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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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Sports & Recreation > Sports & Recreation (Other) Tips for proper billiards etiquette: 4 of 6
In many ways the games of billiards and golf are close relatives. Both instill an almost instinctual urge to observe the proper etiquette from both players and fans. Unlike most sports with fans screaming and waving to break the players' concentration; when a player leans in for a shot, a hush comes over the crowd in anticipa... More..
Entertainment > TV Show Reviews TV show reviews: Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew: 7 of 10
How many times have you watched Survivor, or Big Brother, and thought, "This is NOT reality!". Winning rewards for selling out a stranger, with the winner getting tons of money. Do you wonder why the TV executives try to sell us there version of reality?It's because reality is NOT pretty. "Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew" is re... More..
Pets & Animals > Dog Breeds Best small family dogs: 16 of 22
Best small family dogsSmall breed dogs have become highly sought after in these days of condominium living. While the American Kennel Club still recognizes a strict adherence to height and weight for the "Toy Breed" class, cross breeding has now become the norm. You can find almost any breed categorized as "toy" or "tiny" the... More..
Pets & Animals > Vets & Pet Health Guide to caring for your pet: 22 of 30
Choosing a pet for you and your family is a decision that should not be taken lightly. With the advances in veterinary care, holistic diets, and an overall increase in breeder education, many pets have doubled their life span.Always consider life span norms when choosing your pet, as many times adults are left with a geriatri... More..
Health & Fitness > Nutrition Basics Nutritional benefits of prunes: 22 of 30
The joke has always been that you know you are getting old when you start needing to eat prunes. Every young child has seen an older relative taking the dried plums out of a jar , or drinking the thick dark liquid prune juice in the back of the fridge. The truth is prunes are a fruit full of nutritional value. Who would have ... More..
Sports & Recreation > Sports & Recreation (Other) How to earn respect at a pool hall: 10 of 12
Earning respect at a pool hall is no different from earning respect at any new establishment. Conduct yourself as an adult, respect others, and don't try to be the "big dog" the first time you enter.Be polite to the employees and patrons, no amount of tipping can make up for rude or obnoxious behavior. You may be the best pla... More..
Pets & Animals > Dog Training Teaching your dog to ring a bell to go outside: 11 of 13
Bell Training For DogsThe training process for puppies and new adoptions should start the minute you pull up in your driveway. Even if your new pup is housebroken, it needs to learn immediately where to do it's "business". The car ride and meeting all the new people should be enough excitement for any pup to have to relieve i... More..
Sports & Recreation > Basketball Coaching & Skills Basketball: How to jump higher: 8 of 9
"We'll rebuild himhe'll run faster, jump higher, see farther". Okay, aside from getting bionic parts, there are a few ways to enhance your vertical. Learn proper jumping technique - Yes, there are even rules for jumping. For the purpose of basketball you will want to learn how to bring yourself to your absolute highest point,... More..
Home & Garden > Gardening (Other) Gardening tips: How to start bedding plants: 55 of 59
Starting bedding plants is quite rewarding if you take the time to install a few protective measures. Once you have chosen the seeds, set them up in peat pots so that once the little seedlings are ready to go into the ground all you have to do is bury them, pot and all.Rabbits and bugs were my biggest enemy, in that order. Th... More..