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Preparing Kids For A Pet
When parents decide to bring a new animal into the home, they must both prepare their children and ensure that their children know what will be expected of them.
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Children and Pets: That Special Bond
Companion animals can be many things to many children. They can be friend, sibling, confidant, playmate, comforter and, occasionally, the scapegoat.
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Choosing and Caring for a Kitten
Kittens are adorable and cuddly. Find out how to care for your new kitten with these tips.
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Introducing a new pet to your cat
“Cats & dogs living together – mass hysteria!” It doesn't have to be that way. Learn how to properly introduce another pet into your household.
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New Friends
Adding new pets to a Lhasa Apso home
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This Cage Ain't Big Enough for the Both of Us . . .
Bonding your pet with a new companion can be a lot more complicated than you'd think. Patience - and a strong fence - can be your best tools.
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Pet Adoption
Adopting a pet from a shelter might just be one of the most rewarding thing you have ever done.
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Choosing Your Child’s First Pet
Choosing a first pet for your child is exciting. But you need to make sure to select the right kind of pet that is safe, as well as age appropriate.
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Before You Get A New Puppy Or Dog
There are many things to do before bringing the new puppy home. Getting your home ready now will help you devote more time to the new dog or puppy when it arrives.
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Disaster Preparedness For Pets
When disaster strikes it's important to have everything you need ready to go in a 72 hour kit for people and pets.
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When Your Child's Pet Dies
Losing a pet is often a child's first encounter with death. Helping her cope with these new emotions is an essential part of the healing process.
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Choosing an Appropriate Pet Name
You and your pet will have to live with the name you choose for him for a long time. This article outlines how you may choose to go about naming your pet.
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Pet Adoption: The Cheaper Option
While a "free" pooch saves cash initially, adoption may result in a thicker wallet and a happier pet owner in the end.
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Tips and Ideas for Bringing Home a New Puppy
Bonding with a puppy is important, but being prepared can make getting a new puppy more rewarding and help the transition to a new home go much more smoothly.
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Gift Ideas for Pet Owners
Ever struggle for a gift idea for the pet lover in your life? Here are 5 ideas to get you started.
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Selecting a Tropical Bird
When deciding on raising a bird, there are some factors to consider such as the space in your home, a cage, diet and the time you want to commit to your new bird.
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How to Choose a Dog Breed
Make sure you choose a dog breed that fits your lifestyle. Learn the basic factors you should consider before making a decision, so you pick your ideal dog breed.
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How to Pet Proof Your House
When you first bring home a new pet, you need to pet proof your house just as thoroughly as you would do for a crawling baby or toddler.
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Introducing a New Cat
Throwing animals in together and hoping they'll get along can have disastrous consequences. Introducing cats the right way helps to promote harmony in a multi-cat home.
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Losing a Pet
Losing a pet can be confusing and devastating for your child. By encouraging your child to express his/her emotions, a lifelong lesson can be learned.
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Pet First Aid Kit
It is a good idea to have a pet first aid kit. A pet first aid kit should include everything you might need if your pet were involved in an emergency.
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Pet Rat Care
Rats are popular family pets that can be enjoyed by all ages. Small children should be supervised, as is true of all pets, but pet rats rarely bite and are easy to care.
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Pets Help Make for Better Parenting
In Parenting with Pets, authors Christine Hamer and Margaret Hevel review the benefits of family pet ownership, how to select the right pet for the family, and more.
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Puppies and Christmas
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Ringworm in Household Pets
Dealing with the the pet to people problem of Ringworm.
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Animal Hoarding – A Mental Illness
Animal hoarding is a mental illness which results in animal cruelty and abuse. Unfortunately, the hoarder is often unable to see the neglect being inflicted on their pets
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Behavior Problems - Who's Really to Blame?
Shelters are full of pets who were relinquished because of behavior problems, yet one study showed that 96% of dogs left at shelters had had no obedience training. Whose fault is it?
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Cockatiels-Pet of the Month
This article is about how to choose a Cockatiel,what you should look for when choosing and how to take care of your new Pet when you take it home.
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Home Sweet Cage
Tips on setting up the perfect haven for your new ferret.
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Introducing a New Dog to Your Cat
Introducing a new dog requires different strategies than introducing a new cat. The key is to ensure that the cat does not feel threatened.
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Kids and Pets, Part II ("We're Having a Baby!")
Animals are often given up to shelters by "expecting" couples who are overwhelmed by the thought of having to care for a pet while taking on the new demands of parenthood. However, the arrival of a baby does not have to mean banishment for a pet.
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The Webkinz Craze
Webkinz are cute little critters that your child can play with and go online with a special code to play fun games. Learn more about them here.
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Tips for Finding a Good Veterinarian
It's key to find a veterinarian before a veterinary health emergency arises. Pet owners should seek a vet who's willing to explain veterinary treatments and diagnoses.
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You, Animals and The Law
Animal abuse and owning illegal pets
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Choosing Your First Pet Bird
Learn about the different types of birds and what to expect if you decide to own one.
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And Doggy Makes Three - Or Four Or Five...
Adding another dog to your household can be rewarding and enjoyable - if done properly.
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Animal Abuse Resources
This article is about various animal abuse sites. The sites are resources that people may access to contribute towards cutailing and hopefully ending animal abuse some day.
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Finding a New Home for your Dog
If you can no longer keep your dog you may not need to use a rescue centre; you could find him a new home yourself.
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Goodnight Baxter
This book is affordable for a hard-cover), it is enjoyable for all ages – both the reader and listener, it is entertainingly illustrated and makes a great bed-time story. Although the recommended age for this book is 4-8, I also recommend this group for the younger crowd – my one year old can’t get enough of it! I highly recommend this book for emergent readers – especially those with younger siblings who will absolutely love being read this story again and again.
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Introduction to Plot: Life Graphs
A multi-day middle school lesson plan which gives students a foundation in the study of plot by creating a visual representation of their lives.
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Pets provide unconditional love.
Pets provide unconditional love and companionship for people of all ages-a fact that any pet owner can confirm.
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Webkinz Online Virtual Pet Game
Webkinz is a Neopets-type game catering to younger children where they can adopt and care for a virtual pet represented by a physical toy.
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Adding A Second Cat to the Family
Cats can be great companion animals, but sometimes your cat can become lonely being the only feline in the home. Here are some tips to introduce a new cat into the mix.
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Adopting Older Dogs Rather Than Puppies
Although most people prefer to adopt puppies, there are many advantages for adopting older dogs. Maybe someone can't afford Fido, but you can provide a loving home.
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Buying A Pet For Christmas
Why giving pets for gifts, is not the best thing for you or them.
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Caring for a New Puppy
New puppies require specialized care. Feeding, training, socialization, and veterinary care are just a few of the things which are essential to caring for the new puppy.
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Cat-Proofing Basics
Cats are similar to toddlers: they are naturally curious. In order to keep your cat safe from household dangers, you need to cat-proof your home.
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Celebrities and Their Dogs In 2007
Oprah Winfrey, Vanessa Williams, Ellen DeGeneres, and Paris Hilton all went through some good and bad times with their pets in 2007.
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Experiences at a Bird Fair
This article breifly discusses bird fairs and how to get the most for your money
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Feather Picking, My Thoughts
This article is my thoughts on feather picking in pet birds
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