Pets are at risk for skin cancer if they are exposed to high levels of sunshine. Protect pets from sun damage by following the advice of veterinarians.

Aug 2, 2010 - Alison Lee

Parrots like the Congo African Grey and Umbrella Cockatoo are loud, messy, and demanding birds. Is a pet parrot the right pet for your home or family?

Aug 5, 2007 - Erika Lyn Smith

The pleasure felt by pet owners has been quantified by researchers, who say $3 billion is saved on health spending in Australia, due to the benefits of pet ownership.

Sep 2, 2009 - Sue Cartledge

Rimadyl is a drug that is administered to dogs for arthritis and post-operative pain. Many vets are unaware of side effects it can cause, including death.

Jan 13, 2011 - Allienne Becker

In the old days, family animals were working partners. Today their role is to unhesitatingly mesh with busy lifestyles, often leaving little room for their proper care.

Feb 24, 2009 - Marie Thomas

Cats and kittens make adorable pets. Tips include selecting a kitten, how to transport a new kitten home, litter training, feeding kittens and getting them settled in.

Mar 26, 2010 - Toni Walters

Adopting a pet is an exciting time, but sometimes it's easy to forget some necessary items. Here is a list of things a new cat owner may want to have on hand.

Jan 19, 2010 - Cynthia Jones-Shoeman

Anyone facing a major surgery and hospital stay may find these tips helpful in deciding what to bring to the hospital.

Mar 8, 2009 - Robin Mayhall

This article explains the basics of composting. It also gives the dos and don'ts of composting.

Dec 23, 2010 - Jessie White

President-elect Obama will take the best of athletes' work ethic and determination to the Oval Office.

Dec 28, 2008 - Trunkos Judit

More and more people are looking to lose weight. At most meal times too much is consumed and then there is not enough exercise to burn off the extra kilojoules consumed.

Jun 2, 2009 - Tanya Klein

Freelance writers need to understand what plagiarism is, and how they can protect themselves against copyright violation.

Jan 5, 2010 - Janice Hally

In the information age, elected officials talk about "modernizing the public bidding process." But State laws define what they can and can't do.

Sep 5, 2009 - David A. Todd

Is your new business eligible for a grant? This article gives information on government business grants.

Jan 28, 2011 - K Williams

Febrile seizures are scary, but typically harmless. Here is what they are, what causes them, what to do if your child has one, and diagnosis and treatment.

Feb 21, 2011 - Kelly Morga

Investing in gold is a sensible financial decision, since it retains its value when other investments like stock options tumble.

Feb 8, 2009 - Scott Hayden

When deciding if purchasing pet insurance is right for your situation, begin by comparing pet insurance plans.

Jan 18, 2011 - Marilyn Capra

Not many dog owners realize the problem until it is too late. Frustrated, they then seek professional advice but in too many cases, the problem is the owner

Oct 17, 2010 - Adrienne Farricelli

Long after the plot is forgotten, it is usually the characters who readers remember. Developing 3-dimensional characters will make them memorable.

Jul 10, 2010 - Penny Pislaan

Having a pet in your child's life can enhance life tremendously and the lessons they teach are for forever.

Oct 24, 2011 - Rosemary King