Wednesday, October 30, 2013
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October
Did You Know? The world's biggest rabbit is Darius, a Continental Giant, from Worcester England who weighs an unprecedented 50 pounds, and is over 4 feet long! "Rabbits are easy-to-keep pets, all you have to do is feed them, put them in a big cage. Some exercises and an occasional cleaning of the cage, and that's it!". This statement is partly...
Posted on 11:21 PM
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October
Ever consider what pets must think of us? I mean, here we come back from a grocery store with the most amazing haul - chicken, pork, half a cow. They must think we're the greatest hunters on earth! Anne Tyler Well, whether or not we really are such great hunters that our pets may take us to be, going by Anne Tyler's assumptions, it should...
Posted on 5:12 AM
Tuesday, October 29, 2013
29
October
Yogurt is a natural source of calcium, protein, potassium, and magnesium and also contains healing bacteria, like Lactobacillus acidophilus, which is the natural inhabitant of the digestive tract. It produces folic acid and niacin, which are important vitamins and also helps to keep your dog's digestive system clean and running in an optimal and worthy manner. Yogurt is known to help reduce gas and intestinal disorders, improve the consistency of solid wastes, control anxiety, and boost overall health care. During summers, feed your dog some...
Posted on 6:00 PM
Monday, October 28, 2013
28
October
Periodontal disease or periodontitis is an ailment that develops over time. It starts with the teeth, slowly affects the gums and eventually may even lead to bone loss. it is a painful disease that can adversely affect a dog's health as it hinders their capability to eat. If food particles remain in the mouth, along with bacteria they collect...
Posted on 5:26 AM
Saturday, October 26, 2013
26
October
Gardeners have an inherent quality of being in love, perpetually, with nature. Their love for foliage can go beyond the religious mowing and mulching activities. It is a passion for plants that, perhaps no words could justify. Most nature lovers share the same sentiments towards animals. However, trouble knocks when you love both, and want...
Posted on 11:24 PM
Thursday, October 24, 2013
24
October
Lethargy also synonymous with laziness, affects animals in much the same way as it affects us humans. By definition, lethargy is a state of inactivity or sluggishness. In most cases, it indicates a dog illness. You may notice sudden laziness in your dog. It can also be a gradual onset. Here are some symptoms that you need to check your pet...
Posted on 9:17 PM
24
October
Dogs are much prone to common skin problems due to the presence of mites and other parasites that thrive on their skin. Mange in dogs is a common skin condition that is characterized by itching caused by dog worms or parasitic mites that burrow into their hair follicles or skin. This can be a mild to severe condition. There are two different...
Posted on 7:44 AM
Wednesday, October 23, 2013
23
October
Stroke is a medical condition associated with the brain, that causes temporary or permanent damage. Although stroke is not much common condition in dogs, it is one of the most serious dog health problems. Canine stroke is also known as Cerebrovascular Accidents (CVAs) or Transient Ischemic Attacks (TIAs). When a dog has a stroke, it may not show the symptoms of paralysis like in human beings. Whenever you notice abnormal physical changes or certain changes in dog behavior, you should immediately consult the veterinarian. Always remember that owning...
Posted on 6:43 PM
23
October
The term pregnancy in dogs depends upon their breed. In small breeds, the heat cycle or estrus usually begins when they are 4 to 6 months old, and in larger breeds it starts between 12 to 24 months of age. An interesting fact about female dogs is that they have menstrual cycles throughout their lives. Hence, they are capable of reproducing...
Posted on 5:59 PM
23
October
Some Actual Estimates of the Cost of Keeping a DogDogs cost money to keep. They are supposedly man's best friend but, like anything worth having, there is a price to pay. Recent estimates of the lifetime expense of owning a dog is nearly enough to make one decide on a new car instead. As smaller living quarters and busier lives become the norm, many...
Posted on 1:50 PM
Tuesday, October 22, 2013
22
October
Acupuncture has been used by humans for several ages. The art of acupuncture originated in Chinese civilization as a form of holistic medicine. Acupuncture mainly aims at treating ailments by balancing the energies in body. The working principle of acupuncture is such that fine needles are inserted on certain pressure points or acupuncture...
Posted on 5:36 PM
22
October
Scientific Proof The proof is here! Relatively new scientific studies into canine cognition are proving what all dog owners who lovingly and closely watch and interact with dogs every day, already know... that there is much more understanding and communication running between humans and our favourite quadrupeds, than much of societycan even begin to...
Posted on 1:08 PM
Monday, October 21, 2013
21
October
My Pet is Cooler Than Your Pet...List Of Exotic Pets To ConsiderI've always been attracted to exotic pets. Why not? They're unique, they display qualities you won't find in more common pet species, and they'll wow your friends. However, exotic animals come packed with surprises. They haven't been domesticated nearly as long, and lots of their wild...
Posted on 7:34 PM
21
October
Who says your pets don't have personalities? Just like you, your pets also have their own personality traits. No two pets have the same personality. Any pet owner can tell you that! So, the question here is whether these personality traits are influenced by the signs that they were born under. Logically, that is quite an acceptable idea....
Posted on 12:06 PM
Saturday, October 19, 2013
19
October
All dog owners, in my opinion, are very protective and caring about their dogs. Taking special care of their darling little sweethearts is not an easy task and requires their constant attention. And the love and affection that these dogs provide them in return is really priceless. So, what happens when you find out that your precious dog has...
Posted on 10:33 AM
19
October
Dogs have been friends with man since time immemorial. Dogs have served mankind with utmost sincerity and unwavering loyalty. They have proven to be the best companions man can ever hope for and given their lives on many occasions to protect their bipedal owners. Our faithful friends live with us throughout their average life expectancy of...
Posted on 5:26 AM
19
October
If you own a cute dog, then you must have observed that your dog suffers from different illnesses in its lifetime. Some of the common dog health problems are worms, allergies, rabies and heartworms. Addison's disease is a very uncommon disease found in dogs. This disease is associated with insufficient secretion of adrenal hormones through...
Posted on 12:43 AM
Thursday, October 17, 2013
17
October
Let's Celebrate the DayMost of our desk calendars only show the most recognized holidays and events; they do not include the unique holidays that could, or maybe should, be celebrated. For instance, almost everyday of the year is designated as a special day for some reason or another. There are designated days for foods, for drinks, for jobs, for fun,...
Posted on 7:03 PM
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