.: Pet Tips (Other)

What to Know Before Buying a Pet Parrot By Shari Carpenter How delightful it is to be in the presence of such magnificent creatures as parrots! Their stunning color combinations, attention grabbing ability to talk, and … Read More

Dumb Dogs By Phyllis Benton For example, “Come here! You dumb dog.” Why would the dog want to come back if it left for a reason and is it laughing at you for calling it dumb? … Read More

Two Easy Homemade Dog Toys By Johanna Soliday One of the simplest toys to make is a ball. All this requires is some of those leftover odd or holey socks that seem to accumulate in most … Read More

How NOT To Groom Your Dog By Robin Reckard We have a wonderful gentle natured dog that I adopted about 8 years ago. Unfortunately she was a bit neglected and was very timid when I brought … Read More

What You Should Know About Feeding Tropical Fish By Taylor Jones No matter what type of fish you have, whether it’s an anemone, coral or crustacean…they will fall into one of three types of feeder. Carnivores. … Read More

3 Free Dog Biscuits Recipes You Can Make At Home By Jeremiah OConnell Here are 3 free dog biscuits recipes you can make at home for a lot less money than you think. Treating your dog … Read More

Do-It-Yourself Gerbil Toys – Cheap Gerbil Toy Ideas That Are Fun and Safe By Julie Campbell Gerbils love to play. They chew, gnaw, dig, tear, and run throughout every waking moment of their days. To help … Read More

Secrets of Dog Training Professionals – Why Use Food? By Aidan Bindoff Have you ever wondered how really good dog trainers come up with the techniques they use to solve behaviour problems in dogs such as … Read More

Traxx Dog Cookies – The Best Ever Dog Cookie Recipe By Tami Jones These get a 10 “bark rating” from our dogs! Ingredients: 2 ½ cups Flour (white or wheat) 2/3 cup Rolled Oats (Quaker Oats … 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

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

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

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

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

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

As MoreBusiness.com puts it… The businesses you read about here are not your average pet store. With the Internet and classified ads and “big box” stores, I’m not convinced that “mom and pop” pet stores have … Read More

Three Steps To Killing Fleas – Or Be Eaten Alive By Linda Meckler Do you have pets in your home? Are you being eaten alive by fleas? These usually show up as red itchy welts on … Read More

Build Your Own Dog First Aid Kit By Laura Anderson One of the first things to do when you get a new puppy is to build a first aid kit. You can never be too safe … Read More

How To Stop Your Dog Jumping On Visitors Today By Aidan Bindoff Did you know it’s possible to stop your dog jumping on visitors today using positive, pet-friendly methods? It’s true, read on to find out … Read More

Pros and Cons when Choosing a Specific Breed of Dog By Jon Dunkerley Ok so you have made the big decision to purchase a dog. Whether the decision was yours alone, or that of your kid’s, … Read More

Fishes are perhaps one of the hardest subjects to photograph. It requires much patience and knowledge to get the results you want. I can’t claim to be the world’s best fish photographer, but I can share … Read More

If you are celebrating the festivities with your pet, here is a good article to read and to consider: ….. Fear of fireworks and other loud noises is not uncommon in pets. In the animal world, … Read More

How to Tame Wild Kittens By LeAnn R. Ralph Over the past several years, the wild mother cat who has taken up residence in our barn in rural Wisconsin has given me many opportunities to figure … Read More

Cat Behaviors: What Your Cat Is Trying To Tell You By Michael Russell A common misconception about cats is that they are on their own agenda and simply tolerate their owner’s existence, provided there’s food and … Read More

How To Be a Dog Whisperer By Aidan Bindoff What is a “Dog Whisperer”? Plenty of people call themselves a dog whisperer, usually for commercial gain. Since the success of Monty Roberts, the Horse Whisperer, it … Read More

An Introduction to Pet Photography By Stan Beck Introduction Photographing your pet can be an incredibly rewarding experience. Done well, it will allow you to immortalize Fluffy or Spot – that significant member of your family … Read More

Aquariums – The Different Kinds By Michael Russell There are many different types of aquariums. There is pretty much one for each level of enthusiast and not all aquariums are for fish. There are aquatic plant … Read More

The 10 Most Important Things you Need to Know Before You Choose Your Dog Behavior Training Program By Louise Nova Most people just look in their telephone book or some go on the internet to search … Read More

Which Fish Tank Heater is Best? By Keith Londrie Buying a new fish tank heater can sometimes be perplexing due to all of the options that are available. There are a couple of places that you … Read More

Greatest Dog Tips Ever (part two) By Stan Rawlinson TOP TIPS FOR DOGS (part two) 21. Fussy Eating I am told by countless owners that their dog will not eat dry food or many other types … Read More

Greatest Dog Tips Ever (part one) By Stan Rawlinson TOP TIPS FOR YOUR PET (part one) 1. Is Your Dog Regularly Getting the Runs? Add bio yoghurt to their feed. Quite often this can be a … Read More

Dogs and Cats – Training Eternal Enemies to Co-Exist By Tyler Brown Dogs and Cats. Eternal enemies, right? Through proper dog home obedience training you can teach your animals to live together. The first mistake that … Read More