Pets and Animals Articles (Sorted by date)

Chick: A hatchlingCapon: A castrated male used for meat. (How much could that yield?)Pullet: A female chicken under one year old. Hen: A female chicken over one year of age Rooster: A male chicken over one year of age.Raising Chickens for the first...

This article is the second in a 3-part series about changing dog behavior using positive dog training methods.Be a leader, a dog will follow. From the last article, remember King and his dominant dog behavior?

Dogs have a wonderful sense of humor. The moment you turn on your camera – they stop doing whatever made you reach for it. Great pet pictures do happen, just not as often as we’d like.The keys to great pictures of your dog are planning and...

Breeding dogs is an exciting experience. From the time a proper mate is found to the point that the puppies are born, it is crucial to take careful steps to make this successful.Professional dog breeders do not breed frequently and will only do so...

Have you noticed that being around a dog that is trained is lovely to be around?Dogs that are trained are less likely to jump up on people, and are less at risk of biting someone.

Separation anxiety, also known in the dog training world as owner absent misbehavior, is one of the most frequently encountered problems in the world of dog training.

If you have dog lovers in your family, it’s time to think of some unique gifts you can give them this Christmas. They will remember this gift for a long time if you not only give them a gift form themselves, but include something for their dog...

Other than photographing our kids, there's probably nothing we enjoy photographing more than our pets--in my case my two Ragdoll cats. (In case you've never seen Ragdolls, they're "giant" cats that were first bred in the...

Puppies are eager and willing to do the right thing. They love your happy face and the squealy noises you make when they have done something great. They will do ANYthing to please you because of the loving rewards they get from being a Good Dog.

So today is the big day, your new dog or puppy is coming to his new home! Getting a new dog means you’ll need a few more accessories to go with him.