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Aggression behavior in a dog is a normal form of canine communication similar to human frustration or anger. Like human, aggressive behavior occurs in every dog.

Crate Training Tips: How to Crate Train Your Dog


A crate is a valuable and useful training tool. Its main purpose is to provide security, safety and protection for short term confinement while training a puppy or new dog about its own and house boundaries.

Tips & Guide To Looking For A Good Dog Trainer


Dog training is definitely not rocket science and is easier than you would expect particularly if you can get help from a good dog training book or guide. It's also certainly possible for almost any dog owners to train their dogs themselves provided they put in adequate amount of effort.

Biting & Nipping Behavior Can Kill Your Dog!


Dog bite injuries are alarmingly the most common condition that we human suffer from as a result of contact with dogs. In the United States alone, there are between 1-2 million people bitten by dogs each year.

The Geriatric (Older) Dog


Dogs mature and age at much different rates, usually according to size and breed. It is commonly held that dogs live 7 years for every year that we man does.

Preparing for Your New Pet


Getting a new pet can be a lot of fun. You can choose from a dog, cat, hamster, gerbil, rabbit, and the list goes on and on.

Dog Food - Which Diet is Best for Dogs?


Why The Food You Give Your Dog Matters!If you're like most dog owners, you probably assume that commerical dog foods with brand names that are easily identifiable - Purina, Iams, Pedigree, etc. - must be good for your pets, right? After all, millions of pet owners buy them and feed them to their beloved pets, and surely they wouldn't all give their dogs something harmful.

Feral Cats - Societys Problem Children


There is a lot of talk going on about what to do with the issue of feral cat population.Some measures have been proposed which will allow residents to kill what they perceive to be feral cats on their property.

Goldfish Feeding Tips


What's the best food for your Goldfish?Goldfish need food that is a combination of carbohydrates and vitamins to help them grow and fight disease. They particularly need vitamin A to make their colors look bright.

Goldfish Outdoors


How do you build a goldfish pond outdoors?The tools you will need are a shovel, pond liner and underlayment, a long enough rope, coping stones and decorations, plants, a pump (you will need a pump to run a filter, fountain, or waterfall and it will keep the water circulating and the plants healthy), a filter system and some cooperative friends or family members. Now you can get started.

Why the Heck Would You Have a Pet Snake (or lizard, crocodile, monitor, frog, turtle etc)?


This is a question that has been asked of me and a thousand (million?) other herp keepers. I think it's almost a case of once bitten, twice as determined.

10 Greatest Puppy Training Tips of All Time


The 10 Greatest Puppy Training Tips of All Time According to Dog Training Experts10) When trying to settle a puppy into a new home, providing them with a warm hot water bottle and placing a ticking clock in the room where they sleep will help to replicate the body heat and heartbeat of their litter mates and can really help them to relax in their new environment.9) When taking your puppy to the Vet for its first inoculations, health checks etc, it is good practice to sit with your puppy on your lap and not have him or her on the floor.

Why Crate Train My Dog?


A few years ago, before I decided to stay home with my kids, I worked as a veterinarian technician in an animal hospital. While at that job I saw so many clients who would bring in their dog and be upset because they had eaten something in the house, other than food, and were now sick.

Your Pets Medicine Chest - Medications To Keep On-Hand


We all know that good food, a loving home and plenty of exercise will go a long way in giving your dog and cat a happy and healthy life. But what about those times when some minor illness suddenly appears and it's 10 pm in the evening with no veterinarian available? (For those of you who have small children.

Sugar Gliders, Pocket Pets


Many people are searching for different means to have pets. Dogs and cats are not always the best choice of pets for everyone.

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When Fido has to fly
Boston Globe, United States - 2 hours ago
Like many other pet owners, we were clueless about flying a dog overseas. It turns out that under rules launched in 2002 called the Pets Travel Scheme, ...
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AFP

Ex-NFL player Vick allowed dogs to savage family pets: report
AFP - Nov 22, 2008
RICHMOND, Virginia (AFP) — Jailed ex-National Football League star Michael Vick allowed his fighting dogs to savage family pets, a federal government agency ...

Even pets feeling sting of financial struggles
Foster's Daily Democrat, NH - 2 hours ago
Pet owners also are delaying veterinary appointments and avoiding expensive treatments because of financial issues, according to local vets. ...

Go and beg, but pet's illness not exception to rules
Baltimore Sun, United States - 2 hours ago
We do many things for our pets that defy logic. The American marketplace has tapped into this, creating a $50-billion-a-year industry. ...

Providence Journal

Exotic pets risky for young kids
Providence Journal, RI - 15 hours ago
By LINDSEY TANNER AP AP / TIBOR OLAH CHICAGO — Warning: young children should not keep hedgehogs as pets — or hamsters, baby chicks, lizards and turtles ...

Mortgage meltdown results in pets going to pound
CNN - Nov 21, 2008
With foreclosures disrupting life, from the family house down to the dog house, and as Americans toil through a tough economic landscape, some of their pets ...
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Abandoned pets awaiting loving homes
VillageSoup Belfast,  USA - 3 hours ago
(Image courtesy of Justin Blake) So, too, has the adoptable pet population at Maine Coast Animal Rescue, an organization that houses strays at the Canine ...

Homeless Pets Finding Families at Petland Stores Nationwide
MarketWatch - Nov 21, 2008
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio, Nov 21, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The results of Petland's Adopt-A-PetSM survey mean good news for homeless pets at Petland stores ...

Daily Home Online

No pets allowed!
Daily Home Online, AL - 7 hours ago
By Elsie Hodnett LINCOLN — While most local communities allow four-legged friends in municipal parks, a 19-year-old ordinance prohibits pets in all Lincoln ...

Animal Shelter benefit gives pets Santa time
BlueRidgeNow.com, NC - 1 hour ago
Pet owners donated $15 to have their pets in a photo with Santa. A lot of the dogs acted just like children going to see Santa. Some were excited to see the ...

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