Pets and Animals Articles
85. Toilet Training Your Cat
It's a time consuming process and it's not for every owner or every cat, but it can be accomplished and it does make the cat and owner feel as if they have achieved something good.
86. All About Therapy Dogs
When people think of therapy dogs, they usually think of the familiar Golden Retriever or Black Labrador or the occasional mixed breed from the shelter. However, there are many dogs, of all breeds, that can be trained as therapy or assistant dogs for the disabled, and not just those confined to wheel chairs or blind persons.
87. How to compare the cost of pet foods
I recently received an email asking my opinion about a couple of different types of pet foods - what I thought about the quality of the foods. Both of the pet foods he asked about (which he was feeding his 'family') were what I considered to be very inferior foods. I informed him of this and his response was that they probably couldn't afford a better food.
88. Dog Training With Dog Training Aids
The art of persuasion is a good skill to develop when dog training. Your voice is the most important aspect of this skill. It's important to use your dog's name before each command, and to use a persuasive tone of voice. Keep your tone of voice low and pleasant, but also firm.
89. Searching for a Bichon Frise? Find a Breeder
Everybody loves a lap dog that is super affectionate - this describes the Bichon Frise perfectly! Small, white and cuddly, Bichons can make perfect pets where space is at a premium.
90. Pet Food Field Trip to Walmart
I took a little field trip yesterday - to Walmart and paid a visit to the pet food aisle. It was one of the most discouraging field trips I've ever taken. I'm not going to mention any product names but wow do I have some interesting pet food sales tricks to share with you.
91. Dog Crate Training For Your Pet Dogs
For most experts, dog crate training is done for the best interest of your new pet dogs or puppies.
92. Pet Insurance for Peace of Mind
Although the number of pet owners in the States is on the rise, most of those owners will not obtain pet insurance; strange when you consider how attached people become to their animals and treating them like family members. We all know just how important it is to have health insurance; providing the same for our pets only seems fair.
93. Compare Pet Insurance
Most pet owners in America have not arranged pet insurance; the reason for this remains a mystery. We all know just how important it is to have health insurance; should we be forgiven for not caring enough about our pets then?
94. Dog Training Hand Commands Guide
If an owner wishes along with using verbal commands to control their animal, they can also use hand commands as well. When it comes to teaching your dog the various different kinds of dog-training hand commands, you will in the beginning need to use verbal commands also. In this article, we look at just one of the ways in which a dog owner can teach such commands to their dog.
95. Mad Cow Pet Food?
The Salt Lake Tribune recently published an article warning livestock owners not to feed "cheap pet food to livestock". "Utah's state veterinarian is warning ranchers to avoid giving inexpensive pet food to their herds. Earl Rogers says most pet food has ingredients that could help spread an illness in livestock called BSE. It's against state and federal law to give it to cattle." BSE is mad cow disease.
96. Get a Dog and Improve Your Child's Behavior
Sometimes you can find creative ways to improve your childs behavior. Many times this bad behavior is simply the result of a lack of finding a creative outlet. Children need creative learning experiences to thrive and grow as individuals. Getting a dog might be just the right thing they need.
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