Pets and Animals Articles
451: Choosing a Dog in Your Senior Years
Many people find that as they get older and they start to lose their friends, that they need something such as a new pet to fill a void in their life. If you are faced with the decision of choosing a dog to be by your side and to grow old with you, then here are some things to keep in mind.
The first thing that you should consider when choosing
452: Choosing The Right Cat Litter Box Part 1
Many types of cat litter are on the market. Most litters are disposable; some are even flushable. Clawed cats are not likely to care what type you use. Declawed cats, on the other hand, are often challenged with litter box issues.
Non clumping clay litters: Granulated pieces of clay litter are about the size of small-grain rice. 100% clay litte
453: Choosing The Right Horse For Calf Roping
When it comes to weekends at the rodeo, riders and their horses must be equally athletic. Particularly when it comes to the rodeo's timed events - barrel racing, steer wrestling and calf roping - athleticism is essential. The success of the rodeo cowboy is measured as much by having the right horse, as it is by the cowboy's athletic skills and timi
454: Choosing The Right Parrot Food
What is the best parrot food and why? There is no single answer to this question as many different types of parrot food are good for different reasons. However it is important to find out which foods are good and why because you never know what really goes into certain products. So what are the benefits and disadvantages of particular food groups?
455: Cockatoo Care Tips
To help keep your parrot healthy and happy, you need to know how to care for him/her.
HOUSING-The bigger the cage, the better, but there are some general guidelines for cages. For a smaller cockatoo, its cage should be no smaller than 30" wide by 20" deep by 43" deep. For larger cockatoos (such as umbrella cockatoos), the cage should be no small
456: Collie Dog Breed Essential Facts And Information
The Collie belongs in the Herding Group of the A.K.C. There are two varieties, the Smooth coat and the "Rough". The Collie was always a favorite "farm dog" in the United States way before the advent of television and when "Lassie Come Home" became a film and later a TV series, its popularity soared even more.
The movie emphasized the Collie's h
457: Collie Puppy Facts And Information
The television series "Lassie" made Lassie the beloved symbol for Collies in America. Your new Collie puppy won't measure up to the wonder dog, but you'll most likely find him a wonderful family dog.
The Family Protector
The Collie was originally bred to herd sheep, and still has a strong protective instinct, which makes them an excellent cho
458: Committing to a Puppy
"I want a puppy! I want a puppy!" If you have children, you've probably heard this before. But one thing that kids - and sometimes their parents - don't realize is that while a puppy may be cute and full of energy when it's young, it will grow into a full-sized dog with full-sized commitments. If you and your kids aren't ready to take on this l
459: Common Dog Breeding Misconceptions Explained
The breeding and keeping of dogs has been cluttered up with as much superstitious trash as has the breeding and rearing of the human animal. The care of dogs has been left largely to uninformed underlings who have wished much of their empiric nonsense upon their betters. Until a comparatively recent time, indeed, science itself has been at little p
460: Common Situations in Which Dog Training Problems Occur
Dog training problems are quite likely to be experienced when it comes to dog training obedience. The training problems that are likely to be experienced are often a direct result of many different complications that may be encountered during training. If you are attempting to conduct dog training obedience, it is very likely that you will eventual
461: Competing In Dressage Tips For Your Dressage Horse Show
Many horse people find that while riding at home is fun, they are interested in trying to show their horse. If you have been working on dressage at home, or even if you are mostly just riding on the flat, you might want to check out a local dressage show for your first venture into the ring.
Most dressage shows have pre-selected tests that are
462: Composing Those Shots of Your Cats
Everyone understands how much we love our pets and one of the first places we look when we go to someones home that has pets is on the walls for pictures. It's hard to find a pet owner who doesn't have pictures of their cat or dog somewhere in their home and to that end it's a good idea to know a little something about taking pictures of our furry
463: Connecting Your Dog s Habits To Its Ancestors
There are some things a dog cannot help doing. If he is going to bite someone, he needs to look at his target, and he needs to bare his teeth.
If he is going to defend himself, he has to tuck his ears back and his tail down and turn aside. In the dark unrecorded mists of wolf history, wolves that had the wits to notice these things had an edge
464: Coonhound What Kind is Yours
Coonhound is typically a very generic term used to describe any of several breeds that are used extensively (though not exclusively) in hunting raccoons. If you want to know the specifics, there are six breeds that are counted as Coonhounds. Any of the six, or any combination of these breeds, will typically generate a dog that can detect, track and
465: Crate Training Your Dog
A dog crate is a metal and plastic cage for your dog to sleep in or be in while you are away, the crate helps give your dog a secure place to live while in your home and a place to retreat to when things get a bit to hectic as they do in many family homes today.
Crate training is a very popular and effective technique for teaching your dog right
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