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- Unusual Fish Tanks - by Submitted on Dec 22, 2011 from Dan HinesRegardless of whether you've got small fish tanks or a significant 1, you will find a couple of items which you will need to consider. When it comes to these tanks, the animals are the most essential detail of all. You can find some animals that can't be confined in a modest space while others ...
Views: 619 - Use Concealed Fence To Produce Your Dog Visible - by Submitted on Apr 25, 2012 from Colin SealThe dog fence is primarily created for ensuring the safety of your respective dog. Running a dog entails responsibility over their welfare and safety. Dogs have to be protected against the angry passers by, out of your unfriendly neighbour or business animals that could be roaming around ...
Views: 749 - Use Frontline Cats Treatment Now to Destroy Fleas Fast - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2012 from Philip FallFleas cause a lot of problems for pets and families. This is why it is important to choose powerful Frontline cats treatment products. These work fast to destroy adult fleas and prevent them from breeding and taking over your home. How do Pets Get Fleas? Britain is a very pet-friendly ...
Views: 745 - Use Positive Reinforcement in a Dog Training - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2012 from Colin SealDog advocates clamour for positive training and reinforcement. Could be the dog training collar a constructive and humane method or possibly it's a poor formula? There could be undoubtedly regarded usefulness of this training tool but there are additional important considerations for ...
Views: 1016 - Useful and Simple Tips to Train Your Dog - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2013 from Sheila Rausch“A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than you love yourself” says Josh Billings. Per the recent statistics revealed by American Pet Products Association in 2011-2012, more than 78.2 million US citizens own dog. But it is very difficult to make them follow your command. If you ...
Views: 843 - Useful Doggy Obedience Coaching And Tips That You Can Use - by Submitted on Dec 22, 2011 from Trenton RodaFor plenty of people, the number one and most important thing you would undertake with a new doggie is place them in canine behavior programs. That program will definitely make them learn the way to conduct themselves in particular scenarios that they'll certainly come across sooner or later in ...
Views: 879 - Useful Puppy Behavior Classes - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2011 from Danilo ChrestmanFor lots of individuals, the primary and most important thing you would carry out with a brand new baby dog is put them in dog obedience lessons. That program would certainly help them learn the right way to behave in particular scenarios that they'll almost certainly encounter at some point in ...
Views: 885 - Useful Technique in Controlling Different Fly Strain - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2012 from Ma. Theresa Galan**Blow fly (Calliphoridae): Tightly seal garbage containers and remove animal (particularly dog) manure from areas around the home: screen windows in summer. Use fly paper or fly traps. **House fly (Musca domestica): Tightly seal garbage containers. Screen windows in summer. Use fly paper or ...
Views: 676 - Useful Tips for Cleaning an Acrylic Aquarium - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2011 from Dustin WilliamsCleaning your acrylic aquarium can seem like a daunting task, but with the right tools the job can be safe for the tank and easy on you. Scratches can be avoided with the help of these useful tips to guide you through the process. * For cleaning the outside of your acrylic tank DO NOT use ...
Views: 1659 - Useful Tips On How To Buy And Use Dog Kennels - by Submitted on May 11, 2012 from ajex martinDogs are common type of pets that are found in almost all homes across the world. Dogs are faithful animals and are loved by both kids and adults. In many homes, these pets are treated more like a family and hence are often found to live inside the house like any other family member. However, ...
Views: 903 - User's Guide To Raw Dog Food - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2011 from Roy CostantinoYou should consider a raw dog food diet for your pet. Many people have already done so, and are reporting great improvements in their pets' health. This kind of diet is easy to prepare or you can buy prepackaged products. Your cost will be no more than what you are currently paying for dry ...
Views: 641 - Using dog shock collars to correct undesired behaviors in dogs - by Submitted on Nov 08, 2011 from Micle ThomsonThe term shock collar describes electronic dog training collars which produce static electrical pulses at varying degrees of intensity and duration to dogs through a small transmitter that is put into a dog collar. These collars are a form of positive punishment whereby the electrical pulse is ...
Views: 573 - Using Dog Trainer To Acclimatize The Puppies For Obedience To The Masters At Home And Outside - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2011 from Ryan JessicaPets in general are very much liked by people and can include animals as well as birds. A lot many houses have animals which have been kept in the home environments with care, so much so that in many families they are like close knit family members. Of the various pets, the dogs have been the ...
Views: 655 - Using Natural Supplements For Your Performance Horses - by Submitted on May 27, 2008 from Madalyn WardI once took my 4 year old mule, Jake, to a training clinic. When we joined the other 13 riders in the ring the first morning, Jake was a bit overwhelmed. He was pretty wound up with all the activity and just a step away from an out-of-mule-body experience. It occurred to me that I had not given ...
Views: 743 - Using no bark collars to alter dogs’ behaviour positively - by Submitted on Nov 08, 2011 from Micle ThomsonThe application of anti bark devices is in reality not aimed at completely stopping dogs from barking and it is inappropriate for dog owners facing barking problems to expect that these gadgets will act in this way. Factually speaking, barking comes naturally to dogs and it is in this way that ...
Views: 652 - Using the anti bark collar for dog behavior modification - by Submitted on Nov 08, 2011 from Micle ThomsonDogs just like other animals are creatures of habit. This means that it is possible to train your dog to develop the right type of habits and to behave in the way that you would like them to. If used in the right way, anti bark collars can help to reduce unnecessary barking. The best way to use ...
Views: 536 - Uti and the Bite - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2009 from Maureen CramSome readers will already have heard of my ginger cat, Uti. For those that have not read about him before, he was purchased from a pet shop at a far too early age, not house trained at all, had no hygiene skills etc. when he came to me. He had no idea how to dig holes to use for his toilet ...
Views: 1715 - UTI in Dogs – Tips for a Healthy Dog - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2010 from Anne MingUTI, or urinary tract infection, isn’t something found only in humans. Dogs also get it, though females are more susceptible to it, due to the shorter urethra. Male dogs still get it, though it’s rare. When UTI is in its first stages in a dog, it’s usually not harmful, and the usual signs ...
Views: 849 - 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 - Vacationing? Preparing Your Pooch For Kennel Life - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2008 from Suzan VaughnYour precious pet needs both psychological preparation and physical preparation for spending time at the sitters or in a kennel when you go away. Here are a few simple steps you can take to make going away more comfy for your beloved fur friend. Preparing your dog psychologically: Animals ...
Views: 998 - Vacuum for Pet Hair and Allergies - by Submitted on Jun 23, 2018 from James MarkhamHere our goal is to help you to find the best vacuum for your needs at the lowest price available on the internet. If you happen to feel lost with all the brands types of vacuum offered on the market well this website is your best bet to find the best vacuum for pet hair. We had the chance to ...
Views: 751 - Valley Stream Pest Control - by Submitted on Sep 07, 2012 from alicia nicolePest ascendancy can be arduous and a abortive exercise if you do not accept the attributes of the annoyance that threatens your abode and its surroundings. Having to allotment our ambiance with agrarian animals and insects we generally acquisition it difficult to coexist in harmony. Many pests ...
Views: 938 - various types of dog beds - by Submitted on Jan 17, 2017 from Noor E ElahiWhоеvеr соіnеd thе рhrаsе "Іt's а dоgs Lіfе" сеrtаіnlу hаdn't аnу іdеа thе аmоunt оf сhаngеs thаt wоuld соmе аbоut tо mаkе уоur fаvоrіtе роосh's lіfе еаsіеr, mоrе fun, аnd muсh mоrе соmfоrtаblе. Таkе dоg bеds fоr ехаmрlе. Тhеу соmе іn а hоst оf shареs, sіzеs, соlоrs аnd аrе mаdе fоr bоth thе dоg ...
Views: 1019 - Veiled Chameleon Care: What Every Owner Needs to Know - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2024 from Audie DeweyVeiled chameleons are fascinating reptiles that have become popular pets due to their unique appearance and intriguing behavior. However, owning a veiled chameleon is a significant responsibility that requires a thorough understanding of their specific needs. If you’re considering bringing one ...
Views: 329 - Veterinarian Recommended Dog Food Is Not Always The Best - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2011 from Derick SenatoreIf you notice, most of the recommended dog food by veterinarian's are usually the most popular and most advertised. I can't help but think that since a veterinarian is running a business, and that business is about making money and showing a profit, would this be a conflict of interests? Or put ...
Views: 677 - Veterinarians - How to Spot a Good One and Avoid a Bad One - by Submitted on Feb 26, 2009 from Jan RasmusenCancer rates are soaring, afflicting 46% of dogs and 39% of cats. All of us have, or know friends who have, a pet with diabetes, severe allergies, skin problems, liver or kidney disease or a heart problem. Obviously, something has gone terribly wrong with pet care. It's time to pull back the ...
Views: 1151 - 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 - Vets can help you cure our pets - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2011 from Glyn gdh JonesTo many household the pets are just like their family members. They treat and love them just like they do to other members of their family. And just like all of us even they are subjected to illness. In that case it is essential that go for an immediate treatment of your pets to assure healthy ...
Views: 576 - Vets For Pets And You - by Submitted on Aug 23, 2011 from Chris BoultonYour pet is a part of your family. You care for it and nurse it like you would a child. The loss of a pet can be a painful, life changing experience. While death is a natural part of life, there are things that we can do to make certain our dear friends are with us for as many years as possible. ...
Views: 578 - Vets in Cork Treat Parasites | The Pet Parents’ Alarm Guide - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2021 from Eric DesuzaHi, I am Milo. Surely, your next question is Who Milo? I’m a sweet little 1.5-year german shepherd underlying the discomfort caused by parasites. Trust me, that’s a horrible experience that my friends go through. Thanks to Vet in Carrigaline for treating my external and internal parasites before ...
Views: 620 - Viral Rescue Dogs That We Love - by Submitted on Apr 28, 2021 from Caitlin PurvisIt’s nice when you are scrolling through social media and you come across a video of a sweet dog. Then, you realise it’s a rescue dog and your heart breaks. Stories of dogs that have come through tough backgrounds to make it to amazing forever homes are some of the best videos on the ...
Views: 601 - Viral Rescue Dogs That We Love - by Submitted on Apr 28, 2021 from Caitlin PurvisIt’s nice when you are scrolling through social media and you come across a video of a sweet dog. Then, you realise it’s a rescue dog and your heart breaks. Stories of dogs that have come through tough backgrounds to make it to amazing forever homes are some of the best videos on the ...
Views: 568 - Visit The Neighboring Vet For Pet Assistance - by Submitted on Nov 15, 2011 from Chris BoultonWhen you buy a pet, it would want a deal of looking after. It is important to know precisely what your pet wants in order to be healthy and content. A good vet could do a lot to enhance the state of health of your dog. Proper vaccinations and neutering at an early age are just two such things ...
Views: 459 - Vital Canine Behavior Lessons And Hints You Can Use - by Submitted on Dec 22, 2011 from Billye TepeFor most people, the very first and most critical thing you'll do with a brand new doggie is put them in puppy obedience coaching. That training would certainly make them learn the right way to conduct themselves in specific circumstances that they will almost certainly face throughout their ...
Views: 713 - Vital Dog Behavior Classes And Guidelines Which You Can Use - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2011 from Trenton RodaFor some people, the preliminary and most critical thing you should undertake with a brand new doggie is put them in puppy behavior programs. That training will teach them how to behave in certain scenarios that they'll most likely experience during their life. Unfortunately, some masters either ...
Views: 835 - Vital Pet Vaccines: Responsible Pet Ownership And Awareness - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2008 from Gloria DorseySo, you've brought home a perky little puppy or kitten, feeling confident that your new best friend is quite healthy after its initial round of vet-administered pet vaccines. But just as you wouldn't expect your childhood vaccinations to last forever, neither will your pet's. Ultimately, the key ...
Views: 946 - Vizsla: The Hungarian Pride - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraOne of the many things that the country boasts is the Hungarian Vizsla Dog. It has been around for hundreds of years; bred for the purpose of hunting. It's but an excellent hunter, quietly sneaking up on prey. Also good for flushing out birds and locating other animals. Agility and speed coupled ...
Views: 924 - Volunteer For A Pet Adoption Day - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2011 from Sharon JardineIn larger cities, homeless pets wander aimlessly, searching for their next meal. Helpless animals are suffering and dying at the hands of an non compassionate society. Great minds have endeavored to find a cure for this insufferable injustice and, after years of searching, the answer has ...
Views: 1183 - Wainwrights Dog Food – Healthy Food for Your Dog - by Submitted on Apr 06, 2012 from James KretzerPet’s health are really related to pet’s food. Should you need to boost your dog’s health then you should pay a closer interest on what your dog eats. A shiny coat, lean body and bright eyes are just some in the signs you search for to tell that your dog is without a doubt healthy. So if your ...
Views: 3260 - Walk This Way - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2013 from shane molliwanDogs need exercise, and so do we. That being said, walking the dog sounds like a win-win proposition, now doesn’t it? But beyond physical exercise, there are many benefits that come with regular dog walking. Teaching your dog to walk obediently on a leash is one of the most basic, and most ...
Views: 886 - Want to Buy a Puppy? Think Before You Purchase that Pup! - by Submitted on May 02, 2009 from Tamsin SowdenLooking to buy a puppy? You'll find it hard to resist that cute, fluffy pup--especially when they look at you with those big appealing eyes! But before you rush out and buy that lovely new puppy, it's a good idea to ask yourself if you are really ready buy a dog. What does being 'ready' to buy ...
Views: 1265 - Want to Keep Your Dog Healthy? Buy these 5 Amazing Dog Toys Today - by Submitted on Apr 15, 2021 from dong haBeing a pet parent loads you with your pet's responsibilities, especially your contribution in making them happy every day. Dog toys are a way to allow them to play around and be themselves. It will also help you to be playful with them when you are free, and it can be included in their daily ...
Views: 541 - Want to Know the Root Causes to Many Behavioral Issues In Dogs? - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2011 from Mika MaddelaDo you have a dog with the tendency for destructive behaviors? Does your dog STILL eliminates in the house, very destructive, and often barks while you're away? It's driving your nuts, right? Well, truth be told, your pet shows the major symptoms of separation anxiety. Other signs that your ...
Views: 595 - Want to Learn Animal Communication? Check Your Attitude First - by Submitted on Apr 01, 2011 from Val HeartWe're all born knowing how to feel and connect with others over a distance, but as we grow up, our society begins to teach us other ways to communicate and often, we forget to ‘listen’ through our heartmind. There are a few Basic Principles you'll need to be aware if you want to begin opening ...
Views: 901 - Ward off ticks and dog fleas with a side-effects free medication - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2013 from Paul RyanTicks and dog fleas are a part of pet’s surrounding. They meet pets whenever there is a chance for the same. Dog fleas and ticks must be not tolerated and even if there is one, there must be no delay in killing it. Most people usually think that pesticides or pesticide lade medication is the ...
Views: 875 - Water Fun & Safety With Your Pet - by Submitted on May 07, 2015 from Colleen SedgwickMemorial Day is fast approaching and for many Americans that means time spent near the water either at the lake, canoeing the river or another family friendly activity. As summer nears weekends of swimming, fishing, and boating become more regular for many. That also means more dogs are being ...
Views: 1098 - 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 - Ways To Stop The Barking Dog - by Submitted on May 15, 2012 from Colin SealA barking dog is unable to simply be extremely annoying, it could drive people crazy and is often the reason behind bad neighbour relations. Understand how to stop your pet dog barking by training them any one of these simple anti barking devices. Methods to Stop a puppy Barking When you ...
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