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Horse blankets intentions have changed tremendously over the course of time. These blankets were not first thought of to be used for horses and where more of an ordinary all-purpose daily item. Not only their intentions had changed but their construction and fabrics as well. The history of horse blankets can be dated back to the Native American culture. Initially, …

I am a nerd and very proud of it. I’ve always had a thing for science fiction. The appeal of traveling to the deep darkness of space and exploring uncharted territory has always had a great influence on my taste for movies and interests. While I have been decorating aquariums for clients of mine to replicate scenes from Asia or …

Ever since the movie about the 101 Dalmatians, this spectacular spotted dog has grown in popularity. The Dalmatian’s history however goes beyond that of the movie. He is also known as a “carriage dog” or a “firehouse dog”. Before the “horseless carriage”, horses were used to pull the fire wagons and the dog became a common sight around the Fire …

Cats do not have to resort to physical force to be victorious in a conflict. They often use their most subtle and safest technique in a rival face-off – staring. Cats interpret staring as intimidation and rivalry. That explains why when a group of friends is visiting your house, the person who does not want to get too close to …

For dog owners, going on a vacation is often a tough call as many places don’t have enough to keep their pets entertained. However, finding dog-friendly accommodation or attractions for your furry friend would be a breeze if you are heading to Lake Havasu City. Apart from playing host to several dog-friendly hotels and vacation home rentals, the city boasts …

We need to think with control, iron grip discipline and control without playing. I did not say you could not have a sense of humor while doing that though. In fact, although if you seriously want and need to do something, do it; you can interject little actions that keep attention on actions and keep things in line. Call the …

Contrary to what many people believe, dogs are allergic to various things. That is why every owner should know what suitable foods to feed their pet to avoid future allergy breakouts. To ensure that your best friend is only eating the right type of food, learn how to make homemade dog food for allergic dogs yourself. Pet owners are often …

The Sphynx cat is pretty obviously different from the average furred cat in how much hair it has, but what are the other traits of a Sphynx cat and will they be suitable for you? One of the most quoted pros for a Sphynx is its supposed hypoallergenic properties, alas these claims are baseless as the most common allergy to …

Pet owners are always concerned with the proper way to care for their animals and when you decide to invest in a beagle for your family pet then your first concern should be the proper beagle health care tips. Owning a pet is a lot of work but there are some very simple ideas you can use to help keep …

For well over a decade, I have worked at developing a scientific approach to hoof care, one that ultimately was spurred on by lateral thinking. The scientific approach that I am referring to is that of Applied Equine Podiatry (a holistic approach to hoof care). Applied Equine Podiatry has since proven itself as a viable alternative to the conventional farrier …

You can think of all the things that dogs can get into either in the house or outside. My sister’s dog got a hold of a frog the other day, put it in her mouth and then spit out the frog. She made sure the frog was okay, but the dog started foaming at the mouth, salivating and all that. …

No, is the answer, however, their color vision is quite poor. In the first half of this century scientists were positive that cats were completely color blind and one expert reworked a popular saying with the words: ‘Day and night, all cats see gray.’ That was the persisting attitude in the 1940s, however during the past few decades more measured …

Do you know the history of dog clothes? Dog clothes were first and foremost worn in the military and regulation enforcement regions, in order to save the dog from neighboring atmosphere and assaults. Nowadays, dogs are also used as watchful sniffers in police departments, army and investigation departments. But a dog’s chief responsibility is to be a darling to a …

Spontaneous combustion of extra-normal kind is a phenomenon where humans, animals or objects, which are not easily flammable, seem to begin burning by themselves, and sometimes burn up nearly totally. Also it often looks like it happens by means of an inner energy. Often flammable objects nearby, or even cloths of the person, do not catch fire, which is often …

Quite often people that own small dogs say that their dog doesn’t need training because it is just a small dog. That isn’t true. Small dogs need training just like the big guys do and here are just a few of the reasons why. 1. Because they are always with you Small dogs seem to always be with you at …