October 2006

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Dog Agility Training for Your Puppy

You may be asking, “When can I start agility training with my new puppy?” You can start immediately, with certain recommendations. Puppies are always learning, so every time you are with your pup you can be playing and socializing with agility in mind. Always remember, if you can control your puppies environment, you can teach [...]

Written by mellow on October 31st, 2006 with comments disabled.
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How To Stop Puppy Chewing

So you got a new puppy this holiday season and so far, his chewing has cost you more then what you spent on Christmas presents. Before your puppy starts chewing up your wallet or needs surgery to remove something, he?s swallowed, lets look at ways to stop you puppy from chewing things he shouldn?t. [...]

Written by mellow on October 30th, 2006 with comments disabled.
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Birds – Teaching Your Parrot To Talk – Part II

In this article in our continuing series on teaching your bird to talk we’re going to start with how to get ready and prepare your bird for his first words. This should help make it a lot easier when you teach your first child to speak.
The best place to keep your soon to be [...]

Written by mellow on October 30th, 2006 with comments disabled.
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How to Housebreak Your Puppy

So you gave yourself the gift of a new puppy or someone else gave it to you. Unfortunately, this little bundle of joy doesn’t understand the specific places designated for going to the bathroom. So what do you do? How do you housebreak your new pet?
Housebreaking really isn’t all that difficult. As with all, [...]

Written by mellow on October 30th, 2006 with comments disabled.
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Third Party Liability Pet Insurance

Third Party Insurance is generally for vicious dogs. Few policies often will provide coverage for cats; however, the policy is rare, since cats often pose no threats. The third party will provide liability coverage to owners whose animal has caused harm, either by biting or damaging property. The damage or injures will include coverage for [...]

Written by mellow on October 30th, 2006 with comments disabled.
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Dogs – Puppy Housebreaking Made Easier

How to Housebreak Your Puppy
Housebreaking is the most indispensable thing your puppy must learn. Common sense should tell you why. Do you want your house to stay spic and span? Handle your puppy’s housebreaking well. Aside from the maintenance of your household hygiene, trained dogs are happy dogs. As creatures of habit, it’s in [...]

Written by mellow on October 29th, 2006 with comments disabled.
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The Myth of 100% Complete Processed Pet Food

Copyright 2005 Dr Randy Wysong
Every day, people by the millions pour food from a package into their pets bowl. Day in and day out, meal after meal, pets get the same fare. This strange phenomenon is not only widely practiced, but done by loving owners who believe they are doing the right [...]

Written by mellow on October 29th, 2006 with comments disabled.
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Dog Puppy Training

A new puppy in the home excites everyone especially children but make sure you got the puppy for a good reason and not just on a spur of the moment feeling. Like they say dogs are for life not just for Christmas. A puppy can bring lots of happy memories and times but they have [...]

Written by mellow on October 28th, 2006 with comments disabled.
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Birds – Teaching Your Parrot To Talk – Part III

In this last of our series of teaching your bird to talk we’re finally going to get into the training process itself.
The best time to teach your bird to talk, if at all possible, is when the bird is right out of its nest. It is best to start training your bird while it [...]

Written by mellow on October 28th, 2006 with comments disabled.
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Five Puppy Naming Tips

Here are five basic puppy naming tips that you can use to help pick out the perfect name for your puppy.
1.) Keep it short and sweet. You should keep your dog’s name to one or two syllables so that it’s easy for it to understand. The longer a name is, the more confusing it [...]

Written by mellow on October 28th, 2006 with comments disabled.
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