Articles on Pets and Animals - page 1

The Pros and Cons of Owning a Persian Cat


Persian cats have always been a favorite breed with cat owners.

They make wonderful pets and have their good points and bad points.

On the Pro list, they are...
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The Yorkshire Terrier Is A Little Dog With A Big Attitude


Do you like a dog with attitude? Then a Yorkshire Terrier may just be the dog for you. Yorkies are sweet little dogs that love to cuddle, yet they think they are big and bad and will take...
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What To Do In Case You Loose Your Pet


According to the most recent Synovate pet survey (Sept. 2005), conducted in nine markets across the globe, the UK and the US were shown to be the two absolute leaders in pet ownership. But...
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Buying A Cat


Who can resist a sweet little kitten? You want a cat, but do you know the best way to get one? When it comes to buying a cat, several options are available. You can buy a cat from a pet...
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10 Ways Horses Build Character in Children


1. Learn Responsibility - Horses will teach your child responsibility very quickly. Make sure that your child does all the work involved in caring for the horse. Everything from feeding,...
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My Unexpected Love Affair with Large Mouth Bass


My husband and I live in Minnesota, on one of the walleye fishing lakes in the state. We came here just about 5 years ago and now we don't want to live anywhere else. My husband and I have...
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A Dog's First Toy


Because of the dogs great interest in chewing on things it’s a good idea to let him have one or two toys that he can keep in his play area. Give him a ball or had natural rubber, or a...
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Riding In Cars With Your Dog


When you brought your pup home from the kennels you may have had your first experience with a carsick dog. Some dogs take to cars naturally and never have a sick moment. Others are...
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Dogs and Children



Recent events in the UK have fuelled the debate over dogs and children. The death of a five month old baby after being attacked by two Rottweilers has saddened and shocked...
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5 Ways to Stop Your Dog From Barking Excessively


Without a doubt one of the most annoying issues for owners is a dog that is a chronic barker. These dogs seem to bark at anything and everything and do not stop barking even when the threat...
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