Animals and pets

Many times cat owners are at a loss as to why their cat doesn't use their litter box. Here are some great tips that can help you solve the problem. The litter box is the first t... 11/29/2006

Although the history of the Yorkshire Terrier is sketchy, there is a great deal known about the origins of this exceptional, vibrant breed. The Yorkshire Terrier, or Yorkie for... 11/29/2006

While you may purchase young, small koi, like other species of creatures, they will adapt their growth and size somewhat, to the restrictions of space. Food and overall conditio... 11/29/2006

A Professional Pet Sitter provides in-home pet care while you?re away. Keeping your dog at home helps maintain his normal eating and exercising routines. It also helps minimize... 11/29/2006

Many people are searching for different means to have pets. Dogs and cats are not always the best choice of pets for everyone. Here is an amazingly different type of pet. A Pock... 11/29/2006

Today?s pet food market is larger and more diverse than ever before. While this offers a large number of choices in various types of pet food, it also presents a dilemma in choo... 11/29/2006

Becoming the first major improvement in dog training since choke chains and spiked collars, click and treat has quickly revolutionized itself in becoming a big hit on the traini... 11/29/2006

It is an exciting time when you get to bring home a new puppy. He quickly becomes part of your family and you create a bond with lots of cuddling, trips outside and walks in the... 11/29/2006

Birds can make wonderful pets and companions and there are many different birds to choose from. Two of the most popular are cockatiels and parakeets. Cockatiels and parakeets ma... 11/29/2006

Some tropical fish, either because of their size, feeding habits, or just their natural behavior, are not suitable for beginners to try and raise in a community tank. These are... 11/29/2006

If you are in the process of training your dog or considering it, then you might like to check the following list to ensure that you are not making one of the common mistakes. 1... 11/29/2006

Bottom water fish are those that prefer living at the lowest level of the aquarium. It's not that they can't swim into the upper regions, they will when spurred by a fish that p... 11/29/2006

If you?re in the market for a purebred dog, you?ll need to find a breeder from which to purchase the animal. This can often be as easy as opening the classified advertising sect... 11/29/2006

Some people don?t realize that dental hygiene is as important for dogs as it is for human beings. Just like in people, dogs? teeth can gather plaque after eating. When plaque bu... 11/29/2006

Heartworms (Latin name Dirofilaria immitis) are parasitic worms that are common in both dogs and cats. Like their name suggests, they live in the dog?s heart, normally free-floa... 11/29/2006