It is not a secret that rewarding someone has the greatest motivation effects. Humans enjoy different kinds of rewards and definitely food is not among the top rewards. However dogs love these little tasty pieces of food they are given when they do something right…
Dog Treats - Why You Want to Use Them?
Posted by on October 30th, 2007 in Pets and Animals · 0 CommentsDon’t Think Just Because Your Dog Has Fur That You Can Leave Him Out In The Cold
Posted by on October 28th, 2007 in Pets and Animals · 0 CommentsA common misconception among dog owners is that just because their dogs have a coat of fur; it’s ok to let them spend the winter outside. While it is OK to let your dogs out in the winter, there are important precautions to take.
Be aware of exactly how cold it is, including the wind chill factor…
How To Cut Your Cat’s Claws Without Losing Your Skin In The Process
Posted by on October 28th, 2007 in Pets and Animals · 0 CommentsCat lovers are known to pamper their pets and you are probably no different. Your kitty has all the latest toys and comforts including self-cleaning litter box, a treat dispenser, cat grass, every cat toy known to the pet shop owner, and a variety of scratching posts but kitty wants to use the sofa instead…
Starting A Pet Business
Posted by on October 26th, 2007 in Pets and Animals · 0 CommentsIf you are a dog lover and would like to begin your own pet business, here are five easy pet business ideas that may be just what you are looking for. These five jobs include, dog washer, pet sitting, pet photography and pooper scooper service and dog day care…
Buying Your First Freshwater Fish Tank
Posted by on October 25th, 2007 in Pets and Animals · 0 CommentsWhen you bring home that very first freshwater fish tank I know you are eager to get it up and going. You may be tempted to fill it full of water and add a few fish the first day you get your tank…
Raccoons, ’Possums And My Cat Spike!
Posted by on October 25th, 2007 in Pets and Animals · 0 CommentsRaccoons have no manners! They’re slobs and the one staring at me didn’t seem to really care about the niceties of eating. Bits of dry cat food were soaking up water from where it had been sloshed out of the water bowl…
Cats, Coyotes and Coons!
Posted by on October 25th, 2007 in Pets and Animals · 0 CommentsMy cat Spike had become uncommonly skittish when he was in his bed in the garage. He has two beds, one in the house and one in the garage. Even if I was outside with him he would nervously keep watch on his surroundings as if expecting something to jump from behind a tree and grab him…
My Cat’s Late Night Visitors
Posted by on October 25th, 2007 in Pets and Animals · 0 CommentsMy cat Spike is very laid back .He’s a lover, not a fighter, so it was with surprise that one morning as I was feeding him his daily ration of cat food, I saw two scratches on his nose. He ate the food like he was famished, instead of taking a few bites then going somewhere to think the situation over…