Monthly Archives: March 2007

ACL Surgery and Information About Anterior Cruciate Surgery In The Dog ACL surgery in a dog is commonly done in veterinary practice. Surgical repair of a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in a dog actually does … Read More

P&G Pet Care Update on Menu Foods Recall P&G Pet Care Update March 30, 2007 Dear Consumer: As promised, we are continuing to keep you updated on the Menu Foods recall. We know the Menu Foods … Read More

The Importance Of Home Pet Grooming By John Mailer If you have a pet it is because you love him or her and the way it makes you feel loved and important at any time in … Read More

Does Your Dog Get The Right Amount Of Exercise? By: Matthew Homfray For most people, exercising a dog consists of a trip to the park for a run around. In some cases this might suffice, but … Read More

Helpful Thoughts on Owning and Boarding Your First Horse By Carolyn McFann Having a horse is fun, but a major responsibility, so be thorough on your research of barns to board it at. It pays to … Read More

How To Clean Your Aquarium For A Crystal Clear View By: Lee Dobbins Cleaning your aquarium is vital not only for a crystal clear view inside, but also for the health of your fish. for proper … Read More

How To Feed A Guard Dog By Kelly Marshall Guard dogs have extremely important jobs and they can end up serving on patrol duty, in riot control, shore watch, sentry duty and warehouse duty to name … Read More

Training Your Dog To Drop At A Distance By: Jimmy Cox Before you attempt to make your dog drop at a distance, teach her first to drop directly in front of you on the first command … Read More

Random Links In My Bloglines Welcome to .. :. PetLvr Random Links I’ve just got too many good links in my BLOGLINES that are going to waste .. and other people should be able to read … Read More

By Michael Russell Some obedience classes are slanted towards providing instruction, which will lead towards acquiring a C.D. title on your dog. Instructors of such a class often require a strict adherence to details regarding the … Read More

Why Animal Lovers Should Provide Extra Care for Elderly Pets By Jean Morgan Pets and humans share one thing in common as years go by and that is aging. The cat or dog may not run … Read More

How to Get Organized for a New Year of Horse Shows By: Kathy Keeley Mom’s Perspective: By the time December rolls around each year, we all get slightly crabby during those first two shows of the … Read More

Well, in case you didn’t get the memo … …. Rat poison discovered On Friday, New York State agriculture officials said the wet pet food made by Menu Foods contains aminopterin, a rat poison that can … Read More

Hamster Care And Why Hamsters Make Great Pets By P Anderson Hamsters are one of the most popular pets in the world, and are definitely the most popular pet from the rodent family. Hamsters make great … Read More

Replacing Aquarium Gravel By Ken Wilssens Some people wonder if they can replace aquarium gravel. This is debatable for many reasons, such as the fact that bacteria live on surfaces in the tank and anything will … Read More

Did you ever try the free PetLvr Greeting E-Cards from the top menu? I used to have some old pet related animal pictures and a few musical songs and a cheap PHP script and voila~ .. … Read More

The following information has been added to the Iams Web site: P&G Pet Care Update on Pet Food Recall March 23, 2007 We want to assure you that our Iams and Eukanuba DRY foods are not … Read More

Tangled Hair – 3 Tips to Try at Home By Kate Garvey Tangled hair if not addressed can cause health issues for your pet including skin rashes, pain and discomfort, pet order and it can attract … Read More

P&G Pet Care Update on Menu Foods Recall P&G Pet Care Update March 22, 2007 We want to provide an update on the recent recall of “wet” pet foods produced by Menu Foods, Inc. We are … Read More

Understanding Why Your Cat Stalks By Paul Duxbury By their very nature, cats are excellent hunters who thoroughly enjoy stalking their prey. For domesticated cats, their “prey” can be something as simple as an insect or … Read More

Hiking With Your Dog By Eileen ONeill With Spring just a couple of days away, thoughts of Hiking in our local parks certainly comes to mind. It has been a long cold winter for most of … Read More

A Way Of Handling Your Pet Bird By Low Jeremy Bird trainers have developed skills or techniques, and become experts in understanding the behavioral nature of the parrot. Several books, manuscript, and guidelines in promoting the … Read More

3 Easy Tests You Can Use To Tell If Your Horse Has A Brain Injury. And What You Must Do If He Does By Sierra Lynch Yesterday, I told you about your horse’s brain box and … Read More

Five Tips For Finding Furniture For Your Dog By Owen Andrew Finding furniture for your dog is a lot like buying furniture for yourself. You look for the style you want, the price, the color, the … Read More

Post Hibernation Anorexia (PHA) in Tortoises By Matthew Homfray Post hibernation anorexia (PHA) is a very common problem in pet tortoises at this time of the year, and can be frustrating to treat. Prevention is much … Read More

The “Hurry Diarrhea” Puppy Is A Human Problem By John Mailer Every puppy must, eventually, be taught to depend upon something besides milk for his dog food. This process is called weaning and constitutes the changing … Read More

For the AWWWWWWWWWWWW Books This is a bit late, about 36 days … REST IN PEACE: Kirby The Papillon Dog – February 12, 2007 We were watching the 2007 Westminster Kennel Dog Show on TSN tonight … Read More

UPDATE 3/21/2007: Please note Grady’s adoption fee is $48.06, not $88.06. Thank you. Chantal Young, Adoption Coordinator ~~~~~~~~~~ Grady, 135802 Grady’s great! This happy little stray from Selkirk Avenue has tested negative for FIV & FeLV … Read More

Although I posted a few links on my March 17, 2007 Random Linking Post .. I received an email asking me if I was going to post any information about it! Well .. I thought I … Read More

Would You Like To Design Your Birdhouse? By Chairil Maxum One of the funniest things of building a birdhouse is the designing. You can let your imagination flow and create something really unique. Birds are very … Read More

Keeping a Rabbit By Eric Hartwell Of all the affectionate animals rabbits are perhaps loved the most. By innate nature they are affectionate, quiet and entertaining. It is said, that though they are timid by nature, … Read More

Preventing Pet Over Population – 5 Original Ideas That Could Change the Life of Stray Animals By Kate Garvey Last night I had a conversation with a new acquaintance. He told me he had two cats … Read More

Life Expectancy of Large Breed Dogs By: Jim McKiel Large breed dogs have a shorter life expectancy than smaller breeds which is unfortunate for the owner/guardians of large breed dogs. We love our big dogs even … Read More