Cavalier King Charles Spaniels and the Care They Needed

Posted on: 07 January, 2009

Author: Richard Cussons

Finally... the time has come for you to bring home one of the Cavalier King Charles Spaniels bred by a reputable breeder in your area. With it comes the most exciting yet quite challenging responsibil... Finally... the time has come for you to bring home one of the Cavalier King Charles Spaniels bred by a reputable breeder in your area. With it comes the most exciting yet quite challenging responsibility - taking care and molding this little one to become a well-mannered dog that you can be proud of. By just thinking of this responsibility, sometimes it made some owners,...

Puppy Boarding Facilities - Options For When You Are Planning A Vacation

Posted on: 03 January, 2009

Author: Dean Forster

Puppy boarding refers to keeping a younger dog inside a facility for a number of different reasons. The owner may need to work during the day, have to go out of town unexpectedly or planning on taking... Puppy boarding refers to keeping a younger dog inside a facility for a number of different reasons. The owner may need to work during the day, have to go out of town unexpectedly or planning on taking a long vacation. The result is that they can't leave their dog alone and need someone to watch over them while they're gone. Those individuals often...

The Lions of the Desert

Posted on: 19 November, 2008

Author: Omer Ashraf

Desert Lions are amongst the most unique large predators on earth, that reside in the deserts of Africa. They have adapted to their life in deserts with unique behavioral modifications. They reside ... Desert Lions are amongst the most unique large predators on earth, that reside in the deserts of Africa. They have adapted to their life in deserts with unique behavioral modifications. They reside largely in the deserts present in the country of Namibia, in the south of Africa. Despite living in an adverse environment, these lions are quite healthy and fit, in fact perhaps even more so than...

Labrador Retriever As Therapy Dog

Posted on: 04 April, 2008

Author: Richard Cussons

A Labrador Retriever makes a good candidate for therapy dog because the breed is known as well-balanced and versatile breed. A Labrador Retriever has exceptional and working abilities making good work... A Labrador Retriever makes a good candidate for therapy dog because the breed is known as well-balanced and versatile breed. A Labrador Retriever has exceptional and working abilities making good working dogs and very friendly and mellow disposition making excellent family dog. Therapy dogs, also called therapy pets or visiting pets refer to a dog that helps people by just visiting them. They are trained to provide affection, comfort,...

Dog Ownership Comes With Responsibility

Posted on: 30 April, 2007

Author: Leo Enoch

Having a Dog comes with many responsibilities. The major cause for limitation imposed on dogs by many countries and states in America is because of irresponsibility of dog owners. People get dogs for... People get dogs for all the incorrect reasons which they regretted at the end. Owning a Dog should never become burdensome, which is why it is crucial that if you want to own a dog, do it for the right reason before getting one. You should not get a dog for: 1. Protection The wrong idea for people who have this rationale in owning a dog, is...

Dealing with your hyperactive dog

Posted on: 11 April, 2007

Author: Hope Saidel

About six years ago we brought home an adorable, sleepy, five-week old puppy. We knew it was too early for her to leave her mother, but the dam had stopped feeding the pups and walked away. She was do... About six years ago we brought home an adorable, sleepy, five-week old puppy. We knew it was too early for her to leave her mother, but the dam had stopped feeding the pups and walked away. She was done with them, so the humans took over. At that tender age, Kaylee was sleepy, darling and sweet. She’s still darling and sweet,...

A Cat of a Different Color

Posted on: 07 April, 2007

Author: Gary Kurz

A humorous story for those who love dogs and all the shenanigans they get into. This is a true story good for human interest publications. Scooter was the first dog I ever shared my life with. He came out of a cardboard box sitting in a department store. He cost me $4.99, almost all of my birthday money for that year. I didn't know it then, but that purchase was perhaps the best value I had ever gotten for my money in my life. He was definitely the best investment, for he paid out years of devotion and friendship that...

Find Out All You Need To Know About Choosing A Dog

Posted on: 24 February, 2007

Author: Richard Cussons

Almost any dog can make a perfect, loving companion.  The trick is knowing what kind of companion is right for you, because different breeds have different energy levels, requirements, health issues, ... Almost any dog can make a perfect, loving companion.  The trick is knowing what kind of companion is right for you, because different breeds have different energy levels, requirements, health issues, and other important factors that can make or break your relationship.   Fortunately, as long as you know what you're looking for, you can give yourself a much better chance for discovering the right kind of dog for...

Home Educating an Old Dog - Better Late than Never

Posted on: 14 December, 2006

Author: John Hinkle

Home disciplining an older dog is possible, in spite of what manyhumans imagine. A canine is never too elder to learn where you wish him or her to go exempt them. When you initially commence potty edu... Home disciplining an older dog is possible, in spite of what manyhumans imagine. A canine is never too elder to learn where you wish him or her to go exempt them. When you initially commence potty educating for an elder mutt you must reject any medical problems that might compromise for more complicated house educating. When you reject medical troubles it's time to...

Wingless Fleas

Posted on: 25 January, 2006

Author: Ryan Fyfe

- Cat Flea - Dog Flea - Northern Rat Flea - Oriental Rat FleaIt is rare that flea's become damaging to their host; in most cases they are just nuisances. There can however become a problem when the ho... It is important to note that opposite to what I said above, fleas can transmit diseases. This is a rare scenario, but does happen, and an example is the bubonic plague where the disease was transferred between rodents and humans. If that is not bad enough Murine typhus fever and even some cases of tapeworms can be transmitted by fleas. Fleas...