http://www.articlestoreprint.net/category_140_pets-and-animals.htm Pets and Animals articles from ArticlesToReprint, free content for your website Rss Follow Up Fri, 21 Nov 2008 02:22:59 +0000 Many people keep their own chickens. Keeping chickens is more of a hobby or the desire to have your own fresh eggs, rather than a business. Individuals can keep up to 20 hens easily but this may be too many eggs for your own household. To have enough fresh eggs for yourself you may only need a few laying hens. http://www.articlestoreprint.net/article_188552_the-basics-of-keeping-chickens-at-home.htm Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.articlestoreprint.net/article_188552_the-basics-of-keeping-chickens-at-home.htm Quality chicken feed makes for healthy chickens. If you've chosen to raise chickens, it's imperative that you choose the best possible feed in order to ensure you're making the most of your investment. http://www.articlestoreprint.net/article_188541_chicken-feed-ideas---suggestions.htm Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.articlestoreprint.net/article_188541_chicken-feed-ideas---suggestions.htm From insects to alpacas, pets come in all shapes and sizes. Many families feel that they are not complete without some little (or large) critter to love. In fact, more than 60% of all American households have pets, and many of those have more than one. http://www.articlestoreprint.net/article_188485_guide-to-responsible-pet-ownership.htm Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.articlestoreprint.net/article_188485_guide-to-responsible-pet-ownership.htm Spotting cat health symptoms indicating your cat is seriously ill are tricky to catch. Arm yourself with information to help you spot a cat illness before your cat requires an emergency trip to the veterinarian. There are basic signs to look for that may save you a late-night, life-saving, emergency trip to the vet (as well as the emergency care bill). http://www.articlestoreprint.net/article_188410_tips-for-spotting-5-hot-cat-health-symptoms-needing-immediate-attention.htm Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.articlestoreprint.net/article_188410_tips-for-spotting-5-hot-cat-health-symptoms-needing-immediate-attention.htm Just how old is your dog really? I'm sure you've heard of the old seven year theory. This system was simple - but too simple. Read on to find out how to really compute your dog's age. http://www.articlestoreprint.net/article_188380_how-old-is-your-pet---really-.htm Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.articlestoreprint.net/article_188380_how-old-is-your-pet---really-.htm A glittery little tropical fish called the Cardinal Tetra is being credited with protecting nearly 50,000 square miles of Amazon rainforest. In this case, environmentalists are urging aquarium keepers to buy wild fish, not those bred on fish farms. http://www.articlestoreprint.net/article_188369_buy-a-wild-fish---save-a-tree.htm Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.articlestoreprint.net/article_188369_buy-a-wild-fish---save-a-tree.htm Zoonoses is the term applied to a grouping of diseases that are transferable from canine/feline to human. Here are details on how the zoonoses are transmitted and prevented. http://www.articlestoreprint.net/article_188358_preventing-diseases-passed-from-animal-to-human.htm Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.articlestoreprint.net/article_188358_preventing-diseases-passed-from-animal-to-human.htm One of the things that most dog owners in question is by how they are willing to dispose of dog feces at the time and place specified usually outside the home. http://www.articlestoreprint.net/article_188352_extremely-helpful-dog-potty-training-tips.htm Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.articlestoreprint.net/article_188352_extremely-helpful-dog-potty-training-tips.htm Does your dog have a fear of thunder? Fear of thunder and other loud noises is a common problem in dogs. No one really knows why some pets become afraid of noises and some don't. Read on to learn more about dogs and sound phobias. http://www.articlestoreprint.net/article_188346_does-your-dog-have-a-fear-of-thunder-.htm Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.articlestoreprint.net/article_188346_does-your-dog-have-a-fear-of-thunder-.htm Of all dogs diagnosed to have Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency (EPI), the German Shepherd is a common patient. Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (also called EPI) is a medical condition in which the pancreas of the affected German Shepherd Dog (GSD) stops producing enough digestive enzymes to digest food normally in its small intestine. http://www.articlestoreprint.net/article_188345_exocrine-pancreatic-insufficiency-in-the-german-shepherd.htm Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.articlestoreprint.net/article_188345_exocrine-pancreatic-insufficiency-in-the-german-shepherd.htm If your dog ever receives any kind of injury it is always best that you be aware of what to do in advance (depending on what type of injury the dog has received). http://www.articlestoreprint.net/article_188341_dog-emergencies---make-your-own-dog-first-aid-kit.htm Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.articlestoreprint.net/article_188341_dog-emergencies---make-your-own-dog-first-aid-kit.htm The world has gotten smaller. It has gotten so small that things you used to have to buy from someone in your town or geographic area can be bought from someone on the other side of an ocean. http://www.articlestoreprint.net/article_187374_can-you-really-buy-pets-online-.htm Fri, 31 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.articlestoreprint.net/article_187374_can-you-really-buy-pets-online-.htm Yorkies are famous for their soft, flowing coats. But, it takes a great deal of care to keep the fur in tip-top condition. Fortunately, it is easy to learn how to care for your Yorkshire terrier's coat. http://www.articlestoreprint.net/article_187333_the-art-of-yorkie-grooming.htm Fri, 31 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.articlestoreprint.net/article_187333_the-art-of-yorkie-grooming.htm Grooming does not just involve the brushing combing of your canine friend it should include checking your dog's ears, eyes, teeth, paws their nails. http://www.articlestoreprint.net/article_187332_happy---healthy-grooming-for-yorkshire-terriers-and-you.htm Fri, 31 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.articlestoreprint.net/article_187332_happy---healthy-grooming-for-yorkshire-terriers-and-you.htm Brushing and cleaning does not clearly involve the combing combing of your canine friend it should include checking your puppy's ears, eyes, teeth, paws their nails. http://www.articlestoreprint.net/article_187325_groomed-yorkshire-terriers-are-healthy-yorkshire-terriers.htm Fri, 31 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.articlestoreprint.net/article_187325_groomed-yorkshire-terriers-are-healthy-yorkshire-terriers.htm Removing parasites and dirt does not merely involve the brushing combing of your canine friend it should include checking your dog's ears, eyes, teeth, paws their nails. http://www.articlestoreprint.net/article_187324_the-proper-grooming-of-yorkies.htm Fri, 31 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.articlestoreprint.net/article_187324_the-proper-grooming-of-yorkies.htm The natural approach to your pet's health. Why vaccinations may not be good for your pet's health and how to determine the pros and cons. Premium brand pet food may not be the best choice; it's quick and easy to prepare your pet a nutritious meal. http://www.articlestoreprint.net/article_186773_do-you-want-to-help-your-pet-prevent-or-beat-cancer-.htm Thu, 23 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.articlestoreprint.net/article_186773_do-you-want-to-help-your-pet-prevent-or-beat-cancer-.htm Pedigreed cats are a source of joy and pride for their owners. Besides their gorgeous coats, beautiful lines, and great disposition, these animals offer companionship and entertainment to those who love them. http://www.articlestoreprint.net/article_186712_what-are-the-top-10-most-popular-pedigreed-cat-breeds-.htm Wed, 22 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.articlestoreprint.net/article_186712_what-are-the-top-10-most-popular-pedigreed-cat-breeds-.htm Are you the kind of person who wants to give back to the goodness that life is bringing your way? Or are you just compassionate and care about any living thing? Maybe you were born or raised as a pet lover. http://www.articlestoreprint.net/article_186304_reasons-for-pet-adoption---are-you-ready-to-become-a-pet-owner-.htm Thu, 16 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.articlestoreprint.net/article_186304_reasons-for-pet-adoption---are-you-ready-to-become-a-pet-owner-.htm Are you the kind of person who wants to give back to the goodness that life is bringing your way? Or are you just compassionate and care about any living thing? Maybe you were born or raised as a pet lover. http://www.articlestoreprint.net/article_186303_pet-adoption-versus-animal-euthanasia.htm Thu, 16 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.articlestoreprint.net/article_186303_pet-adoption-versus-animal-euthanasia.htm There are some things that just come natural to some. Some people are almost born knowing how to stay on a skateboard. I seem to have been born with the ability to ride a horse. http://www.articlestoreprint.net/article_186036_horseback-riding-lessons-for-beginners.htm Sun, 12 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.articlestoreprint.net/article_186036_horseback-riding-lessons-for-beginners.htm Biologists at the US Geological Service report that breeding populations of Asian snakehead fish species are spreading, with sightings in many states. http://www.articlestoreprint.net/article_185877_snakeheads--new-sightings-of-invasive-aquatic-aliens.htm Thu, 09 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.articlestoreprint.net/article_185877_snakeheads--new-sightings-of-invasive-aquatic-aliens.htm Contrary to popular opinion there is a wealth of really interesting animals living in the UK. This article gives a few details on the most memorable. http://www.articlestoreprint.net/article_185874_a-guide-to-the-animals-of-britain.htm Thu, 09 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.articlestoreprint.net/article_185874_a-guide-to-the-animals-of-britain.htm Just putting cork duck decoys in the water is worth the price as these are heirloom quality decoys with construction and paint features make them they envy of duck hunters everywhere. http://www.articlestoreprint.net/article_185751_why-do-waterfowlers-love-cork-duck-decoys-.htm Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.articlestoreprint.net/article_185751_why-do-waterfowlers-love-cork-duck-decoys-.htm An international team of researchers has discovered that many coral reef fishes have the unexpected ability to display red fluorescence in daytime conditions and in waters without natural red light from the sun. Heads, eyes, and fins are the body regions that fluoresce most intensely, and it is surmised that the flashing of color is important in silent underwater communication between aquatic species. http://www.articlestoreprint.net/article_185715_editing-seeing-red---secret-communication-of-reef-species.htm Tue, 07 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.articlestoreprint.net/article_185715_editing-seeing-red---secret-communication-of-reef-species.htm