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Fido's Fortress: Puppy Proofing Your Home
It's safe to say, my dog has me well trained. My 'best friend' since she was six weeks old, my precious pup is now a fourteen year old peke-a-poo, missing teeth, missing vision, and missing manners. S... |
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Canine Parvovirus - A Serious Cantagious Disease in Dogs
Canine parvovirus, sometimes known simply as 'parvo,' is a serious contagious disease caused by a virus. This illness is spread when dogs come into contact with the feces of infected animals. Dog park... |
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Hunting Dogs
How does one choose good hunting dogs without getting stung? Many dog breeders are like horse traders-you get what you get, and that isn't what was listed. So a dog breeder's reputation, letters of re... |
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What The Shih Tzu Owner Should Know About Grooming Part I
The show dog Shih Tzu owner who does not want to groom his Shih Tzu himself should know what must be done and when. This knowledge is necessary so he/she can take the Shih Tzu to a professional groome... |
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Adult Cats are Fun Too - Adopt An Older Cat
You’ve finally made the decision to adopt a cat, you’ve dreamt about it for quite some time. Visualising your cute new little kitten playing around the floor and looking up at you with tho... |
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Characteristics of Reputable Breeders
The first challenge that you will face if you are planning of obtaining a golden retriever pup is its source. As a matter of fact, it is somewhat impossible to determine whether or not the golden retr... |
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Tips On Choosing The Right Sized Dog Bed
Have you ever noticed how your pet dog loves sleeping beside you in your bed? You frequently tell your dog to get off but it just wont listen to you. Yes, you adore your pet, there's no question about... |
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What is Good Conformation?
Conformation-the way a horse is put together-will determine not only how sound a horse remains throughout his life, but will also determine to what extent he will excel at his particular discipline. W... |
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Does Your Horse's Saddle Fit?
Is your horse exhibiting uncharacteristic performance or behavior issues? Well then, check his saddle. Badly fitting saddles account for a vast array of issues in the horse. Yet they often go undetect... |
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Emperor Penguins
The Emperor Penguin is most noted for its size, reaching up to four feet in height, making it the tallest penguin of its species. Its stomach is white and its wings and back are black, lending its tra... |
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Breed Profile: American Quarter Horse
The jury is still out on whether the American Quarter Horse is the first breed to be produced on American soil. Regardless, if it wasn't the first horse to be bred here it was certainly one of the fir... |
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Alternative Therapies for the Horse
It is not uncommon that trends in veterinary medicine to mirror trends in human medicine. To that end, it's not surprising that alternative medicine is being used more frequently on sick and injured h... |
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Horse Marketing 101
If you rely on your horses for income, you are going to have to have good marketing skills just like any other business. That's right, horses don't sell themselves! If you are a breeder, riding instru... |
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Equine Breeding For Beginners
You've got it! That beautiful stallion or mare that is the perfect example of everything a horse of its breed should be. It's got great conformation, a perfect temperament, and has performed well in i... |
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Which Veterinary School Is Right For You?
No matter whether you are only considering or sure that you want to follow a veterinary career, there will be a veterinary school or collage that will suit you. To become a veterinarian you will have... |
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Common Parasites in the Horse
Protecting your horse against parasites is part of good barn management. Whether you are the owner of single horse or make your living as a boarding stable, you should have a good parasite prevention ... |
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Careers with Horses
If you are anything like Robert Botine Cunningham-Graham, Scottish horseman, writer, and adventurers, then you know that there is no heaven without horses. If you eat, sleep, and breathe horses, then ... |
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How to Photograph your Horse
A good photograph portrays your horse in his best possible light. A bad photograph, by contrast, draws attention to every fault, no matter how insignificant, and sometimes even exaggerates those fault... |
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To Clip or Not to Clip your Horse
There's a chill in the air and winter is imminent. And just like peanut butter goes with jelly, winter goes hand-in-hand with the age-old question: should I clip my horse, or blanket him?T... |
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Caring for the Orphaned Foal
There's nothing worse than looking forward to the arrival of a well-bred foal, only to lose the mare during the birthing process. While raising a foal orphaned at birth can be extremely challenging, t... |
