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Types of Parrots

Interested in parrots? Welcome to the world of the flying feathers. All types of parrots are brightly colored with a few exceptions. Some types of parrots are small, cuddly and cute. Others are bigger and grander than their smaller relations. The mos...

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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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Orthopedic Saddles and Pads - What You Need To Know

In the competition world keeping your horse comfortable is one of the most critical aspects of your competition. In fact, your horse can become sore, perform badly, have focusing issues, and really develop bad behaviors with an ill fitting saddle. O...

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Norfolk Terrier - Facts You Must Know Before Adopting Norfolk Terrier

Breed Description A small and compact breed, the Norfolk Terrier has a charming and sometimes bewildered appearance. This small breed weighs around 11-15 pounds, and reaches between 8-10 inches tall. Coat The Norfolk Terrier is straight, messy, a...

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Five Simple Rules When Using Rimadyl and other NSAIDs for Dog Arthritis

Dog arthritis can now be treated by non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). One example is Rimadyl. Although, NSAIDs, such as Rimadyl, are quite successful in subduing the symptoms of dog arthritis; improper use of such drugs may compromise t...

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The Origins of our feline friend

Cats and dogs an important, loving part of many families. Cats come in only second to dogs in popularity as a family pets. But of course, cats didn’t start as the domesticated household animal we know today. The origin of cats has been speculated a...

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Tumors in Tropical Fish

Tumors in Tropical Fish by: Nate Jamieson Tropical fish are like other species in many respects, and that includes the fact that they have diseases or disorders that may resemble those of other animals, but are specific to the fish themselves. ...

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Herding and the German Shepherd Dog

Herding and the German Shepherd Dog by: Debbie Ray Once other animals such as cattle, sheep and goats became domesticated, man became aware of the dogs herding ability. Tactics used by hunting wolves, witnessed by humans, such as driving and sep...

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