.: Pet Tips (Other)

Choosing a Rescue Dog By Debbie Green Choosing a rescue dog can be a difficult choice -all of our Spanish strays are so grateful and lovable, and make such wonderful pets, I wonder why anybody would … Read More

No Fruit? By Christi Upson For those that feed the raw diet to your pets and claim that they do not need vegetables and fruits in their diets, I beg to differ. Let’s examine the actual … Read More

Simple and Effective Solutions for Aquarium Algae By John Morris Eradication of encrusting algae could be done simply by periodically scraping the sides of the aquarium or scrubbing the rocks. For those with plastic plants and … Read More

Names For Dogs By Hillary Kuenn Naming the family puppy can be a difficult task. There are many resources to help out with ideas and brainstorming, but in the end, a name that really fits your … Read More

Choosing Safe Dog Toys for Your Small Dog By Blake Kritzberg Choosing the appropriate toys will make your small dog’s play time richer, while lessening his chance of accidental injury. Safe toys for your small dog … Read More

Stop the Itchy Fleas! By Disney Pieces “No, your dog is not pregnant but she has fleas”, said the vet. “Excuse me?” (She lifts up the dog’s tail) “You see all these fleas” I was stunned. … Read More

Take Great Candid Photos of Your Pet By Suzi Sevcik When you’re looking through your stack of photos of your pet are they all nicely centered, in focus, looking sharp or is your pet half chopped … Read More

Traveling with a Pet Carrier By Grant Carroll For owners who like to keep their pampered pets near them wherever they go, pet carriers are the perfect solution. For those pets that must travel in the … Read More

By Grant Carroll These days, dog clothes have become popular items among dog owners, but are they really necessary or completely frivolous? The answer depends on several factors including the type of dog clothing and its … Read More

Keeping Your Pomeranian Safe Over The Holidays By Lee Dobbins The holidays are a time for family, good cheer and parties, but don’t forget about your Pomeranian in all the hustle and bustle! The “end of … Read More

Give Your Poodle A Happy Holiday By Lee Dobbins While the holiday season is a fun time for friends and family, it can be a hazardous time for your pet poodle. During any holiday, and especially … Read More

Kids and Pets – Harmony on Both Ends of the Leash By Jill L. Ferguson According to the American Pet Products Manufacturers Association, 65 million dogs and more than 77 million cats currently reside in U.S. … Read More

Becoming the ALPHA Dog! by Ray Coleiro Technically speaking, dogs as a separate species are supposed to be evolved from the wolves. Research indicates that the wolf mutated into several breeds, according to the climate, geography … Read More

Protect Your Pug This Holiday Season By Lee Dobbins You want your pug to be safe and happy all year long, but during the holidays you need to take special precautions for his safety. Holiday times … Read More

How To Choose A VET For your Dog by Ray Coleiro How to choose a vet for your dog! When one takes a moment to think about it — perhaps the most difficult and agonizing decision … Read More

Getting a Puppy Into Your Apartment by Amanda Baker You’ve searched all over and finally found the perfect apartment. You’re so excited, until the owner tells you that he does not permit dogs on the premises. … Read More

Your Pet’s Health – What every Pet Owner Should Know by Teresa Schahcinski So you want to purchase a dog or cat. There is something you should know before you take the leap. House pets are … Read More

Canadian Living : How to test a puppy’s personality How to test a puppy’s personality These three tests will give you a good idea of what a puppy’s personality is like — before you make your … Read More

Expert Tips on Choosing Plants for Your Aquarium By Jon Weaver When confronted with such variety of plants for your aquarium, there is a great temptation to take a piece of everything that appeals to you. … Read More

Give Your Dog a Sexy Makeover By Disney Pieces How’s your dog looking these days? Running through puddles, rolling in mud, and fighting off fleas can leave any dog looking drab. But it doesn’t have to … Read More

Rabbit Nail Clipping By Glenn Livingston, Ph.D. Your rabbit will need her nails clipped fairly often, and you have two choices when it comes to clipping nails: you can take her to the vet (though, this … Read More

Bow Wow Bliss: Five Ways to Meditate with Your Dog by James Jacobson Meditation is as simple as a walk in the dog park. Imagine sitting down with your dog. As you both begin to relax, … Read More

Interior Decorating For Cats – Protecting Your Possessions By Joey Lewitin Part 1 The first thing a cat owner should know about home décor is to keep it simple. Cats are completely convinced that they are … Read More

Space and Shelter Needs for Your Horse – Keeping a Horse on Your Property By Randall Holman Horses can be boarded at a commercial stable; however, keeping a horse on your property provides you with more … Read More

Pet Poisoning Prevention: Is Your Home Dangerous to Your Pets? By Philip Doolittle Pet poisoning prevention: Is your home dangerous to your pets? It might be if you don’t know what to watch out for. Many … Read More

Help for Chronic Vomiting in Pets By Shawn Messonnier Chronic vomiting in pets has many causes, including parasites, inflammation, infection, obstruction, poisoning, and cancer. Vomited material from pets with gastrointestinal problems often contain yellow, green, or … Read More

How To Introduce Your Puppy To The World By David Silva Socializing your puppy is an important step in helping him find his place in the world of people and other dogs. A puppy naturally begins … Read More

If it’s not possible to bring your dog along on your vacation, you’ll have to arrange for his care while you’re away. One choice is to have a reliable person come to your home several times … Read More

Can Your Pet Get Alzheimers? By Shawn Messonnier While pets don’t actually develop Alzheimer’s disease, both dogs and cats develop a condition called cognitive disorder. While the condition appears new, it is not and has been … Read More

Shih Tzu – Switching To A New Dog Food And Oral Care By Connie Limon Here is what you need to do to ensure a smooth transition to a new dog food: Day One: Start by … Read More

Guide to Selecting the Right Boarding Kennel or Dog Daycare by Ginny Woody This simple checklist should help you find the facility that’s right for your dog: 1. Making a personal visit to the facility: A … Read More

The Woes of Cat Hair and How to Control It by Morgen Marshall Cat hair gets everywhere. In the bedding, on the screens, deep in the carpet, and of course, on clothes. While the hair is … Read More

How To Give Your Dog A Bath By Marilyn Pokorney Bathing your dog helps to keep it healthy as well as clean. Bathing helps reduce the amount of flea repellents you need to use as well … Read More