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Why Are People Fascinated By African Cichlids?

Lake Victoria, Lake Tanginika and Lake Malawi are breeding grounds for a breed of cichlids known as the African cichlids. Lake Malawi is the second deepest and third largest lake in Africa and here you can find over a thousand species of cichlids. ...

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Are You Ready To Breed Your Yorkshire Terrier?

Are You Ready To Breed Your Yorkshire Terrier? by: Rose Lenk The reported sales for Yorkshire Terriers is phenomenal. Over the past few years, the popularity of this breed as a family pet and as the dog to breed has seen tremendous growth. In fa...

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A Common Cat Litter Box Problem - Feline UTI

A Common Cat Litter Box Problem - Feline UTI by: Nancy E. Wigal Cat litter box problems stem from a variety of sources. One of the most common causes is a feline Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). Cats tolerate pain pretty well. As a matter of fact,...

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Steps When Setting Up The Optimum Salamander Habitat

If you want to have a salamander at home, then you need to create the appropriate habitat for them. In order for you to do this, you must be aware about the type of salamander you will most likely keep. You need to make either an aquatic, semi-aquati...

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Differences Between Border Collies and Collies

Border Collies and Collies are dog breeds often confused with each other. Both were originally bred in England and Scotland as farming and herding dogs. Although they have some similarities, they could not be more different from each other. The Bor...

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America"s Favorite Dog Breeds

Each year, the American Kennel Club releases a list of the most popular dog breeds. This list is created by the types of dogs that are registered with the AKC. The top five dog breds for 2009 are Labrador Retrievers, German Shepherds, Yorkshire Terri...

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How to Housebreak a Dog

If you are a first time pet owner, or if it has been a while since you introduced a new dog to your home, housebreaking your puppy may seem like quite the challenge. There are three major factors involved in successful puppy potty training: consisten...

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Papillon Training-Stop Your Papillon from Barking

Papillons are known for their good, friendly dispositions, but, being an alert little dog with acute senses, they can become excited when they hear noises that their families might miss. This is not altogether a bad thing, because it can alert their ...

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Title - Is A Papillon Right for Your Family?

The Papillon is a resilient, intelligent, playful, intuitive, and charming dog. Since the Papillon ranks eighth as the most intelligent among all dog breeds, they are extremely easy to train. These dogs are basically accustomed to movement and rarely...

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Freshwater Aquarium Substrate - Which Is The Best?

What Exactly Is Freshwater Aquarium Substrate? Substrate is the material, generally gravel or sand, which is set on the bottom of aquariums. Substrate provides a reference point for your aquatic friends and reduces glaring reflections from the glass...

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