Pets & Animals
Are animal rights or adoption and rescue a passion of yours? Do you know everything there is to know about dogs, cats, ferrets or geckos? Then maybe the Pets & Animals channel is the place for you.
How to lend a helping hand to homeless pets
by Denise Cook
Shelter Dogs Need Love Too
I didn't get much sleep last night. I kept thinking about Lucy, Sonny, Piper, Cooper and Paco, only a few of the dogs I personally handled yesterday at the Weatherford/Parker County Animal Shelter.
Like many of you, last week I watched the Oprah show which was about the horror of puppy mills. Think what you will about Oprah, but as a shelter volunteer and animal activist, I
Write nowvote now: Yes or No - (view results)
Yes
Do Animals Have Souls ?
I read recently that 47% of dog owners believe that they will meet their pets
No
Is it really possible to consider if animals have a soul? There really is no definitive argument that
Cats (Other)
- Care tips for having cats around a new baby
- The benefits of cat ownership
- How to photograph cats
- Ideas for cat stocking stuffers
- How to deal with your cat's death
- Fun things to do with a kitten
- Cat shows: Tools to include in a showbag
Ferrets
- Book reviews: The Simple Guide to Ferrets, by Bobbye Land
- Laws regulating ferret ownership in the United States
- Proper litter for a ferret litter box
- Website reviews: Ferrets.org
- Adrenal disease in ferrets: Symptoms and treatments
- Do ferrets make good pets?
- Heartworms in ferrets: Symptoms and treatments
Horse Training & Riding
- How to halter-break a foal
- The best places to take horseback riding lessons in Kansas
- Tips for de-spooking a horse
- Tips for gaining a horse's confidence
- The best places to take horseback riding lessons in Georgia
- How to safely tie a horse
- Therapeutic horse back riding for adults
Pets & Animals (Other)
When you have spent many wonderful years with your pet, making the decision to put you pet to sleep is a heartbreaking one. I recently
As many as 27 million pets are abandoned or taken to animal shelters each year because the owner could not or would not continue to
When many people decide to add a four-legged best friend to their family, often the local pet shop is the first place they look. It
by Lori Ryan
There is an incredibly important word that everyone seems to be missing right in the title of this issue: WILD. Wild animals are wild
Writing Assignments
- Exotic Pets & Animals
- How to choose a pet insect
- Nutritional disease in pet hedgehogs: Symptoms and prevention
- What to feed a capuchin monkey
- Kinkajous: What to feed a pet honey bear
- How to groom a pet opossum
- Vestibular syndrome in hedgehogs: Symptoms and treatments
- Behavior traits of the marmoset
- Skin diseases in pet hedgehogs: Causes and treatments
- Common diseases found in skunks
- How to breed pet skunks
- How to create a proper living environment for a pet monkey
- How to care for centipedes
- Proper feeding and nutrition of alpaca
- Pet Ownership
- Product reviews: FurBuster Deluxe 3 in 1 Grooming Set
- How to build a pet door
- How to install a pet door
- Guide to inexpensive pet insurance
- Pet identification: Which is better, a tattoo or microchip?
- Unique Christmas gifts for dog owners
- How to save money on pet grooming supplies
- Eco-friendly tips for pet owners
- Best eco-friendly gifts for pet owners
- Safety tips for buying pet gifts
- How to travel with pets safely
- Pets & Animals (Other)
- Best goat breed for milk production
- Best goat breed for meat production
- Best sheep breeds for milk production
- Pigs in a permaculture system
- Benefits of raising Katahdin sheep
- What a judge looks for in a show hog
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