Some people see pugs as cute little furry creatures while others consider them hideous dogs. Whatever the case, pugs are wonderful and smart canines that are great as house pets. However, like all dogs, pugs will develop certain undesirable aromas when not bathed and groomed regularly. Most pug owners will tell you that getting a …
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How To Avoid Common Mistakes when Raising a Puppy
Raising a puppy can be fun and challenging. Still, there are many things you should know before attempting to bring a new family member into the home. First, research the breed. Large dogs such as Labradors or Shepherds need lots of space. They tend to spend much of their time outdoors. If opting for the …
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How To Assist with a Puppy Birth
Assisting with a puppy birth allows you to participate in an important event in your dog’s and new puppy’s life. Though dogs normally give birth on their own, it is helpful if you assist with the birth, especially if your dog has experienced difficulties during past deliveries. Know the approximate date when the dog gives …
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How To Help Your Pet Cope with the Loss of Another Pet
Coping with the death of a beloved pet is very difficult for all of us, requiring lengthy sessions of grieving, feelings of emptiness and not just a few tears. But we often forget that the struggle is also difficult for a surviving pet who has lost a companion. Even if your pets did not seem …
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How To Apply Spot Flea and Tick Liquid on Dogs
According to statistics in the US alone, 70% of people own dogs and about 73% of the world’s people are dog owners. Dogs are the best pet companions one can have. Besides being a loyal friend and protector, he can give unconditional love. A dog is a proven stress reliever, making him a good diversion …
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How To Adopt a Yorkie
You want to adopt a Yorkie. You’re now overwhelmed about where to even start your look. Or maybe you have looked, but still feel lost. There are so many different choices that you have when you want to adopt. You might start with the local shelter, or pound. You most likely won’t find what you …
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How To Grow Cat Grass
What you call “cat grass” or “pet grass” is usually wheat berries, though other varieties of grass can also be grown for your cat’s enjoyment. Wheat berry is very easy to grow, even in small containers, and cats seem to love it. Indoor grass is easy to tend and requires very little care. Plus, organic …
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How To Administer Insulin to a Dog
Unfortunately, dogs aren’t immune to serious health problems like diabetes. Each year, thousands of dogs are diagnosed with insulin dependent diabetes. It takes time and patience on the part of the veterinarian to set a dog up with an insulin-dosing schedule that keeps the dog as healthy as possible, and it is up to the …
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How To Add Salmon to Your Dog’s Diet
Salmon is considered a healthy treat for our canine pets. It is high in omega-3 fatty acids and protein and is beneficial to your dog’s coat, eyes, teeth, nails, and heart. Recognizing the benefits of salmon, many dog food manufacturers added salmon to their products. However, the level of omega-3 fatty acids dogs get from …
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How To Groom a Long-Haired Cat
Grooming your cat can be a chore to say the least. Grooming a long-haired cat can be an almost hair-raising experience. Be prepared for hair up your nose, in your eyes, and you might even end up with a little in your digestive tract. I will say that when you are finished and your cat …
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