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The Fearless and Friendly Boxer Dog

It is hard to imagine that a dog breed descended from the mastiff-type dogs of war and one whose progenitors were used for bull and bear baiting, is now one of the most popular family-oriented breeds in the world.The popular Boxer dog is a playful...
Mike MathewsJanuary 28, 2006

Feeding the Older Dog

Dog Food for the Older DogWhat changes do you need to make to your dog feeding regime as your dog gets older?The changes you make to your dog feeding regime, and when you make them will vary depending on the age of your dog, and the breed of your...
Leoanrd MutchJanuary 28, 2006

It Takes a Village to Raise a Puppy

It’s a look everybody’s witnessed – the frazzled face of a new parent who hasn’t slept through the night, hasn’t eaten a decent, sit-down meal, hasn’t enjoyed a long, hot shower in days.
Hope SaidelJanuary 28, 2006

How to Choose the Right Puppy for You

AWWWWW…who can resist the innocence of a small puppy? Puppies can provide so much joy and companionship in a person's life. As they say, dogs are man's best friend.
Gary NaveJanuary 26, 2006

Puppy Training, a Positive Introduction to basic Obedience exercises

Learning How to LearnPups are learning all the time and there is no reason to wait for them "to grow up" before you begin training. You can start your pup's first lessons at seven weeks.
Pat NolanJanuary 26, 2006

Teach Your Pup To Swim For Fun And Exercise

Introduction to the WaterWhether your pup is headed to the duck blind or you just want to teach him to swim for fun and exercise the techniques are the same. Dogs are land mammals and are not born knowing how to swim.
Pat NolanJanuary 26, 2006

Fear Of Spiders (Arachnophobia)

Arachnophobia can be triggered by the mere thought of a spider or even by a picture of one, in some cases. Many people who fear spiders feel panic entering a situation where spiders may be present.
Steve HillJanuary 26, 2006

All About Cats

Cats are the members of the Felidae family of canivorousmammals. Lion, tiger, leopard, jaguar, African wild cat arethe members of the cat family. Their closest relatives arecivets, hyenas and mongooses.
Vremde KattanJanuary 24, 2006

Pet Sitting - Start Your Own Business

Almost everyone sooner or later dreams of starting a home based business to make some extra money, or to be able to work part time. The one thing that stops most folks from acheiving this goal, is money.
Robert W. BenjaminJanuary 24, 2006

What To Expect From A Havanese

One of the most positive and prevalent traits you can expect from your Havanese is companionship and devotion. A Havanese can live in a small apartment setting with ease.
Fiona KellyJanuary 23, 2006