Pets

Articles on all areas related to pets

September 10, 2008

  • Bringing Your New Puppy Home for the First Time!

    There\’s something about puppies that always brings out a bright smile on the faces of children. If you are thinking about a birthday gift or a Christmas gift for your child, a cute little puppy may be just the thing. You will be guaranteed to get a full beaming smile and a big hug. And your child will have future full of memories that will last for life.

September 5, 2008

  • MYTHS of pet food

    Read on to learn out the real facts of common myths such as: By products are bad inedible & discarded animal parts, corn is a filler and is sickly digested, raw food is better than dry food, corn drives allergic reaction, dry food causes bloating, extraordinary protein causes hot spot and etc.

July 29, 2008

July 3, 2008

  • The Right Food For Your Dog

    Food is important for human beings as well as animals. Human beings require essential nutrients like vitamins, proteins and minerals for their all round growth. In the same way dogs also require nutritious food. This article will help you choose \’Quality Dog Food\’ for your dog.

June 26, 2008

  • Get Your Puppy Ready for Nail Clipping

    Clipping your puppy\’s nails at home can save you a lot of time and money, but it can also be rather stressful if you dont prepare your puppy for it. Making sure that a dog is ready to have his nails clipped is easiest to do when they are young, so start getting your puppy used to the idea early on and you\’ll have a more compliant adult dog when it comes to nail clipping, whether you do it at home or take your dog to a vet.

June 17, 2008

  • Homecooked Dog Food

    You may have heard the stories of canned and boxed pet foods turning out to be dangerous leading to a recall of these types of products. Some dog owners who worry about pet food recalls are becoming quite skeptical about the quality of commercial dog food. To this extent they are looking for safe, nutritious foods for their dogs and opting to make home cooked dog food rather than buy commercial foods.

May 26, 2008

April 26, 2008

  • What Food Should I Feed My Dog?

    Owning a pet is an awesome stress reliever. It is a fact that owning a dog can bring great happiness to your life. Dogs, like humans, need love, proper care, clean surroundings, exercise and a good, nutritious food.

April 11, 2008

  • You can make your dog more obedient and get rid of their behavior problems just by using the techniques that SitStayFetch teaches in their course, or at least that is what they claim. So I will be conducting a case study to determine if their dog training tips will work to make my dog obedient to my commands.

March 15, 2008

  • Tips on how to train a dog the easiest way

    Dogs are remarkable animals capable of learning a variety of complex behaviors if owners commit a little time each and train in small steps using patience and understanding. In this article, we have listed 15 dog training tips which will help you to achieve this goal.

March 11, 2008

  • What to Look for in Dog Chew Toys

    Dog chew toys are some of the best gifts you can get yourself and your dog. Dogs have the natural inclination to chew. Toys for chewing are the best solution to stop them from gnawing on your shoe, sofa, bags and clothes. At the same time, chew toys can help decrease pet anxiety and prevent accidental swallowing of foreign objects. Your dog\’s enjoyment, safety and satisfaction, however, depend on finding the right toys.

February 20, 2008

  • How Is The Largest Beef Recall In History Connected To Pets?

    The U.S. is experiencing the largest beef recall in history. Major television networks and social websites on the Internet have provided a hidden camera video provided by the Humane Society showing downer cattle - animals that are sick or diseased and unable to stand - being prodded with fork lifts and beaten in attempts to move them to the slaughter area. If you can stomach it, the link to the video is below. The video is very difficult to view and alarming to know that any meat processor would disregard the safety of U.S. citizens and process diseased animals into human food. Pet owners should be aware that even though it is illegal to process downer cattle into human food, it is legal and common to process these downer animals into pet food.

February 17, 2008

  • Should Pet Owners Still Be Concerned With Imported Pet Foods?

    You might have heard of this story in the national news, it happened this week - the day before Valentines Day - in a neighboring city to where I live.A small shard of metal was found in a child\’s Valentines sucker - a Pokemon Valentine sucker - and the product was quickly recalled.As soon as the story broke here on local news - before they even announced where the product was made - I knew where it came from.It was made in China.

February 6, 2008

  • Help To Avoid Another Pet Food Recall

    The pet food recall that began in March of 2007 was the worst in history. No one can tell you for certain that a pet food will not be recalled, but there are things to look for and avoid that can improve your chances to locate a healthy, safe food for your dog or cat.

November 28, 2007

  • Dogs Diet: The Benefits of Fiber and Glucosamine

    Obedience is prevalent in both humans and pets. Too often, pet\’s become overweight. Fiber in your dog\’s diet is a terrific way to help your pet lose excess weight. Maintaining a healthy weight is crucial to the longevity and quality of your dog\’s life. We know that fiber cannot accomplish weight loss on its own, but it can truly make a difference. Fiber helps to keep your dog feeling full and content without large amounts of calories.

November 27, 2007

  • Dogs Diet: Puppy and Green Bean Dog Diet

    You can choose to feed your new puppy one of several options. Natural and organic puppy dog diets have become more popular in recent years. Some pet owners prefer to feed a raw diet to their puppy. Most people choose to use kibble as the main component of the puppy dog\’s diet. For this reason, I will focus primarily on this choice.

November 24, 2007

  • What Are The Effects Of Canned and Dry Dogs Diet?

    A dog\’s diet affects every aspect of their health and well being. You undoubtedly want only the very best for your furry friend. When it comes to choosing the best for your dog\’s diet, you have so many options available. It can be hard to determine which food will have the most positive effect on your dog\’s diet and health. Which is better, canned dog food or dry kibble?

  • Do You Know Anything About Your Dogs Diet?

    The type of treats you give your dog also makes a difference in your dog\’s diet. Do you pass out cookies and scraps from dinner, or maybe a piece of popcorn or two? Junk food for you becomes junk food for your pet. In fact, some healthy foods for you are not good for your dog. Raisins are a healthy snack for humans to munch on between meals, but they can be detrimental to the health of your dog. Keep your dog\’s diet healthy even during snack time with treats.

November 23, 2007

  • The Switching and Maintaining Of Your Dogs Diet

    Many reasons exist that may cause you to feel the need to switch your dog\’s diet. A puppy, for example, must change from milk during nursing to dog food. Your adult dog may need to transition to a dog food diet specifically designed for senior dogs. Health reasons may be yet another cause for a switch.

November 21, 2007

  • The Shih Tzu - A Puppy Par Excellence

    The Shih Tzu, pronounced shi ah zoo, is a breed from China that comes with a unique classification. It is considered the oldest breed and smallest of the Tibetan holy dogs, facts that seem backed up by its faint resemblance to a small lion.

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