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Ruth Bird - EzineArticles.com Expert Author
Ruth is actively involved in internet marketing and she finds it very exciting. She is a wife, a stepmom a dog owner and a business person. She was married for almost 35 years to Chris who battled the monster MS. Her passions are people health and nutrition and also pet health, including her interest in Natural Vision Improvement.
As a hobby, Dog Therapy Visiting has been a passion of Ruth’s for 5 years. She has ... [More]
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- We Use Age Management As We Get Older - We Gracefully Age, But We Do Not Accept the Aging Process
[Health-and-Fitness:Anti-Aging] As some of us get older we go through a natural change in our bodies. Our grandparents accepted this process and aged gracefully. Baby boomers and the upcoming aging population however does NOT just fall into the aging process. We age gracefully, yes. But, we manage our aging.
- New Findings For Women - Heart Attacks and Strokes
[Health-and-Fitness:Womens-Issues] There is a study that shows that aspirin therapy may not help women against heart attacks. On the other hand, aspirin, because of its anti-inflammatory properties, does seem to help against stroke. There are ways that you can help lower your inflammation. Nutrition and antioxidants can help you do that.
- Give Your Family a Fighting Chance With Nutrients Against the New Viruses Now Bombarding Us
[Health-and-Fitness:Nutrition] There are new and old viruses that are bombarding us, literally. The worst one today, H1N1. And the scary issue is that it is hitting our kids the hardest. We all need to fortify ourselves. One way is to change to a healthier lifestyle.
- Why Bother With Dog Obedience Training?
[Pets:Dogs] Are you constantly in battle with your dog? Are you entering the summer season of walking, swimming and going for drives with a four legged "monster"? Do you dream of giving your dog a command and your dog actually listens? Well, it is possible!
- Pet Fostering and Adoption - What a Great Way to Help the Many Pets in Need
[Pets] Pet fostering is one way for you to help the animal community. There are so many pets in need. If you have the space, the heart and the time to help this is a great way to volunteer. Pet fostering is one way to volunteer for pets in need.
- A New Dog in the House? You Decided to Add This Dog to Your Life, Now You Need to Train It
[Pets:Dogs] No matter why you decided to get a dog, you need to start thinking about training. Your dog may be a family pet, a watch dog, a therapy working dog, or a companion dog; all of these dogs will need training. Even for a family dog, training is necessary. After all, who wants an unruly pet?
- Why Do Dogs Like Stuffed Toys?
[Pets:Dogs] Most dogs love their stuffed toys. What is it that makes dogs love their stuffed toys as much as kids love theirs? Well, it depends on the breed. Different breeds of dogs like them for different reasons.
- So What is the Scoop on Pets and Power? Why Can Pets Be So Helpful in Healing?
[Pets:Dogs] We have all heard that pets can be very helpful for therapeutic use with sick people, the elderly and the lonely. So, what power does a pet have that it can be so helpful in a persons life? What power does a dog have that it becomes so beneficial as a therapy dog to seniors, the sick and the challenged?
- What is the Easiest Low Maintenance Dog to Own?
[Pets:Dogs] There is no breed of dog that is work-free or maintenance free. But, some breeds are more low maintenance than others. One of the new breeds is actually the "doodle" dogs. A combination of the poodle with another breed.
- Getting a Puppy? Start to Teach Yourself on How to Train Your New Puppy
[Pets:Dogs] Just remember that if you want a happy, well behaved grown up dog you need to start teaching your puppy right away. Good habits and good behaviour are taught! These attributes do not develop automatically. So, find out about the best way for your family to train your new puppy.
- Let a Wagging Tail Bring Joy to Someone in Need - Learn About Dog Certification For Visiting
[Pets:Dogs] Did you ever think to yourself "Wow, I have such a wonderful life, how can I share my good fortune with others?" Well, you can. If you have a gentle natured dog, and you have an open heart, then you have the perfect combination. There are so many lonely and sad and suffering people, both young and old. A dog, well, you know how that goes, a dog can bring infinite joy to people. So, check into your local "pet therapy" foundation and see if this opportunity is what you may be looking for.
- Dog Training - Why You Really Need to Train Your Dog
[Pets:Dogs] Dogs have become a social part of our life. More and more people are taking their dogs with them wherever they go. I see so many people who have their dogs in their cars with them.
- One Major Reason Why You Have to Become Pro-Active in the Health of Your Dog's Ears and Teeth
[Pets:Dogs] Many times a dog is wrongly labeled, and unjustly called aggressive. When a dog's ears become infected or inflamed he is in extreme and sometimes excruciating agony. And, if someone comes along and gives this dog a hug, a squeeze, or pokes or pulls its ears it will react spontaneously because of the pain, and not because of aggression. You must help your dog by spotting both ear and teeth issues. We all know how painful ears and teeth can get!
- How to Decide on a New Puppy For the Family - Choosing That Four Legged Companion
[Pets:Dogs] Are you ready for one of the most important family investments you will make? The family dog. That faithful addition to the family. A dog will bring joy, fun and happiness to any home...if it is done correctly from the beginning. Your success will start already in your choice of puppy breed. Do the research, that is the most important advice I can give.
- The Bullmastiff, a Gentle Giant of a Dog
[Pets:Dogs] The Bullmastiff is one huge gentle giant. However, this dog can be aroused to protect its family. This breed of dog is not for the faint hearted, or the weak. Generally a very quiet and gentle dog, the Bullmastiff functions best if well trained due to its sheer strength. The Bullmastiff is not meant to be an outside dog; rather, it enjoys spending time quietly with its family.
- Own a Fun Loving, Loveable Beautiful Old English Sheepdog
[Pets:Dogs] A beautiful compact fun loving dog, the Old English Sheepdog is a wonderful additon to any family. These animals are gentle, loyal and love to entertain. Even though they are big, they are not outside dogs because of their need for companionship. They have an intelligent expression with a hint of playfulness about them. They are perfect for the bigger home and yard and kids.
- That Beautiful Gently Giant - The Bernese Mountain Dog
[Pets:Dogs] The Bernese Mountain Dog is one of the most beautiful dog breeds around. They are huge, gentle giants. A Bernese dog is great with kids and they love their family. They are very playful which makes them fun to have around. A dog as majestic as the alps they come from.
- A New Kitten in the Home
[Pets:Cats] Are you thinking of bringing a new kitten into your home? Here are some tips that will let you and your family enjoy your new friend. A cat can live between 15-20 years, so be awfully sure this is what you and your family would like to commit to.
- Tips on How to Get Green With Your Pets
[Pets] Our pets have become so much part of our life that we need to think of how they impact our environment. Get green today with your pet and become more environmentally responsible.
- A Brief Look at Natural Vision Therapy
[Health-and-Fitness:Eyes-Vision] Natural vision therapy is becoming more popular as time goes on. Many people now realize that natural vision therapy is a choice in their vision care.
- Natural Vision Improvement Tips For Computer Users and Others
[Health-and-Fitness:Eyes-Vision] Vision care and improvement has become very popular alongside natural alternative health care. There are many different ways you can learn to improve your vision naturally. You need to become aware of your sight, and how you can be a part of keeping your sight healthy.
- Natural Solutions For Eye Problems
[Health-and-Fitness:Eyes-Vision] This is an age where we become more involved in our own health care. Many of us are now using alternative health solutions, alongside our medical health care. Unfortunately, eye problems are seldom addressed by us. We need to know that our eyes can also be looked after naturally, again, alongside an eye professional. Become pro-active in your vision care.
- Monitor Your Eyes When on the Monitor - Eye Exercises For Computers
[Health-and-Fitness:Eyes-Vision] The goal of eye exercises is to improve the strength of the muscles around, and the tiny ones within, the eyes. Depending on your current visual problems, you may begin to notice results very quickly. It may take several months to reach your goal, but, as with any other exercise plan, if you stick with it, you will be successful. Here you can learn about just one aspect of a complete training program: how to avoid "computer vision syndrome".
- Vision Therapy is Alternative Eye Care
[Health-and-Fitness:Eyes-Vision] Are you relying on your glasses when you could be using vision therapy as a way to strengthen your eyes? Eye glasses could just be a crutch. Eye exercises can be used as an alternative to getting stronger and stronger glasses.
- Lasik Surgery, It's An Option - But, It's Not Your Only Option
[Health-and-Fitness:Eyes-Vision] Lasik Surgery is a very viable option for Vision Improvement. But, it is by far not your only option. Natural vision improvement could very well be beneficial to you. Check all your options first before you make a choice. Lasik surgery has a dark side to it that is not often talked about. There is a government study underway at this moment to document the failed surgeries, and their impacts on the life of the persons involved.
- Protect Your Eyes - Become Pro-Active With Your Eye Care
[Health-and-Fitness:Eyes-Vision] You have only one set of eyes for a lifetime. Take a more active care in protecting your eyes. Think about your eyes before you undertake any physical activity; think about how you can protect your eyes while doing this activity. Be pro-active in your vision care.
- Imagine that, Adopt a Cat! It's Easy, It's Fun And It's A Wonderful Way To Add A Cat To Your Family
[Pets:Cats] There are thousands of cats and kittens ready to adopt. Go to a shelter and pick out your new family pet. You will be very happy you did that.
- Doggy, Doggy, Needs a New Home - Adopt Your Pet
[Pets] There are thousands of perfectly ready adoptable pets waiting for a new home. Adopt your pet and take one home.
- Vision Care and Cataracts
[Health-and-Fitness:Eyes-Vision] It is of the utmost importance that you see your eye doctor on a regular basis. He/She needs to be able to catch any changes in your vision early enough to avoid long term damage. Always go and see a doctor if you are aware of any changes at all in your vision.
- Vision Care For The Diabetic - This Is Extremely Necessary
[Health-and-Fitness:Eyes-Vision] Vision care is very important for all of us. As we take care of our bodies, we need to take care of our vision. But, for a diabetic, this is even more important. Vision health is of utmost concern for the diabetic.
- Your Eyes Are More Complex Than Computer - A Window To The World And The Soul
[Health-and-Fitness:Eyes-Vision] The structure of your eyes are complex. Their results of functioning together is awesome. Your eyes are a complex structure. They are able to let someone look into your soul, and they are able to let you look out into the world. It is our duty to become pro-active in our vision care.
- Top 7 Ways to Keep Your House Clean And Smelling Nice When It's Raining, Even With Dogs
[Pets:Dogs] Do you have a small house with a muddy backyard when it rains. Maybe you even have more than one dog. Here are some tips how to keep your sanity with dogs and rain and mud.
- Don't Let Age Steal Your Sight - You Can Take An Active Role In Your Eye Care
[Health-and-Fitness:Eyes-Vision] Vision loss as we get older is a very real threat. Let's face it, there are few things that are more scary than losing ones vision. You must become pro-active in your vision care. Become involved. Develop a relationship with your eye doctor.
- Caring For Your Eyes - Make Eye Care Your Project Now
[Health-and-Fitness:Eyes-Vision] Treat your eyes like you do the rest of your body. With regular exercise, good fitness habits, and good nutrition. You want them to last you a lifetime.
- Do You Want A Male Or A Female German Shepherd? Does It Really Make A Difference?
[Pets:Dogs] Is there a difference between a male and a female German shepherd? Is one better than the other? These are questions that new prospective dog owners ask. There is a difference, but it has no relationship to one being better than the other. It's all relative to your needs and desires and your home.
- The Eye - It Is Not Only A Window To Your Soul But Also A Window To The World
[Health-and-Fitness:Eyes-Vision] Your eye is more complex than any computer. With your eyes you can see color, well, most of us, you can tell size and distance and speed. You can see the world. The eyes are one of the most complex organs we have, and yet, at times we give them so little care. Your eye, what is it exactly?
- Which Breed Of Dog Matches Your Temperament? How To Choose That Right Dog For Your Family
[Pets:Dogs] Choosing a dog is very important. You need to learn how to match your new canine companion to your needs, your family and your lifestyle. There are many different questions you need to ask yourself before you choose your pet. Remember, cute puppies always grow up. So be sure right from the start. Here is a little help along the road of choosing the right dog.
- Grooming Your German Shepherd For Health And For Good Looks
[Pets:Dogs] Owning your German shepherd can be one of the most gratifying and joyful times of your life. These are majestic animals. But they do need some maintenance. For the sake of your German shepherd's health, for his looks and for the sake of how he feels, keep him groomed and trimmed. You will have a wonderful family pet.
- Dog Adoption - Attack The Issues And Keep The Dog
[Pets:Dogs] You do the right thing. You adopt a dog. You bring your dog home with visions of glory and fun and rescue in your mind. And then...you realize you have a canine with issues. All adopted dogs come with issues. You can address the issues, isolate them and fix them. Please, give your new dog a chance before you ever take them back. Dogs really are NOT returnable. Dogs are fixable. They really are!
- Natural Ways to Lower Blood Pressure
[Health-and-Fitness:Heart-Disease] High blood pressure can be a serious problem to the health of people of all ages. It can lead to further problems and cases of high blood pressure should be addressed as soon as possible. There are some simple, easy and most importantly natural ways to lower blood pressure and addressing lifestyle is often a necessary factor.
- Tips For a Healthy Cholesterol Diet
[Health-and-Fitness:Nutrition] We hear so much about cholesterol these days. We know that we cannot control 100% of our cholesterol. Cholesterol is also determined by our genes. But, we can control certain percentage of our cholesterol. And, we can do this with our diet. A healthy cholesterol controlled diet is also a heart healthy diet.
- Maintaining Healthy Blood Pressure and Cholesterol Levels in the Body
[Health-and-Fitness:Heart-Disease] It is time to take back health and fitness. For years we have become "lazy" and we ignore our own well being. Take Time! Take Note! Take an interest! Let's lower the numbers and get back our old vitality.
- Pulmonary Heart Disease - How To Keep Your Heart Healthy And Ticking For A Long Time
[Health-and-Fitness] Just remember, you are only one single heart beat away from death! Sound harsh? Well, it is. And the thing is this - how long your heart will beat can be in your control. Not all of it, no, of course not. But, some of it, yes. And, this is where you need to manage your health. Just remember, one single tick away from death. Take charge today.
- Vision Health And Vitamins - Vitamins And Eye Exercises Really Can Help Improve Your Vision
[Health-and-Fitness:Eyes-Vision] Vision health can be improved with vitamin supplements. There are approximately 17 leading nutrients that research has proven to help improve your vision.
- Rebuild Your Vision - With Eye Care You Can Strengthen And Improve Your Vision
[Health-and-Fitness:Eyes-Vision] If you treat your eyes the same as you do the rest of your body you will be able to improve your vision. When we get too heavy, too sluggish, too bogged down what do we do? We exercise to strengthen our body and to improve our health. And, we can do the very same with our eyes.
- Naturally Rebuild Your Vision - Always Be Able To See The Beauty Around You
[Health-and-Fitness:Eyes-Vision] To be able to see is one of the most amazing things our body can do. And yet, we take it for granted. We go to the eye doctor, get stronger glasses, walk away, and forget about our eyes for the next 1-3 years.
Man, what a waste of an opportunity. We need to get actively involved in our own vision care. Let's look after our vision health; let's do eye exercises; let's find out what vitamins can help strengthen our eyes.
It's in our hands to help ourselves. Not replacing a doctor, but, working alongside with a doctor. Be pro-active!
- Puppy Obedience Training: What Does It Entail?
[Pets:Dogs] Are you thinking of getting a puppy? Maybe even an older dog? Great! A home without a pet is not really a home that is complete. However, at the same time as having visions of puppy love think about training that little ball of energy coming into your life. And, if the dog you get is already older...old dog CAN still learn new tricks. And, there are ways you can have an older dog adapt to its new surroundings. It all goes hand in hand with dog training methods and systems.
- Dog Obedience School - Finding the Best One In Your Area
[Pets:Dogs] I have three dogs myself. I believe that all puppies should start out in puppy school. They learn how to behave around other dogs, and around the other dog's owners. Puppy School is great for socializing, both for the puppies and the owners. It is a wonderful way to start your journey with your new four legged companion and family member. Also, if you have kids, it is a great way to get your kids involved; and going to puppy school will also help your kids learn how to deal with your new puppy. It does not, by any means, have to be the end of your training. Rather, let it be only the beginning. A trained dog is just simply such a pleasure to have around.
- Rebuild Your Vision, Naturally - Start To Take An Active Role In Your Eye Care
[Health-and-Fitness:Eyes-Vision] Start to become actively involved in your own eye care. The health of your eyes is one of the most important issues you can become actively involved in. Work with your doctor, your health professional, and yourself! The more pro-active you become in your health, the healthier you will be. Including your eyes.
- A Short List Of Some Of The Most Amazing Foods To Eat - For Health And For Brain Food
[Health-and-Fitness:Nutrition] Have you ever wondered what some of the healthiest foods really are? What you should eat consistently? What will naturally lead you to a more vibrant and energetic you? Here is a short list. Powerful in nutritional goodness.
- An Approach To Natural Vision Care - You Really Can Rebuild Your Vision - Naturally
[Health-and-Fitness:Eyes-Vision] Are you having a hard time to see your T.V.? Is your eye doctor constantly "improving" your prescription for eyewear? Are you on a fitness exercise program? Did you ever wonder why you could not exercise your eyes, and improve them, the same as the rest of your body? Well, good news, you can improve and rebuild your vision.
- Women's Eye Health Concerns - April Is Women's Eye Health Safety Month
[Health-and-Fitness:Eyes-Vision] Women, you are the ones who end up looking after your family health concerns. Do you know how to protect your own eye sight? There are many different conditions that will affect your vision, and, you need to become aware of them.
- From Puppy To Adult - Start Your Dog Obedience Training On The Right Path
[Pets:Dogs] If you start training your puppy the right way today, you will not need to correct your puppy's behavior tomorrow. Start right at the beginning to teach your puppy how you want him to behave in your home. What you do today, right at the start, will save you lots of frustrations tomorrow. And, your whole family will enjoy your puppy, your companion for life.
- Dog Obedience Training - For Your Family Dog
[Pets:Dogs] Dog obedience training is not only for professional show dogs. You need to train your dog so you have a well behaved dog at all times. For the safety of your dog you will need to train him. A well trained dog is always a joy to have around. Your fellow humans will appreciate your dog if it is behaved.
- Dog Obedience Training - For Your Four Legged Companion And Friend
[Pets:Dogs] Obedience train your dog. This does not mean your dog has to be at trial show levels. Rather, remember, a trained dog is a welcomed dog anywhere, it is a safe dog, and a trained dog will be your friend and companion for life.
- Healthy Weight Loss - You CAN do it
[Health-and-Fitness:Weight-Loss] If you could change your train of thought and start thinking like a thin person thinks, then you will also be able to lose weight. Just make sure that your weight loss is a healthy weight loss, and not from a fad diet. A healthy diet in combination with exercise is still the safest way to lose weight, and keep it off.
- Pet Dental Month - Cats Need Dental Care - Learn To Brush Your Cat's Teeth
[Pets:Cats] Your cat needs dental care the same as people do. Learn how to clean your cat's teeth and massage your cat's gums, this will prevent many dental related diseases.
- A Healthy Diet Equals A Healthy Weight Loss - Start Now With Fantastic Fall Food And Exercise
[Health-and-Fitness:Nutrition] Fall is such an invigorating time of year. It's a time of year for fresh harvest fruits and vegetables. It's the time of year for apple pies and squash. And, as the leaves turn color, it is the best time of year for long walks. The beauty of nature, and the cool temperature make walking a real pleasure. So, what better time to get in shape? What better time to decide that a healthy lifestyle is what you want?
- Heart Attack And Stroke Or Health And Fitness - What Is Your Choice
[Health-and-Fitness:Heart-Disease] Heart attacks and strokes can creep up on us. They sneak into our life and we do not even notice the signs. We get tired faster, we have trouble keeping up with the kids or with our friends. We take naps. We never used to take naps, right? The weight gain just gently keeps increasing with age. We do not gain 20, 30 or 50 pounds overnight, no, we gain a few pounds over a longer period of time, so, it doesn't seem so drastic when we step on the scale. We do less and relax more. We are stressed out, so we eat comfort foods. We are tired at the end of the day, so let's get take out suppers, or, prepared foods. Then one day, bang! Our lifestyle hits us over the head. And, changes all of a sudden are forced on us. Let's not do that, ok? Let's make the changes NOW. Do it for the whole family, no, actually do it WITH the whole family.
- Learn Dog Training Techniques: Do You Want Get Your Dog To Walk And Behave Nicely?
[Pets:Dogs] Do you own a precious dog that is hard to handle? Would you like to include your dog in more family activities, but you don't dare because of your dog's bad behavior? Have you been thinking of learning dog training techniques so you will be able to enjoy your dog more and fight less? Well, go ahead and do it. You will be so happy with your results.
- Five Well Known Herbal Remedies And Herbal Supplement Guide
[Health-and-Fitness:Supplements] Herbal remedies have played a major role in the healing traditions of many cultures. They still play a big role in today. If you are of European descent then you will have grown up with herbal remedies. At the very least, you will have grown up hearing about these herbs. I know many of my European friends still swear by herbal remedies.
Herbs used in conjunction with nutrition can be a powerful healer. Don't forget that many of today’s medicine originated from herbs. Herbs have the power to heal but also the power to kill. Yes, some herbs are that potent. Always check with an herbal professional, or read from a well established herbal author.
- What Do The Numbers Really Mean? Let's Break Free From Illness To Health And Fitness
[Health-and-Fitness] In order to control our numbers we need to know what our numbers are. Go to the doctor and find out exactly where your body stands in relationship to where it should be. Find out from your doctor where he wants your numbers to be, and why, and then study and find out where YOU want your numbers to be. Oft times the person has a higher "health" goal than the doctor.
- Get A Jump Start On The Upcoming Flu and Cold Season: Start Preparing Today
[Health-and-Fitness] We all know how fast time flies. Now is the time to get ready for the upcoming flu and cold season that is sure to hit hard and fast this year. Think health and fitness. There are things you can do to help you get through this season unscathed.
Make changes and plans today and you may just be out enjoying the season while others are sick in bed.
- How To Age Gracefully, Healthily, Beautifully And Vibrantly
[Health-and-Fitness:Anti-Aging] Anti aging is not about cosmetics, it is not about plastic surgery. Most of us do not want to look 20 when in reality we are 60. No, it's not about that at all.
Anti aging is about being the healthiest and fittest we can be for our age. It's being vibrant, active, about living a full healthy lifestyle. It's about looking great at any age. And that is what we have control over.
- Health Tips and Trends - Let's Get With It
[Health-and-Fitness:Nutrition] It's your health. Let's break free from our old lifestyle and get into a new healthy lifestyle. How healthy are you really? Here are some tips and trends about women's health, and men's health issues.
- Obesity, The New Epidemic - Let's Break Free Of This Monster
[Health-and-Fitness:Obesity] Obesity is on the increase today more than in any other time period. Along with obesity comes disease. Such as heart disease, fatty liver disease, and diabetes. Let's stamp out obesity and get healthy fitness minded. Let's switch to healthy diets, and teach our kids to do the same.
- Herbal Remedies - Yarrow, Good for the Blood and Much More
[Health-and-Fitness:Supplements] Herbal remedies have been used for thousands of years. These herbal medicinals can help from nosebleeds to blood pressure to heart problems.
- Medicinal Meals - Balancing Foods And Herbs For Health
[Health-and-Fitness:Nutrition] An introduction to the historical use of herbs and foods. Medicinal meals have been used throughout the centuries to balance the health of the body and mind. In many Asian cultures the various groups of foods are still categorized to their tastes. These different tastes affect the responses of the body, thus, the balance of the whole being.
- Healthiest Foods In The World
[Health-and-Fitness:Nutrition] Lifestyle 35 is about a healty diet and healthy weight loss. It is also about educating ourselves enough so that we can relate to the person who created the diet. Also, familiarize yourself with healthy foods. You can eat healthy and feel full and look great. You can have it all.
- Dachsunds: The Little Dogs With Attitude
[Pets:Dogs] The Dachshund is very bold, extremely curious and always up for adventure; and I can attest to this first hand. The Dachshund is a wonderful pet and loves their family. However, the Dachshund is not an extremely sociable dog. They love adventures in the great outdoors.
- The Golden Retriever, A Heart Of Gold
[Pets] The Golden Retriever is in a category of its own. This breed of dog has a heart of pure gold. Goldens are always motivated by love and playfullness. The Golden is easy to train, loves people and loves other animals. The Golden is a nugget of perfection in the dog breed world.
- Origins of Herbal Medicinal Remedies And Ayurveda
[Health-and-Fitness:Alternative] More and more people are moving towards natural remedies, towards medicinal herbs. At least, they are moving to include medicinal herbs along with their medical treatments. Natural remedies are very potent, so always check with a professional when combining the two treatments. This is a short and condensed introduction of how and where herbal medicine came into being.
- Get A List Of Dog Breeds And Choose The Right Dog For Your Household
[Pets:Dogs] Choosing the right dog can be one of the most rewarding thing you do. A dog will be your friend for life. A dog should be chosen for life. A dog should also be chose for your lifestyle.
- The Volunteer Handbook For Visiting Seniors
[Home-and-Family:Elder-Care] Seniors getting older but not forgotten or overlooked. A senior's bill of rights. A volunteer's guide for a sucessful relationship with senior friends.
- Fats, Good Bad
[Health-and-Fitness:Nutrition] Since their discovery in the 1970s, the omega-3 essential fatty acids have generated thousands of studies and clinical trials. Essential to life and good health, they protect against disease and can treat illness.
- Benny Comes Back!
[Pets] Benny Comes Back! After a 4 week sabbatical, Benny comes home to the seniors, and they love it. Benny is my certified "dog therapy" senior visiting dog.
- Care for Your Dog's Ears
[Pets:Dogs] Routine ear care is very important to the health of your dog. Perform regular checks and cleaning between visits to your veterinarian, it will help keep your dog’s ears healthy and pain free. This is extremely important to do.
- Omega 3 Fatty Acids - What Are They, Really?
[Health-and-Fitness:Nutrition] Those Omega 3 Fatty Acids. We have all heard about them, but, what are they? Really?
- Omega 3, Close to A Medical Miracle of our Century
[Health-and-Fitness:Nutrition] OmegaRx Fish Oil, quoted as being close to a Medical Miracle in our Century! Omega 3, The Good Fat, Is on your side, they contribute to your good health. They are also a big part of Dr Barry Sears Zone Diet.
- Sugar Gliders - Pocket Pets
[Pets] Sugar Gliders; pocket pets with attitude. Would you like to own one as a pet?
- Golden Moments and Dog Training
[Pets:Dogs] Let me introduce my dogs. I have 3, Nikki and Benny are my therapy dogs, and Dukie is my blind dog. Nikki is a 1 1/2 year golden retriever and Benny is my 5 year old black lab. Dukie is now 10 years and also a black lab. Today I saw a picture of a ceramic rabbit statue for the garden; boy did it bring back loving memories. It also made me think of the importance of training your dog. That is why I am writing this article.
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