Riverside Park opened Tuesday morning and immediately went to the dogs. Which is exactly what was intended with Fayetteville’s first dogs-only park. The park apparently got paws-up approval from the first users.
Archive for September, 2008
City leaders have approve the proposed dangerous dog ordinance.
Important Shar Pei Training Information
30 Sep 2008
by Melissa Coleman Of all the breeds of dog to choose from, the Shar Pei is definitely one of the very best. This is an incredibly popular breed of dog, and for good reason. They are loyal, loving, and make a great family pet, as long as they have been trained properly. Shar Pei training is incredibly important, and although it is going to go over better if you start when still a puppy, you can do this at any age. Early training is going to be essential in order to establish your position as h
We went searching for a new four-legged member to our family, when all of a sudden we ended up with two. Yep, that’s right, two. We lost our basset hound last February, so we recently put out an ad for anyone that knew of a basset hound that needed to be rescued and we got two calls.
Things To Consider Before Getting A Cat
30 Sep 2008
Things To Consider Before Getting A Cat September 30th, 2008 internet marketing Things To Consider Before Getting A Cat One of the most popular pets to give as a gift for young children is often a kitten; their playful temperaments and small size make them not only great companions but also provide a lot of fun for kids. Before purchasing a cat as gift, either for your own children or others, or deciding they would make a great pet for your family there are a few things you need to cons
Choosing Your First Dog or Puppy
30 Sep 2008
Tips for how to choose your first dog and what breed is best for you as an owner.
Pet Care: Dogs Posted By : Jeff Jarred
30 Sep 2008
Pet Care: Dogs Posted By : Jeff Jarred September 30th, 2008 internet marketing Pet Care: Dogs Posted By : Jeff Jarred The benefits we can reap from having a pet can be thoroughly rewarding. Dogs are known as “Man’s best friend” for their unconditional love, loyalty and friendship… Introducing Cats to Cats The key requirements in bringing a new cat into your home where another cat or cats are already well established are patience and a gradual approach. First, allow the newcomer to ex
Having a Pet Allergy Is The Pits
30 Sep 2008
by Dorothy Medlum People with allergies should be careful in deciding what type of pet they can safely bring into their home. More than 70 percent of the U.S. households have a dog or a cat. Pets provide comfort, security, and companionship. It is no wonder everyone wants a pet. What they don’t want is the allergy that may come with owning one. Exposure to a pet may cause sneezing and wheezing. An estimated 10 percent of the population may be allergic to animals. Higher rates of 20 to 30 perce
Cost and Process of Adopting a Dog
30 Sep 2008
It has been more than a week since we got Lucy and she has settled in nicely in our home. She is already comfortable with us and shows no signs of previous distress. Her favorite game right now is tearing around the apartment after clearing the obstacle course that is our sofa and chair with me in full pursuit. It usually ends with both of us panting heavily and gasping for breath. Initially she didn’t fancy the couple of toys we had got her but now is earnestly gnawing at the rubber bone and
A couple of months ago the Journal of the AVMA (American Veterinary Medical Association) ran a cover illustration of three English bulldogs. In response, last month’s JAVMA featured a finger-wagging letter (written by a veterinarian AVMA member) accusing the AVMA of supporting the cruelty inherent to breeding such malformed creatures. In many ways I couldn’t agree more. And the problem isn’t confined to English bulldogs. Though the English variety of the bulldog is probably the world’s most
