Monthly Archives: July 2006

Juniper, 117419 Juniper is a lovely longterm dog who was found in January at College & Arlington, then brought to us for adoption in March- far too long for such a pretty girl to be in … Read More

Where Can I Take My Dog? To The Beach? By Doug Gelbert It is hard to imagine many places a dog is happier than at a beach. Whether running around on the sand, jumping in the … Read More

Thanks to our TIMECAPSULE plugin for reminding me that today is our little Sophie’s 4th birthday and pointing out my post from 1-year ago today .. (see sidebar and inbetween every day of posting here!) – … Read More

The Healthy Dog Diet Plan By Patricia Bulzan ” Heaven goes by favor. If it went by merit, you would stay out and your dog would go in”. – Mark Twain – A healthy dog is … Read More

Equine Colic – Would You Know What To Do? By Mark Andrews I think your horse has colic. Words to strike fear into any horse owner’s heart. But what is colic? What signs should you look … Read More

Hummingbird Feeders: Sheltering Nature’s Lovely Creatures By Robert Thatcher Even before manufacturers took advantage of the growing popularity of feeding hummingbirds, the first hummingbird feeders were typically constructed out of laboratory apparatuses. These were constructed primarily … Read More

Dad, Why Can’t We Get a Dog as Well? By Stephen Morgan It’s the usual thing every Parent goes through from time to time I guess. “Daaaad, why can’t we get a dog?” “Well son it’s … Read More

How to Make Your Cat Love Her New Cat Bed By Thomas Sodor So you have bought a new cat bed but your cat doesn’t seem to like it? While the majority of cats adore their … Read More

Dog Care and Nutrition: How to Raise a Healthy Dog By Lisa Pallardy Your dog depends on you for all his nutritional requirements. Proper nutrition is essential for a healthy pet to help resist disease and … Read More

Top 20 Posts Added A Plugin was added that monitors the top 20 posts VIEWED here at PetLvr.com – [The Blog]. Check out our sidebar, just before our Network Code and see what posts have peaked … Read More

An Outdoor Dog Kennel Can Keep Your Dogs Safe and Secure By Bill Urell Taking care of a dog is hard, taxing work. You have to regularly bathe the dog, keep it up to date on … Read More

Zoonoses, Diseases Defined And Explained By Debbie Ray Zoonoses is the term applied to a grouping of diseases that are transferable from canine/feline to human. Basically, these diseases fall into three groupings based on their means … Read More

By MARGALIT FOX Published: July 18, 2006 Arthur J. Haggerty, perhaps the most famous dog trainer in the United States, who was familiar to legions of dog owners as Captain Haggerty and to legions of dogs … Read More

WASHINGTON (AFP) – Washingtonians can now drop their pooches off at a pet hotel that cares for their friendly canines in a five-star environment — pet-themed television shows optional. …… In the mahogany paneled lobby of … Read More

PETCO Animal Supplies, Inc. to be Acquired by Texas Pacific Group and Leonard Green & Partners, L.P. for $29.00 per Share in Cash SAN DIEGO, July 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — PETCO Animal Supplies, Inc. (Nasdaq: PETC), a … Read More

Questions trail local entrepreneur ….. For allergic cat lovers, a San Diego company’s claim to have produced the world’s first kittens that are virtually free of allergy-producing proteins is nothing to sneeze at. Allerca, a self-described … Read More

We’ve been having a HEAT WAVE here in Winnipeg … It’s important to watch out for “the little ones” because they can’t. Please help them keep cool and safe! Here are a few links from our … Read More

Ouch! My Puppy Dog is Biting My Hands and Clothes By Aidan Bindoff This article explains in plain english the fastest way to stop your puppy dog biting at your clothing, hands or other body parts. … Read More

Interpreting Dog Aggression By Tyler Brown I recently was in the vet’s office with one of my dogs. There was a man there who had brought his young dog in for a check-up. His dog was … Read More

The Top Seven Tarantula Species for Beginners By V. Berba Velasco Tarantulas can make wonderful pets. They are exotic, fascinating creatures that require much less attention than a dog or a cat, or even a tank … Read More

Well .. at least the negotiations and reorganization is complete! There are still quite a bit more revisions to take place, but should not be affecting PetLvr.com – [The Blog] Posting will resume shortly!

Hi. I am in the process of reorganizing half of my sites .. I realy thought I would be finished today – by midday – but I now I am in doubt of that and back … Read More

The Joy of Pigs: Rooting Out the Truth By Galina Pembroke Calling someone a pig implies that they are dirty, greedy, or otherwise unworthy of our respect. Yet in reality the pig is clean, odorless, and … Read More

Bird House Building By William Teleo Birds are great additions to your backyard. Putting up bird houses is an excellent way to attract them. However, not all birds opt to nest in bird houses. Birds differ … Read More

Flexibacter (Flavobacterium Columnare); The treament and Diagnosis of this Aquatic Disease By Carl Strohmeyer QUESTION: An aquarist has a cichlid with a white spot/wound about mid body maybe 3/16 inch below the dorsal, within a week … Read More

Dog Running For Governor In Alaska Some might say the world is going to the dogs. Others are hoping! One Alaskan gubernatorial candidate is an extreme long shot to win. But he’ll keep barking up every … Read More

How To Get Your Dog To Stop Pulling On The Leash By Pat Doyle It is really miserable walking a dog when he is constantly pulling on the leash. You can’t really take a relaxing walk … Read More

Making Biscuits – Why Cats Do That Thing By Jack Wilson Cats need to knead. Nobody knows much about why cats do anything. There are many notions but few dependable facts. The usual suspects are: The … Read More

… Although thousands of dogs and horses race on Florida tracks every year, no one knows how many suffer debilitating injuries that end their careers or their lives. The state doesn’t require injuries to be reported. … Read More

Pet Travel in the 21st Century By Keith Perrett With the advent of the global village, airconditioned cars and pet friendly hotels, the average pet may reasonably expect to get further than the local convenience store. … Read More

Robyn, 124297 Robyn is a wonderful representative of her breed, a Pitbull mix. Robyn is roughly 1 year old and was found abandoned at the front doors of the shelter on June 11. Robyn is an … Read More

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Erika over at Tippypaws.com asks ….. Animals – Do they love us? Well, sometimes I think that our cat Zeussie Pussy Cat “LOVES” to kill me! I mean, always trying to trip me down the stairs … Read More