If you're thinking about owning a Pit Bull terrier, it is important to understand the characteristics of the breed as well as your current lifestyle. Caring for a Pit Bull is a long-term commitment ...
Aggressive Pit Bulls can become a very serious problem if not dealt with in a proper manner. New laws exist that state if a dog bites or attacks someone, the dog's owner will be held responsible and ...
The American Saddlebred is a breed of horse developed in the state of Kentucky. Today they are featured in many showring competitions, and they are also used for racing, parades, and hunting. These horses ...
Key Facts:Size: MediumHeight: 43 - 48 cm (17 - 19 inches)Weight: 18 - 23 kg (40 - 50 lb)Life Span: 12 yearsGrooming: EasyExercise: MediumFeeding: Medium
Puppies need to go to the bathroom after they play, chew, drink, eat or sleep. Start by putting them on a leash and tethering them to you. That way you can be aware of them when they start sniffing the ...
No Symptoms but Trouble on the HorizonI was reading a book the other day about hip dysplasia in dogs. Before going further, I should add that this applies to cats as well. The article ...
As a keen tropical fish enthusiast maintaining a clean environment for my fish to live has always been a worry, with a hectic lifestyle and three aquariums to maintain I am always worried about how ...
A dog will require love, care, attention and a commitment to look after them during their life which could be 10-15 years or hopefully longer. The commitment required includes not only routine feeding, ...
Clicker Training for Dogs What is a 'clicker'? A clicker is simply a small plastic box, containing a metal plate which, when pressed, makes a 'click' sound.
Some people are so attached to their pets that they wouldn't dream of asking them to simply curl up on the floor to go to sleep. Pet owners, especially dog owners, have created an industry for dog beds ...
Cats were one of the last animals to be domesticated. They were first found in households in Egypt about 5000 years ago. Currently they are the most popular house pets, outnumbering ...
Puppy classes are for Shih Tzu nine months of age and over but under twelve months. The Shih Tzu must be whelped in the U.S.A. The Novice class is for Shih Tzu six months of age and over....
One of the most controversial subjects in the field of dog training is the question of debarking surgery. Debarking surgery is a procedure designed to minimize the volume of a dog's bark. It is generally ...
Anglerfishes are famous for their unusual predatory technique. Their first spine have been developed into a fishing pole with a little bate in the end. The fishing pole is actually named "illicium" ...
While most Garden Buffs can hardly wait for spring and summer to arrive, many pet owners fear this lovely time of year. They know it's the beginning of flea and tick season. While the exact time when ...