A Puggle is one of the new hybrid breed dogs that is produced by crossing a selected male pug with a small female beagle. These Puggles have very short tempers and they surely would be because pugs and beagles have sweet tempers too. These puppies do not require a lot of maintenance and would be very friendly with children. They…
Category: Pets
The difference between buying and adopting a dog
If you’re thinking of adding a new pet to your family, have you considered visiting your local shelter or pet adoption agency? There are many reasons why you should consider these places before you “purchase” a pet. Below are a few reasons among many. Before you head to the pet store in your mall, take a minute to think about…
Alaskan Malamute Training – Chewing Problems
Alaskan malamutes can be a lot of fun indoors, but not when they start chewing on furniture. Read on and learn how to fix this problem as part of Alaskan Malamute training. Dogs chew and bite on many things for a variety of reasons. Puppies and new dogs may do this because they are teething. They are exploring the new…
OFA Certification and Hip Dysplasia
If you have a larger breed of dog or are looking for one, you may have heard the term OFA Certified. This refers to the dog’s hip joints and is an indicator of potential problems for your dog. Hip problems in any active dog will cause aches and pains that get progressively worse. Unstable hip joint will lead to osteoarthritis.…
Siberian Huskies: 10 Dos and Don’ts for Their Owners
Few other dog breeds are as impressive in appearance as the Siberian Husky. Their gentle temperament and playful nature make them great family pets, as long as you can provide them with the exercise and companionship they need. They are a truly unique breed with their hardiness and weather-resistant double coat, protecting their fur from extreme temperatures in the hottest…
guinea pigs as pets
Is the guinea pig a good pet for a young child? When a young child expresses an interest in having their own pet, the guinea pig, along with other rodents, is often thought of as the ideal first pet. But are guinea pigs really the best pets for young children? Guinea pigs, also called ‘cavies’, originally come from South America…
Clicker Training Your French Bulldog: Is It For You?
You’re at the park with your French bulldog “Simon” one day and you see someone pointing what appears to be a small garage door opener at his golden retriever. Wondering if he’s ever set foot on a movie set, he watches for a minute to see what’s going on. The golden retriever sits down, a loud click is heard, and…
What to expect when house training a puppy in 7 days
House training a puppy in 7 days is not difficult to do and is often thought to be impossible to do. While it may be tricky at first, it’s certainly doable and with a little practice, your pup will be housebroken in 7 days or less. It usually takes about a day or two for your pup to really understand…
Dalmatian stallion fee
Once a female Dalmatian has become pregnant by him, he becomes a “proven stud” and the fee turn up accordingly for the bitches that follow. The sire of championship quality Dalmatian puppies will bring a stud fee of at least the purchase price of a show pup. Until at least one champion from your stud has finished, the fee will…
How to start your own tractor service business
You can start your own business, work for yourself and earn quite a bit of money, if you have a tractor to use and a trailer to pull. You can also rent a tractor on a trailer at the beginning of your business, at your local rental yard, and ask for a special discount, since you will be renting more…