Category: Pets

Take care of your dog’s eyes

eye spots One of the most common eye problems in dogs is eye spots. The spots appear under a dog’s eyes and are usually brown or reddish in color. They are particularly noticeable in dogs with white or light colored fur and seem to be more prevalent in small...

Leader of the Pack: Chester Gigolo’s Advanced Dog Training Secrets

pack leader By: Christina Potter Publisher: Aperture Press Release date: August 2017 ISBN: 978-0997302097 Reviewed by: Ellen Feld Revision date: March 19, 2018 Dog trainer and author Christina Potter, in her third book in the “Chester Gigolo” series, offers a book that is a lot of fun to read...

Teacup Pig Tip

Basic efficient and effective care tips for teacup pigs As most of you may already know, adopting small pigs, or mini pigs as they are known, has become a pet lover’s craze. They may have different names, such as micro mini, teacup, pixie and Juliana miniature pigs, but they...

How to get your dog to stop chewing

Chewing is an annoying but natural part of a puppy’s development. It is very similar to teething in babies and the stages of chewing are necessary to help with teething problems. Expecting a puppy not to bite is unreasonable, but it can be taught to chew on the right...

Basic language structure in Japanese

I thought I’d start the new week with a look at the basic structure of Japanese sentences. I realize some readers may already be familiar with some of the points I’ll mention here, but I think it will be nice to have it in the archives for people to...

How to give your dog a homemade enema

Sometimes you may need to do more than just give your sick dog solid or liquid medication. Depending on your condition and symptoms, you may also need to provide other types of nursing care, such as giving enemas. Here is an efficient way to use this procedure: The use...

How all nonprofits can master visual storytelling

According to Wyzowl studies, people remember 10 percent of what they hear, 20 percent of what they read, and a staggering 80 percent of what they see. If that’s not reason enough for social sector organizations to amplify their visual storytelling, I don’t know what is. In today’s world,...

Answers to frequently asked questions about rabbit cages

Going through a number of rabbit lover forums that have sprung up in recent days, a number of recurring questions regarding rabbit cages seem to come up everywhere; hence the need for answers to them in one place. One of these frequently asked questions about rabbit cages is what...