Many dog lovers' initial response when seeing a dog walking towards them is to say hello while bending over and petting their new friend. This inna... Read More
It can be a point of satisfaction and frustration at the same time; training your bird. However, there are some key points to keep in mind to help successfully move the process along while building trust with your bird.
Consistency is Key
No matter how frustrating at first, consistency and patience are the keys to training your bird. However...Read More
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You probably told your guests not to feed your dog any human food this Thanksgiving. You probably tried to say it politely. Maybe they fed them hum...Read More
Happy Thanksgiving, animal lovers! In the spirit of Thanksgiving, I wanted to share a personal story as well as extend my gratitude to the man responsible for my earliest childhood experience with dogs.
He lived at the very bottom of my street. He was a quiet type, but also kind of reminded me of "the man in the b...Read More
When I was younger, a lot younger, I used to have an Alaskan Malamute who scooted his butt across the floor. He would sit down and drag his butt pulling with himself forward with his front legs. I would laugh and point it out to my friends who would laugh with me, thinking it was just part of my dog’s personality. ...Read More
Many kids want a pet of some type. While many go right for a dog or cat, parents may be reluctant to have such a large pet, especially if the family lives in a small space like an apartment or condo. A great option instead is a bird, such as a parakeet. Many parents may wonder, however, if a parakeet is a good option. The short answer is yes!
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So today was a great day because Barney and I took a walk in the park. I was so busy with my dissertation writing that I totally forgot when was the last time I took Barney out. He is just a sweet dog. I've been neglecting him for weeks, because I have this big project I cannot leave. This is a major task that I must accomplish because it mi...Read More