http://ezinearticles.com/?cat=Pets EzineArticles.com - Trusted By Millions as The Source For Quality Original Articles http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/ I bet you keep wondering if you should use holistic pet care products for your cat or dog. Take a few minutes and read over these few facts to help you decide which products you should use for your pet. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:13:25 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Yes,-Home-Remedy-Pet-Care-Products-Are-Better&id=3214947 http://ezinearticles.com/?Yes,-Home-Remedy-Pet-Care-Products-Are-Better&id=3214947 If you are a cat lover, you should be very concerned about feline flea control. The fact is that while many cat owners need to get rid of fleas, they are not easy to spot flea cats initially and often, it only takes a few cats to develop an infestation with a few thousand of these parasites. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:28:01 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Flea-Removal-Feline-Infestation-Control-For-Flea-Cats&id=3217562 http://ezinearticles.com/?Flea-Removal-Feline-Infestation-Control-For-Flea-Cats&id=3217562 There are many mistakes which you do while dog training which your dog does not like at all. You give certain instructions, commands or tricks to your dog in response he becomes confused and aggressive. So you should always look for new exercises and training techniques by which your dog remain easy and happy. You should remember one thing that dogs pay attention too less so in order to maintain their attention, you have to do many tricky tricks which not only maintains their attention but also make them train. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:46:18 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?A-Few-Mistakes-Your-Dog-Does-Not-Like-in-Dog-Training&id=3213647 http://ezinearticles.com/?A-Few-Mistakes-Your-Dog-Does-Not-Like-in-Dog-Training&id=3213647 Flea removal can indeed be achieved with simple flea remedies and measures if done on a consistent and daily basis as part of your pet flea control plan. Find out more here. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:41:19 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Flea-Removal-Simple-Remedies-and-Measures-For-Pet-Flea-Control&id=3203692 http://ezinearticles.com/?Flea-Removal-Simple-Remedies-and-Measures-For-Pet-Flea-Control&id=3203692 There are not really many people that are knowledgeable about flea control treatments for dogs. There is a vast array of different methods that are available and some of the best methods are the natural flea control remedies. There are a lot of advantages of using the various different natural remedies as opposed to the items that have to be given on a prescription by the veterinary surgeon. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:56:13 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Natural-Methods-of-Flea-Control-What-You-Really-Should-Know&id=3211056 http://ezinearticles.com/?Natural-Methods-of-Flea-Control-What-You-Really-Should-Know&id=3211056 Ferrets can make great pets. The furry little creatures are full of energy, that's for sure; but a ferret is a highly intelligent animal that can also be trained. As with any trainable pet, patience and consistency are an essential part of getting the desired result. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:16:05 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Ferret-Training-How-to-Rid-Your-Pet-of-Nipping&id=2372257 http://ezinearticles.com/?Ferret-Training-How-to-Rid-Your-Pet-of-Nipping&id=2372257 A discussion about things to consider when buying a rabbit hutch. The specific details about rabbit hutch that you need to take into account before you start roaming around in search for a rabbit hutch. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 09:04:21 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Tips-For-a-Rabbit-Hutch-Purchase&id=3206145 http://ezinearticles.com/?Tips-For-a-Rabbit-Hutch-Purchase&id=3206145 The catahoula dog breed is from a family of dog called the curs. It sounds unpleasant and faintly derogatory. Find out more here. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:24:47 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Catahoulas-Are-Curs&id=2101065 http://ezinearticles.com/?Catahoulas-Are-Curs&id=2101065 Hamsters make fantastic pets, but your experiences with them can depend on where you buy them from. Follow these tips to ensure you buy a hamster that has been well treated, and is healthy and happy. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:47:21 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Hamsters-The-3-Best-Places-to-Buy-a-Hamster&id=3213185 http://ezinearticles.com/?Hamsters-The-3-Best-Places-to-Buy-a-Hamster&id=3213185 Aggressive rabbit behavior is the pet rabbit owner worst nightmare. Why has my lovely little friend become mean and aggressive? There are 4 important things to remember in order to understand why this is happening. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:39:43 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Aggressive-Rabbit-Behavior-4-Tips-on-Understanding-Why-and-How-to-Stop-it&id=3204571 http://ezinearticles.com/?Aggressive-Rabbit-Behavior-4-Tips-on-Understanding-Why-and-How-to-Stop-it&id=3204571 With Christmas only weeks away why not make your Christmas shopping for out of town friends or family easy ,and fun by shopping at an online pet store. With a little bit of planning you can save time and money by doing your Christmas shopping online. You can find really unique products without having to go to the mall and fight the crowds or even go to the post office. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:02:14 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Online-Pet-Store-Makes-Shopping-Easy-and-Affordable&id=3137070 http://ezinearticles.com/?Online-Pet-Store-Makes-Shopping-Easy-and-Affordable&id=3137070 In today's situation when a person has no time for himself or for his family, the concern of man for environment or animals is just hard to imagine. The main aim of writing this article is to bring in light the pathetic situation of animals in various parts of the world especially India. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:51:34 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Animals-Do-We-Really-Love-Them?&id=2029741 http://ezinearticles.com/?Animals-Do-We-Really-Love-Them?&id=2029741 An article that discusses about why some rabbit raisers put their dear bunnies indoor. It specifically explains some of the advantages - which I think appear to be valid. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:26:27 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Why-Some-Raisers-Prefer-to-Put-Rabbits-Indoor-A-Pet-Rabbit-Care-Guide&id=3199336 http://ezinearticles.com/?Why-Some-Raisers-Prefer-to-Put-Rabbits-Indoor-A-Pet-Rabbit-Care-Guide&id=3199336 When deciding on a pet, there are always things to recollect when selecting a dwarf hamster. With a short life expectancy, learn to select your pet smartly. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:17:48 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Selecting-a-Perfect-Dwarf-Hamster&id=3196663 http://ezinearticles.com/?Selecting-a-Perfect-Dwarf-Hamster&id=3196663 How to tell the sex on your dwarf hamster. For some people it is easy for them to tell the difference between a male or female. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 13:56:57 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Dwarf-Hamster-Sexing&id=3208084 http://ezinearticles.com/?Dwarf-Hamster-Sexing&id=3208084 Everyone has thought, at one time or another, how awesome it might be to own a monkey for a pet. While we could go on forever with all the reasons monkeys would be fun to own, the negatives far outweigh the positives. So, why won't a monkey make a great pet? Thu, 05 Nov 2009 13:41:54 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Does-a-Monkey-Make-a-Good-Pet?&id=3208123 http://ezinearticles.com/?Does-a-Monkey-Make-a-Good-Pet?&id=3208123 Most pet owners that use flea control to their pets know Frontline or Advantage, these flea control products are the most popular among pet owners that have some problems with their pet's flea issues. The thing about Frontline and Advantage though is, it usually takes up to twelve hours to have its effect on your pet's fleas. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:56:27 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?How-to-Use-Capstar-Flea-Control-Safely-and-Effectively-on-Your-Pets&id=3206262 http://ezinearticles.com/?How-to-Use-Capstar-Flea-Control-Safely-and-Effectively-on-Your-Pets&id=3206262 Pairing guinea pigs can be a very annoying and difficult task. However, once done successfully, it can be a joy to both your pet and to you as an owner. This article gives three important tips that you should follow for successful pairing of your pet guinea pig. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:28:16 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?3-Tips-to-Successfully-Pairing-Your-Guinea-Pig&id=3198564 http://ezinearticles.com/?3-Tips-to-Successfully-Pairing-Your-Guinea-Pig&id=3198564 Purchasing a rabbit cage is an easy job, provided you know what to look out for. You need to have a thorough knowledge on the material used for the cage, the size and shape of the cage etc. If you are not one of those lucky ones, then you should follow the below mentioned tips which would guide you on how to buy one. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:06:17 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Rabbit-Cages-Ideal-Rest-Place-For-Your-Pet&id=3214350 http://ezinearticles.com/?Rabbit-Cages-Ideal-Rest-Place-For-Your-Pet&id=3214350 Overall pet health is important to every owner. This means that the owner must take good care of his pet from the day it comes home. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:19:31 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Pet-Health-is-Important-to-Every-Owner&id=3195412 http://ezinearticles.com/?Pet-Health-is-Important-to-Every-Owner&id=3195412 Learning how to teach a pet properly can be important to the happiness and healthfulness of a home. The following covers how you can improve positive habits with the tone of your voice. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 08:19:13 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Training-Your-Pet-With-Tones&id=3190477 http://ezinearticles.com/?Training-Your-Pet-With-Tones&id=3190477 Sometimes, it is impossible to take your furry friend with you when you travel. Extended business and holiday travel are the main culprits. Leaving your dog behind can be just as stressful on both of you as the long absense will be. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 08:00:28 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?How-to-Find-a-Boarding-Kennel&id=3188354 http://ezinearticles.com/?How-to-Find-a-Boarding-Kennel&id=3188354 Compared with other animals, hamsters are relatively easy to look after. However, they do still have certain needs. The following 4 pieces of equipment will help you fulfil these needs, making your pet happier, healthier, and more active. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:59:29 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Hamsters-4-Pieces-of-Equipment-Your-Hamster-Must-Have&id=3207357 http://ezinearticles.com/?Hamsters-4-Pieces-of-Equipment-Your-Hamster-Must-Have&id=3207357 Do you have a pet? If you do, then you need to know how pets can help anyone live a healthy lifestyle and how they can help with stress relief. They can help you in many ways. Learn what these ways are now. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:09:35 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Pets-Can-Help-Anyone-With-Stress-Relief-and-This-Will-Help-You-Live-a-Healthy-Lifestyle&id=3187095 http://ezinearticles.com/?Pets-Can-Help-Anyone-With-Stress-Relief-and-This-Will-Help-You-Live-a-Healthy-Lifestyle&id=3187095 When considering a house rabbit as a pet there are a number of key factors that you need to consider. Firstly, as with any pet, you must take into account the long term commitment. A rabbit can live for anywhere between seven to ten years, so you must be sure that you are able and willing to care for your pet for this length of time. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:37:40 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Life-With-a-House-Rabbit-Is-it-For-You?&id=3172652 http://ezinearticles.com/?Life-With-a-House-Rabbit-Is-it-For-You?&id=3172652 I love animals and I'm a bit suspicious of people who say they do not. Do not like any animals at all, I mean. After all, who likes mosquitoes, scorpions and spiders. You have to be a bit special to love them, I should imagine. But some people do, I know. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:35:19 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Living-With-Animals-5-Great-Tips&id=3188711 http://ezinearticles.com/?Living-With-Animals-5-Great-Tips&id=3188711 It has become obvious, in the last few years that commercial drugs are not always the safest way to treat your pets' ailments. This is not to say that your pet should never need to be taken to a veterinarian, it just means that there are some symptoms that can be treated naturally. You should avoid the risks associated with prescription and over-the-counter drugs whenever possible. Vets realize that commercial drugs can be harmful and they are beginning to recommend natural treatments in place of drugs that are known to cause serious side effects. Do not put your animals' long-term health at risk by using them when there are alternative natural treatments for many ailments. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:57:23 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Natural-Remedies-For-Cats-and-Dogs-Home-Treatments-For-Pets&id=3184765 http://ezinearticles.com/?Natural-Remedies-For-Cats-and-Dogs-Home-Treatments-For-Pets&id=3184765 Training your ferret is a task that needs to be done almost every day until they finally start getting the message. The first thing that people wish to do is "ferret litter training". Ferret training is all about repetition and reward. To train ferret brains to use a litter box, you must give them a reason to do it and a fun snack works wonders in training your ferret. Train a ferret using a reward system for the best results. He will soon associate doing tricks or using the litter box correctly with being given a treat after that task is done. They are no different than children, dogs or circus animals. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:01:21 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Ferret-Training-Tip-Repetition-Key-to-Ferret-Litter-Training&id=3175773 http://ezinearticles.com/?Ferret-Training-Tip-Repetition-Key-to-Ferret-Litter-Training&id=3175773 As you carve your special jack-o-lantern, fill your home with the aroma of roasting pumpkin seeds and, of course, wait for trick-or-treaters to ring your doorbell this Halloween (and perhaps even do some trick-or-treating yourself), your furry family members will probably be wondering what all the fuss is about. So while you're enjoying the Halloween festivities, it's important to take some simple precautions to keep your pets safe and sound. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:37:17 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Six-Top-Halloween-Safety-Tips-For-Pets&id=3182793 http://ezinearticles.com/?Six-Top-Halloween-Safety-Tips-For-Pets&id=3182793 Only if your gerbil could talk. Just because it doesn't talk doesn't mean you can't understand what it is trying to tell you. As the gerbil owner, you need to know what your gerbil is saying. In order to do that you need to become familiar with gerbil sounds and gerbil behavior. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:04:44 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?The-Gerbil-Language&id=1584518 http://ezinearticles.com/?The-Gerbil-Language&id=1584518 As a devoted pet owner, you care a great deal about your pet's health. However, you may not know that proper pet food storage is essential to helping your pet live a long and happy life. There are a couple potential dangers to your furry friend's food you can avoid by using proper containers which ultimately ensure that your pet's kibble is always fresh. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 08:44:45 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Pet-Food-Storage-Pitfalls&id=3177752 http://ezinearticles.com/?Pet-Food-Storage-Pitfalls&id=3177752 It is very important to spay or neuter your pet for many, mean reasons. Some may be obvious, but some not so obvious. There is never a good reason to allow your pet to remain unspayed or unneutered. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 08:41:28 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Why-You-Should-Spay-Or-Neuter-Your-Pet&id=3176237 http://ezinearticles.com/?Why-You-Should-Spay-Or-Neuter-Your-Pet&id=3176237 Whether your favorite pet is a new puppy, or maybe an older cat that requires special attention, it can be hard finding a place for them to stay when you are away from home. If you don't have friends or relatives who can visit your home daily, you will need the services of a good pet boarding facility. Here are tips for choosing one. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 21:40:18 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Tips-For-Choosing-a-Pet-Boarding-Facility&id=3202003 http://ezinearticles.com/?Tips-For-Choosing-a-Pet-Boarding-Facility&id=3202003 Whether you are looking to buy a hamster or are just interested in learning more about hamsters this article will provide you with some amazing hamster facts. Probably the two most amazing hamster facts are....... Tue, 03 Nov 2009 17:32:33 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Amazing-Hamster-Facts&id=3201397 http://ezinearticles.com/?Amazing-Hamster-Facts&id=3201397 With so many medications available to prevent heartworms it is often hard to decide which is best. For those on a budget Proheart is one of the best. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 17:22:21 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Proheart-to-Prevent-Heartworms&id=3201353 http://ezinearticles.com/?Proheart-to-Prevent-Heartworms&id=3201353 Hamsters have varied nutritional requirements, just as humans do. Ensure that your hamster gets the nutrients it requires, in the right amounts, by combining the following 3 core food types. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:21:50 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Hamsters-The-3-Main-Types-of-Food-to-Feed-Your-Hamster&id=3200086 http://ezinearticles.com/?Hamsters-The-3-Main-Types-of-Food-to-Feed-Your-Hamster&id=3200086 If you are living in an apartment with your pet, then there are some rules that you need to follow and observe. The first being that when you are out in the apartment grounds, you should never leave your pet unattended. Whether it is a dog or cat, it should never be allowed to roam outside without your presence. If you are not in the apartment grounds, then your pet also should not be there. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:13:56 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?A-Few-Animal-Rules-If-You-Live-in-an-Apartment&id=3198661 http://ezinearticles.com/?A-Few-Animal-Rules-If-You-Live-in-an-Apartment&id=3198661 There is nothing better than having a playful pet around you, even if you live in an apartment. Not only will the pet lighten up your life, it will be a good companion. Although people usually opt for dogs or cats as pets, you can go for exotic and unique pets that can live with you in your apartment. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:13:01 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Top-3-Unique-Apartment-Pets&id=3198638 http://ezinearticles.com/?Top-3-Unique-Apartment-Pets&id=3198638 Hamsters are very friendly, loving creatures, but they need time to become accustomed to their new surroundings and to you. After first buying a hamster it is essential that you allow them time to adjust to their new home. These simple steps will help you put your new pet at ease, and gradually build its confidence so that it is ready to be handled and played with regularly. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:15:37 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Hamsters-5-Tips-to-Handle-and-Tame-a-Newborn-Hamster&id=3194976 http://ezinearticles.com/?Hamsters-5-Tips-to-Handle-and-Tame-a-Newborn-Hamster&id=3194976 A lot of pet owners enjoy the thought of hiring a pet sitter to look after their pet when they go on vacation or have to leave home for a few days. The pet gets to remain in his normal surroundings, and the owner doesn't have to journey to the kennel and back. Nevertheless, having an unfamiliar person in your home can be a strange feeling - for both you and your pet. Here are tips for choosing a good pet sitter that you can trust. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 14:21:22 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Tips-For-Choosing-a-Good-Pet-Sitter&id=3189430 http://ezinearticles.com/?Tips-For-Choosing-a-Good-Pet-Sitter&id=3189430 Get some great tips for cleaning pet strain from your carpets. Nothing is worse then having a home smelling like a cat or dog. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 14:19:45 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Expert-Advice-on-Pet-Stains-Carpet-Cleaning&id=3187655 http://ezinearticles.com/?Expert-Advice-on-Pet-Stains-Carpet-Cleaning&id=3187655 Hamsters are wonderfully self-reliant pets, but they do need you to provide certain things for them to live a long, happy life. The following 3 tips are essential for ensuring that your hamster stays healthy. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 14:10:44 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Hamsters-3-Essential-Ways-to-Care-For-Them&id=3195162 http://ezinearticles.com/?Hamsters-3-Essential-Ways-to-Care-For-Them&id=3195162 Sometimes your cat is not the sweet little pet that cuddles. She seems at times to get moody and lapse into scratching or even biting. First of all, cats and kittens can be playful and some pouncing is normal. Crouching and staying in a fixed pose is often a sign that your cat is about to pounce. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 12:11:50 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Cat-Aggression-Is-There-Too-Much-Biting-and-Scratching&id=3193798 http://ezinearticles.com/?Cat-Aggression-Is-There-Too-Much-Biting-and-Scratching&id=3193798 Have you just purchased a new pet? Have you moved to a new town or community recently? Often, one of the most significant decisions you can arrive at as a pet owner is deciding where to take your pet for medical aid. This article points out some of the most important things to consider when choosing a veterinarian. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 12:06:42 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Tips-For-Choosing-a-Veterinary-Hospital&id=3193687 http://ezinearticles.com/?Tips-For-Choosing-a-Veterinary-Hospital&id=3193687 We love our pets and treat them as members of the family. But why should we sacrifice the beauty of our carpeting just because we own cats and dogs? With pet ownership comes the headaches of shedding fur, dander, odor and accidental urine or waste stains. Carrying out some routine cleaning techniques will help keep your carpet or rug looking good despite the issues that come with pet ownership. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 11:50:20 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Living-With-Pets-Keeping-Your-Carpet-Clean&id=3193576 http://ezinearticles.com/?Living-With-Pets-Keeping-Your-Carpet-Clean&id=3193576 The online shops have brought every thing close to access. Now, you can buy sell every thing online. All products are made online for you. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 10:16:18 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?The-Best-Worm-Flies-and-Cricket-Meal-Products&id=3174793 http://ezinearticles.com/?The-Best-Worm-Flies-and-Cricket-Meal-Products&id=3174793 Grieving for a pet can leave you wondering what you can do to remember them. Memorial portraits of your pet ensures they are not forgotten for the loyalty and unconditional love they gave you. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 09:08:42 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Pet-Loss-Memorial&id=3164189 http://ezinearticles.com/?Pet-Loss-Memorial&id=3164189 An immune booster for pets is believed by many owners to be an important part of preventing illness in their pets. Just like people that take supplements, giving your pet an immune boost, can be an important part of your pet's overall health and wellness plan. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 08:03:28 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?The-Importance-of-a-High-Quality-Immune-Booster-For-Pets&id=3111819 http://ezinearticles.com/?The-Importance-of-a-High-Quality-Immune-Booster-For-Pets&id=3111819 Our pets are part of our family and many of us would love to be able to communicate with them better, know what they are thinking and/or feeling as well as interact with our beloved deceased animals. A pet psychic is a person who is able to communicate with our living or deceased animals. Learn exactly what a pet psychic is able to accomplish as well as how to find an experienced and reputable psychic that can help you with the answers you are looking for. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 07:53:08 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Pet-Psychic-What-Does-One-Do?&id=2121026 http://ezinearticles.com/?Pet-Psychic-What-Does-One-Do?&id=2121026 When considering a house rabbit as a pet there are a number of key factors that you need to consider. Firstly, as with any pet, you must take into account the long term commitment. A rabbit can live for anywhere between seven to ten years, so you must be sure that you are able and willing to care for your pet for this length of time. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 19:02:11 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Life-With-a-House-Rabbit-Is-it-For-You?&id=3172652 http://ezinearticles.com/?Life-With-a-House-Rabbit-Is-it-For-You?&id=3172652 Many of us search for low cost or cheap frontline for Dogs and Cats. Once we find it there are a few ways we can make it work for as long as possible and to be as effective as possible. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 16:13:32 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Using-Low-Cost-Frontline-For-Pets&id=3168429 http://ezinearticles.com/?Using-Low-Cost-Frontline-For-Pets&id=3168429 The best way to appreciate and enjoy online dress up games is by doing so with your beloved pet around. If you're a hardcore pet lover, chances are, the thought of dressing up your pets for fun and beauty has already crossed your mind. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 16:08:27 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Pet-Bonding-Time-and-Horse-Dress-Up-Games&id=3172561 http://ezinearticles.com/?Pet-Bonding-Time-and-Horse-Dress-Up-Games&id=3172561 It is important for your rabbit pets to have a balanced diet. Similar to human and other animals, a balanced diet will ensure that they get the necessary nutrients for a healthy and long life. What constitutes suitable food depends on their age. For example, when they are just a baby, they require milk, as they grow older, they would require more pellets then hay and vegetables. Senior rabbits may require higher consumption of pellets. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 15:04:00 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Balanced-Diet-For-Rabbits&id=2276081 http://ezinearticles.com/?Balanced-Diet-For-Rabbits&id=2276081 One of the most gut wrenching things that happens on a daily basis is animal cruelty. For those who love animals, the sight of an abused creature can make them fighting mad. Understanding what constitutes cruelty to animals can be difficult for some to comprehend. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 14:40:10 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Do-You-Understand-What-Animal-Cruelty-Is?&id=1277720 http://ezinearticles.com/?Do-You-Understand-What-Animal-Cruelty-Is?&id=1277720 Guinea pigs are very easy to take care of although they do require some day to day attention. This article gives a brief overview of guinea pig care focusing in particular on the guinea pigs nails Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:47:16 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Care-of-Guinea-Pig-The-Nails&id=2995876 http://ezinearticles.com/?Care-of-Guinea-Pig-The-Nails&id=2995876 A significant part of the fun in owning a pet is getting to bond with them. This developing bond is not different when you're getting to know your dwarf hamster. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:26:34 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Getting-to-Know-Your-Dwarf-Hamster&id=3164990 http://ezinearticles.com/?Getting-to-Know-Your-Dwarf-Hamster&id=3164990 It's that time. You've decided to adopt a new pet and bring it home to become a member of your family. When you bring a healthy pet into your home, one of the most important considerations is supporting and maintaining your pet's long-term health. Here are tips for maintaining a happy and healthy pet. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 11:34:04 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Healthy-Pet-Basics-How-to-Have-a-Happy-and-Healthy-Pet&id=3181391 http://ezinearticles.com/?Healthy-Pet-Basics-How-to-Have-a-Happy-and-Healthy-Pet&id=3181391 Witnessing animal neglect or abuse can be a heart wrenching experience. For those who love animals it is difficult to understand why it happens. However, no matter if one understands it or not, they have a responsibility to stop or report the abuse if they observe it happening. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 10:19:02 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?How-to-Go-About-Reporting-Animal-Neglect&id=1295116 http://ezinearticles.com/?How-to-Go-About-Reporting-Animal-Neglect&id=1295116 The term "probiotics" is heard all over in the media these days. But why? Let's take some time to explain exactly why you might be interested in giving probiotic supplements to your pet or horse. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 09:57:52 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Probiotics-and-Your-Pets&id=3164007 http://ezinearticles.com/?Probiotics-and-Your-Pets&id=3164007 So you think that something might be wrong with your pet but you're not sure what or how to check. Should you spend $100 to take them to the vet and get it checked out or should you just wait it out and see if anything changes, if they get better or worse? How do you know if it's a serious problem, if it is something that will pass, or if it is something that you can take care of at home? There's no way to know this without having some idea what 'normal' is for your pet. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 09:34:59 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Pet-Health-Problems-Start-at-the-Beginning&id=3162515 http://ezinearticles.com/?Pet-Health-Problems-Start-at-the-Beginning&id=3162515 Getting pet supplies online can be a great way to find specialty items as well as get good discounts on items that you may have to buy regularly. Find out how to discover those wonderful online deals. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 09:33:35 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Pet-Supplies-Online&id=3133568 http://ezinearticles.com/?Pet-Supplies-Online&id=3133568 The hardest part of buying a new pet for you and your family is choosing the right one. With so many animals out there how do you know which one suits your family and lifestyle the best? Atmosphere and location are very very important aspect in your pets life. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 09:25:43 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Buying-and-Training-Your-Pet&id=3164608 http://ezinearticles.com/?Buying-and-Training-Your-Pet&id=3164608 Pet abuse is one thing that can be prevented if only people will take the first step, yet in order to prevent it people must understand it, which can be difficult for those who love their domestic animals. People can prevent cruelty to the animals by taking some steps towards prevention. To love animals one must learn how to properly take care of them and respect the rights animals deserve. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 08:53:44 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Tips-in-Order-to-Prevent-Animal-Abuse&id=1309957 http://ezinearticles.com/?Tips-in-Order-to-Prevent-Animal-Abuse&id=1309957 Are you one of those people that loves pets, but don't love what they do to your sinuses? Unfortunately many people who love animals dearly may have a really tough time of having animals in the home with them because of the allergen factor. Well the more you understand what causes those allergies and how you may be able to get rid of them the more likely you are to be able to appreciate having animals in your home once again without having a tough time breathing. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 08:53:38 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Pet-Grooming-Supplies-to-Lessen-Allergies&id=3013109 http://ezinearticles.com/?Pet-Grooming-Supplies-to-Lessen-Allergies&id=3013109 Is it possible to permanently get rid of fleas? Exterminating fleas can be a tough problem. Sometimes no matter what you try it seems you can not get rid of them all. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 08:43:39 -0600 http://ezinearticles.com/?Exterminating-Fleas-Flea-Removal-Made-Easy&id=3166431 http://ezinearticles.com/?Exterminating-Fleas-Flea-Removal-Made-Easy&id=3166431 Our pets need doctors just like we do. When you choose a doctor for yourself, you probably take time to make sure that you like him or her and feel comfortable in the medical office. As a pet owner, we should do the same things when we are choosing a veterinarian. Vets help keep our furry friends healthy and strong. Sat, 31 Oct 2009 11:41:53 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?Choosing-a-Veterinarian-For-You-and-Your-Pet&id=3178110 http://ezinearticles.com/?Choosing-a-Veterinarian-For-You-and-Your-Pet&id=3178110 There are many reasons why people choose to raise rabbits whether for food, their fur in some cases, or as pets. Rabbits can be easier to raise than chickens and can be more enjoyable. There are some tips on picking the right home for them, what to look for, and what features it should have. Sat, 31 Oct 2009 10:59:50 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?Important-Features-to-Look-For-in-a-Rabbit-Hutch&id=3178729 http://ezinearticles.com/?Important-Features-to-Look-For-in-a-Rabbit-Hutch&id=3178729 During our early childhood years, most of us experienced having family pets in our households. There's just something about having a dog or a cat in the house that just can't be replaced by something else. Sat, 31 Oct 2009 09:59:04 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?If-Youre-an-Animal-Lover,-Youll-Never-Be-Lonely&id=3178263 http://ezinearticles.com/?If-Youre-an-Animal-Lover,-Youll-Never-Be-Lonely&id=3178263 Every one of us loves to remain a kid. This is because of the fun and enjoyment that a kid would get. For a kid to play with there are a number of toys available in the market. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 19:38:35 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?Zhu-Zhu-Pets-4-Types&id=3181732 http://ezinearticles.com/?Zhu-Zhu-Pets-4-Types&id=3181732 This article is about the benefits of having pets within our lives. I have been a pet owner for over thirty years and I cannot imagine life without them. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 15:43:06 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?The-Importance-of-Pets&id=3149983 http://ezinearticles.com/?The-Importance-of-Pets&id=3149983 A Blue and Gold Macaw as opposed to your child will never let you down. A Macaw is just that and can only be expected to be a Macaw. It is easier to accept a Macaw being only that than it is to accept the natural shortcomings of your child. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:54:49 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?50-Reasons-My-Blue-and-Gold-Macaw-Makes-Me-Happier-Than-My-Child&id=3175447 http://ezinearticles.com/?50-Reasons-My-Blue-and-Gold-Macaw-Makes-Me-Happier-Than-My-Child&id=3175447 Cage cleaning can be unpleasant, but its really important for your piggies' health and well being - as well as your nose! For those of you who are allergic (or have family members who are allergic) to either the guinea pig urine or the bedding, consider cleaning the cage outdoors. Use goggles, a face mask, and gloves if necessary! Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:02:27 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?Guinea-Pig-Cage-Cleaning&id=3163160 http://ezinearticles.com/?Guinea-Pig-Cage-Cleaning&id=3163160 The Micro Pig, also known as a Teacup Pig, is the center of attention in the UK as well as the US. Micro pigs are cute, lovable pint-size porkers that is giving the term "bringing home the bacon" a new meaning. Knowing what you are getting yourself into before you bring home your miniature pet pig will help you to be a responsible pet parent. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 11:45:17 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?Micro-Pig-Is-a-Micro-Pig-the-Right-Pet-For-Me?&id=3156970 http://ezinearticles.com/?Micro-Pig-Is-a-Micro-Pig-the-Right-Pet-For-Me?&id=3156970 Rabbit farming can actually become a very lucrative business if you know what you're getting into. Of course, as with any other kind of business, the general idea is that the more you know about it then the better you will be. The most important thing to understand here are the basics and how much work a rabbit farming business would actually entail. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 11:31:36 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?Rabbit-Farming-Lucrative-Business-If-You-Know-What-You-Are-Getting-Into&id=3155279 http://ezinearticles.com/?Rabbit-Farming-Lucrative-Business-If-You-Know-What-You-Are-Getting-Into&id=3155279 Many people have expressed to me that they would love to be able to communicate with their pets. Here are 2 ways to help you overcome self-defeating doubt so you can confidently communicate with your animal companions. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 11:29:20 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?Animal-Communication-How-to-Overcome-Doubt&id=3171869 http://ezinearticles.com/?Animal-Communication-How-to-Overcome-Doubt&id=3171869 When it comes to rabbit breeding, there are many things to consider and learn before you can really consider yourself somewhat knowledgeable about it. There are certain rules that you must not break such as breeding brothers to sisters should never be done. Other combinations, however, should be fine such as father to daughter, mother to son and so on. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 11:24:53 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?Rabbit-Breeding-4-Critical-Considerations-Before-You-Begin-to-Breed-Rabbits&id=3155265 http://ezinearticles.com/?Rabbit-Breeding-4-Critical-Considerations-Before-You-Begin-to-Breed-Rabbits&id=3155265 When it comes to getting a new pet, it would always be helpful if you had some background info about what it takes to raise them. This is especially true in the case of rabbits because they can be quite fragile and as such, knowing just how to raise rabbits would definitely help make everything easier for you and your new pet. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 11:19:27 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?How-to-Raise-Rabbits-What-Rabbit-Owners-Need-to-Know&id=3155244 http://ezinearticles.com/?How-to-Raise-Rabbits-What-Rabbit-Owners-Need-to-Know&id=3155244 Caring for rabbits isn't as easy as it looks. These adorable, fluffy creatures require tons of attention and affection. They also have specific care requirements which the owner must seek to fulfill for their beloved pet to grow healthy and live a long life. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 11:15:08 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?Caring-For-Rabbits-Important-Consideration-When-it-Comes-to-Keeping-Rabbits&id=3155225 http://ezinearticles.com/?Caring-For-Rabbits-Important-Consideration-When-it-Comes-to-Keeping-Rabbits&id=3155225 When it comes to breeding rabbits, one should not only know about the proper care for them but also the genetics involved. There are certain rules to follow when it comes to properly breeding rabbits and in order to produce the best, you have to keep in line with them. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 11:11:17 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?Breeding-Rabbits-Dos-and-Donts-When-You-Breed-Rabbits&id=3155203 http://ezinearticles.com/?Breeding-Rabbits-Dos-and-Donts-When-You-Breed-Rabbits&id=3155203 Raising rabbits can be a fun and relaxing thing to do. However, it is not always easy to do especially since rabbits can be quite fragile. Knowing just what to do and how to handle would certainly make things easier, of course. This is why even before you pick up your new pet; you should take the time to learn more about them. Doing so would provide you with all you need to know thus preparing you for the challenges that lay ahead. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 10:31:57 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?Raising-Rabbits-3-Crucial-Factors-to-Consider-Before-You-Start-to-Raise-Rabbits&id=3155305 http://ezinearticles.com/?Raising-Rabbits-3-Crucial-Factors-to-Consider-Before-You-Start-to-Raise-Rabbits&id=3155305 Unlike the situation you face with many other small or exotic pets, gerbil care is not particularly demanding. While there are the usual requirements for food, housing, and a healthy environment for any type of pet, those for the gerbil are really quite straightforward and easy to put in place. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 10:11:18 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?Gerbil-Care-is-Not-That-Difficult&id=3170820 http://ezinearticles.com/?Gerbil-Care-is-Not-That-Difficult&id=3170820 Determining the sex of your hamster can be extremely difficult. But if you don't do it you may have a huge mess on your hands. This article tells you the best way to determine the sex of you hamster without wasting a bunch of money on vet bills. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 09:40:01 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?An-Idiot-Guide-to-Determining-the-Sex-of-Your-Hamster&id=3145365 http://ezinearticles.com/?An-Idiot-Guide-to-Determining-the-Sex-of-Your-Hamster&id=3145365 One of the oldest humane organizations still in existence today is the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Since 1866, they have offered solace and love to animals that have suffered at the hands of merciless individuals. The organization is one that has a simple mission; to do all they can to stop the violence that millions of animals face on a daily basis. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 09:22:28 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?Have-You-Heard-of-the-American-Society-For-the-Prevention-of-Cruelty-to-Animals?&id=1316222 http://ezinearticles.com/?Have-You-Heard-of-the-American-Society-For-the-Prevention-of-Cruelty-to-Animals?&id=1316222 This common problem is the usage of cage floors and other cage walking surfaces made of metal bars or grids. Many commercial cages are built with wire floors. The purpose of the wire floor is to let feces and other solid materials fall though the openings into a litter pan below. To clean, one simply slides out the litter pan and empties the pan. Very convenient - but dangerous for your pigs. While these types of cages offer a distinct convenience advantage for the owner, they are hazardous for your pig's foot health. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 09:20:39 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?Guinea-Pig-Cages-Guinea-Pig-Cage-Safety-and-Danger-Alert&id=3131595 http://ezinearticles.com/?Guinea-Pig-Cages-Guinea-Pig-Cage-Safety-and-Danger-Alert&id=3131595 Teenagers can do a lot to help stop animal cruelty. More and more teens are becoming morally conscious at such a young age that they are making a difference in our society already. According to Gandhi, "The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 09:20:37 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?What-Teenagers-Can-Do-to-Stop-Animal-Cruelty&id=1321789 http://ezinearticles.com/?What-Teenagers-Can-Do-to-Stop-Animal-Cruelty&id=1321789 Being a pet owner is a wonderful opportunity to find unrequited love. There is just something about owning a pet that can bring out the best, or worst, in people. An animal is a huge responsibility and it is up to the pet owner to ensure that their animal is receiving quality medical care, food, water and attention. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 09:18:01 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?Answering-Your-Animal-Cruelty-Questions&id=1323032 http://ezinearticles.com/?Answering-Your-Animal-Cruelty-Questions&id=1323032 There aren't a lot of things to do when thinking about dwarf hamster health and breeding. If your breeding pair grew up together, let nature take its course. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 09:08:31 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?Dwarf-Hamster-Health-and-Breeding-Tips&id=3150454 http://ezinearticles.com/?Dwarf-Hamster-Health-and-Breeding-Tips&id=3150454 Making home made pet food is the safest option for your pet in lieu of all the pet food recalls. Cost may often be a determining reason why many a pet owner may baulk at preparing homemade pet food for his or her pets. However, making homemade pet food is not necessarily expensive and you can follow a few handy tips in order to keep the outlay within budget. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 07:58:50 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?Homemade-Pet-Food-is-the-Best-Option-For-Your-Pet&id=659612 http://ezinearticles.com/?Homemade-Pet-Food-is-the-Best-Option-For-Your-Pet&id=659612 Are you looking for a personalized pet blanket? Do you want a blanket with your dog's name on it? Do you need a blanket with your cat's name on it for a gift? Personalize that blanket with these tips. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 07:39:41 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?Personalized-Pet-Blanket&id=3150797 http://ezinearticles.com/?Personalized-Pet-Blanket&id=3150797 Animal communication courses across the world are gaining in popularity. Never more so than with the rise in spirituality and the desire for many people to connect with all living things. Pets in the majority of homes really do become a family member. The latest facts suggest that over 70% of Dog and cat owners sleep with their pets. Not really surprising when you think of the gifts that our "pet" friends" bring to us often asking nothing in return. Thu, 29 Oct 2009 19:57:51 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?Animal-Communication-Courses-Are-They-Worth-the-Money?&id=3169683 http://ezinearticles.com/?Animal-Communication-Courses-Are-They-Worth-the-Money?&id=3169683 Nearly everyone looks forward to the holidays. It is exciting and fun. Not to mention, a incredibly lucrative time for hospital emergency rooms and emergency veterinarians! Thu, 29 Oct 2009 19:57:18 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?Preparations-and-Precautions-to-Avoid-Holiday-Hazards-For-Pets&id=3169682 http://ezinearticles.com/?Preparations-and-Precautions-to-Avoid-Holiday-Hazards-For-Pets&id=3169682 Many people choose to house guinea pigs and rabbits together without understanding the danger this poses to the guinea pig. Read on for more information. Thu, 29 Oct 2009 19:03:54 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?Can-Guinea-Pigs-and-Rabbits-Live-Together?&id=3163568 http://ezinearticles.com/?Can-Guinea-Pigs-and-Rabbits-Live-Together?&id=3163568 Choosing a pet care provider for your beloved pet can be a hard decision for an animal lover to make. Many animals require special handling and care for various reasons including health issues, environmental concerns, temperatures and even house keeping. Who do you leave your treasured pet with when you can't be home with it? Thu, 29 Oct 2009 17:44:00 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?Choosing-an-Online-Pet-Care-Provider-For-Your-Beloved-Pet&id=3175017 http://ezinearticles.com/?Choosing-an-Online-Pet-Care-Provider-For-Your-Beloved-Pet&id=3175017 We love our pets because they enrich our lives and bring us joy. But, dealing with the loss of a pet is difficult. This article discusses pet loss grief and strategies to cope with the death of a pet. Thu, 29 Oct 2009 16:06:01 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?Coping-With-the-Loss-of-a-Beloved-Pet-What-to-Expect-and-What-to-Do&id=3147793 http://ezinearticles.com/?Coping-With-the-Loss-of-a-Beloved-Pet-What-to-Expect-and-What-to-Do&id=3147793 You are the only one who knows your dog or cat best. You must always keep their safety and comfort levels in mind at all times. Thu, 29 Oct 2009 14:31:55 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?Kennel-Cages-Or-Crates-Meeting-Your-Pets-Travel-and-Shelter-Needs&id=3145279 http://ezinearticles.com/?Kennel-Cages-Or-Crates-Meeting-Your-Pets-Travel-and-Shelter-Needs&id=3145279 Cheryl Lang has experienced first-hand the tragedy of family pets abandoned in foreclosed homes. As President of Houston-based Integrated Mortgage Solutions, a collateral protection resource for the mortgage servicing industry, she works with borrowers, lenders and servicers through loss mitigation and default management issues. As a result, she faces frequent gut-wrenching situations involving beloved pets left behind when a family moves out of a foreclosed home. Thu, 29 Oct 2009 14:23:06 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?Non-Profit-Organization-Helps-Pet-Victims-of-Foreclosure&id=3165431 http://ezinearticles.com/?Non-Profit-Organization-Helps-Pet-Victims-of-Foreclosure&id=3165431 Anytime your piggie stops eating or drinking water you should be concerned. Sometimes the lack of appetite is immediately obvious and you notice it right away, especially if you are already measuring out his or her food. However, other times it is not immediately obvious that one guinea pig has started to eat less. Thu, 29 Oct 2009 13:07:15 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?Taking-Care-of-Your-Guinea-Pigs-Health-Monitoring-Food-and-Water&id=3163458 http://ezinearticles.com/?Taking-Care-of-Your-Guinea-Pigs-Health-Monitoring-Food-and-Water&id=3163458 More and more people are becoming aware of the ability to telepathically communicate with animals. As more and more people embrace the notion that animals are more than dumb beasts a new, richer world is made available to all of us. Thu, 29 Oct 2009 13:00:46 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?2-Myths-About-Animal-Communication&id=3164574 http://ezinearticles.com/?2-Myths-About-Animal-Communication&id=3164574 In case you haven't figured it out yet, ferrets absolutely love ferret snacks! However, if you are not careful, your ferret snacks will quickly become your ferret's diets. Thu, 29 Oct 2009 11:57:51 -0500 http://ezinearticles.com/?Keep-Your-Ferret-Healthy-With-the-Proper-Ferret-Snacks&id=3146233 http://ezinearticles.com/?Keep-Your-Ferret-Healthy-With-the-Proper-Ferret-Snacks&id=3146233 There are quite a number of different heartworm pills available and it can be difficult to choose. However, cheap heartworm pills are available, especially if you buy a generic brand. 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