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As a medium, video games have been blamed for a whole host of society's ills. Violence, obesity, and educational underachievement are just some of the high profile problems that have been laid on gaming's doorstep at one time or another. But now, video games are being portrayed as the ...Read More...
Preventing dog bites

Preventing dog bites

It's a tough thing to do, and if you do feel a dog is aggressive and think he will bite you we suggest slowly leaving. You will need to pay close attention to the dog at any time you suspect he/she may display any aggression. ...Read More...
Why do dogs bark

Why do dogs bark

The reason dogs bark is because we as humans want them to bark. For years our process of domestication and selective breeding has allowed and encouraged our dogs to develop their barking abilities. Wolves don't bark, so through genetic engineering and the selective ...Read More...
How Old is Your Pet

How Old is Your Pet

How old is your dog? More than likely you know the dogs age in years, or at least have a close guess of its age, but do you really have know how old it is- chronologically speaking? ...Read More...
Four common mistakes horse owners make

Four common mistakes horse owners make

Mistake #4 – Assuming That You Can Get On Any Horse And Simply Ride
It is important to remember that not all horses are the same. Some horses you can get on and ride. Some are not trained which means you could be injured easily if you have little or ...Read More...
Pet ID tags

Pet ID tags

Your basic pet identification tags should contain your pet's full name and address, But there is no reason to stop there when customized pet ID tags can be designed using any number of various machines and systems. There are an endless number of choices ...Read More...
How long should my dog run

How long should my dog run

I have a Shepherd/Husky "Raven." She's great. I do have a couple of problems with her but I will not waste your time with them as I have found the answers already addressed ...Read More...
Doggy day care

Doggy day care

Dog day care is quickly becoming more prevalent in our society. This is due to the fact that there are so many dogs around the world who sit at home alone all day while there owners are at work which leaves many people looking ...Read More...
Raised dog bowls

Raised dog bowls

My favorite canine accessory I own is my raised dog feeder, I own one for each dog. You don’t necessarily SEE all the benefits – not tangibly anyway – but I DO KNOW AND UNDERSTAND how wonderful they are for my dog’s health. Not to mention ...Read More...
Foods to avoid in dog treats

Foods to avoid in dog treats

Raisins are one such example of an ingredient that should be avoided in dog treat recipes. Both grapes and raisins have been known to cause renal failure in dogs. One or two grapes may not be cause for concern, but these products should be avoided in dog ...Read More...