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Not that sweet Monday
Adan's Everyday + Lego &bull Feb 13, 2012
Click here to Give-it's FREEClick the button, The Animal Rescue Site provides food and care for a rescued animal living in a shelter or sanctuary. Michico : These 2 kids are pretty strange, everytime Adan wants to be nice to Lego, Lego often thought that Adan wants to kick… Full Story »
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this is not good - Lilly Lu
Lilly and Iris Tell All.... ( Fur Sisfurs Unite) &bull Feb 12, 2012
How come the vet can't give you your shots at the same time Maxie is getting his checkup? Somehow having to go there while Maxie stays home just does not seem fair. Paws crossed that Maxie does not eat the… Full Story »
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No Rest This Caturday
Cats (Wordpress) &bull Feb 12, 2012
It's Caturday, and I'm working again. I'm just a workaholic. It's amazing that I find any time at all for grooming and cat naps. And hunting geckos. And snacking. I've been practicing my barstool acrobatics, but I can't really approach… Full Story »
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Cat in Hats and in Books
Cats (Wordpress) &bull Feb 11, 2012
I like dogs. I like cats. Right now I own a guinea pig. When it comes to reading about animals, though, I will reach for a book with cat in it far more quickly than a dog. Like I said,… Full Story »
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Getting Caught Up
Cats (Wordpress) &bull Feb 11, 2012
Over in the Writers Digest scifi/fantasy critique forum, they issued a reading challenge. You tell them how many books you think you can read in 2012, and then try to read that many. I've only logged one, "Cat to the Dogs",… Full Story »
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Burrs Burrs Burrs
Cats (Wordpress) &bull Feb 11, 2012
These can be a nightmare when they get tangled in your pet's hair. They should be removed as quickly as possible so they do not burrow into the skin, and cause infection. The green ones are softer, while the brown ones are drier, and much more pricklier. It is also easier to remove the green ones, as they are… Full Story »
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Valentine's Day Tips from Pet Poison Helpline
Cats (Wordpress) &bull Feb 11, 2012
Valentine's Day is just around the corner and with this holiday of love comes gifts, many of which include candies and flowers. The veterinarians at Pet Poison Helpline share some of the most common culprits of pet poisoningsrelated to these well-intentioned gifts. Unfortunately, some well-intentioned gifts of love can be toxic to your pets," said Ahna Brutlag, DVM, MS, and assistant director at Pet Poison Helpline. "Certain flowers, candy and sweeteners can be hazardous, so keeping those things out of their reach is one of the most loving things you can do for your pets this Valentine's Day." The most… Full Story »
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Dogs and Cats by Peppermint
Cats (Wordpress) &bull Feb 10, 2012
Some people might think dogs and cats don't get along. But, I don't find that to be true in all cases. My Welsh Corgi and my former cat, Tosca, got along just great. When I brought Dakota home when he was just a pup of… Full Story »
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The Cat and the Flea Bedouin
Cats (Wordpress) &bull Feb 10, 2012
Prin lies on the carpet in a pool of sunshine, stretched out and in kitty heaven. She flicks an ear, her long, black whiskers twitch. The white tuft of fur on her chest contrasts starkly against her black coat with… Full Story »
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Winter Skin and Paw Care in Dogs
Pet Place: Pet Health Information &bull Feb 10, 2012
Winter weather can cause dogs to have dry skin and damaged paws. Learn about some tips on how you can help your dog's skin and paws weather this season! Winter means different things in different parts of the country. Temperatures may drop but the severity of the lower temperatures varies. Along… Full Story »
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Hey Gus Gus, what's the fuss?
Cats (Wordpress) &bull Feb 10, 2012
I was born to be a crazy cat lady. I feed all the stray cats in our neighborhood and I even build them little shelters so they can stay dry. I am the person at the house party sitting on the floor, giving love and behind-the-ear scratches to the household kitty. I have an embarrassing number of photos of myself when I was younger pretending to be a cat, with my… Full Story »
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Busy
Adan's Everyday + Lego &bull Feb 9, 2012
Click here to Give-it's FREEClick the button, The Animal Rescue Site provides food and care for a rescued animal living in a shelter or sanctuary. Adan : Recently Michico is quite busy, see the white hair on her head? DaisyMae Maus & the Feline Americans *Derby… Full Story »
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Adorable
Adan's Everyday + Lego &bull Feb 8, 2012
Click here to Give-it's FREEClick the button, The Animal Rescue Site provides food and care for a rescued animal living in a shelter or sanctuary. Abby, Boo, Ping, Jinks & Gracie - Manx News *Adans Everyday *All My Cats *Aloysius - Catymology *Anita, a Spanish Kitty *awh, geebies!… Full Story »
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Do Cats Get the Winter Blues? Seasonal Affective Disorder in Cats
Pet Place: Pet Health Information &bull Feb 8, 2012
After the holiday season ends, the festive lights come down, the tree is stored or discarded - and we wait for some hopeful sign of spring through the gray months of January, February, and March, the winter blues can set in.Many of us get the winter blues while waiting for warmer temperatures and… Full Story »
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Playing with Dad~
Adan's Everyday + Lego &bull Feb 7, 2012
Click here to Give-it's FREEClick the button, The Animal Rescue Site provides food and care for a rescued animal living in a shelter or sanctuary. Abby, Boo, Ping, Jinks & Gracie - Manx News *Adans Everyday *All My Cats *Aloysius - Catymology *Anita, a Spanish Kitty *awh, geebies!… Full Story »
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Frostbite in Cats
Pet Place: Pet Health Information &bull Feb 7, 2012
Frostbite is injury to tissue that occurs when an animal is exposed to freezing temperatures accompanied by high winds. The primary areas that are affected include the feet, tail and tips of the ears. The body responds to exposure to cold temperatures by reducing blood flow to the outer parts of the body. This… Full Story »
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10 Ways to Keep Your Pet Warm this Winter
Pet Place: Pet Health Information &bull Feb 7, 2012
Brr! It's cold out there! If you're outside for any time at all, you probably can't wait to get home to put on flannel jammies and sip hot chocolate. But what about your dog? What's keeping the cockles of his heart warm?Certain dogs are more affected by the cold than others, particularly older pets and/or those with certain ailments, like arthritis. Here are 10 ways to keep your dog warm this winter. Buy the right breed for the climate. You can… Full Story »
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Give Me Food
Adan's Everyday + Lego &bull Feb 6, 2012
Click here to Give-it's FREEClick the button, The Animal Rescue Site provides food and care for a rescued animal living in a shelter or sanctuary. Abby, Boo, Ping, Jinks & Gracie - Manx News *Adans Everyday *All My Cats *Aloysius - Catymology *Anita, a Spanish Kitty *awh, geebies!… Full Story »
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Winter Care for the Outdoor Dog
Pet Place: Pet Health Information &bull Feb 6, 2012
Some people, due to space limitations or personal preference, choose to keep their dog outdoors. In areas where winters can be harsh, these pets need special care. Even though the dog lives outdoors, you should prevent your dog from roaming through the neighborhood. A fenced-in yard works well, but if this is not possible, keeping your dog on a long tie-out can also restrict unwanted roaming.Housing and ShelterIn the winter, adequate shelter is essential to provide warmth and keep the dog dry. Dogs need to have… Full Story »
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Winter Hazards for Cats
Pet Place: Pet Health Information &bull Feb 6, 2012
As winter approaches, we get our winter clothes out of storage, weatherproof our homes and limit our activity outdoors. We also begin to prepare for winter holidays. In addition to preparing ourselves for winter, providing a safe environment for our pets is also important. Outdoor ThreatsSome products that are used in the cold, icy wintertime have the potential to cause injury or illness to our pets. Ice melts and salt, if ingested, can result in significant gastrointestinal inflammation. Pets will walk on sidewalks, etc., pick up salt… Full Story »
