Articles on Pets and Animals - page 8

Newborn Shih Tzu Puppies and Early Surroundings


Shih Tzu puppies begin to make noises shortly after their eyes open. They will also begin to try and get up and waddle around the whelping box at this time. Between 3 and 4 weeks you might...
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Your Child Brought Home A Dog


Although growing up you were fortunate to have a pet friend, its loss did make you suffer greatly and you decided not to risk exposing your kids to the same experience of them having to...
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Natural Health for Pets: Nutrition for Dogs, Cats and Birds


Pet Health

Pets today suffer from allergies, skin problems, hypertension, heart disease, cancer, liver and kidney failure, and other serious illnesses. These conditions have...
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A Dog is for Life, Not Just for Christmas


Every year, around Christmas time the RSPCA make appeals to everyone to think before buying a puppy or any other pet as a Christmas present. The RSPCA's message is "A dog is for life, not...
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Commericial Dog Food is Non Regulated and Contains Poisons That Can Kill Your Dog


I've worked at a vet's office and asked one of the one's I really trusted, what they would recommend for my new dog. He said "None" of the commercially produced ones. When I asked why, he...
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The Vets Examination – What You Should Know Before Visiting Your Veterinarian


Nobody likes surprises, so it's always nice to know what to expect when you take your pet to the veterinarian. A good physical exam usually begins by weighing and recording so that a...
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Do Herding Dogs Make Good Pets?


It isn't so much a matter of physical exercise, although that would make them very happy and tired. Mental exercise is an absolute must for herding dogs. With proper training and...
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Professional Dog Trainer Vs. Do-It-Yourself, What's the Better Option?


We all seem to agree that professional dog training classes is the way to go, right?

Nope, I cannot agree with that statement and I'll tell you why.

Not...
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To Become A Good Neighbor: The Journey of A Dog Owner.


As dog owners our little companions are an integral part of society and with that bears a serious responsibility. Develop a good neighbor repertoire - not one of a nuisance or menace. You...
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Dog Agility Equipment - New Mini Contacts And Mini Jumps


Dog Agility competitions are seen frequently on television. The eyes of most pet owners have seen this amazing sport and would some how like their dog to be introduced to the equipment for...
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