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Can my Dog Catch the Swine Flu?

Unfortunately, the answer to this question is not known but there is a possibility. In fact, in November of 2009 a case of swine flu was confirmed in a cat. Prior to that, two ferrets had the disease which eventually killed them. So far, scientists have not found a case in which a human got [...]

Benefits Of Going In For Cub Cadet Lawn Mowers

This is a company that makes a lot of utility vehicles and products to make it easy for you to maintain your home or even your commercial establishment. The cub cadet lawn mowers are known to be performance driven and have been recognized in this regard as well. In fact, they are the preferred choice [...]

My Latest Dog Bite

In the many years I’ve worked with dogs, I really lost count on how many times I got bit. With a couple exceptions, it was not a purposeful bite; my most recent bite was received after I’d gone to bed for a much needed night’s sleep. Yes, that’s right, sleeping in my own bed I [...]

All About Freshwater Aquarium Tanks

People enjoy the wonderful hobby of owning an aquarium for a number of different purposes. Seeing that underwater marvel just brings wonder and enjoyment into the eyes of those who behold it, and you’re never too late to come and join into this magnificent hobby. However, you need to acquire some knowledge about raising fish [...]

Brainwaves and the Newborn Pup

Almost every book one reads on newborn puppies clearly states there are no brainwaves present in these puppies.
When there are no brainwaves present in a human being, they are considered brain dead; they cannot even breathe on their own. Maybe they need to get a machine that can accurately measure puppy brainwaves because they clearly [...]

Cats Physiology

As a familiar and easily-kept animal, the physiology of cats has been particularly well studied and is generally similar to that of other carnivorous mammals. However, several features of cats’ physiology are unusual and are probably due to their descent from desert-dwelling species. For instance, cats are able to tolerate quite high temperatures, with humans [...]

Do Your Dog’s Ears Smell Like Dorritos?

Under normal circumstances, your dog’s ears shouldn’t smell bad at all. They shouldn’t be red, or itchy, or have a discharge. If your dog shows any of these symptoms, his ears need attention.
Up Close And Personal
One of the most enjoyable aspects of owning a dog is always having something to cuddle. It’s not so nice [...]

Tips for Traveling with Cats

It may not be a regular occurrence, but there comes a time in every cat’s life when he, or she, will need to take a trip in the car. Whether it is to visit the veterinarian or if you plan to include your cat in family vacations, it is wise to prepare yourself for the [...]

Set Pet Boundaries Easily With Electric Dog Fence

Many pet owners often have difficulties in maintaining pet boundaries. You don’t want your Rover to dig your beautiful front yard. Erecting physical fences spoil the look of your home and it is annoying for your pet too. The best way to keep your dogs within a fence without any physical fence is to make [...]

Providing A Healthy Diet For Your Dog

Maintaining a healthy diet is one very important aspect of your dog’s daily lifestyle and if overlooked, can lead to problems down the road.  There are a number of strategies that you can make use of to keep your dog’s diet in check and keep their healthy lifestyle on track.  This article will discuss a [...]