Archive for the 'Pets + Supplies' Category

Physical Traits of Great Danes

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008

Great danes employ significant features. One can infer some
information about the eye and coat color, and nose and ear shape
from some specifications observed. These features are the well
known examples of the effects of a great dane’s DNA. In order to
understand why our great dane’s have these remarkable physical
properties, we must first understand their background.
Each grea
t […]

Introduce Your Puppy To New Situations… And Ensure Good Be

Saturday, March 29th, 2008

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 important to socialize her. […]

How to Choose a Veterinarian

Tuesday, March 25th, 2008

1. Get some opinions. Ask around to see where people take their pets, why they take them there, and if they are happy with the veterinarian.
a. Ask friends, family, and co-workers, but be sure to ask them why they see this particular veterinarian. Pet owners often take their pets to a certain clinic just […]

Does Your Dog Have An Irritating Jumping Habit?

Thursday, March 13th, 2008

Do you have a puppy that jumps on you, company and even your Grandma who has a walker? This can be a very irritating trait for your dog to develop. Unfortunately, it can make people dread coming to your home. No one wants to try to have a conversation with a fluffy fur ball […]

So You Want To Own A Ferret?

Sunday, March 2nd, 2008

You’ve seen them in movies and on TV shows, and the local pet store usually has some for sale. They seem to be intelligent and cuddly. But what do you really know about owning a ferret?
Ferrets live an average of 6-8 years, although some can be as old as 10. They tend to sleep a […]

Western Hognose Snake Care (Heterodon nasicus)

Monday, February 25th, 2008

Western Hognose snakes are a wonderful, small species of snake with lots of character. They have become more and more popular over the years and are now a commonly available species in the pet trade. In the wild they are known to feed on toads, lizard, snakes, eggs and even insects. In […]

WHAT’S IN A DOG’S NAME: 5 TIPS FOR FINDING THE RIGHT NAME FO

Thursday, February 14th, 2008

Your choice of pet name is important. Here are some things to think about before naming your pet.
Your dog’s name says as much about your pet as it does about you. There are literally hundreds of potential names you can give your dog, but it has to be the right one. Your dog will […]

6 Different Dog breeds you don’t know

Thursday, January 24th, 2008

Everybody has heard of the basset hound or the beagle. This type of dogs has proved to have many qualities or has been advertised a lot. The influence plays also an important role:if one of my friends. to whom I compete has just bought a pitbull, I should definitely bring about a Tossain. How about […]

Jumping Up

Thursday, January 17th, 2008

from David the Dogman

The ten worst excuses not to spay or neuter a pet are:

Just one litter and then we’ll have Fluffy spayed.
(Studies show that virtually the entire pet overpopulation stems from the “just one litter mentality.)
My dog doesn’t […]

Do You Know What Should Go Into A Pet First Aid Kit?

Monday, December 3rd, 2007

Do You Know What Should Go Into a Pet First Aid Kit?
I have a dog named Maybelle and cat named Mitsy. We do love taking them for long walks in the park. The last thing I think of is the first aid kit. But when Maybelle got tick and I did not have […]