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Pets & Animals > Dog Breeds Commentary: Breed specific legislation (BSL)

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I'm of the mind that people who believe that there are specific breeds that are vicious should be banned....from ever owning a dog. ALL breeds of canine, from the huge Great Dane to the diminutive Teacup Chihuahua, have the ability and the instinctual capacity to be "vicious."Each specific breed has its own list of characteri... More..

Creative Writing > Memoirs Memoirs: My Pit Bull

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The American Pit Bull Terrier (along with Dobermans, Rottweilers, German Shepherds, and various other powerful breeds) are coming - or currently are - under the microscope of society because of the actions of ignorant people who use these breeds as weapons and a status symbols.Pit bulls were never bred to be human aggressive.... More..

Pets & Animals > Dog Breeds America's most popular dog breeds

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According to the American Kennel Club (AKC, founded in 1884), the top 10 most popular dog breeds in America in 2006 (not 2005, not 2004, but just last year) are as follows:1. Retrievers (Labrador)...123,760 2. Yorkshire Terriers......48,346 3. German Shepherd Dogs....43,575 4. Retrievers (Golden).....42,962 5. Beagles........... More..

Relationships & Family > Blended Families Remarriage: Effects on children

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Remarriage effects children in more ways than an adult can imagine. As a child who has lived through a parent getting remarried, and the subsequent "war" that followed, allow me to be the first to say that the damage that can be done is immense.One of the first emotions/reactions is one of anger at the parent who is remarryin... More..

Pets & Animals > Dog Psychology Why your dog hates your boyfriend or girlfriend

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Why do dogs appear to "hate" your significant other...?Well, for one thing, dogs don't truly "hate" anything. They will refuse, ignore, and walk away from something or someone they don't like. To state that dogs "hate" something, or are "jealous," does nothing but cause problems in the long run for the owner simply because th... More..

Religion & Spirituality > Wicca & Witchcraft Wicca: It's just not deep enough

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Once again, I am dismayed by the vast generalizations and obvious lack of research and common sense that is running rampant in this subject, as well as a plethora of others.Wicca, Neo-Paganism, New Age Movement, Druism, Voodoo, Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Buddhism, Catholicism, Satanism....the list of religions is by no mea... More..

Pets & Animals > Dog Breeds Best breeds for guard dogs

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While reading all of the articles in this thread, I am dismayed that anyone would promote certain powerful breeds as guard dogs to the average human being. Dobermans, Rottweilers, Pit bulls, German Shepherds, Dogue de Bordeaux...the list goes on and on. All of these breeds were bred for certain reasons, reasons that (unfortun... More..

Parenting & Pregnancy > Parenting Tips The pros and cons of being the youngest child

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There are a myriad of pros and cons to being the youngest child. Some of them are touchy subjects and some are hum-drum, but all of them are part and parcel to this familial position.The Pros:1. Older siblings to protect and guide you. Obviously, being the youngest implies that there is at least one older sibling, be it a bro... More..

Pets & Animals > Dog Training Victoria Stilwell or Cesar Millan: Who would you call?

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Victoria Stillwell or Cesar Millan? Almost a question for the ages.Both have their own ways of working with dogs and owners. However, there is one major difference between them. Cesar rehabilitates dogs and trains the owners. Victoria trains the dog and rehabilitates the owners. Cesar is more about the dog than Victoria is, a... More..

Creative Writing > Memoirs Testimonies: Losing a dog

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I started out writing this article as a documentary about all of the dogs I've owned. When re-reading everything, I realized that this was not about ALL the dogs, but only about the ones that affect me the most.The most recent ones I've lost were 3: Hamlet, a Rottweiler I had owned for 8 years, Draco, a Pit/Lab mix I had rece... More..

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