Documents tagged 'Dogs'

Adopting a Dog - Four Things to Consider

Author: Charles Essmeier Subscribe to users feed

Published: 21/03/2008

Dogs are wildly popular pets; in 2006, there were more than sixty one million dogs in the United States alone. While dogs have utilitarian uses, such as hunting, security, or aiding the handicapped, most people have them as pets simply because they provide companionship. Dogs do make good...

Top Training Neglected Dog Tips

Author: Jack Sinclair Subscribe to users feed

Published: 18/03/2008

Training neglected dogs is about the hardest dog training you can ever do. These dogs have behaviors that develop without any guidance, and often the dog will have personality disorders (barking for no reason, whining, chewing, etc). Most neglected dogs do show an ability to be trained, and the...

3 Tips For Best Handling Of Your New Dog

Author: Jack Sinclair Subscribe to users feed

Published: 17/03/2008

Dog training is taught many different ways. Teaching your new dog new tricks and doing obedience training takes dedication and patience. It takes skill and personal consciousness of not only your dog's activities, but your own body communication and training habits too. Here are two tips any...

Pet People Can Pamper Their Pooches

Author: Mitch Endick Subscribe to users feed

Published: 15/03/2008

In record numbers, Americans have taken a variety of animals into their homes and hearts. According to various industry sources, over seventy million homes in the U.S. have some kind of pet. This is equal to over sixty percent of all American households. Pet ownership has expanded over the last...

Pet Animals - Dogs or Cats?

Author: Victor Epand Subscribe to users feed

Published: 15/03/2008

Most of us like to have pets at home, especially kids who get excited about the idea of having a pet at home. There are some pretty common pets that are usually seen in most houses and they are dogs, cats, rabbits etc. Dogs are preferred because they guard their master, and the house, and will...

Teaching Kids About Animals Is Fun

Author: Victor Epand Subscribe to users feed

Published: 15/03/2008

Teaching kids about animals can be quite interesting, and if you add trips to the zoo for that purpose, it will be all the more helpful. They can learn there about how animals behave, their eating habits, from where they come from, and the sounds they make. Animals of various types are found in...

Pet Health - How To Keep Your Dog Safe

Author: Douglas Hanna Subscribe to users feed

Published: 13/03/2008

Sadly enought, reventable accidents are also a leading cause of early death for many dogs. Veternarians often see dogs injured as the resutl off car accidents, from dogfights, or who suffer from accidental poisonings. While accidents sometimes happen no matter how many precautions are taken,...

Make Your Extra Cash Walking Dogs

Author: James Lowe Subscribe to users feed

Published: 11/03/2008

One of the simplest and most enjoyable ways to make extra cash that you have probably not thought of is by walking dogs. More canine loving people today, than ever before, have dogs for pets. The fact of the matter is that they are severely pinched for time and do not have the time to walk...

Our Pets Are People Too

Author: Mitch Endick Subscribe to users feed

Published: 11/03/2008

Yes, pets are people too. At least they are at our house. We treat our pets just like members of the family and they respond with unconditional love, and the occasional chewed up slipper. Sharing our home with several cats and dogs gives us a chance to observe how their individual personalities....

How Changeable Is Change?

Author: Knight Pierce Hirst Subscribe to users feed

Published: 08/03/2008

A strange thing about change is that it doesn't always cause change. The cost of gas, for instance, keeps going up; but people keep driving gas guzzling vehicles. It's as if they think gas grows in barrels; and as long as the barrels keep rolling, they can barrel on. Let sleeping dogs lie - go...