Archive for the ‘Pets’


June 15th, 2008

How To Spot The Different Forms Of Aggression In Dogs!

Let me ask you something…Do you often find yourself scratching your head, searching for answers to your dogs behavior? It might not be anything too serious, just the basic chewing, or digging up your garden.

Let me ask you another question…What if you had a really aggressive dog, would you give up straight away, and send them to the pound?

Well there is usually a simple reason for a dogs aggression, they’re not all barking mad. Below are some of the reasons why your dog has just turned from a loving bundle of fun, to a crazed feral beast overnight.

March 15th, 2008

Understanding The Signs Of Horse Health To Protect Your Animal

As any pet is cared for within the home, the care for horses is very much the same; ensuring the proper medical, physical, and nutritional care for a horse is part of the responsibility of its owners. There are many different facets of horse health and all must be attended to in order to ensure the horse’s vitality and longevity.

February 22nd, 2008

How To House Train Your Dog - Dog Obedience Training

Are you satisfied with your dog’s behavior? I think almost everyone, who has one has thought how to house train him. Training is not necessarily a difficult process but it is a process, which requires a lot of patience from your side. This article will tell you some basics of dog training. Dog training is my passion and I want to share it with as many people as possible.

Obedience

February 8th, 2008

Cute Pet Hamster-what Kind Of Hamsters Are Cute And Would Make A Good Pet

A black bear hamster makes a cute pet hamster and are just variations in color and coat
of the Syrian hamster.

Picture your Hamster in their Home and learn to look after it.

It is important when cleaning the cage to leave some of the old bedding or nesting material

so when the hamster is returned to the cage it recognises it is “home”. The home must be

cleaned at least once a week by replacing the soiled bedding where necessary. Carefresh

and Megazorb are both examples of safe bedding. Hamster bedding materials made of fluffy

February 2nd, 2008

Cockatiel Bird Cages - How To Choose The Right One

Without a doubt, cockatiels are beautiful birds and make for wonderful pets in any home. The biggest issue with this kind of bird will be choosing the right type of cockatiel bird cage. Here are some tips on what to look for.

When you go to pick out any bird cage, whether for a cockatiel, parrot or other exotic bird, be sure you understand the needs of the bird first.

A cockatiel is a pretty small bird relatively speaking, but they like to have a lot of room to move around. This makes getting a large bird cage a must.

January 23rd, 2008

Talking Parrot - Do You Really Want One?

If you want a talking bird here are some things you should consider. Most of the birds who talk are some type of parrot. Not all parrot’s species are talkers, though. Some birds are well renowned for the talking, such as the African Grey parrots and budgies (often known as Parakeets), while others, such as ravens, really don’t have much to say.

The really good choice for a talking bird that isn’t a parrot is the European Starling. They are not expensive (free if you can catch one), legal to keep in most areas, talk well and have a great history on the stage. Starlings are an introduced species in North America, where they were imported for roles in Shakespearean plays. North America has about 200 million starlings. So there is more than enough to go around.

December 26th, 2007

How To Choose An All Natural Homemade Dog Food

With so many issues about commercial dog food, more and more pet owners are now switching to all natural homemade dog food. Homemade dog food is not only safe but also healthy. Choosing and preparing your own dog food are relatively easy if you know how. Here are some useful tips:

Before switching to all natural homemade dog food, it is best to consult your vet and get some advice. You also have to understand the healthy diet requirements of dogs with regards to their breeds, age and other factors. Generally, dogs need 40% protein, 30% starch and 30% fiber.

December 22nd, 2007

Choosing A Dog In Your Senior Years

Many people find that as they get older and they start to lose their friends that they need something such as a new pet to fill a void in their life. If you are faced with the decision of choosing a dog to be by your side and to grow old with you then here are some things to keep in mind.

December 21st, 2007

Tips For Choosing The Proper Cat Food

Not all cat food is created equal. Cats respond in a much different manner than do other animals to certain chemicals. These can be in drugs, foods, plants, and other substances where the cat may contact or ingest these chemicals. A cat’s physiological response is quite different than that of other species of animals. This means your cat has to be watched more closely than might other pets.

December 13th, 2007

Teaching Your Parrot How To Talk

Parrots are famous throughout the World, not only because of their exotic, colorful and cheerful looks, but also for their unique ability to reproduce words with a precision that often knocks at the door between fun and scary. When you hear about a “talking parrot” don’t get confused thinking one could engage in minor chit chat with it, the words they reproduce are basically “recordings”, but admittedly, they will also learn how to respond to some sentences or words, with their own.


Close
E-mail It