New Pets

The most important lesson you need to know before bringing home a puppy is this: a puppy is not a toy. It needs care and love. If you bring home a puppy, you must be prepared to care for it and nurture it until your little tyke grows up and becomes part of your home. Getting a puppy is a commitment so better be ready with the basic puppy needs that can ensure a happy and well-behaved pooch!FEEDING    .. more …

When people think of chihuahua clothes they generally think of the outfits that celebrities give to their pets. They may not necessarily think of them as practical items that serve a useful purpose. However there are some very good reasons why you should consider purchasing garments for your pet.A lot of animals can suffer in the winter due to the cold, even those with thicker natural coats. With    .. more …

Dogs are like human beings. They too have temperament as well. Surprised? A puppy’s temperament depends on their birth place and his/her breed. So pay a bit of attention here about different breeds and their personalities in order to know how to train your dog puppy correctly. Rottweilers, bull dogs, boxers and German shepherds are guard dogs and they are born with natural instincts to love and    .. more …

Friday, April 27, 2012 — April is Pet First Aid Awareness Month and the American Red Cross has classes available that can help pet owners keep their animals safe and healthy. PET FIRST AID courses are available at many Red Cross chapters that teach pet owners what to do in an emergency. Pet owners who have taken these classes credit them with giving them the skills they needed to save their    .. more …

As the public has become more aware of the horrendous treatment puppy mill dogs receive, there has been an increased interest in adopting dogs from shelters or rescues rather than buying puppies at pet stores. Pet store demand for cute young puppies is one of the main reasons for the growth of the puppy mill industry. Many people are now trying to find ways to close puppy mills. The result of    .. more …

Aside from the fact that they sell pets, pet stores aren’t that much different from any other kind of retail store. Pet stores sell plenty of other kinds of merchandise – merchandise that needs display fixtures – and below are the top three display fixtures that every pet store can use. 1. Clear Plastic Containers If you’ve spent any amount of time at all in the retail business, you’re probably    .. more …

Boyd’s Jig Reel When Manhattan’s suddenly vacated its longtime Old City corner location, it created some worry over the district’s livelihood, which has seen its ups and downs over the decades. But husband-and-wife team Randy and Jenny Boyd came to the rescue with a stellar new venue inspired by their visit to the Taybank Pub in Dunkeld, Scotland. With its kilt-wearing servers, traditional music,    .. more …

Learning about the puppy Firstly you should learn about the distinguishing traits of the puppy with other conduct. If the puppy features a particular lifestyle which is vastly different from your own then you might have to try some other puppy for your home. There are boxer puppies that make a great home pet but they require someone to pay attention on them all the time. If they are not paid    .. more …

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – The USDA wants to make sure if you buy a pet online, you’re getting one that’s healthy and treated well.A new proposal would change regulations on how pets are sold on the Internet.The USDA wants to make sure the breeder selling on the Internet is given the same inspections as the breeders you meet in person.The way people find the newest 4-legged member of their family is    .. more …

LAS VEGAS (AP) ” Animal control officials got a go-ahead Friday from a state court judge to euthanize a 120-pound dog that fatally mauled a 1-year-old boy at home, despite efforts by a New York-based rescue group to send the animal to a sanctuary in Colorado. Clark County District Judge Joanna Kishner sided with Henderson city attorneys who argued the attack proved the 6-year-old mastiff-Rhodesian    .. more …