| 171 | Pet Services Are A Multi-Billion-Dollar Industry Preview: There are many of us who consider our pets as part of the family, and this is evidenced by a recent statistic that states 65% of all U.S. homes own at least one pet. Along with this increase in pet ownership comes the need for services tailored for our pet’s comfort. And, because of this trend, pet services have grown into a multi-billion-dollar i... (more) Published By: Thaddeus Collins Submitted: 30 May,2005 |
| 172 | New Book Helps Worried Owners Of A Pregnant Cat Preview: ‘Help, my cat is pregnant and I don’t know what to do!’ Not a day goes by without someone posting this message to an Internet forum. Worried cat owners will know what to do if they read How To Take Care Of Your Pregnant Cat. This new publication is one of the first English-language books in many years exclusively on cat pregnancy. The author, j... (more) Published By: Cat Pregnancy Report Submitted: 30 May,2005 |
| 173 | Furry & Feathered Friends In Need Of Help Preview: Many animals fortunate enough to have owners are provided shelter from the frigid temperatures outdoors, which have dropped so low recently. Those animals which are homeless may find a caring resident in the community who will take them in or set food out. Others find shelter from the brutal temperatures wherever they can. Winters icy grip may las... (more) Published By: Melody Schubert Submitted: 31 May,2005 |
| 174 | Enjoy pets together Preview: Nothing brings us closer to our kids than sharing and caring for the belovedfamily pet. And whether your kids are crazy for cats, love dogs or are freaky for ferrets, there are magazines that help you enjoy pets even more -- with hysterical photos of pets caught in action, insightful pet-care advice that help your children learn responsibility and... (more) Published By: Sally Summers Submitted: 31 May,2005 |
| 175 | Pet Healthcare Preview: Cat and dog fleas are more than just an itchy nuisance, fleas are a health hazard to animals and humans alike. Fleas carry diseases, Anemia, dermatitis and harmful parasites, like tapeworms, are just a few to name. It's not only kind but important to keep pets fleafree. Fortunately it's a relative simple procedure to keep your pets free of fleas ... (more) Published By: Mark Woodcock Submitted: 31 May,2005 |
| 176 | Pet Drug Patches Preview: The use of transdermal patches within human medicine is very popular for people who may want to quit smoking, relieve pain and even to replace hormones. Can these drug patches work for our pets? Transdermal drugs for animals are very similar to those used for humans. In some cases like fentanyl, the pain killer, it is identical. The drug is admi... (more) Published By: Mark Woodcock Submitted: 31 May,2005 |
| 177 | Advantage Flea Control Preview: As a pet owner I'm sure you'd be frustrated at the sight of your pet scratching and suffering from fleas. If you look into the veterinary arsenal you will see that there are a number of products that help you fight the war against fleas. Of all these products, nothing kills fleas faster than Advantage which is a topical solution containing imidac... (more) Published By: Mark Woodcock Submitted: 31 May,2005 |
| 178 | Flea and Tick Control Preview: No matter where you live, including cities and rural areas, your pets can be subjected to irritating flea and tick bites and Lyme disease, the potentially fatal disease caused by tick and flea bites. Not only will fleas cause discomfort to your pets, but they can also invade your home, propagating in carpets, bedding and furniture, and WILL bite ... (more) Published By: Mark Woodcock Submitted: 31 May,2005 |
| 179 | The Dancer's Secret -- A Short Horse Story Preview: It was sunset. The wind rode on the sharp edges of the mountains dragging the last bit of color away from the darkening hills. In a small cradle of two hills lay a beautiful girl. Her hair was long and soft, and when it touched the wind no other beauty could compare to it. She had a long face and brilliant searching brown eyes. Her feet were perfe... (more) Published By: Randall Holman Submitted: 02 June,2005 |
| 180 | Can Your Pet Be Really So Picky? Preview: Most of pet owners know that their much loved four-legged members of the family come with a lot of personality and unique, sometimes almost human-like behavior. For instance, my cat would act as a peacemaker when she smells the human fight. If I become angry and start raising my voice during the conversation with someone, she would just jump on my... (more) Published By: Julia Imaeva Submitted: 02 June,2005 |
| 181 | Pet Business Ideas Preview: "When all the receipts are tallied, Americans will have spent $13.64 billion on their pets in 2004. And that number is climbing each and every year." If you want to start a business of your own and you are also a pet lover – there are many different pet business ideas to choose from. It is definitely worth it to take some time and do your researc... (more) Published By: Chrissie Cole Submitted: 04 June,2005 |
| 182 | Your Kids Want a Pet - You Don't Want To Pet Anything Preview: “Mom, can we get a puppy?” Who hasn’t heard that line before? The kids think it’s time for an addition to the family, but you know you don’t have time for a family pet. We’ve got the perfect solution to make everyone happy!! Hermit Crabs!! Now before you start to panic because you just heard the word “crab”, just listen! They’re not that bad. T... (more) Published By: Jennifer Shircel Submitted: 04 June,2005 |
| 183 | Potty Training Your Puppy Preview: A new puppy is a joyous addition to any home. Who can resist that cute little bundle of lovable furry fun? Wouldn't it be great if puppies were potty trained and came into our homes without any mess or bother? OK, reality check here. Just ask any dog owner what the hardest task at hand is, and most will agree, that potty training is high on the ... (more) Published By: Timothy Robinson Submitted: 05 June,2005 |
| 184 | Pomeranian Dog History Preview: The Pom is a compact dog with a soft undercoat and harsh long outer coat. He has a plumed tail that is upright with the end laying flat along the back. His demeanor is alert and curious. With his fox like appearance, the Pom has a short muzzle with rounded skull, small ears and almond shaped bright eyes. The Breed standard allows all colors. The A... (more) Published By: Lee Dobbins Submitted: 05 June,2005 |
| 185 | The Pomeranian Dog Preview: The Pomeranian is one of they toy breeds and weighs between 3 and 7 pounds (there are larger poms, and although not to the breed standard, they still make wonderful loving pets!). Intelligent and vivacious, these little dogs will steal your heart, but don’t let them get away with too much as they must be properly trained or they will become too de... (more) Published By: Lee Dobbins Submitted: 05 June,2005 |
| 186 | Pomeranian Care Preview: The Pom is a little dog with a big personality! This tiny fluffy creature has a wedge shaped head and looks like a little fox. With it’s bright eyes, it seems like it is always smiling and willing to please. It is intelligent and eager to learn, but a firm hand must be applied or this little darling can become yippy and demanding. Along with all ... (more) Published By: Lee Dobbins Submitted: 05 June,2005 |
| 187 | Cat Anxiety and Cat Litter Box Problems Preview: Frazzled felines will sometimes relieve their anxiety by urinating, or marking (spraying) outside the cat litter box. Here are a few of the causes and the solutions to calm your kitty down. Like humans, cats like their routines and daily habits. When something changes in their home, one way their anxiety may manifest itself is by urinating outsid... (more) Published By: Nancy E. Wigal Submitted: 05 June,2005 |
| 188 | Adopting A Pet Pomeranian Preview: If you are looking for a toy dog that is intelligent, curious, lively and cuddly, then the Pomeranian could be the dog for you! Before you enter into dog ownership of any breed, however, you must ask be honest with yourself about if you are ready for the commitment of money and time that it takes to be a responsible dog owner. The first thing you... (more) Published By: Lee Dobbins Submitted: 05 June,2005 |
| 189 | New RecoveryPets.Com Tag Services Provide A Sense Of Security Preview: The greatest benefits of ownership is knowing that your property will be there when you need it, but ownership of a pet requires a different type of security measure. Because, pets are living creatures with minds of their own, they have a tendency to want to explore new things, and this often encompasses wandering off and not knowing how to return... (more) Published By: Thaddeus Collins Submitted: 06 June,2005 |
| 190 | Nutrition and Arthritic Pets Preview: We have talked about the importance of both diet and exercise when dealing with a pet that has arthritis. I think that diet is such an important issue that it is one we should discuss in greater detail. It is becoming common knowledge that as humans, our bodies perform better when we "eat right." It is equally important for pets to follow healthy... (more) Published By: JR Rogers Submitted: 06 June,2005 |