Dogs respond to certain sounds we humans can’t hear at all. That’s because they hear at a wider range of frequencies. So, if it ever looks like your dog is hearing ghosts—chances are it's just...
Some dogs are prone to sensitive stomachs for various reasons such as allergies, and can’t be fed just any diet. Luckily, there are a variety of dog foods on the market that are geared...
Dogs need exercise. That’s why we walk them. Dogs also need to go to the bathroom on the walk. That’s why we bring plastic bags. Did you ever find yourself walking your dog and didn’t have plastic...
Box turtles can be fun to watch. You can keep a box turtle as a pet fairly easily, but like any pet, you must learn special instructions for their care so that you can keep your box turtle happy...
There might be a time when traveling in a car with your dog is unavoidable. Or maybe you would just like Brutus along for the ride. In any case, you can still get your kicks on Route 66 with your...
Mating and/or breeding leopard geckos can be tough. All you need is a little patience and some time and everything will work out perfectly. Following are the steps needed to breed the perfect...
You can’t buy your own home for whatever reason…probably money…but you don’t want to live in an apartment…and you certainly don’t want to give up your dog…he or she is a cherished member of your...
If you love dogs and would love to schmooze with celebrities—there is no shortage of dog-loving celebrities—you just have to know the right places. This article should get you on your way.
Dogs are great and all--but if only they could learn to use the restroom and not have to do their business outside--or at least learn to clean up their own mess. But alas, it's our job. Here are...
In this pet-friendly age, it’s getting increasingly easier to take your dog with you on vacation. Fido-friendly motels, hotels and resorts are found in every state and Canada. However, there are...
Accidents are bound to happen with dogs even if they are trained. And it is very important to clean up quickly, otherwise the stains will set in and it will be difficult to remove all traces of...
Box turtles are mostly found in the eastern and central parts of the United States. They are quite small, mostly less than six inches, and pull back the head and legs under their shells. Taking...
A new puppy? An older dog from the pound? And you need to come up with a name. You’d like something other than Max or Maggie—those went out with the 20th century. Well, there are plenty of...
Although March 18 to 24 is designated as National Poison Prevention Week, there are a variety of precautions that should be taken by pet parents year 'round. What might seem like a harmless item...
Teach your dog the most basic and easiest command--sit. Use lots of praise and rewards, and your dog will be sitting on command within three days.
Summer—the season of fun in the sun for humans—and canines too! And the fun doesn’t have to stop—there are various ways to get Fido safely through—those “dog days” of summer.
Just as we humans need to cool off during hot weather, so do canines. But unlike people, dogs can’t pack a lunch and head to the beach or take a dip in the pool whenever they please. They’re...
When a Jewish boy turns 13 or a Jewish girl turns 12—they may have a ceremony called a bar/bat mitzvah to celebrate their coming of age. Now, when one of our canine family members reaches the age...
Does it seem as if your dog isn't her old playful self? Well, did you know that arthritis affects not only humans—but one in every five adult dogs in the United States? Since your dog can’t tell...
People who care about the fate of homeless and their pets, take note.
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