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Appenzeller Sennenhund Dog Breed

August 24, 2016 admin 0

Sennenhunds are mountain mutts found in the Alps of Switzerland. There are 4 noteworthy types of the Sennenhunds found in the Swiss Alps.

  1. Grosser Schweitzer Sennenhund, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog
  2. Berner Sennenhund, Bernese Mountain Dog
  3. Appenzeller Sennenhund, Appenzeller
  4. Entlebucher Sennenhund, Entlebucher Mountain Dog

The medium estimated Appenzeller Sennenhund gets its name from the general population called Senn who are the herders in the Appenzell district of Switzerland.…

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Dog Joint Pain: Symptoms, Solution & Prevention

July 27, 2016 admin 0

Dog joint pain encompasses a number of conditions dogs experience, from simple inflammation and pain to more serious concerns like rheumatism and arthritis. These conditions include osteoarthritis (cartilage between bones breaks down, thus bones get pounded against each other) and dysplasia in different parts of the dog’s muscular and skeletal system (ill-formed bone and joints).…

The impact of “Finding Dory” on aquarium fans

July 20, 2016 admin 0

Animated films have always been well known for providing inspiration to children and adults in many forms, but none have been as influential as a recent film, Finding Dory. The film’s prequel, Finding Nemo, had seen a huge demand for clown fish, and there has been a similar demand for Paracanthurus hepatus – which is the scientific name for the breed of Dory in the film. The issue is that many people don’t know their co2 reactor from their filter, and for this reason experts have been trying to raise awareness about the dangers of buying fish without first properly …

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6 Great Reasons to Keep Leopard Geckos As Pets

February 12, 2016 admin 0

Perhaps you have learned about or seen a leopard gecko? This type of lizard has gained favorable popularity in a short span of time and has caused them to be sought after as highly desirable pets. This reptile comes from the dessert areas in South Central Asia, imported to the U.S making a very nice pet. In fact geckos are not difficult to breed and can create offspring that are astounding.

Are they respected much? Here are 6 great reasons leopard geckos have become one of the favorite pets in families and several homes across the world.…

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Facts about Floating Aquarium Plants

December 12, 2015 admin 0

You must have seen the natural looking floating plants in the aquariums that enhance their beauty. Beside beauty purposes, these floating plants have many other uses. Before discussing those uses, let us tell you little about these eye catching beautiful plants. …

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Dog Tags & The Law – What Do You Need To Know?

July 16, 2015 admin 0

As a dog owner, the law in the UK states that you must ensure that your pet wears a dog collar in public which is engraved with your name and address. Of course, the most convenient way to do this is to fit an engraved tag to your dog’s collar;  something which can be picked up relatively cheaply. Failing to have your dog tagged with the correct details can result in a fine of up to £5,000 and it’s important to know that this is something which is tightly enforced and has seen many dog owners pulled up on it.…

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What You Need to Find Your Lost Pet

September 6, 2014 admin 0

Losing a pet can be difficult if not impossible. Thought the death of a pet is tough, knowing that they could be out there looking for you is so much tougher. There are a few basic things that you should be prepared for when you start looking for a lost pet. The first is of course a basic description.…

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My Journey To Finding A Worthy Boarder For My Dog

July 3, 2014 admin 0

I’d like to share with you an experience that I had in boarding my 10 month old, female Cockapoo named Manuka. We had planned a ten day Hawaiian island tour, which would be the first time we’d be away from Manuka. We had never boarded a dog before, so we weren’t totally sure how to go about it. Many of our friends didn’t have dogs and weren’t experienced with dogs, so we decided not to burden them with the responsibility. We looked online and found several possibilities, but it was impossible to tell anything about the places via their websites.…

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How To Be Smart In A World Of Dumb Pet Owners

May 26, 2014 admin 0

If you ask people if they’re confident they can choose the best pet for them and their family, I think most people would say “Yes”.

I call BS.

On them AND myself.

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Based on the number of animals that end up in shelters every year –about 5 million, of which 3.5 million end up getting euthanized – I’d say we’re not as good as we think we are when we attempt to choose the best pet.

We all know there are countless things to think about when we choose a pet and I know the more responsible pet owners …

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Cats vs. Dogs: Which One Makes The Best Pet?

March 3, 2014 admin 0

The controversy about the selection between cats and dogs has averse with for several years. This is ever since their domestication period. However, there are still a lot of individual who ask the same question, which among the two makes the best pet? The answer greatly depends on the personality and requirements of the owner for animal companionship. If you have owned both forms, you may create your own observations depending on your experiences.…