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1) Shea Butter for Your Dog
Author:
Robyn Scott
Category:
Pets
There are many pet owners who find that their pooches are suffering from one skin problem to the other. Many people don't think about this, because when we look at our four legged friends, all we see is fur. However, under that fur, your dog's skin can be just as sensitive as our skin, or even more sensitive. Some of the common problems that owners will see are itchy or irritated skin, dry skin and scaling, and even redness or bumps. There are many things that you can try that will help you avo...
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2) Shea Butter For Your Cat
Author:
Robyn Scott
Category:
Pets
If one of your family members is a short, four legged little guy that says, 'meow,' you may have noticed that from time to time his skin can seem irritated. If your cat has problems that make him itch, or you notice that his skin is scaly and dry, he may have sensitive skin. Cats can have sensitive skin just like people, although we don't think about this all of the time, because all we see on our cats is fur. However, there are many things which might cause your cat to have irritated and dry s...
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3) Christmas Gifts for Dogs
Author:
Poochieheaven
Category:
Pets
People often buy gifts for family and friends during Christmas and almost forget the most loved ones- "The pooches". The well known fact about Christmas is that "Christmas is for everyone". Rich or poor, young or old every loved ones have the opportunity to celebrate the holy Christmas. So does your pooch. While buying gifts for your friends, family and relatives this Christmas, you must also remember that the dogs, "man's best friends" also deserve a Christmas gift.
When it comes to Christ...
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4) Ticks on Dogs: How to Keep your Dog Tick-Free
Author:
Cristian Stan
Category:
Pets
Dog ticks are very common in dogs that are always in the woods or are always out on a hike. Ticks can affect other household pets so try to keep them apart whenever one of them is suffering from this condition.
While there are dog tick creams and lotions that do work in killing ticks, they rarely can physically eliminate them. Dead ticks end up still attached to your dog's hair, making them feel itchy and uncomfortable.
Removing dog ticks with tweezers is bad practice. There are differen...
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5) Dog Arthritis: Caring for Dogs with Arthritis
Author:
Cristian Stan
Category:
Pets
If your dog is diagnosed with arthritis, it is very important that you do what it takes to allow it live longer and quite comfortably despite its medical condition. There are effective ways to treat dog arthritis these days.
However, you shouldn't just limit yourself to the medicines and the cures given by the vet. You should also do your share in alleviating the pain that your pet goes through in your own little way.
Caring for dogs with arthritis is very crucial. Right now, there are m...
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6) The Basic Tips On Puppy Training
Author:
Wei King
Category:
Pets
Train your puppy to lie down
When you train the puppy to lie down in front, you should hold the leash in your left hand. First, let the puppy lie down in front of you,then shake your right hand from the top down, and say "lie down" to him. At the same time, pull the leash down with your left hand to hang his head down and lie the whole body down. If the puppy is unwilling, you can pull his collar down. As well, when you give the command, you can pull his forelegs to be straight befo...
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7) Osteochondritis Dissecans: Dog Bones Disorder
Author:
Hannah Serrano
Category:
Pets
In any joint in the body, two bones come together and movement is allowed between them, there is an exceptionally smooth area of cartilage covers in surface of each bone which acts as a cushion and protects the underlying bone. If anything disrupts this smooth cartilage surface, movement of the joint becomes painful, this is called Osteochondritis Dissecans. OCD usually affects shoulder, ankle, elbow and knee joints, and primarily seen in human, horse and dog. In dogs, OCD ma...
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8) First Aid for Dog Diarrhea
Author:
Cristian Stan
Category:
Pets
If your dog is suffering from diarrhea, it is not right to just let the condition take its toll. While diarrhea may heal without you doing anything about it, that path is a very dangerous road to take.
Pet owners should always be aware of what their pets are going through for their own benefit. Certain diseases prove to have irreversible effects. And you don't want your pet to die from a health condition if you can help it.
The case is very true with dog diarrhea. Dog diarrhea can cause...
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9) Dog Ear Mites: Are Dangerous to Your Dog?
Author:
Cristian Stan
Category:
Pets
So, will ear mites propose a danger to my dog? The simple answer to this question is yes. Ear mites may affect your dog greatly.
While it can rarely cause accidental death, it would certainly affect your dog's joyful nature. Ear mites are small inconveniences for your pets. Worse, they are living organisms that are thriving on their body for food.
It is possible to find ear mites in dogs and cats, as well as other small animals. Ear mites can be considered as parasites, which actually f...
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10) Dealing with Kennel Cough
Author:
Cristian Stan
Category:
Pets
A lot of dog owners disregard kennel cough. The reason for this is because of the fact that the disease can possibly heal on its own. But this is such a very big risk to take.
Dogs suffering from kennel cough need medical care and attention. Kennel cough could get worse any minute. Furthermore, it can just be a symptom of a much severe disease lurking inside your dog.
You know that your dog has kennel cough if it makes hacking cough sounds every now and then. There may or may not be whit...
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11) Types of cat scratching posts
Author:
Jhoana Cooper
Category:
Pets
Cats scratch for different reasons and the act of scratching provides the cat with the necessary exercise in order to keep their bodies supple. By scratching, cats also mark their territories and indoor cats that don't have any scratching posts, have as their only option your furniture and carpets. Fortunately for cat owners, nowadays there is a wide selection of cat scratching posts available and it is practically impossible not to find something your cat would like.
Since cats differ great...
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12) How to choose cat scratching posts
Author:
Jhoana Cooper
Category:
Pets
Most families have at least a pet in their homes and often, this pet is a cat, since what can be more adorable than a cat that we can spoil when we get home? However, although there are many cat lovers out there, one thing is sure: all cats scratch and as a consequence they end up ruining our furniture, our carpets and other of our belongings. If this is your situation, there's no need to despair because nowadays there is a way to keep your cat from scratching your goods.
Cats scratch all th...
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13) Why Use Colostrum on your horse?
Author:
Smooth Run Equine, Inc.
Category:
Pets
Colostrum is the pre-milk liquid produced from the mammary glands during the first 24-48 hours after birth. During this short duration of time, the immune factors and the growth factors are still at their peak and contain several times the factors compared to colostrum taken during later milkings.
Bovine Colostrum contains over 37 different important natural immune factors and more than 8 growth factors that work with the body to combat illness and promote full health. While the immune facto...
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14) Patellar Luxation - Kneecap Disease on Dogs
Author:
Hannah Serrano
Category:
Pets
Patellar luxation is usually a congenital condition in which the kneecap, or patella, dislocates outside of its normal trochlear groove. This dislocation, clinically referred to as luxation, can occur on either the medial, or inside surface, or the lateral, or outside surface, of the knee. There are varying degrees of patellar luxation that are graded depending on whether the patella is intermittently or constantly luxated. This abnormal displacement of the kneecap results in pain, cartilage da...
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15) Select The Best Carrier for Your Canine Friend
Author:
Poochieheaven
Category:
Pets
A dog carrier is your best choice when it comes to traveling long distances with your little friend. It is basically a padded bag with sufficient space to accommodate your pet comfortably. They are of varied sizes, shapes and styles. The market is flocked with different types of dog carriers like dog strollers, dog crates, designer dog carriers and the newly fashionable dog backpack. Which one you choose depends largely upon the size and the breed of the dog you have; and the lifestyle you wish...
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16) Choose The Right Dog Bed For Your Pooch
Author:
Poochieheaven
Category:
Pets
Do you know what exactly is a dog's home? It is his bed. And so selecting the right dog bed is important. Some owners already have an idea of what they are looking for in a dog bed, but other owners are unsure of even where to begin looking for one. While it may seem as easy as just going to a local store and selecting a bed, there are actually a large variety to consider, and with this comes a variety of different factors to take into consideration before purchasing a bed.
5. The Price
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17) Dog Clothes For Halloween
Author:
Poochieheaven
Category:
Pets
Remember the old Halloween day? When adults escort their children door to door with the children dressed up in cute, scary and funny costumes. Halloween is no longer limited to small children with big imaginations. Even their furry friends (dogs) can also dress up for Halloween.
The demand for Halloween dog clothes has grown in the past number of years. Some families like to have their dog with them while trick-or-treating for security purposes; how about dressing your buddy up for Halloween...
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18) Pet Pizzazz: Gifts For Pets
Author:
Isla Campbell
Category:
Pets
If you're thinking of buying a loved one a pet for their Christmas present, you may want to investigate the accessory options on the market, from the practical to the unusual.
If you're collecting a canine friend for that special someone the basic supplies required include a lead, toys and chews, and a food bowl along with some food to fill it with! If you're looking for more than just the basic supplies you will be pleased to hear that the market for pet accessories is fairly...
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19) Dog Dry Skin - Tips and Treatments
Author:
Hannah Serrano
Category:
Pets
Shiny coat is a sign of healthy pet. Dogs can have all sorts of skin problems and they range in severity from benign to very serious. As Winter approaches and the temperature begins to drop, you notice a new behavior with your dog: he is constantly scratching, biting or licking his fur. As each day grows cooler, his behavior worsens. Winter is also a time when we experience dry hands and feet, and as such we require extra treatment during this time to keep our skin moist and healthy. Any dog ca...
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20) "German Shepherd Puppy Training The Easy Way In 5 Simple Steps"
Author:
Robert Sims
Category:
Pets
Let's make it fun for you and the new member of your family..."Your beautiful German Shepherd Puppy". Just follow the 5 simple and easy to apply steps listed below and you'll have yourself a well balanced, loving and sociable dog in the future.
Step # 1: House Training.
Your little puppy is just like a little baby meaning he will want to relieve himself regularly, usually around every 45 minutes or so... Your puppy will want to go to the toilet after drinking, sleeping, playing and especial...
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