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Birds: Keep Kids From Being Pecked
Birds: Keep Kids From Being Pecked
While members of the beautiful bird family are rather delicate and fragile creatures there is definitely one part of their bodies that is nothing of the kind: the beak....
Children and Dog Shows
Children and Dog Shows
A dog is not only an essential addition to a family but can also teach a child responsibility and introduce them to a hobby for life. Home life Children often...
Dealing With Cat Kills and Your Child's Dismay
Dealing With Cat Kills and Your Child's Dismay
Dealing with cat kills can be a traumatic situation for young children, especially those with little or no experience of death. It’s hard for kids to...
House Training Your Cat
House Training Your Cat
The process of house training your kitten will be a relatively short and easy unlike the lengthier house breaking of a puppy. Cats naturally want to use a litter box and...
House Training Your Dog
House Training Your Dog
House training your dog is a time consuming process but a necessary one for the happiness of your puppy and your family. It can be frustrating when your puppy doesn’t...
Is Your Child Ready to Walk the Dog?
Is Your Child Ready to Walk the Dog?
Walking the dog alone is a huge responsibility and as a good parent and pet owner you’ll need to consider a number of factors before allowing solo walks to happen. Many...
Obedience Training
Obedience Training
Yes it’s true. Like humans, dogs need to go to school too. If your kids aren’t big fans of school, maybe this will make them feel better. Puppies can start the obedience...
Preventing Dog Aggression
Preventing Dog Aggression
The mind of a dog is not like that of a person which is why owners can accidentally create or reinforce behavioural problems in their dog such as aggression. Dominance...
Reading Your Pet's Body Language
Reading Your Pet's Body Language
Decode some of the mysteries of animal expression by interpreting your pet’s body language. Not everything your pet does is exactly what it seems to the human eye!...
Teaching Tricks to Small Animals
Teaching Tricks to Small Animals
Trick training takes a lot of patience but is one of the most rewarding aspects of pet ownership, especially for kids. Here are some tips for trick training. Treats...
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