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Cute Cat Names ... And How To Find Them
Cute cat names? Max is popular, Lady a favorite for queens.
If you want your cat to have a more original name, you have
to use your imagination.
Goldfish Tips - Finding Out The Gender of Your Goldfish
Boy or Girl? How can you tell whether your Goldfish is male
or female? You might want to know because you want to breed
them, or give them the right name before Jack turns out to
be the mother Goldfish! Here are some clues that might help
you sort out the Goldfish boys from the Goldfish girls:*
The female Goldfish are slightly bigger than the males and
look even heavier in the abdomen when they are full of
eggs.* Male Goldfish develop white spots on their gills and
pectoral called "breeding tubercles" during spawning time.
Dog Breath-It Doesn't
HAVE to Be SO Bad!
While your friends and family are amazed that you're
raising such an amazing dog, you notice that they flinch
when the dog gets too close. They may shrug away or not
bend down to pet him as they once did.
A Look at Discount Bird
Cages
Buying a pet bird can be quite an investment. After
spending money on your bird and its supplies, you might be
looking to save a little on the cage.
What About a
Newfoundland Dog
Ok, so everyone who stays on top of the show dog world
knows that a Newfoundland won Best in Show at the
Westminster Dog Show in 2004. That was a shock to many of
the traditionalists who think that the smaller and more
assertive dogs are the ideal and drool does not belong on
the show floor.
How to Deal With a Noisy
Dog - Curing Unwanted and Excessive Barking
Contributed with the help of Karen L Overall of the Centre
for Neurobiology and Behavior, Psychiatry Department,
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. There are
many causes for this behavior.
Does Your Dog Miss You
Too Much?
Your dog seems to be driving you up the wall lately,
exhibiting serious behavior problems -- and no amount of
verbal correction seems to work. She chews the furniture,
gnaws on shoes, turns over the trash cans, howls and barks
when you're not around, or even seems really depressed when
you come home.
Preparing For Your New
Dog - What You Need to Know Before He Comes
Home
Preparing yourself and your household before, during, and
after your pet comes home is an essential step to
successfully integrating your new puppy or dog into its new
environment. Give the new puppy or dog plenty of time to
adjust; most experts recommend at least ten days.
Scottish Terrier Rescue
- For the Love of Scotties
Purebred dogs of all breeds can be found in shelters, and
volunteers can be found in every state to seek them out.
Scottish Terriers, West Highland White Terriers, and even
breeds considered rare, all pass through shelters every
year.
Breeding Discus - 3 Ways
to Encourage Spawning
So you have a mature pair of discus fish that have shown an
interest in each other but there not laying any eggs. The
most important factor in discus breeding in the water
quality, make sure it is soft, acidic and clean.
Using Electrolytes to
Avoid Equine Dehydration
For heat dissipation and body cooling, a horse trotting at
11.2 mph loses about 3.
Crate Training Dogs: The
Right Way and the Wrong Way - Part Two
Part2: Does your puppy want to be crate trained? Yes! in
fact, he does. Your puppy or dog will soon see his crate as
a place of security, IF it's approached correctly.
Sugar Gliders, Pocket
Pets
Many people are searching for different means to have pets.
Dogs and cats are not always the best choice of pets for
everyone.
The Dangers of Canine
Parasites
When you get a puppy, one of the first things that you need
to do is make an appointment with the vet to get your new
family member his or her vaccinations. Along with any
recommended shots, your cuddly canine will probably get a
dose of a de-worming formula to rid them of any internal
parasites.
Pet Bird Home Hazards -
Keep Your Feathered Friend Safe
Interacting with a pet bird outside of it's cage is one of
the joys of living with a bird, but the home that is safe
for us, may not be so safe for our feathered friends. The
little day to day things that we take for granted can
injure or kill a bird in the blink of an eye.
Scottish Terrier Dogs -
Important Facts
Scottish Terriers are short-legged dogs, at a height of ten
to eleven inches, comparatively heavy-boned, yet
deceivingly trim. They are agile and sporty pets.
How to become Top Dog - A
Dog Owners Guide to Sanity
Peeing on the carpet, knocking you down, or stealing dinner
off the counter are all signs that your dog doesn't respect
your rules. In other words, you are not the Alpha Dog.
Pet Vitamin Supplements
- Whether You Need One and How to Choose One
Vitamins Can Increase Your Dog's Life Span! There is
evidence to suggest that a good vitamin supplement for your
dog not only helps prevent, improve or cure many
degenerative type illnesses and disease, but may actually
lengthen your dog's life span. Really! This is particularly
the indication if you supplement with vitamins while your
dog is young and healthy, rather than waiting for your dog
to get sick or show the usual signs of aging and
degeneration.
Mommy, Can I Keep That
Stray Dog?
How many times have you seen this situation where a child
comes through the door with a dog in tow? It looks skinny
and skittish and is in need of a good meal and a bath. The
child is looking with big eyes imploring, pleading, and
desperately wanting a yes.
Canine Communication and
Body Language
A couple of years ago a Japanese electronics company came
up with a Gizmo which they claimed could convert dogs
barks, yips and whines into human language, thereby
allowing us to understand "Doggie" speak for the first
time. I was on a radio program recently, discussing the
merits and usefulness of a new dog collar that was also a
mobile phone.
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