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Saving Animals: One At a Time -
Mike Fak (5,988)     
Mike Fak  
I just did a story on our local Humane Society of Logan County. They use the name but aren't affiliated with any national chapter. They are a group of 150 individuals who, seeing a need for an animal shelter, formed their group two plus years ago.
The need was there as our local animal... ( added 4 days 17 hours ago.) |
A Tribute To My Best Friend, My Dog Shilo -
Gary W. Halsey Sr. (7,303)  
Gary W. Halsey Sr. 
I really don't think that there is a better friend than your dog. Loyalty, undying and true, along with unconditional love is the glue that binds man with his best friend. I have written about my dog Shilo before, but in this story, there is a different tone that is taken. I am about to lose him.... ( added 5 days 17 hours ago.) |
My Conundrum With Living In a World Full of Animals. -
Mike Fak (5,988)
Mike Fak
I'm not sure why I have such a soft spot for animals but I do. A great many of you can say the same thing. I know I could never be a hunter. Then again I won't be a hypocrite and condemn hunting since I can eat steak or pork chops or chicken with the best of us and I don't bat an eye when I... ( added 8 days 16 hours ago.) |
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The Adventures of Lady Bear- A Shakespearean Tail! -
 - Diane Dutton (23)  
Diane Dutton
Lady Bear, Lady Bear, Where For Art Thou Lady Bear?
What, Shakespeare? Who is this Lady Bear that you would use Shakespeare? Oh, I see, it's your dog!
Yes, it's my dog. Seems odd but when you are a writer of fiction and non-fiction, where else would you start but with Shakespeare! (Don't... ( added 3 days 15 hours ago.) |
The History of Firehouse Dogs -
Karen Guido (0)
Bright red gleaming fire trucks and Dalmatians just go together. Ever wonder why? In the late 1800's fire wagons went from being pulled by hand to horse drawn. Sturdy, fast horses were needed to do this job. This was a boon to firefighting but it created two new problems. One - these horses were... ( added 2 days 13 hours ago.) |
Add This To Your List of Toxic Plants For Pets (you Won't Believe What It Is) -
Linda Var (42)
SEATTLE : A dog owner thinks her dog got sick after accidentally eating marijuana at a Seattle park, and the theory may not be so far-fetched, according to police records.
Jack, a Labrador mix, hasn't had a single health problem since Jen Nestor adopted the stray 11 years ago. But Jack's... ( added 4 days 17 hours ago.) |
Birds Love to Bathe in the Sun -
- Lynn Jacobsen (52)
Birds love to take a dip in the pool and bathe in the sun. Bathing and sunning is a ritual practiced by most birds to keep their feathers in pristine condition. This is important so they can escape quickly plus search for food. You can encourage birds to bathe in your backyard garden by providing... ( added 7 days 11 hours ago.) |
Testing On Beagles -
- John Jackson (1,672) 
Most of us can agree that animal testing is usually a barbaric practices. We see smoking monkeys, rats with ears growing out of their backs, and guinea pigs injected with more hormones than a teenage boy. But did you know that the companies who test on animals also use dogs?
Beagles are... ( added 8 days 11 hours ago.) |
Save A Dog Stop Puppy Mills -
William Williford (273)
This article was written with the purpose of informing people on the difference between a quality kennel and a puppy mill. I urge anyone who is in the process of purchasing a puppy to visit and to see how the kennel operation is run before making any type of transaction. Many kennels in operation... ( added 9 days 4 hours ago.) |
Chincoteague Pony Swim -
- Sam Serio (1,144)
If you go to Chincoteague Island during the last week of July, you're probably there for the Pony Penning and Auction, like approximately 50,000 other visitors. You'll be in for an exciting time, but what you won't see is the sort of round-up which takes place on Federal grazing lands in the... ( added 11 days 18 hours ago.) |
Proper Grooming For Your Pomeranian -
- John Jackson (1,672)
Pomeranians can be a difficult breed when it comes to grooming. If your pup is a little too feisty to sit still for regular grooming sessions, a few biscuits or a dab of peanut butter can calm him or her down and help reinforce that grooming can be a pleasant experience. Their fluffy coats need... ( added 12 days 15 hours ago.) |
Numerology and Your Life -
Meaza Ridley (44)
I will not die an unlived life. I will not live in fear of falling or catching fire. I choose to inhabit my days, to allow my living to open to me, to make me less afraid, more accessible, to loosen my heart until it becomes a wing, a torch, a promise. - Dawna Markova
People come, people go;... ( added 13 days 3 hours ago.) |
Aquarium Therapy as a Stress Reliever! -
- David OCReef (115)
Aquarium Therapy:
Taking time to watch and interact with pets, provides a welcome break from the stress of daily cares and concerns. Aquariums are ideal for creating a soothing, tranquil, meditative place to relax and connect with nature, in your home or office. They can even pull your kids... ( added 13 days 18 hours ago.) |
How to Cure Live Rock for your Saltwater Aquarium! -
- David OCReef (115)
Why Cure Live Rock?
Live rock must be properly cured to create a healthy marine environment. The biodiversity found on all transported live rock undergo some degree of natural die-off, especially delicate or damaged fauna and flora. As these encrusting organisms go through this process, they... ( added 13 days 18 hours ago.) |
Your Rottweiler And The Sport Of Carting, Proper Exercise -
- John Jackson (1,672)
The Rottweiler breed is part of the Working Group, are a large, athletic and muscular breed. They are happiest when exercised regularly and loved to be challenged both physically and psychologically. Carting is a canine sport at which Rottweilers excel around the world.
If you've never heard of... ( added 14 days 11 hours ago.) |
A Planted Aquarium -
- Nick North (101) 
Nick North
If you have ever seen a well planted aquarium you will understand my fascination with aquatic plants. I started out keeping fish but soon realised that the only way to really show off the beauty of the fish is to put them in their natural planted environment. Not only does it keep them healthier... ( added 15 days 23 hours ago.) |
Green Water -
- Nick North (101)
Nick North
If you have an aquarium, sooner or later you will experience green water. It nearly always happens just before the in-laws are about to visit or you've invited friends over for dinner. Your fish disappear behind a green haze and you sit there dealing with the jibes and digs with a forced smile on... ( added 16 days 22 hours ago.) |
Cat Training: Toilet Training Your Cat -
Kathrynn Kelley (393)
So there are many cats in the media today that are toilet trained, and of course, in our minds that is just Hollywood. Many people believe these cats were especially trained to do this for the movie, and they must have spent a lot of time and money training them. This isn't true. Many cat owners... ( added 17 days 6 hours ago.) |
The Best Ways to Teach your Puppy the English Language -
- dyztilz (225)
Puppies are eager and willing to do the right thing. They love your happy face and the squealy noises you make when they have done something great. They will do ANYthing to please because of the loving rewards they get from being a Good Dog. They just cannot get enough of your praises and... ( added 17 days 13 hours ago.) |
5 Ways to Get your Puppy's Attention and Train in Half the Time -
- dyztilz (225)
One thing that training puppies and raising kids have in common is that if you have their full attention, they will learn the lesson faster and better. Puppies make it easy on you because there is nothing they want more than your happy face pointed in their direction. Here are 5 ways to... ( added 17 days 13 hours ago.) |
Quick and Easy Apartment Decorating Ideas -
- Brett Alvarado (287)
If what you see when you walk into your living room is a work over low table, bare walls, and Mom's sea foam green with mustard yellow paisleys couch, you seriously need a change. You need something that fits you! But what if you don't have the funds to buy that gorgeous $2,000 nutmeg suede sofa... ( added 19 days 21 hours ago.) |
Dog Training 101: Handling An Aggressive Dog -
- Marc Adams (43)
If you have ever owned or been around an aggressive or dominant dog, then you know the importance of getting control of him or her. Good obedience training will help keep the dog, other dogs and people safer. You need to understand something about aggressive dogs: Most dog aggression (unless the... ( added 11 hours 28 minutes ago.) |
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The Best Dog Breeds for Families -
- Jerry Mace (161)
There's nothing quite like the family dog. It's almost a slice of Americana. In ever cheesy fifties image of the Perfect American Family we see a nice little house with a white picket fence, Mom and Dad, two children (usually a boy and a girl), and a family pooch happily prancing around the yard.... ( added 18 hours 44 minutes ago.) |
Pets: Salt Water Fish Where do I Start? -
Guy Parker (0)
Selecting tropical salt water fish to be your next pet? Then look no further as this article, with some great tips from Marine World Magazines Dave Wolfenden.
Selecting a Salt Water Fish to be your New Pet
Salt water fish are usually more expensive than freshwater fish, so choosing the... ( added 1 day 17 hours ago.) |
How The Shih Tzu Graduated From Royalty To Family Pet -
- John Jackson (1,672)
The history of the Shih Tzu dog breed spans more than hundreds of years and finds it very beginnings in China. Today, the dogs are still trusted companions of millions of families with young children because of the same reasons they were once the favored canine choice of imperial... ( added 4 days 12 hours ago.) |
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