My Dog’s Nose is Dry
A lot of dog owners mistakenly think they can diagnose a health problem in their dog by the condition of their dog’s nose. This is not true. But, what does a dry nose on a dog mean? A dog’s nose can be...
View ArticleWho is Responsible for Pets Hurt or Killed by Cars?
Have you ever hit a person’s pet with your car? Have you ever had your own pet run over? Who is responsible for any veterinarian bills when a pet is hit by a car? Pets that are not kept safely in...
View ArticleConcerns with Getting a Classroom Pet
Many teachers have found the benefits of keeping classroom pets. The kids might not always like coming to school to learn, but most enjoy their daily visit with the classroom pet. Children who do not...
View ArticleBest Types of Animals for Classroom Pets
I have already written an article in regards to considerations prior to getting a classroom pet, this article is now about the most common pets for the classroom. 1. Fish Fish have the advantage that...
View ArticlePets are a Luxury Item
This is my opinion in regards to the question “Are Pets a Luxury?“ I have based my ideas here on owning pets, working at an animal shelter and with simple logic surrounding my knowledge of pets and...
View ArticleCan I Keep a Pet Koala?
Koalas are native to Australia, they are often called koala bears because they look like a bear. While they are mammals, koalas are not bears. In fact koalas are vegetarian marsupials. It might seem...
View ArticleHow to Persuade Your Parents to Let You Have a Pet
Many kids grow up wanting a pet, but have a hard time convincing their parents to let them have a pet. I was lucky, we had a cat and fish aquariums, my sister eventually got a pet dog. I really wanted...
View ArticleTips for Letting a Cat Outside for the First Time
If you are thinking of letting your cat go outside for the first time, my first tip would be to reconsider. While many cats do go outside with few, or no, problems for many cats the first problem they...
View ArticleHumor: The PERVERSITY of Cats!
Image: Courtesy MorgueFile by tailiesin No, this is not about cats wearing leather bustiers and spiked collars, and cracking whips at poodles in bondage. That will be a different article. Written...
View ArticleFallacy: Dogs Become Aggressive To Assert Dominance
Although this is what you see when you watch the latest dog-training television craze espoused by babbling dog trainers, academics who understand dog behavior do not think that this is so. Dogs do not...
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