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I have been working as a dog trainer/handler for 25 years, and been a dog groomer for 10 years. My father owned a Greyhound (race dog) farm in Florida, and I spent my summers as a teenager working on the farm. This was by no means a puppy farm, we owned only

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Sciences > Psychology Challenges of being an introvert: 6 of 20
There are two kinds of people in this world, those who thrive in a group dynamic, and those who strive for self autonomy. Introverted people will look deep within themselves for the answers that they need in life. A decision as simple as dinner for one can lead to not eating for the day, since it is difficult to cook for one... More..
Entertainment > TV Show Reviews TV show reviews: Celebrity Apprentice: 3 of 9
Trump Fires Nice Guy Trace Adkins CBS Thursday 9/8c 3/28/08 The Celebrity Apprentice Finale lived up to the hype. Finally an Apprentice season worth watching, with men who know how to defend themselves in the Boardroom. Two completely different styles clashed as Donald Trump pitted Piers Morgan against Trace Adkins. Piers Mo... More..
Pets & Animals > Pet Ownership Pet grooming trends and techniques: 2 of 6
Pet grooming has evolved into a multi-million dollar industry over the last 20 years. With advances in holistic pet care and all natural diets, new specialty pet grooming shops are opening their doors daily. Even if you are just looking for a good haircut for your new (or older) puppy, there are some new options to consider.... More..
Pets & Animals > Animal Rescue & Adoption Things to consider before adopting a pet: 9 of 25
Above the din of barks and mews at your local animals shelter can be heard the cries of, "Mommy, pleeeeease,he neeeeeeds me!" The best advice, especially if this is your first venture in pet ownership, is to drive home without the pet (as heart wrenching as this may be). This may sound very harsh and easier said than done, b... More..
Pets & Animals > Dog Breeds Best breeds for guard dogs: 32 of 72
Depending on what you want guarded, large breed dogs are usually called on for this duty. Well known for their guarding capabilities, German Shepherds are the most often "employed". If your jewels are truly irreplaceable you will want a breeder offering a Schutzhund German Shepherd, specially trained for true guard work. Whi... More..
Pets & Animals > Dog Breeds A look at designer dog breeds: 12 of 27
Designer Dogs - New At Neiman Marcus Did you know Ralph Lauren now makes a dog? Have you checked your Cockapoo for a DKNY stamp on its' butt? Designer dogs are all the rage in these days of "must have what Paris has". The actual usage of the term "designer dog" means, of course, that the dog has been bred by design to encour... More..
Business > Business News & Issues Tax rebates as economic stimulus: Will it work?: 7 of 15
How does the saying go, "Give a man a fish, and he will eat for a day." Well check your mailbox for a government "fish", and go shopping! Let me see if I have this scenario right: 1.) Give a "free" check to middle and lower income families at a time when they are deeply behind on bills and mortgages. We'll call these people ... More..
Pets & Animals > Dog Psychology Why dogs are more loyal than cats: 13 of 26
You walk in the door after a business trip and your dog bowls you over and covers you with "kisses". Your cat on the other hand is in the living room rubbing on the couch, to make it quite clear that you are easily replaceable by a mere stick of furniture. Why the difference in affection when both pets ultimately crave our a... More..
Pets & Animals > Dogs (Other) How to purchase a puppy on the Internet: 1 of 1
Maybe you grew up with a certain dog breed that you feel would work the best with your current family situation; or you just saw the most adorable purebred at the Westminster Dog Show and have to have it, but can't find one in your area. The internet provides instant access to every breed available in the world. Should you p... More..
Pets & Animals > Rodents Choosing a hamster cage: 9 of 14
Today's hamster cages come in every size, shape and color imaginable. Small pet owners should do some homework before buying the first "cool" looking cage the kids see. Some things to consider when choosing a cage for your hamster are: 1.) Location in your home for the new habitat - You will need an area large enough for the... More..