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Health & Fitness > Healthy Living & Wellness Become stress-free with seven easy tips

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The average person's life in today's world is hectic, fast-paced, and chock-full of stress. While some stress is good, too much can negatively impact your mental and physical well-being. Taking control of stressors in your life can minimize the impact and keep you from losing your mind.Take care of youA healthy body is better... More..

Politics, News & Issues > Soldiers & Veterans Providing for a pet if you get deployed

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A soldier facing deployment has a lot of issues to work out before his or her departure. Soldiers with pets must deal with an added issue - what to do with furry family members while they are away. Leaving your pets with friends or family is ideal, but what if no one close to you has room for animals? What if they're just not... More..

Pets & Animals > Pet Ownership Tips for living with a variety of pets

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Pets were always a big part of my life. My mom is an animal person, and our house was never without a dog, or multiple dogs, a cat, a bird, fish, or some living creature aside from ourselves. Her love for animals was instilled in me, and I started acquiring my pets through rescuing and some purchasing as soon as I got my own ... More..

Parenting & Pregnancy > Problems Parents Face Advice to parents of molested children

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My advice is for every parent who may someday be confronted with the harsh fact that their child has been molested. I was the victim of molestation when I was 5 years old, and was raped as a teenager. I never told my parents. The experiences, as well as the fact that I never told, determined the course of my life. Through the... More..

Pets & Animals > Cat Psychology What is it about catnip that makes cats go crazy?

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Not all cats will go cuckoo for catnip, but those cats genetically wired to react to the herb are a hoot to watch. They'll roll in it, eat it, scratch at it, run around, jump, and some will even drool and growl. After a few minutes, cats will lose interest for a few hours before the show starts all over again.So what it is ab... More..

Pets & Animals > Dog Training How to stop your dog from digging up your lawn

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Keeping your dog from digging up your yard requires knowing WHY he digs. Dogs dig for several reasons, and finding the cause can help you keep your lawn green and your dog happy.Boredom is often the root of digging. If your dog spends most of his time outside, make sure you provide him with plenty of activities. Give him chew... More..

Pets & Animals > Dog Care & Health How to remove a tick from a dog

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Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain spotted fever are often-fatal diseases transferred by ticks. If you find a tick on your dog, you should remove it as soon as possible to prevent disease.Despite the numerous old wives' tales, there is only one tried and true way to remove a tick from a dog - or any other animal, for that matter... More..

Pets & Animals > Dog Training Teaching your dog to come when called

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There is nothing more frustrating to you as a pet owner than telling your dog to "Come here!" over and over and over again while he sits there and stares at you. Teaching a dog to come when called seems like it should be easy, but it can be the hardest command to teach.The most important thing to remember is that coming to yo... More..

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1. What is it about catnip that makes cats go crazy?
2. Tips for living with a variety of pets
3. Teaching your dog to come when called
4. How to stop your dog from digging up your lawn
5. How to remove a tick from a dog
6. Providing for a pet if you get deployed
7. Advice to parents of molested children
8. Become stress-free with seven easy tips

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