ensure the cat and the kids live together happily ever after.When you first bring a cat home, explain…



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