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181) Making Dog - Cat Introductions
Author:
Audrey Frederick
Category:
Pets
Since our Universe is made up of diverse people and some love cats and some love dogs, there comes a time when these two different sorts of people decide to co-exist together.They are certain they can get along together, but what about their beloved pets? Well, with patience and planning, the cat and dog can learn to become friends. Maybe not best buddies, but can learn to live together, if you are patient enough to follow certain procedures.First of all, you do not throw the...
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182) Self Empowerment and Perspective - Key Components of Animal Healing
Author:
Karen Elise Nowak
Category:
Pets
How many times in interactions with our animals do we forget to invite them to be part of the equation, doing things to them, and not with them? This change alone can manifest many positive results by changing their feelings of being powerless to those of feeling empowered.For many years prior to the age of present day medicine and its accessibility to the mass population, we relied more on ourselves for our healing. Over time we came to believe that through traditional medicine, the...
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183) Finding Suitable Cages for Ferrets
Author:
Jennifer A Johnson
Category:
Pets
Another domesticated animal these days, although relatively rare, are the ferrets. Ferrets are domestic mammals that typically have brown, black, white or mixed fur and have an average length of approximately 20 inches.Ferrets are energetic, curios animals that are interested in their surroundings when awake. They spend up to 18 hours a day sleeping and sleep more than most domesticated animals. Ferrets are interested in holes, pipes and other small enclosed areas, and seem compelled...
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184) Top 10 Animal Hospitals In the Miami area
Author:
Zander Smith
Category:
Pets
No more pain to your family's beloved pet. Here is a list of Top 10 of Animal Hospitals in the Miami, FL area. This list was compiled by how frequently the Animal Hospital's information is kept in people's digital address books. The Animal Hospitals that are used more frequently are stored more frequently. The No.1 Animal Hospital on this list has been stored the most amount of times by Miami residents. Generally, people only store a business' information in their address books if they are s...
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185) Save a Pet
Author:
James J. Jones
Category:
Pets
Emergency situations can strike without a moment's notice. Disaster and Emergency Kits are vital to have on hand and have saved countless lives. Are most people prepared when a disaster strikes? Sadly, the answer is no. And for many people, it is because either they have no idea what items they should have on hand for an emergency or they put off putting together a disaster kit and it becomes one of those things on the 'to do' list that just never gets done. For the few people that actually...
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186) Pet Parties!
Author:
James J. Jones
Category:
Pets
According to the recent statistics from the Humane Society of the United States, almost 40% of all households own at least one dog and 36% own at the least one cat. That is an approximation of close to 170 million pets that Americans have in their homes. This is a market that you could tap into by offering your favorite choices of pet products at fun in-home parties.Since our pets are an important part of our families, we obviously spend money on many things for them just as we do for...
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187) Finding a Name for Your Pet Hamster
Author:
Lyna Murray
Category:
Pets
One of my favorite things about keeping pets is naming them. Naming a pet is fun because it creates a special bond between you and your pet, much like the bond between parents and a child. Finding a name for a hamster can be difficult sometimes because there are so many to choose from. You can, however, decide on what to call your hamster by selecting some criteria you'd like in its name.Firstly, most people will choose their hamster's name based on gender. A male hamster can be given...
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188) Oral And Dental Health Are Keys To Your Pets Quality Of Life
Author:
Paul Skellenger
Category:
Pets
Diagnosis: Tartar and gingivitis, Grade I.Treatment: Dental prophy. This procedure is performed under general anesthesia. After a thorough examination, the teeth are scaled using specialized hand instruments and an ultrasonic scaler. All plaque and tartar is removed and every tooth in the mouth is carefully cleaned. The teeth, gums, and the periodontal tissues are then examined by the doctor to be sure they are healthy, with special attention paid to areas below the gum line. Then the...
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189) Find Great Outdoor Dog Beds For The Elements
Author:
Joede De
Category:
Pets
Like many products today, there are so many options for dog beds that it may be confusing to find just the right one for your dog. But for those people that are trying to choose all-natural and organic products when possible, you may be surprised to know that you can have an organic dog bed as well. If you are interested in all-natural and organic materials, then a latex dog bed might be what you are looking for.Latex is made from all-natural rubber from the rubber tree, making an all...
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190) Cat Training
Author:
Cortney Martin
Category:
Pets
Many people believe that cat training is too difficult, and often let their cat's behavior problems continue based solely on this fact. The idea that cats are too hard or too stubborn to train, is just simply not true. They may not be as easy or as willing to comply as dogs might be, but training your cat is not an impossible task, in fact, it isn't even very difficult if you go about it in the right ways.
Now, when referring to cat training, I don't mean teaching your kitty to do tricks....
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191) Pet Nutrition and Health - Continuous Learning!
Author:
Richard Monson
Category:
Pets
When people moved from rural areas to more populated centers for job accessibility, cultural and entertainment purposes, the age old way of feeding a pet table scraps and allowing a free running pet to scrounge for food, changed. The concentration of people meant pets and people existed in a more confined environment. Individuals did less and less growing of their own food and more and more processed foods were purchased.The resulting change of humans purchasing processed foods crea...
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192) Pet Poisoning Symptoms - Your Rhubarb Plants Can Be Harmful
Author:
Elizabeth Orr
Category:
Pets
It is a well known fact to many, that a substance called oxalate is quite prevalent in the leaves of the rhubarb plant. It is quickly absorbed into the bloodstream if ingested and can cause severe problems.Rhubarb lovers and gardeners alike know that only the stems are eaten, and the leaves are cut off at harvest time. Some of us faithfully wear gloves at all times. Some do not. Some people compost the leaves. Others make a quick trip to the garbage dump. There is some debate on...
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193) Pet Care - 5 Easy Ways to Keep Happy Pets
Author:
Donald Mckenzie Jr
Category:
Pets
1) Create a great living atmosphere for your pet.One of the best things you can do for your pet is to create a highly comfortable atmosphere for them. This goes for pet dogs, cats, birds, mice, lizards, turtles, rabbits, and all other house pets. Think of it this way; would you like to live an uncomfortable house? That answer is an obvious one. Your pet is a living being and would love to live comfortably in a good atmosphere. A couple things going for this tip include fresh drinking...
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194) Grieving The Loss Of A Loved Animal Companion
Author:
Diane Pomerance Ph.D.
Category:
Pets
Today, perhaps more than ever before in history, our animal companions have played a more important role and assumed a greater meaning and significance in the lives of millions of Americans. It is estimated that there are approximately 68 million dogs and 73 million cats living in U.S, households. and that the pet industry generates nearly $36 billion dollars in revenues per year. As our lives become increasingly stressful and challenging - as our world becomes increasingly complex, perilou...
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195) Helping Your Kids Cope With The Death Of A Pet
Author:
Diane Pomerance Ph.D.
Category:
Pets
Children and pets share a very special bond. Pets are loving and affectionate and fun to play with. Pets provide entertainment, companionship, friendship and camaraderie. They are privy to children's deepest feelings and secrets. They never blame or yell at children; rather, they offer unconditional love, loyalty and affection. They do not judge, and they always forgive...They offer a safe haven and a zone of comfort and security wherein children are able to let down their guard and be...
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196) Sharing The Holidays With Our Pets
Author:
Diane Pomerance Ph.D.
Category:
Pets
The holidays represent a time of warmth, joy, inspiration, love, friendship and camaraderie and an opportunity to spend time with friends and family members -some new and some with whom we have grown up and shared a lifetime of love and cherished experiences and memories. However, for many of us who live far away from and are unable to be with close friends and family members, the holidays can be a very sad, lonely and depressing time. We may feel detached or alienated from others and disass...
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197) A New Pet For Christmas?
Author:
Diane Pomerance Ph.D.
Category:
Pets
It's easy to envision the joy on a child's face when he unwraps what could be the best holiday gift he has ever received - in fact the greatest gift he has EVER, EVER received - a cuddly, adorable puppy or kitten who purrs or coos gently as he snuggles contentedly in his arms. The child can hardly contain his excitement at the prospect of sharing his life with such a loving, beautiful, exuberant living creature- one whom he instinctively knows will be his best, truest and most loyal friend a...
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198) Hurricane Katrina - Would You Risk Your Life for Your Pet?
Author:
Diane Pomerance
Category:
Pets
Would you risk your life for your pet? Hurricane Katrina taught those who love animals as well as the general public that yes, indeed, people have loved and will continue to love their pets enough to sacrifice their own lives for them. For many, this fact is surprising, even shocking. After all we're socialized to regard animal life as less important than our own. Many people still view animals (even beloved pets) as chattel, our property, as frivolous or unnecessary additions to our fa...
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199) Dogs Are People Too
Author:
Denny Phillips
Category:
Pets
Have you ever noticed the big brown eyes of your dog pleading with you to get a bite of food or to be taken for a walk? Those eyes are telling you something. They are literally speaking to you. It just affirms my belief that dogs are people too.Each dog has his own unique personality, just like the members of your family do. Do you have a rambunctious, energetic little boy who runs around the house with a paper airplane, zooming from this room to the next? Have you ever seen a Ja...
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200) Why Does America Ignore Pet Health Insurance For Their Pets?
Author:
Brandon James
Category:
Pets
There are millions of pet owners in America but the vast majority does not have pet insurance; this is peculiar when they are generally loved like any other person in the home. Every American knows how important it is to organize health insurance; if that is the case, shouldn't our pets should be looked after as well?This is an often-overlooked area and thought to be superfluous by some; this attitude quickly changes when these pet owners are presented with the bills for treatment. Ma...
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