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Travel > Caribbean & Atlantic Travel destinations: San Juan, Puerto Rico: 16 of 21
Need an escape from the pressures of that boss at work? Need to get away from the kids for a week? Or do you just need a relaxing trip? San Juan, Puerto Rico is the perfect place for you!San Juan is derived from the Spanish San Juan Bautista which means Saint John the Baptist' and is located along the north-eastern coast of P... More..
Pets & Animals > Cat Training Training your cat to enjoy a bath: 9 of 11
It's really good to get cats started on baths early, so they will be used to it by the time they develop much sharper claws; cat owners, you know exactly what I mean. You can train your cat to take a bath, just as you would a child. If the first bath you give your cat scares her/him, it will make the following baths even more... More..
Pets & Animals > Animal Rights & Issues A look at animal testing in the United States: 5 of 6
In short, animal testing, or animal experimentation, is the act of using a non-human animal to do studies in scientific experiments. When people think of animal testing labs, they think of white rats in cages; however this is not the case. Not only are rats subjected to testing, but also dogs, cats, primates, bunnies, and man... More..
Health & Fitness > Cold & Flu How to treat the flu: 29 of 29
There are several things you can do to help your body heal faster during the flu, or influenza.Number one thing is fluids. Fevers make you lose lots of body fluids, and you need to drink lots of fluids to get it back. Orange juice and Gatorade are really good to drink while you are sick. Also, all the fluids will strengthen y... More..
Health & Fitness > Cold & Flu How the bird flu virus is spread: 13 of 13
The bird flu, or avian influenza, once unheard of, has begun to be more and more common in the world. This type of flu is caused by the virus H5N1 strain. The bird flu infects not only wild birds, but domestic birds too. Chickens, roosters, geese, swans, the average blue birds, mockingbirds, any kind of bird can become infect... More..
Pets & Animals > Cat Breeds Cat breed facts: Somali: 5 of 5
HISTORYThe Somali, also sometimes called a fox cat, appeared from a breeding program around 1950 when their Abyssinian kittens were showing up with long fluffy coats. Their country of origin is the United States.APPEARANCEThe Somali retain many of the same character traits as their Abyssinian cousins; one of the few differenc... More..
Pets & Animals > Dog Care & Health The dangers of Xylitol and dogs: 3 of 3
Xylitol is an organic compound used instead of sugar to sweeten food items such as sugar-free gum, baked goods, toothpaste, breath fresheners, and sugar-free candies. Xylitol is a sugar alcohol created from raspberries, plums, corn, and birch. Xylitol can also be found in Starbucks products and Flintstones Chewable Vitamins f... More..