"Can I have a puppy Please, oh please, I'll take care of it and look after it and everything" Just what do you say to your kids when they ask for a pet It is perfectly true that growing up with a family pet can teach children responsibility and to develop their social skills. Also cult ...

If you don't want to see your Pitbull put to sleep or even shot, please read this article. I'm sure you're aware of the bad reputation Pitbulls have. That reputation is mostly based on ignorance and irresponsible owners that don't take the time to learn about the breeds special needs. ...

Spain's notorious Bullfight is one of the most famous customs upheld by the Spanish. It draws attention worldwide from people who just love the sport, and also from many others who are agains't this barbaric onslaught. I hasten to add that this kind of entertainment is not for me, but f ...

Why is an All Natural and Holistic to Pet Food Gaining Importance There is a significant increase in the market share of Natural and Holistic Pet Food, and it is predicted to double over the next five years. But why the sudden increase in our pets health It seems that as we become mor ...

The days when people had only dogs or cats as pets are gone. Today, the number of people who have pets that were once considered unorthodox is on the rise. Python is one such pet. Pets, as we know, are fun. And pythons are big fun. They will make great companions and bring joy to your l ...

Many people ask the question: "Should we get a purebreed or a mutt" Why is this question so controversial Is one dog the same as another Is there a benefit to 'getting what you paid for' The truth is that one dog is like another - at least in many respects. What is not true is that eve ...

Why does one breed appeal to a person over another Why do some of us love the size, looks and temperament of a Great Dane and others would never own anything but a Toy Poodle Every breed has their pros and cons. As a prospective puppy buyer/dog owner, you must be aware of the traits, b ...

They may seem to be bold explorers - sniffing at and mouthing just about anything - but all dogs have an instinctive fear of anything unfamiliar to them. Fear causes stress on the body, which affects long-term health. To help your dog avoid the negative health effects of stress, it is im ...

The first time a feline owner encounters an out-of-the-cat-litter-box experience, she probably uses whatever cleaners she has on hand. Initially, it appears she's cleaned the cat urine odor and stain from the location. However, in a matter of hours or days, she still smells the cat urine ...

Mabeke is a young gorilla who was born in captivity and then returned to the wild with several other gorillas of similar birth. I had an opportunity to meet Mabeke during one of the workshops I teach in Telepathic Communication with Animals. A young woman workshop participant named Fle ...

The purpose of this article is not a how-to on correcting the behavior of an aggressive dog. That task is better left to dog trainers, veterinarians, and dog behaviorists. This article identifies seven basic types of dog aggression, however, and offers suggestions on how to communicat ...

There are literally hundreds of 'word of mouth' tips and tricks ... you need to know including all the hard to find Python information people just can't locate with internet searches or trips to the library! All it needs is the patience to learn them, and follow the advice and sugge ...

People love big, protective and loving dogs and thats why there are a lot of german sheperd breeders. The German Shepherd is sometimes called an Alsatian because thats where they originated in Germany. Many Germans still called them Deutscher Schaferhund because of their original sheep ...

A poorly trained dog can embarrass its owner and offend other people - or even make them feel threatened. Teaching your dog some manners is just common-sense. You did it with your children and your parents did it with you. If you had never learned right from wrong you would be behavin ...

Cats love and need to scratch. When they live in a house or apartment they will scratch whatever is available which usually turns out to be their owners best piece of furniture. Here are some tips to help teach your cat to use a scratching post instead of your favorite couch. Cats don ...

The benefits of feeding live food to fish in a community tank are many: live food will improve vigor and color, and more closely resemble the food found in the fish's natural habitat. Live food is easily obtained. Some drawbacks include the transmission of diseases or parasites to the ...

Still remember that very moment when you first laid your eyes on your now, ever still most beloved pet Feeling that very special bond between the both of you when you pick up that little fellow It was sure such a sweet moment isnt it That little fellow just looks so adorable staring so i ...

As a professional dog trainer, people often ask me what dog toys I recommend they should buy and which ones I use for my own dogs. Heres the answer: Your dog doesnt need more than two toys. Rotate them, so he doesnt get bored. But remember: Were talking about an animal that eats the sa ...

If you are beginning to feel like an endangered species surrounded by the chewed up remnants of your previous existence, fear not. First of all you are not alone. There are dog owners like you suffering the same fate and having the same problems getting their otherwise delightful pet t ...

Pets are many things in many ways but they are not responsible. Not outside of very limited doggy parameters. This means that you are 100% responsible for your pet's health. In this day of seemingly limitless online medication options, the only way to face this challenge is through ed ...