Choosing dog toys is not as easy as it seems. They come in various shapes and sizes, and they even have different purposes. In order to choose dog toys, here are some things you will want to consider.First is the size. The size of the toy should be big enough so that your dog cannot accidentally swallow and choke onto it. However, it does not mean that you should get an extremely large toy for your dogs of a smaller breed. Some toys are made for...more
Giving dog treats to your dog may be an enjoyable thing to both you and your dog, however, there are times when you should or should not give him treats. The thing about giving treats to your dog is that it can bond the relationship between the two of you. It is a way of expressing yourself that you are happy with him, and that he deserves the treat. In dog training, dog treats are an effective way to get your dog to perform specific tasks. When...more
Not All Cat Condos Are Built The Same: Quality MattersThe people I own are buying me a new cat condo. It's about time! Not that the cat condo they originally brought home did not look nice. It was very attractive and outfitted with all the bells and whistles. Pretty is as pretty does, and this one just would not do. The first time I took a running leap and scrambled to the top, it started teetering dangerously toward the china cabinet. My people quickly moved it to a safer place in a corner. That helped some, but it was still rocky if I started playing too hard, and I love to play hard. Therefore, they put a hook in the wall and wired the cat condo to it so it wouldn't fall over. They did not like the way that looked.Man, is creeping around all over that thing fun. I can stalk small game and take flying leaps at the hanging toys. I can scramble from the ground all the way to the top in seconds flat. I was playing a fun game with the dog one day. You know the one. He's laying there unsuspectingly on the floor, wagging that bushy tail. I stalk that tail and pounce fast and hard. Boy, does he ever have a big reaction to that! Then the fun begins. He jumps up to chase me, but has a...more
If you are owned by an animal there is no doubt that you will need to have a vet at some point. Think like the Boy Scouts and be prepared. Never wait until you need a vet to search for one. In fact, if you are thinking of adding a new member to your family, start thinking of a veterinarian as well. A vet is an extension of your family so be...more
Remember there used to be a time when our pets would not wear any clothes. Thanks to the variety in the luxury range of dog clothing those days are long gone. These days most of the pets are dressed up in the best of the clothes that are exclusively designed for them. Most of the times these clothing are even designed by established designers like...more
For those who did not take CAT 2009, NMAT 2010 or even the MAT exams since September 2009, have no experience of the computer based test. But if you are planning for the CAT 2010 then you must be getting worried about handling the Reading Comprehension questions. Experts suggest that Speed Reading is one of the methods by which MBA aspirants can easily tackle the RC segment. To provide you expert advice on the technique of speed reading, we had recently presented to you the Part 1 of the extracts from the chapter Speed Reading and On Screen Reading from the book Reading Comprehension for the CAT authored by Sujit Kumar and published by Pearson Education India. You got answers to the following questions in the Part I: What is speed reading?; How fast should I be able to read?; How can I improve my reading speed? What are those techniques?; How long do I have to practice?; Is there anything else I have to take care of?; Is there anything else I can do to increase my reading speed?; I am comfortable with on paper reading but not with reading on screen. What should I do?; What should I do to get used to on-screen reading and to the format?Today we bring to you the Part 2 of the...more
Dogs have wonderful digestive systems and, because of this, diarrhea is not a very common issue. When it does happen, there is usually a reason and it could have been avoided. If you take a few minutes to look over these issues that can cause...more
The beauty of having a big stuffed dog is that it doesn't have to be walked, fed, or groomed; all that's required is lots of love and attention and a few thousand hugs over the course of its lifetime and it's good to go.Julia Havey, a registered...more
Farm stuffed animals are extremely popular plush toys for children. Most, if not all the animals found on a farm are what children first learn to recognize this includes dogs and cats. Since it's not always possible to have a farm animal like horses...more
At present, dogs run in the street wearing cute fashionable clothing. Juicy Pet Couture in Blue has not only appeared in recent years, but pet clothing sales is very popular in the last years. Both style design and material choice of pet...more
Designer dog collars from rokabone.co.uk Whether it's a Kennel Club aristocrat of a dog, or an unusual looking creature whose idea of pedigree comes in a tin, you will need to be looking for a collar and lead as soon as possible. UK laws are complex...more
The game Sims, a life simulation game, has been quite a big hit among both males and females. First released as a computer game, its later versions have become available in PS2. One of the expansions that have been a favorite is Sims 2: Pets, where...more