Monthly Archives: January 2006

Cat Litter Box Health Considerations by RC Wellborn Cats are the most popular pets in the United States. According to the latest version of the U.S. Pet Ownership & Demographics Sourcebook (2002 Edition) there were almost … Read More

Can You Really Train A Cat? Is It Worth The Trouble? by Niall Kennedy Cats are notoriously independent and have a mind of their own. Can you really teach a cat new tricks? Cat owners often … Read More

Labrador Retriever Leads the Pack According to AKC’s 2005 Registration Statistics; Photo Available – Yahoo! News Tue Jan 10, 6:07 PM ET To: National Desk Contact: Niki Marshall of the American Kennel Club, 212-696-8344 NEW YORK, … Read More

Traveling With Your Dog: Some Tips From The Road By Susan Ryder We enjoy camping, and love to take our yellow lab, Kayla, along with us. With Illinois currently as our home base, we’ve taken her … Read More

Leashing a Cat By Vivian Gilbert Zabel Shadow had been the cat in our house for over seven years when we moved from the country into town. His usual lifestyle including roaming our five acres whenever … Read More

Tickets On Sale Now! – Iams – Tickets On Sale For A Doggone Good Time At The AKC/Eukanuba National Championship Planet’s Greatest Dog Show Celebrates Its Fifth Year With Live Broadcasts Learn more by visiting http://www.topdogshow.com/ … Read More

Animal Planet :: News :: Diamond Identifies Contaminated Pet Food Animal Planet News Contaminated Pet Food Picture(s): AP Photo/Mary Ann Chastain Jan. 12, 2006 — The broad voluntary recall last month of pet food by Diamond … Read More

“Hybrid” Dog – Isn’t That Just Another Word for Mutt? By Hope Saidel Every day we hear more about the new “hybrid” dogs, or “designer” dogs. Each feature is accompanied by pictures of adorable puppies that … Read More

How to get a Pet Passport By Sean D To help with allowing pets into the UK and also allowing them to travel around the European Union without having to go into quarantine the government requires … Read More

A Kitten’s Life By Brian Kohlmeier I would consider myself to be a lover of all animals, but I would definitely classify myself as a cat person. I’m sure this stems from the fact that my … Read More

The Overweight Dog – Man’s Best Friend May be More Like Their Owners Than You Might Think By Randy Jones and Brent Jones Obesity is one of the major health hazards and life shorteners of pet … Read More

Senior Dogs are Trainable By Dave Eckholm Are you considering adopting an older or rescued dog? Older dogs are great family members and need homes. Depending on the breed, senior dogs are often are more subdued … Read More

Puppy Choosing Tips By Adrian Wade There are numerous factors to consider when choosing a puppy. A puppy requires an enormous amount of responsibility and time so think wisely before deciding on purchasing or adopting one. … Read More

Owning a Wild Pet Does Not Show Class By Joy Cagil Recently, in the Florida Everglades, a 13-foot Burmese python and an alligator got into a life and death struggle with each other. At the end, … Read More

Dog Behavior Training By Artur Cosicov Self-defence aggression towards an owner. Self-defense aggression is caused by the feeling of fear as a rule. It may happen when a dog thinks that a danger comes from a … Read More

I posted this picture earlier on our other pet related site .. http://PapillonLvr.com/blog/ … She looks cute in her new sweater I just wanted to post the picture *g*

American Pit Bull Dog Obedience Training By Tim Amherst The Pit Bull terrier is an amazing dog and is extremely energetic and can certainly prove to be a handful if not properly trained. American Pit Bulls … Read More

Training Your Cat To Be Nice To Your House By Lee Dobbins Is your cat taking over the house? Climbing curtains, chewing cords, knocking over the trash and jumping on the counters? Well you don’t have … Read More

Don’t Forget To Tune In Saturday And Sunday! The official Website of the AKC/Eukanuba National Championships – January 14 & 15, 2006 Sign up for a Reminder to let you know when the live broadcast is … Read More

Tonka, 111882 Tonka is part of a pair located at Petcetera on Leila Avenue, one of our ‘satellite adoption centres’. Because Tonka & Jasmine have been with so for so long, since September 13, we are … Read More

Meet the Akita – Akita Inu By Evan Richer The Akita is a large dog weighing between 75 and 120 pounds and up to 28″ in height. Of the Japanese Spitz-type breeds, the Akita is the … Read More

A Labrador Retriever Is A Man’s Best Friend…and So Much More! By Sylvie Leochko Labrador retrievers have been trained for special needs and tasks as well as companionship. Its good nature, patience and affectionate attitude are … Read More

The Havanese Puppy – Where did it all Start? Part 1 by Fiona Kelly The Havanese puppy is a loveable dog that unknown to many is a member of the Bichon breed family. What does Bichon … Read More

Airedale Terrier – The King of the Terriers By Evan Richer The Airedale Terrier is a medium 45 to 65 pound dog that usually reaches between 22″ and 24″. Known as the King of the Terriers, … Read More

Breed Profile – Labrador Retriever By Stephanie Bayliss Labrador Retriever History Labradors originated from the coast of Newfoundland in the 17 th Century. They were trained by fishermen, to collect the nets from the icy waters … Read More

Beyond Blackey & Smokey – 10 Great Ideas for Naming Black Dogs by Randal Breaux How can you look the dog in the eyes ever again? Every time you call his name, he wallows in shame. … Read More

More Tips on Puppy Proofing Your Home and Making It Safe for Your Puppy by Sandra Dinkins-Wilson As with toddlers, puppies seem to put everything into their mouths. This is due to that insatiable curiosity and … Read More

Lumps and Bumps and Tumors in Dogs and Cats at ThePetCenter.com. LUMPS AND BUMPS This article by Dr. Dunn appeared in the May, 2002, issue of Dog World Magazine There are very few surprises that will … Read More

Training the dog to come when it is called by Chris Vergaelen Training a dog to come when it is called is a vital, and potentially life saving, part of any successful dog training program. All … Read More

When Dog Training Really Matters by Jack Russell Dogs can be very sociable. In fact, they sometimes get too sociable and get aggressive. That is why it is important to train the dogs to control their … Read More

Tips on How To Stop Your Puppy from Barking by Sandra Dinkins-Wilson To stop a dog from barking it is best to start with your puppy and to stop the puppy barking before it becomes a … Read More

Heads up from: The BloggingPet Blog – Pet ID Tag Flash Drive What a great find by the BloggingPet.com … Check out the TopTagPetID.com – PET TAG ID Website and look around at the screen views … Read More

Dog Fences: The Key to Happy Neighbors By Linda Moore Dogs are one of the most popular pet in the United States today. We spend lots of money on them, pamper them and are very devoted … Read More