Burmese cats are a popular breed of pet cat, both in the UK and America, but the American Burmese has a few distinct differences to the British Burmese due to different breeding programs and the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy in Britain recognises several more color than the American Cat Fanciers Association. Burmese Cat Breed Information The name “Burmese” means fortunate, beautiful, and splendid in the Thai language, and is a very apt … [Read more...] about Burmese Cat Facts
How to Groom a Horse
A horse needs daily grooming. When you decide to perform this task for your hooved pets, you should allow about 45 minutes to an hour to complete it. You'll need a few grooming products in order to do the job well. A rubber curry comb, a body brush, a dandy brush, a hoof pick with an optional brush, a mane comb, a clean sponge, and a towel or rag. You might also want to use a mane and tail conditioner. Begin by tying your horse securely, using a … [Read more...] about How to Groom a Horse
How To Teach A Dog To Fetch in 9 Steps
To teach a dog to play fetch is not rocket science but it does take a bit of free time and effort on the owner's end. Some dogs fetch by instinct while others need a little bit of training, but once they've gotten a taste for this interactive, fun game of throwing and retrieving, they will continuously indulge in such prey-carrying-like behavior. Playing fetch provides your furbaby with great mental stimulation and healthy physical exercise while … [Read more...] about How To Teach A Dog To Fetch in 9 Steps
How to Stop Dog Growling
Before we address the issue of how to stop dog growling, it is important for you to understand why does a dog growl? It is in the roots of your dog. Your pet dog is descendants from wild wolves. Yes, even your little sweet chihuahua has a wolf inside of her. Through time and evolution, wolves have adapted to live along side man. Why Is My Dog Growling? Wolves were the first animals to be domesticated by humans. Your pet pooch has the natural … [Read more...] about How to Stop Dog Growling
Very Cute and Adorable Stuffed Plush Toys for Your Dog
Every dog needs a soft, plush dog toy! A cozy new toy will give your pet hours of companionship and soft comfort. Like a toddler’s security blanket in sweet doggie form, your pet will fall in love with a new plush dog toy! There are so many wonderful styles of soft dog toys. Different styles of plush dog toys provide your pet with benefits for every stage of their life. Puppies will love the teething exercises that are fundamental for proper … [Read more...] about Very Cute and Adorable Stuffed Plush Toys for Your Dog
Young Horse Training Tips
If you like horses then one of the most exciting experiences you can have is to train a young horse. If you are going to train a young horse, you need to have consistency, patience and tenacity. Regularly a horse owner isn’t aware that they need to work with both the mare and foal for young horse training to be successful and typically just focus on training the foal. But, it is vital that you don’t forget the mare when training the foal because they … [Read more...] about Young Horse Training Tips
Horse Worms – What Every Horse Owner Should Know
There are many types of parasitic worms that can find a home in a horse's body. These worms can be harmful to the horse and make feeding and walking in the pasture a very miserable and a difficult experience. If a horse has too many worms in its body, it could die. De-worming a horse once a year is recommended to ensure that worms will not survive to multiply and take over the horse's body. Ask a veterinarian which medications the best for preventive … [Read more...] about Horse Worms – What Every Horse Owner Should Know
Common Guinea Pig Health Problems
Guinea pigs are wonderful pets, but if there is a negative aspect to owning cavies, it’s their health. They are fragile creatures and more prone to illness then other domestic animals. As owners, we need to be aware of common ailments so that we can quickly get our pets the proper care and ensure they live a long and happy life. Here are some of the more common symptoms your guinea pig might exhibit. Wheezing or Labored Breathing If you cavy is … [Read more...] about Common Guinea Pig Health Problems
Mouthing, Biting and Nipping in Puppies
Mouthing, biting and nipping is a natural canine behavior that develops when a puppy plays with his mom and littermates. Because he has no hands, he learns to use his mouth to wrestle and play. When he nipped too hard, his fellow playmates let him know with a sharp yelp or cry, and puppy would normally back off. While it may be acceptable within the ranks of a litter, mouthing and biting is NOT an acceptable form of play with people. Puppy teeth are … [Read more...] about Mouthing, Biting and Nipping in Puppies
Horse Names – 270+ Names For Your Unique Horse
Whether you are thinking of getting or have already got yourself a lovely horse, you will have various things on your to-do list. You will have to learn how to properly care for it, know the number of times it should be fed or taken for exercise in one day or how to give it proper grooming. However, those are certainly not the first problem to tackle, because deciding your horse’s name is! As with any other pets, naming is often a difficult task as … [Read more...] about Horse Names – 270+ Names For Your Unique Horse
