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Interior Decorating for Cat Owners

Thursday, December 30th, 2010 | Home and Family |

Interior Decorating for Cat Owners ' Part 1: Protecting your possessions The first thing a cat owner should know about home décor is to keep it simple. Cats are completely convinced that they are in charge, that the house and its possessions belong to them, and that they have every right to break rip or shred anything they like. Even a well trained cat (a possible oxymoron) will occasionally get overzealous, and with an inadvertent sweep of their tail will knock your favorite decoration from ...
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Teens and Valentine's Day

Wednesday, December 29th, 2010 | Home and Family |

Now that the stores have ripped down the plastic snowflakes, retired the waving Santa robot to the warehouse, and replaced those ever so charming 'sliver bells' with gigantic half naked babies, you start to get the feeling Valentine's day is nearing at a rapid pace. It's the day teens cower at the thought of handing over a rose or a box of chocolates to their 'crush', the day that separates the mice from the men and the girls from the women. Gear up, because every year millions of ...
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How To Care Your Cat

Wednesday, December 29th, 2010 | Home and Family |

Today cats are the most popular animals that you may have. It has several races, the most popular Persian and Siamese. Cats are domestic animals, their origin dating back some 8000 years and beyond. Like any other pet you may own, including cats, dogs cost money supply is sufficient. When you make a cat, you should think about costs. Of course you will need food, and you need to plan well into the future vet costs. You must also take waste that can be expensive, as the years. Your cat has a ...
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Have concern with Cats

Tuesday, December 28th, 2010 | Home and Family |

These days, cats are among the most popular pet you can own.  There are several breeds available, with the most popular being Persian and Siamese.  Cats are a domesticated animal, with origins dating back some 8,000 years and beyond.  Like any other pet that you may own, including dogs, cats cost money to take care of properly.When you get a cat, you'll need to think about the costs.  You'll obviously need food, and you'll also need to plan ahead for vet costs.  You'll also need litter, ...
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Tips for Introducing Two Cats

Saturday, December 25th, 2010 | Home and Family |

Adding a new member to your feline family is usually more exciting for you than your current cat. Even though they are solitary by nature, most cats eventually learn to accept or at least tolerate newcomers. Because they are very territorial, the way you go about introducing the new cat to your existing cat can mean the difference between success or "cat-astrophe." The introduction process can take as little as 10-12 days for kittens and very young cats, to as long as 12 weeks for older cats. ...
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The Distinctive And Vibrant Violet Lovebird

Thursday, December 23rd, 2010 | Home and Family |

Among the very stunning mutations of the lovebird comes in the most desired shade or color which is the violet. This color dominates and is seen in the lovely violet lovebird. With the effervescence of violet, it grows to be a greatly admired color on the lovebirds, particularly in African lovebirds. The mutation was initially developed in Denmark and is not spreading around the world. The presence of the violet color usually creates a vivid lovebird color pleasing to look at especially that ...
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Reptiles FAQ

Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010 | Home and Family |

A List of Foods That I can nurture my Monitor Lizard?I need a list of ALL the foods that I can feed my Savannah Monitor, Hes impressively picky so I need to vary his diet more. Because of this he has lost some immensity. So whats a good food to help him gain weight as powerfully, but... A set of two of leopard gecko question?? ?FirstLately my tank has been colder than usual at darkness because the furnace is off. During the day it is the usual 75 -79 F but in the rash morning and night the ...
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Does the world need more cats?

Monday, December 20th, 2010 | Home and Family |

Aren't they cute? Yes, they are! A nest of meowing and crawling little kittens leaves only the fiercest cat hater indifferent. But does the world need more cats? A cat is the second most popular pet in the world. People love them for all kinds of reasons. Cats are social, but still have a will of their own. They have sweet faces and love to be hugged, but at the same time they are predators that don't mind about killing a bird. In short, cats are fascinating animals. The world would be ...
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Baby Room Themes

Sunday, December 19th, 2010 | Home and Family |

Decorating a nursery for your new baby can be a fun and exciting experience. It will be the first place for your baby to dream, to experience, and to grow. Here are a few things to keep in mind: Location. Calm surroundings are critical to a newborn's development. Avoid room's that are close to a busy street, where there could be more noise. Will the baby's room be on the same floor as your bedroom ? This makes it more convenient to monitor your baby. However, you can always opt for an audio ...
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What Every Cat Lover Should Know About Cat Health

Saturday, December 18th, 2010 | Home and Family |

Our pets can sometimes be as close to us as members of our family, that's why cat owners will want to know as much as they can about cat health. The following are the major things to know about caring for your cat in a loving way: DIET: Cat health is strongly affected by what your pet eats. Obesity is a major factor in heart disease particularly as you cat gets older. Choose a pet food for your cat that is right for it's age but feed it regularly. Consistency is the key to a well-fed ...
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How to teach your child to get along properly with a kitten

Thursday, December 16th, 2010 | Home and Family |

Kittens are very cute however there are some precautions you should take to protect children under the age of 5. A toddler can cause serious harm to a kitten when it is just trying to be affectionate.  If it were a mature cat they are likely to be able respond quicker to unexpected moves of a child however may warn off the child with a swipe of the paw. It is important if you are considering buying a kitten for sale then it must not be left with a young child/toddler. A kitten is a huge ...
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Cat Breeds

Wednesday, December 15th, 2010 | Home and Family |

Over the last thousands of years, cats have pretty much handled their breeding themselves.  In the beginning, they were used for one purpose - hunting and killing rodents.  As the years progressed, we began to breed cats more to our liking.  Now days, there are several different breeds of cats - which you can tell if you look closely.These days there are over 70 distinct cat breeds, which are recognized through cat registries.  There are several registries that will recognize around 40 ...
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Caring For Your Kitten

Tuesday, December 14th, 2010 | Home and Family |

Kittens are cute, no one can deny that, but as you've probably guessed there is much more to them than just staring at them and telling them how adorable they are. In reality you will need to make sure they are getting the exercise they need, as well as the proper nutrition. Fortunately you can kill two birds with one stone in this respect. First of all, you cannot give a kitten adult food. There are many foods out there specifically formulated for kittens, though you must be careful not to ...
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Causes, Symptoms And Treatment Options For Feline Urinary Tract Infection

Monday, December 13th, 2010 | Home and Family |

  Feline urinary tract infection is accountable for as many as one in 10 visits to the vet. Since the cat may not show any obvious symptoms, you may not even realize it is ill until the situation becomes severe. If, for one reason or another, the infection has progressed, the best bet is to take your cat to the vet for a course of conventional antibiotic and pain relief treatment. If you can catch it in its early stages, however, you might want to consider more a holistic approach to ...
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A Horse Of Their Own - The Pony Of The Americas - For Young Riders Only

Sunday, December 12th, 2010 | Home and Family |

The Pony of the Americas, more commonly referred to as the POA, is a popular and growing breed that was designed as a mount especially for young riders who were too big for a small pony but not ready for a full-sized horse. The small size of the POA makes it easy for parents to match a child to the proper pony. The Pony of the Americas is a distinctive pony breed that looks more like a small horse and possessing the attractive coloration of the Appaloosa. Their quiet disposition and gentle ...
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Iron deficiency in dogs and cats

Friday, December 10th, 2010 | Home and Family |

We have recently seen a number of cases of iron deficiency anaemia, both in cats and dogs. In iron deficiency, red cells do not develop the normal complement of iron'containing haemoglobin and the cells that form in the bone marrow are small (microcytic, low MCV) and hypochromic (low MCH and MCHC). The process of red cell maturation becomes prolonged so young red cells no longer contain large amounts of RNA and therefore do not appear polychromatic. As a result the anaemia is ...
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How To Take Care Of A Kitten

Sunday, December 5th, 2010 | Home and Family |

Raising a kitten correctly ensures that it will grow up to be a strong, healthy, and active cat, who will bring years of joy and affection into your life. The following steps will show you how to take care of a kitten.By 10-12 weeks kittens should be fully weaned and ready to leave their mother. Remember that this is a very stressful time for your pet. Transport your kitten to its new home using a cat carrier lined with a blanket or towel. If the kitten is especially frightened, try confining ...
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The Chihuahua

Saturday, December 4th, 2010 | Home and Family |

Many people see the Chihuahua as a silly, yappy little beast and certainly not a real dog. Nothing could be further from the truth for inside that time package is a very large dog. They are spirited, fearless and brave. Often their fearlessness in unwise because they simply do not see themselves as toy dogs. They are real dogs! They are fairly easy to train and as with all dogs, it is essential for their safety, they are trained to obey basic commands. They can have a stubborn streak and ...
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Ultimate Cat Secrets - How To Train A Kitten

Wednesday, December 1st, 2010 | Home and Family |

There are various ways on how to train a kitten. It's not going to be easy, but it is fulfilling once you have gotten to that point. It will take you all the patience and effort that you can muster. Initially, you have to remember that a kitten is like a playful child that is full of mischief and energy and that you mustn't expect too much from his behavior. Click Here For How To Train A Kitten Instant Access!Close off dangerous places, this is where you start of on how to train your kitten. ...
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