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- How to maintain fish tank and aquariums - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2011 from Timothy JonesThe maintenance of aquariums and tropical fish tanks could be very effortless if proper type of resources is applied with right pointers at a set interval of time. In the event you couldn't observe up the recommendations appropriately then it may flip little bit challenging. To keep up it ...
Views: 503 - Ways to Correctly Breed Clownfish - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2011 from Bince Olear1. Breeding Pair of Clownfish So that you can breed this sort of fish, you need a mated pair. The simplest way to do is to find a mated pair and the second way is to obtain two clownfish if they are still young. Young clownfish usually are males but once the dominant fish was confirmed, the ...
Views: 4688 - Factors to Consider While Investing in Quality Dog beds - by Submitted on May 31, 2011 from jl coneFactors to Consider While Investing in Quality Dog beds. They say that a dog is a man’s best friend, yet people often do not take that much care of their pets. While your dog might be providing you with unconditional love, are you able to reciprocate the same to it? If you answered yes, you ...
Views: 484 - What is the difference between juvenile v adult-onset demodicosis - by Submitted on May 31, 2011 from Susan McKayDemodexcanis is most commonly seen in young dogs. It is believed to have an hereditary basis and sire, dam and puppies should not be used for breeding after diagnosis is made. In my hands, treatment, although, expensive is usually successful and very few dogs are euthanased compared with 30 ...
Views: 773 - Medicine Used For The Treatment Of Ticks And Flea In Pet - by Submitted on May 31, 2011 from anuradha thakurDiscovering revolution for Our dogs at the everyman outlay accessible can be time arresting and not easy. Luckily there are a few web sites area not alone can we acquirement anarchy for Our dogs at a absurd bulk but we are able to additionally shop for anarchy for dogs with no charge for ...
Views: 511 - Raw Dog Food Vs. Processed Dog Food - by Submitted on May 31, 2011 from Samuel BuchauerSome dog owners believe the best diet for their pet is the processed food that contains the nutrients for a healthy diet. Those who believe dogs should be fed raw dog food claim it is their natural diet, therefore it must be best for them. When all is said and done, we must decide what we feel ...
Views: 1029 - Reading through The Dog's Hearing Movement - by Submitted on May 28, 2011 from Alan RossMost of situations of your dog's ear really should be gauged comparative that will began seeing your dog generally has his ear whenever he could be peaceful. Pets with gravely cropped or perhaps lengthy radio stations might be trickier to be able to understand. Tracks place or maybe a little ...
Views: 476 - An Overview Of Organic Dog Food - by Submitted on May 28, 2011 from Roy CostantinoMany dog owners got scared when pet foods were reported to be contaminated with poisons and foreign objects, and they started getting serious about what type of products they buy for their canine buddies. Organic dog food has become more popular because of the methods in which it is created. ...
Views: 447 - How to Cure Dog Diarrhea at Home - 4 Proven Methods - by Submitted on May 26, 2011 from Alex HowellDog diarrhea is not a disease but a symptom telling you that your dog is sick. The common cause of diarrhea in dogs is what they eat. Knowing this there are several ways on how to cure dog diarrhea at home to make your dog healthy again. 1. Change in Diet When a dog has diarrhea its ...
Views: 900 - Could Your Pooch Be Your Best Weight Loss Tool? - by Submitted on May 25, 2011 from Joy RandelIt is an unfortunate reality that obesity is an increasing problem in America. The facts are stunning – according to the CDC (Center for Disease Control and Prevention), American adults have experienced a 60% increase in obesity within the past twenty years, and the number of obese American ...
Views: 1093(1 vote) - Taking a good care about your pets diet? or what is the heartgard for dogs? - by Submitted on May 23, 2011 from Rupert BobbitDogs are a lovely pet and it is important that you can take correct care of them. Dogs are quite choosy while they eat their food so it can be very good which you give them various kinds of meals at normal intervals of time. This will give them energy and at the very same time maintain them away ...
Views: 540 - How To Deal With Cat Dander Allergies - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2013 from Michael KrauseThe majority of homes in our country have at least one pet. And it turns out that up to ten percent of the owner suffer from an allergy to pets. This means that there are thousands of people who live with a pet and are allergic to them. Most of these people will not give up their pet, they are ...
Views: 1701 - When Do I Spay or Neuter My Pet? - by Submitted on May 20, 2011 from Debbie FranklinFamilies often ask when they should spay or neuter their dog. This issue has been debated among the experts for a while. While I have always offered my opinion, I also advise families to discuss the pros and cons with their vet in order to make the best decision for them. From my research and ...
Views: 1028(1 vote) - Why You Don't Want to Use Scary Tactics to Train Your Dog - by Submitted on May 20, 2011 from Debbie FranklinSue and Pete just can't figure it out. Their once housetrained, calm dog has become psychotic. Dear Suzie is now peeing all over the house, cowers and shakes when the phone rings and goes into an absolute panic when the smoke detector (www.firstalert.com) starts tweeting when the battery is ...
Views: 1392 - Life Abundance Pet Food Products - by Submitted on May 20, 2011 from Debbie FranklinWe just returned from the Life's Abundance annual convention. It was a great conference. It was on the Carnival Dream ship - what a way to play and do business at the same time! We learned so much about nutrition for our animals. While most families who get a puppy from us continue with Life's ...
Views: 851 - Time to Spay Your Golden? Something You Should Know. - by Submitted on May 20, 2011 from Debbie FranklinOne of our Wisteria Golden family members recently had her girl spayed and the procedure did not go well. While this is a common surgery for our pets, it is not without risk or without error and you should be aware of how it can go wrong. Brooke (Lyra/Aspen) went into be spayed ...
Views: 972 - Dog Training Tutor Review - Simplest Ways to Discover Dog Training Work - by Submitted on May 24, 2011 from michael reviewMany people like these ways: 1. Selecting The proper supplies An effective dog trainer must gather all the required supplies to have the greatest results. A good choice of leads, collars, rewards and treats are essential tools for just about any dog trainer and should be targeted at each ...
Views: 1870 - Vacation Time With The Pets - by Submitted on May 20, 2011 from Ann StewartAs vacations are quickly approaching again, {the question lingers of what to do with your pets|what will you do with your animals while you're vacationing. There are two primary options people use if the pets are staying home: 1) friend, neighbor or relative or 2) kennel. Let's explore each of ...
Views: 757 - How to easily accomplish your veterinary CPD targets - by Submitted on May 22, 2011 from Susan McKayRunning a small animal practice is a tiring job. After 20 years as a vet, I was getting sick of going to evening veterinaryCPD meetings after a long day at the surgery. Most of the courses were at least 30 – 60 minutes away from my practice. I would arrive at the meeting eat a few sandwiches, ...
Views: 533 - Options for gaining veterinary CPD in the veterinary profession - by Submitted on May 17, 2011 from Susan McKayVeterinary CPD is not obligatory under British law but it is surely frowned upon in the UK and certainly by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons(RCVS) if members do not do a minimum of 35 hours veterinary CPD. This is quite right as members of the public should expect their vet to stay up to ...
Views: 578 - Symptoms And Solutions Of Dog Separation Anxiety - by Submitted on May 17, 2011 from Russell MichenfelderOne of the many problems of an average puppy owner is puppy separation anxiety. It is a normal instinct for puppies to develop an attachment to their mothers and their location. When they are taken away from their well known environment, they become stressed and exhibit a variety of signs such ...
Views: 685 - Notes from the veterinary webinar Demodicosis veterinary CPD from The Webinar Vet - by Submitted on May 20, 2011 from Susan McKayDemodicosis is a reasonably common inflammatory, parasitic disease of dogs characterised by the presence of larger than usual numbers of demodectic mites. The initial proliferation of the mites may be due to a genetic or immunological disorder. Mites can be found in young and older dogs. Most ...
Views: 706 - Dog Care: Maintaining a Furry Dog in your home - by Submitted on May 20, 2011 from Cindy MillerMaintaining a furry dog in your home is not a simple task. It involves lots of things that have to be practiced with utmost care. For this, you can make use of dog care tips that prove helpful for the overall maintenance of dogs. Generally, a dog’s coat is classified into two kinds of hair. ...
Views: 2263(1 vote) - Rescue living world - Honeybees vanishing worldwide - by Submitted on May 20, 2011 from Zbigniew MaleckiAlbert Einstein once said: “If the bee disappears from the surface of the earth, man would have no more than four years to live. No more bees, no more pollination … no more men!” He wasn’t an entomologist, but entomologists around the world today agree that the sudden and mysterious ...
Views: 868 - The Importance Of Natural Dog Food - by Submitted on May 20, 2011 from Daniel PhineWe are what we eat, and so are our dogs. Lots of pet owners who are looking to provide their canine with a meal containing better nutrition are selecting to go organic. Natural dog food can be a great choice for taking good care of your canine, because this improvement in his diet can clear up ...
Views: 586 - How Many Cats Does It Take to Make a Happy Home - by Submitted on May 20, 2011 from Hunter GrahamFor your house, you alone know the answer, but in most homes, the answer is more than one. According to the American Humane Association, most cat lovers choose to live with more than one cat. The average cat-loving family lives with 2.1 cats. What’s right for you? Are you considering ...
Views: 754 - Dog Poop Bags Used For Guide Dogs - by Submitted on May 15, 2011 from Kay RingelstetterThese are very good and legitimate questions: How does a blind person pick up dog poop? Do they use dog poop bags to do this? We have all seen the guide dogs leading their owners. We know that there are laws for picking up dog waste that everyone must obey. There are no excuses that ...
Views: 2813 - New Poop Bags Replace the Old - by Submitted on May 15, 2011 from Kay RingelstetterDo you remember the days before we had the handy holder for our poop bags? Do you remember those days before we enjoyed the benefits of this very unique poop pouch? This sort of reminds us of the days before cell phones. Or maybe this is similar to those days before computers. This seems ...
Views: 1190 - The History of Bengal Cat - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2011 from maria dsouzaThe savannah cat's history starts during the early 1980's when Judy Frank bred an African Serval to a domestic shorthair cat. The mating by Judy Frank produced one female savannah cat, this female savannah cat was afterwards named Savannah, she continued to produce other female savannah cat ...
Views: 592 - Savannah Cat - What Generation Is Right For You - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2011 from maria dsouzaAre you wondering what generation of Savannah cat is right for you? F1 Savannah Cats F1 Savannah range in size from 12 to 26 pounds. F1 Savannahs can be any where from 50% to 82% or more wild blood. The higher the percentage, the higher the chance of wild tenancies. They need a larger ...
Views: 4616(1 vote) - Define the Territory: Set the Cat Scratch Tone - by Submitted on May 15, 2011 from Bret Glass"Domestic cats are flexible on territory and it depends on us." We love this statement by Michael Broad at Pictures of Cats. We refer to territorial signaling and marking regarding scratch behavior and established scratch practice. Territorial signaling is a cat's way of communicating their ...
Views: 1126 - The Use of Imodium AD for Dog Diarrhea - 2 Imporant Things To Know - by Submitted on May 20, 2011 from Alex HowellPepto Bismol is basically the most common over-the-counter drug for diarrhea in humans that can also be used to treat diarrhea in dogs. Another one is the Loperamide Imodium AD which is also a highly recommended over-the-counter drug you can use on your dog. Knowing about the use of Imodium AD ...
Views: 3266 - Is Your Dog a Good Citizen? - by Submitted on May 15, 2011 from Janet Makarick-RobertsMy Thoughts on the book Citizen Canine: Ten Essential Skills Every Well-Mannered Dog Should Know By Mary R. Burch, PhD For the American Kennel Club 2010 I purchased Citizen Canine because I am planning to take my one year old dog, Morgan, through the American Kennel Club’s (AKC) Canine ...
Views: 1168 - Select the traditional Bird Cages & Parrot cages - by Submitted on May 13, 2011 from mohnizam smithNowadays everyone wants to good & different type of cages for the parrot. We have more option to select the traditional different type of cages like square shape; cone shape like- play stands pet’s steps, medium cages, large cages, flight cages. etc. and so many different colors are also coming. ...
Views: 899 - Effective And Safe Dog Painkillers Tricks - by Submitted on May 18, 2011 from endy rahmadyIt feels good and happy when we have pets, especially dogs. Furthermore, the feeling that sometimes can cause a sense of responsibility to the dog owners themselves, to ensure good state of pets. In certain situations might be the owner of the dog must be able to know what dog pain reliever to ...
Views: 729 - How To Remove Pets Hair From Clothes! - by Submitted on May 13, 2011 from Laura WimbleIt is not just for pet owners, it is the ultimate Fluff Remover too! Use it on clothes, carpets, curtains, in the car… it is also brilliant for picking up broken glass and use it wrapped around your fingers to remove hard to reach dust, fluff, crumbs from cupboards, drawers or your ...
Views: 1317 - When Should We Use Dog Poop Bags? - by Submitted on May 13, 2011 from Kay RingelstetterAs responsible pet owners, we may be well prepared with our dog poop bags when we are out enjoying our exercise with our pets. We may have stuffed the biodegradable bags in our pockets before heading out the door. Or they may already be conveniently available in our dog waste bags carrier. ...
Views: 1832 - Poop Bags And The New Way To Handle Them - by Submitted on May 13, 2011 from Kay RingelstetterPicking up dog poop and removing it so others don’t step in it is now made easier. And we must do this every time, always carrying our poop bags, so that we are ready. Dog waste is a danger to our environment and to our health and it is a real nuisance to many people as it is stepped in and ...
Views: 2147 - Veterinarians Best Tool...early detection - by Submitted on May 13, 2011 from Bev AllenWe all know that catching cancer, heart disease, adult-onset diabetes, and other major diseases EARLY can make all the difference in both the success of treatment and an individual’s longevity. However, we sometimes forget that this very same fact pertains to our cats and dogs. Just like us, ...
Views: 1640 - Exactly why is Coral Propagation Important - by Submitted on May 11, 2011 from Bince OlearCorals are underwater organisms in class of Anthozoa that's usually living in compact colonies of the same polyps. They secrete calcium carbonate, which is a common substance present in rocks, to create a hard skeleton. Propagation is a form of reproduction attained by splitting the reefs ...
Views: 926 - Affordable Pet Insurance: Is it Available and is it Worth it? - by Submitted on May 17, 2011 from Luke BlaiseFinding affordable pet insurance can be a painful process, especially if you don’t know where to look. You know as a pet owner that insurance is important because of how expensive emergency vet visits can be...as well as regular checkups. Yes, those can accumulate very quickly right under your ...
Views: 601 - Low Cost Pet Insurance is a Vital Aspect of Pet Ownership - by Submitted on May 17, 2011 from Luke BlaiseHave you considered low cost pet insurance and its importance in your life? Having a pet brings its joys for the whole family, but unfortunately, it also comes with its worries. Such as wondering what you’ll do when your beloved pet gets sick or injured. Do you know where to find low cost ...
Views: 565 - Basic Horse facts that every child would like to know - by Submitted on May 17, 2011 from Marina JanakievskaHorses are ones of the people’s best-loved animals, and that goes for the kids as well. Kids adore to watch films and cartoons with horses, desire to play horse games, dream about riding a horse, but at the same time their intense desire to know makes them desire to know everything referred to ...
Views: 1205 - Combining Economy with Quality with Discount Dog Beds - by Submitted on May 17, 2011 from robin brainWhile pet owners and especially dog owners will always like to see their pet dog sleeping happily and in comfort, one of the constraints for getting the best quality dog beds could be the price concerned that could be well beyond the affordability levels of the buyer. In such cases finding out ...
Views: 520 - Fashionable Dog Clothing and Current Market Trends - by Submitted on May 09, 2011 from robin brainEvery pet owner, especially the dog owners want their pet look great and that is why they are taking multiple measures for making the dogs look fashionable. Such fashion trends are always there in the market and they change from time to time depending on the current tastes of the buyers and ...
Views: 3481 - Quality Dog Accessories For Making Your Dog’s Life Comfortable - by Submitted on May 09, 2011 from robin brainDogs have become almost an integral part of life in average American household. According to the Pet Products Association of America, as many as 77.5 million dogs were found in U.S households alone. Have a look at the financial figure and it will seem even more staggering with around $45.6 ...
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