Archive for the 'Animal Health' Category
8 Foods Not to Feed Your Pet: Feeding your pets people food can be dangerous. Here are some foods not to feed your pet: 1. Alcohol 2. Chocolate 3. Nuts 4. Onions 5. Grapes 6. Raisins 7. Old food 8. Hard Candy Related Posts10 Magpie Tips10 Magpie Tips 1. Males are deep black at 2 [...]
April 1st, 2008 | Posted in Animal Health | No Comments
photo credit: Fred Jala Horse Nutrition Tips: 1. An important part is roughage in horse feed 2. Horses need to eat one percent of their weight every day 3. Include salt as a supplement 4. Mares need more food to build up body fat when pregnant 5. Some foals need extra milk and nutrients they [...]
March 27th, 2008 | Posted in Animal Health | No Comments
Tips for keeping flees off your dog: photo credit: esagor 1. Flea infestation naturally happens 2. Limit access from other animals 3. Use Diatomaceous earth 4. Shampoo your dog with cedar shampoo 5. Spread cedar chips 6. Many plants deter fleas 7. Use a flea bomb Related Posts8 Tips for keeping your cat happy8 Tips [...]
March 27th, 2008 | Posted in Animal Health | No Comments
Does Your Dog Jump on People? If your dog jumps on people there are a few tips you can use: 1. Be patient and persistent 2. Use positive reinforcement 3. Use a leash when people are visiting 4. Use a command such as sit 5. Use the command off when the dog jumps 6. Try [...]
March 21st, 2008 | Posted in Animal Health | No Comments
7 Tips for Dealing with Pet Separation Anxiety Pet Separation Anxiety is common. There are many things you can do that can help: 1. Make your pet comfortable 2. Reduce strange sounds 3. Work up to long seperations slowly 4. Visit frequently 5. Reward your pet 6. Give your pet toys 7. Have another pet [...]
March 20th, 2008 | Posted in Animal Health | No Comments
9 Tips for Cleaning Cat Urine: 1. Dry the urine 2. Do not use heat 3. Use white towels or white paper towels 4. Try a cat urine remover product 5. Do not use ammonia 6. Check if the odor is gone 7. Repeat steps if necessary 8. Add baking soda to carpet 9. Replace [...]
March 20th, 2008 | Posted in Animal Health | No Comments
Behavorial Charactersistics To Observe in Dogs: 1. A submissive dog will roll over onto his back 2. Submissive behavior also includes lower tail and ears 3. Dogs not used to people raise hair on their neck and back and will sometimes show teeth 4. Chasing moving objects is an instinct 5. The instinct to attack [...]
March 19th, 2008 | Posted in Animal Health | 1 Comment
9 Labrador Bath Tips: 1. Do not bathe too often 2. Do it on stable ground 3. Bathe outside if it is warm 4. Get everything ready first 5. Work from head to tail 6. Keep water out of the ears 7. Do not spray too hard 8. Choose the right shampoo 9. Dry your [...]
March 19th, 2008 | Posted in Animal Health | No Comments
8 Mastiff Exercise Tips: photo credit: LisaColvin Mastiffs are a large breed of dog. They need exercise but this can sometimes prove difficult with their large size. Here are some tips: 1. A long walk is always a good idea 2. Fetch with a large stick is a fun game 3. Do not let your [...]
March 19th, 2008 | Posted in Animal Health | No Comments
Proper Burial Procedure for a Cat? Is there a proper burial procedure for a cat? Here are some ideas: 1. Have your cat creamated 2. Bury your cat at a pet cemetary 3. Bury your cat in the ground of your home 4. Store your cat creamated in a vase 5. Have your cat stuffed [...]
March 15th, 2008 | Posted in Animal Health | No Comments