Goldfish - Inside Secrets On Keeping Beautiful Goldfish

(Wed Jul 11th, 2007, by Dane Stanton)

Goldfish are by far the most popular breed of pet fish on the planet and people all over the world are choosing to keep them as pets in the home. Apart from being a great pet, they also offer other great characteristics such as a great ornament for t...

Dinosaurs in perspective

(Wed Jul 11th, 2007, by Research on Dinosaurs)

The fossilized remains of dinosaurs (with the notable exception of their lineal descendants the birds - see Chapter 6) have been found in rocks identified as belonging to the Mesozoic Era. Mesozoic rocks range in age from 245 to 65 million years ago ...

How To Make Your Cockatoo A Great Companion Bird

(Wed Jul 11th, 2007, by Jessica Harrison)

Brightly colored plumage and the ability to mimic are the things that come to mind when we think of a Cockatoo. Cockatoos are great companion birds, no doubt about it. They develop a strong bond with their owner. It is heartening to know that they a...

Dealing With Dog Dementia

(Wed Jul 4th, 2007, by Brent Goodman)

After a lifetime of excited tail wags, faithful companionship, and memorable tricks, it is no wonder your senior dog is beginning to show her age. Maybe her hearing isn't as refined as it once was. Maybe her muzzle has grayed and her coat has begun t...

Dog Control Tools A Good Thing?

(Wed Jul 4th, 2007, by Terry King)

Dog Training - dog control training aids a good idea? Sometimes the distinction between training and control is too easily lost. Using commands and hand gestures, with leashes or treats, to solicit desired behaviour is training. Using choke or 'anti-...

Teach Your Dog To Sit the Easy Way

(Wed Jul 4th, 2007, by Brock Lorber)

The sit command is the first step in dog training. It is the foundation of a behavior training program that is successful and rewarding for you and your dog. Besides being a very non-threatening pose, sit is a ready stance. From sit, your dog is read...

Cat Collars And Leads

(Wed Jul 4th, 2007, by Terry King)

Most people will happily walk their dog, fewer people walk their cats. You may not be aware that cats can learn to walk on a lead. There are harnesses, and leads designed just for cats. Some cat owners have taken to walking their cats to avoid disput...

Could Boredom Be Causing Your Cat's Behavior Problems? 10 Quality Play Tips For Your Cat

(Wed Jul 4th, 2007, by Julia Camden)

Could Boredom Be Causing Your Cat's Behavior Problems? 10 Quality Play Tips For Your Cat When a cat is displaying major behavior problems it usually comes from a lack of things to do. That's right old fashion boredom. Boredom can lead to neurotic ...

6 Powerful Dog Training Tips

(Wed Jul 4th, 2007, by David Silva)

Dog training should be an opportunity for you to build your relationship with your dog, to create a better bond, and to have some fun in the process. Unfortunately, it's often a little more challenging than that. To help you in the process, here are ...

Britain's fat dogs show a north-south divide says the PDSA

(Wed Jul 4th, 2007, by Andrew Tilley)

About a quarter of Britain's dogs are clinically obese according to a new report from pet charity, PDSA. And, according to a new 'fat map', Britain's fattest dogs are in the north-east of England - with 28% of the dogs there being obese. Experts als...