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Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Unusual stories about animal rescues

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Gypsy was well known at the interstate welcome center where she'd lived for nearly a year. Travelers on Interstate 77 heading south into North Carolina often glimpsed the small black and white dog, skirting the edges of the buildings and hoping for a handout, but no one could get close to her. Looking like a cross between a ... More..

Pets & Animals > Dog Training Is crating your dog cruel?

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When it comes to crating our dogs, odds are good if we don't do it, it's because we think it's cruel. But in defining cruelty, we use our definition of it, not the dog's. Many things that dogs enjoy we would find cruel - rolling in manure or dead animals, chewing on bones, running for hours after something that won't be caug... More..

Pets & Animals > Pet Ownership Teaching children the responsibility of caring for pets

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So, your son wants a puppy? Before you even begin to consider the benefits of their having a pet, make sure that the animal is one that will fit in your home and lifestyle. Does your apartment allow pets? Do you have a home with a fenced yard or a good neighborhood for walking a dog? Do you have time to meet the needs of a p... More..

Pets & Animals > Animal Facts & Resources The similarities of communication between humans and animals

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If you've ever stepped out the front door in your running shoes and had your dog greet you with happy barking and a wagging tail that summons half the dogs in the neighborhood to join your morning jog, then you have an idea of how similar the communication between humans and animals can be. The dog's happy barks are just lik... More..

Parenting & Pregnancy > Problems Parents Face Single parents: Tips for taking care of yourself too

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Raising children without a spouse presents parents with a unique set of challenges, not only in taking care of their children on a day to day basis, but, equally importantly, in taking care of their own needs. The first barrier many parents have to overcome when it concerns their own needs is their willingness to give them a... More..

Pets & Animals > Dog Care & Health Cold-weather tips for dogs

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Winter weather is gripping the north and while you may be able to notch up the heat, you've got a dog who doesn't have that option. Whether your pet sleeps indoors or in the yard, there are things you can do to insure your pet doesn't suffer from the cold. First of all, be sure your pet's nutritional needs are being met. Fee... More..

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2. The similarities of communication between humans and animals
3. Reflections: Unusual stories about animal rescues
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6. Cold-weather tips for dogs

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