When you hear the words “special needs,” you usually think of an adult or child with a disability. The truth is, dogs can also have special needs. They may suffer from physical injuries, genetic disabilities such as blindness or deafness, diseases such as diabetes, heart problems, or thyroid problems. Dogs can also suffer from emotional problems that are just as […]
Do cat repellents work? How to prevent a cat from using the garden as a litter box? Tell me how to keep cats out of my yard. These are common questions that concern all gardeners, but is there a real answer? The first line of defense is to make sure your yard boundaries are safe. Any spaces in your fence […]
Caique parrots are charming little parrots with lively personalities that make them wonderful companion birds. Here are 5 tips for caring for your bird so it can live a long and healthy life with you and your family. food-Since caiques are known for their love of food, starting with this advice seems very appropriate. They need fresh fruits and […]
Today we have different days dedicated to each and everything in our lives! We have Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, Elderly Day and even a day of cheesecakes! Strange! On the surface, it’s a bit strange to celebrate these days in a year, but take a closer look. These days can be good reasons to smile, share and enjoy. But is […]
You probably have a pretty good idea of how charming and adorable Bullmastiff dogs are, since you’ve been searching online for information about this breed. Why do many pet lovers love this breed? It is the combination of their playful attitude, that they are good with children and that they hardly lose any hair. Are you looking for a small […]
Few places in the Caribbean rival Puerto Rico in beauty and even fewer rival it in investment potential. As a territory of the United States, it has almost been recognized as one of those states several times in the last two decades. Political optimists predict that, in our lifetimes, the United States will add Puerto Rico as its fifty-first state. […]
When looking at your dog’s body language, it’s important to understand that similar signals can have different meanings, even when used by the same dog. Racial and individual differences. Be aware of what is normal for an individual breed or dog. For example, the terrier is likely to carry its tail high when relaxed, while most sighthounds will have their […]
Plan one or two “icebreakers” for the first day. We — two brothers, a sister and I arrived at our foster home two weeks before Halloween. On the ride from the orphanage, the social worker stopped by to refresh us with a glass of cider. When we expressed interest in them, she bought each of us our choice of Halloween […]
History Records show that crested dogs were used in South Africa as hunting and companion dogs as early as the 15th century. They were used to track large game (hence the name “lion dog”) and were trained to catch prey without attacking and alert their masters by barking. In the 17th century, these dogs were bred by European settlers with […]
There are so many breeders selling so-called teacup dogs, but are they really the size of a teacup? Teacup dogs are dogs that are small enough to fit in a teacup, thus giving rise to the name. They are being bred smaller and smaller, because it is believed that that is what people want. Puppies that have been intentionally shrunk […]
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