"A true poet does not bother to be poetical. Nor does a nursery gardener scent his roses."Jean Cocteau
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"Ensure a Good Relationship Between Your Cat and Your Kids"
Many parents know that the best way for children to learn compassion and the importance of keeping commitments is by helping to care for a pet. Children learn from watching the adults in their lives. If a child can learn to treat an animal with respect ...
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"Finding the Perfect Cat or Kitten for You and Your Family"
Some people say they are exclusively "cat people," meaning they only want to have a cat as a pet. That doesn't mean that just any cat will be the right companion. When choosing a cat to be your companion, be certain to make the choice that will work best ...
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"First Aid for Felines - How to Keep Your Car Safe from Harm"
Cats are known for their curious and adventurous nature. Curiosity doesn't always kill the cat, but can often cause injury. The owner will likely have to get the cat stabilized before taking it to the veterinarian. Any home with a cat should have a feline ...
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"HOW TO ADOPT A SHELTER CAT - YOUR NEW CAT WILL THANK YOU FOR READING THIS ARTICLE"
If you are thinking of adding a feline to your family, consider adopting a cat from your local animal shelter or humane society. The animals have been carefully screened for adoptability and have usually been worked with to enhance ...
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"How to Care for Your Kitten"
Caring for a kitten is a lot of work. With her high energy and intense curiosity and sense of adventure, raising a kitten will keep you on your toes. Careful attention during the first year of life will set a strong foundation for a long, loving ...
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"How to Keep Your Cat Free from Diseases with This Quick Guide to Cat Parasites"
Parasites are organisms that survive by feeding off of other creatures. Among cats, parasites generally feed on the animal's blood. Detecting internal parasites can be difficult, but a close inspection of skin and fur is usually all that is needed to ...
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"How To Keep Your Cat Happy and Healthy - Playtime for Kitty"
While dogs tend to get lots of exercise, cats are often left to their own devices, having to find their own ways of exercising if they are kept indoors.Cats have gone from working animals to creatures of leisure. In the past, a cat spent most of its day ...
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"How To Know What Your Cat Wants When It Talks To You - Cat Communication Explained"
Many people think cats are asocial, but in fact they are very social animals. They bond with other cats in their house or neighborhood, their owners, even other pets like dogs and birds. They communicate to each other and us a variety of ways.A keen sense ...
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"Hybrid" dog - Isn't that just another word for Mutt?
Every day we hear more about the new "hybrid" dogs, or "designer" dogs. Each feature is accompanied by pictures of adorable puppies that are examples of this new "breed." Of course they're cute! All puppies are! Should you pay hundreds, and in some ...
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"Make Your Home Cat-Safe - How To Keep Your Cat Happy and Healthy"
* Lock things up that could cause harm * Keep the washer/dryer door closed at all times * Honk the car horn before starting it up * Use fire carefully * Keep all upstairs windows closed or screened * Store string away tidily * Keep floors free of small ...
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"Purity" Is There Such A Thing As Pure Gamefowl
Here I go sticking my neck out on this purity subject again. I don't know what pure is, so far as game fowl are concerned, and in all the thousands of articles which have been published by game fowl magazines on this subject I have never seen even an ...
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"Put Your Commands On A Diet"
“Put Your Commands On A Diet”ByJohn R. Falk Can a dog understand our language? If so, how much of it? The question poses possibly as many answers as there are dogs. Certainly the boundaries of a canine's lexicon vary, according to his age, environment, ...
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"Safety in the Fresh Air and the Outdoors for Your Cat - How To Build a Cattery"
Animal welfare organizations and humane societies have been very successful in helping people to accept that their cats are safer living exclusively indoors, especially in urban areas. However, cat lovers still want to give their cats a chance to enjoy ...
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"Sheltie" - Shetland Sheepdog Breed Profile
History The Shetland Sheepdog can be traced back many years to the Shetland Isles, where they were bred as a herding dog. Smaller, hardier animals were required to survive the harsh conditions in the Shetland Isles and thus, the Shetland Sheepdog was ...
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"You Can Help Reduce the Number of Unwanted Cats - Spaying and Neutering of Cats"
Every year, hundreds of thousands of cats and kittens are destroyed because they are unwanted. Animal shelters that take in these animals and try to find them homes are overcrowded. With so many animals in need, they cannot support all animals ...
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Geriatric Care For Animals (NPR) As veterinary medicine improves, zoo animals are living far beyond their normal lifespans. Andrea Seabrook visits the National Zoo in Washington, D.C., to see how keepers there care for an elderly elephant.
Animals benefit as dry Bundelkhand turns green (HT via Yahoo! India News) Guess who could be called the first beneficiaries of return of rains in Bundelkhand. It's the animals! Men had increasingly been abandoning their animals in times of drought. Cows, buffaloes, donkeys, mules and even horses were deserted. It had become common for farmers to anoint their animals' forehead with vermilion (or colour), touch their hoofs as a mark of respect, and say a little prayer ...
Group seeks to spare lives of stray animals (The Hillsdale Daily News) Ownerless animals in Branch and Hillsdale counties have a friend in a local organization, Animal Aid of Branch County (AABC). Founded in September 2007 by Kathy Neitzert, the non-profit group was started “to help curb the high number of animals being euthanized at our local Branch County animal shelter,” according to an informational pamphlet.
Jonathan Yardley on 'For the Love of Animals' (Washington Post) FOR THE LOVE OF ANIMALS The Rise of the Animal Protection Movement By Kathryn Shevelow
New rules set for animals (Madera Tribune) City residents who keep animals that can be defined as a nuisance or as dangerous could find themselves under new restrictions now that the Madera City Council has passed an updated animal ordinance pertaining to dangerous or vicious dogs and the keeping of livestock within the city limits.
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