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  1. How To Use Smart Horse Training To Stop Your Horse From Bucking
    It can be enormously frightening to be on a bucking horse. If you're a novice rider, a bucking horse can almost force you to give up the 'owning a horse' dream. But it doesn't have to be that way. I've read where people who can ride a bucking horse feel they're a good rider. That may be. But it doesn't mean they're good at training. And training is what we want to do. Preventing bucking begins when the horse is a colt. One must go to every extent in his training so he won't be inclined to buck -…


  2. Choosing your Boxer Dog
    Choosing your Boxer DogAn easier and more pleasant journey with your chosen Boxer starts with checking out the parent dogs for unbecoming traits like aggression, hyperactive and extreme shyness. This is easier to do when you get your Boxer from a reputable breeder or from a pet shop that get their animals only from known breeders. Exercise prudence if you are getting your Boxer puppy from pet stores, which often get their supply from breeders of unknown reputation. These 'puppy mills' as they ar…


  3. Why Cats Flip For Catnip By Andrew Markison
    If you’ve ever watched as a cat "flipped" over fresh catnip perhaps you’ve been struck with the question; "what causes Catnip to affect cats that way?" Catnip is indeed an unusual phenomenon among cats, it has the ability to alter your cat’s behavior like nothing else can. So what exactly is the reason for what scientists have coined as "the Catnip effect"?Unfortunately for such inquisitive minds the exact reason of why Catnip affects cats in such a manner remains mostly a mystery. There is…


  4. A Look at Discount Dog Beds By Ken Marlborough
    Many people want to make sure their family pet has just the right bed, but might not be willing to pay the (often quite hefty) price. It’s actually more difficult to find designer and luxury dog beds especially for oversized pets than it is to find discount dog beds for average sized animals. If you’re not too fussy about the design of the fabrics being used in the bed; if your dog is of average size and weight; and if her sleeping habits are not too extreme in the curling up or stretching ou…


  5. Neon Tetras
    Neon tetras are one of the most popular community fish and an excellent choice for those new to fish keeping. Their purchase size is often under ¾ of an inch and at full size, they reach a big 2 inches in length. If you like color in your aquarium fish, the Neon tetra will add real sparkle and flash to your aquarium. A silver fish that darkens to iridescent blue along its backbone, the neon tetra also sports a bright red tail. In addition, these active little fish like to school in groups of 6 o…


  6. Choosing a Dog Breed By Dave Markel
    Buying a new pet, especially a dog can be very exciting. It is worth considering your lifestyle choices and those who live with you before choosing a dog breed. Choosing any family pet may depend on several factors which must be taken into account. Perhaps the most important question is: are you prepared to take good care of the animal and treat it accordingly?If the answer to the above question is yes, the next step is to decide the reason you would like a dog. There can be many reasons such …


  7. Tips for Overcoming Boredom and Routine Stress By Debbie Ray
    There are many ways in which you can prepare for, and participate in, you dogs overall health. Providing the necessary shots, diet and exercise are but a few of the ways in which we may meet their daily health demands. Still, there is one area which even many of the most well meaning owners,breeders, trainers, etc. overlook- the state of the animals mental health. Providing for this is just as important as is their physical well being.Just what exactly can someone do to make sure their dog is …


  8. Dog Grooming By J. Howard Moore
    Dog Grooming & Routine CareAll dogs need regular grooming. It improves the appearance of short coated dogs, and is essential for those with long coats. It also does much to stop unwanted hair on the furniture and carpets. Start as soon as you get your dog or puppy. If you get dogs used to grooming from an early age they will accept it as a normal routine and become to enjoy it.For the shorter haired dogs a fairly firm clothes brush will be sufficient, but if you need one that's a bit stiffer y…


  9. A Short Introduction To Flowerhorn Cichlids By William Berg
    Flowerhorn Cichlids Flowerhorn cichlids is a hybrid cichlid that was developed in Malaysia during the second half of the 1990: s. It was created by crossbreeding different South American cichlids. Exactly which cichlids that were used to create the Flowerhorn is a well kept secret only known by the breeders who developed the species but they did most likely crossbreed Trimacs (Amhilophous Trimaculatus) and one or several other South American cichlids like Cichlasoma Festae, Amphilophus citrine…


  10. Pet Peeve: Dogs Doing Business Where Not Wanted By Alyice Edrich
    We’ve recently moved into a new apartment complex that really is much like a resort. We don’t have to maintain the lawn, handle any maintenance problems, or deal with unruly neighbors. We can use the pool without having to clean and maintain it, we can work out in a gym without the added monthly expense, we can play pool without going to a bar, and we can enjoy many sports such as racquetball, tennis, volleyball, and basketball.So why with all this “luxury” surrounding us would I already be …


  11. Holistic Pet Care…From a Distinctly Christian Perspective By Kim Bloomer
    As a business, I’ve not been in the holistic pet care industry long. As a pet owner and pet care worker, it has been a very long journey. I came to this industry as a result of not only being extremely frustrated in traditional care and methods but because I am attracted to doing things naturally, the way God intended and always have been. What I’ve found in this industry is almost an oxymoron though.Holistic means caring for the entire person, animal, whatever it is you’re doing –mind, body…


  12. Saltwater Fish Tanks-- Ease of Keeping Saltwater Fish at Home By Ash Barnard
    Having a collection of striking fish in your living room that are normally only found in the ocean provides serenity and is a great attraction for family and friends visiting your home. Although it may seem difficult to maintain or expensive to setup, having saltwater fish differs little from a normal tank.One of the first steps in having a saltwater fish tank in your home is a review of your finances to determine that you have enough money to start and maintain your tank. Approximat…


  13. Healthy Diet for Your Parrot By Marilu Anderson
    Is your bird a seed only eater? Did you know in that wild seeds form only a small portion of the natural diet? While seeds are an important part of a pet parrot’s daily diet they should not comprise all of it.Parrots are opportunistic omnivores, which in plain English means they eat whatever they encounter in their day (“opportunistic”) and, like us, eat from all the food groups – veggies & fruits, grain, and animal protein (“omnivores”).The seed based diets that have traditionally been fed to…


  14. Your First Cichlid Aquarium
    Your First Cichlid Aquarium By William Bergof Sweden, for http://www.aquaticcommunity.comSo you're thinking about trying cichlids. A good choice. In this article I shall try to give a few examples of good cichlid aquariums that are suitable for beginners. I've tried to suggest set-ups that will be beautiful and easy to maintain, and species that are easily bred so that you might observe this fascinating side of cichlid behaviour. This article targets those who haven't that much experience with a…


  15. How To Get Your Pet To Strike The Pose: Tips For Photographing Your Pet By Ian White
    If you have ever tried to take a picture of your dog, you will realize how hard it is to capture the pups full personality and beauty in a photograph. Dogs aren’t human, and they don’t understand what we are doing when we try to take their photo. They may think that the camera is a toy and charge at you, instead of striking a pose. If you follow these tips, and take your cues from your pet, you can be assured of great photos of your pet.Pets come in all colors. If your dog is dark, you wi…


  16. Just Horsing Around By Deanna Mascle
    1. What is the fear of horses called? A. Hippophobia B. Riddiophobia C. Sadlophobia D. EquiphobiaA. Hippophobia TBD: Hey, you know we dosn't make this stuff up, right?!?2. Which is NOT a form of horse racing? A. Flat racing B. Harness racing C. Steeplechasing D. Hop-scotchingD. Hop-scotching TBD: Did you know that horse racing may well be the oldest sport? By the time humans began recording history it was already well established. Does that mean that book making may really be the oldest prof…


  17. The Truth About Dog Food By Dina M. Giolitto
    These days, it's hard to know what decisions are the best ones for our beloved pets. So much information, so many conflicting theories and opinions! When it comes to dog food, is wetter better? Or should you give dry a try?In this article, I'm not going to tell you what to feed your dog. That's something that should be decided on by you, and based on the recommendation of your vet. But it helps to know the facts before making a decision, and here are some things you may not have known about wh…


  18. So are you ready for a Boxer Dog?...
    An easier and more pleasant journey with your chosen Boxer starts with checking out the parent dogs for unbecoming traits like aggression, hyperactive and extreme shyness. This is easier to do when you get your Boxer from a reputable breeder or from a pet shop that get their animals only from known breeders. Exercise prudence if you are getting your Boxer puppy from pet stores, which often get their supply from breeders of unknown reputation. These 'puppy mills' as they are called are not known …


  19. Listen To A Talking Cockatiel
    A wise old man had once told me - listen to a talking cockatiel and you will feel as happy as with a child. I did not understand his words until the day I decided to keep cockatiels as pets. Oh, they are simply adorable!If you want to listen to a talking cockatiel, you need to train it that way. Cockatiels, in the entire parrot family, are not well known as talkers. They are more famous for whistling tunes of your favorite songs. However, when it does, it is an experience to listen to a talking …


  20. A Review of Cat Fancy Magazine By Jason Canon
    Occasionally, some of us get to do work that is totally fun and such is the case with my assignment to review Cat Fancy Magazine. My own two Bengal cats volunteered to assist with my research but in the end both of them were found sleeping on the job.A recent issue of Cat Fancy Magazine estimated that, based on the latest surveys, there are approximately 90 million cats in the United States. Thus, it is indeed fortunate for those of us who own these ‘purrfect’ animals to have Cat Fancy Magaz…


  21. Indoor Vs. Outdoor Bunnies By Glenn Livingston, Ph.D.
    Most rabbit lovers insist the only way to properly house a rabbit is indoors because the outdoors, though not impossible (as we'll discuss) poses way too many hazards.Rabbits are extremely social animals, and just like humans, they can become depressed if they don't get enough attention. Having an indoor bunny is the most popular and safest way to care for a rabbit, and it's the best way to make your bunny a real part of your family.If you're going to keep your bunny indoors, we'll have to tal…


  22. Keeping Your Pomeranian Safe Over The Holidays By Lee Dobbins
    The holidays are a time for family, good cheer and parties, but don’t forget about your Pomeranian in all the hustle and bustle!The “end of the year” holidays in particular can present some health hazards for your Pom. Here’s some ideas below on how you can get through this season with a healthy pet and peace of mind.One thing that is very important at any time of year but especially during the holidays when hours may be cut short is to make sure you check your vet's holiday hours and emergen…


  23. "Caring for an Older Cat - Cat Health and Cat Care"
    Cats are living longer lives thanks to dedicated care from their humans, and advances in veterinary medicine. Most experts consider a cat's 'senior years' to begin on her 10th birthday. After this point, the aging process begins to slow in even the most playful feline. Yet, with a little extra attention from her owner, Miss Kitty might enjoy another 5-10 years of life and love.Just as with humans, cats often lose the ability to hear as they age. This often goes unnoticed by owners, who might cha…


  24. How To Prevent Cat Urine Odor Damage in Rental Property
    You have permission to publish this article electronically or in print, free of charge, as long as the bylines areincluded. A courtesy copy of your publication would be appreciated.Feline owners who are renters can face challenges every time they move from one rental to another. Their cat may have the best cat litter box habits in the world, but if the new apartment has cat urine damage from the previous tenant, the cycle could be repeated. If your kitty smells the cat urine from the previous pe…


  25. Train your dog or puppy to come when called
    Training your dog or puppy come when it is called! Training a dog to come when it is called is a vital, and potentially life saving, part of any successful dog training program. All properly trained dogs must learn to respond instantly to the owner's voice, and the sooner this lesson is learned the better. The advantages of teaching a dog to come when called are obvious. For starters, coming when called will help you regain control of the dog in case of collar break, snapped leas…



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1. Goldfish 101
Goldfish are hardy freshwater fish. While most people know about them, they do not necessarily know all about them. This article attempts to tell you a lot more. They originated from the Gibal Carp. Over the past 2000 years, beginning in China, Goldfish were the result of breeding and early genetic like experimentation. Unlike many other species, various genetic traits can be changed over 3-4 generations with Goldfish. Wild 'Goldfish' live in an environment of ponds, lakes, and other water hole…

2. Dog Health Conditions and Terms You Should Know... Part 2 By Daniel Lesser
Cryptorchidism is peculiar to male dogs and a condition present at birth.The testicle/s, which developed in the abdomen, fail to descend into the scrotum. The usually underdeveloped and non-functional testicle/s should be removed, as it could turn cancerous later in life.If the condition remains after the puppy is more than 2 months old, then the chances are it will remain so permanently.Eye ulcers, if caught early, are easy to treat. Late treatment can be expensive for you as well as painful …

3. Toys For Your Pet That Are Safe and Fun By Christine Arbor
There are plenty of toys on the market to keep your favorite pet entertained for hours on end, but there are also a number of factors to consider when purchasing toys for your pet. As with children’s toys, safety should be first and foremost in your thoughts when considering a new toy purchase for your pet.Be sure not to give your pet toys that can be broken up and potentially stuck in their throats! Dog toys, like dogs themselves, come in various shapes and sizes. Dog toys should be durabl…

4. Teaching Your Dog To Sit By Jon Dunkerley
Teaching your dog to sit can be easy and fun for both you and your dog. If you know the natural tendencies of the dog and how they react to certain stimulous, then the process can become even easier:Remember, your dog wants to please you and this training exercise should be fun for both you and your pooch. Do not get angry at your dog for not knowing the command. You are going to teach it to him/her thus strengthening your bond, as well as your trust factor. Steps to Teaching your dog to sit: …