Category: Animals

Having a dog in the family is an enjoyable experience, creating life-long memories, as well as teaching your children responsibility and empathy. However, there are some important points you need to consider before deciding which type and breed of dog are right for you: Time: Dogs are a big commitment and require regular, daily exercise, with some breeds more active than others. Consider your lifestyle for the type of dog you want. Age of children: Certain breeds are good with adults and older children but not so good with younger children. A toddler might treat a small dog like a

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Anyone who has a cat thinks that cats do some pretty silly things. I personally have a cat who likes licking plastic bags – or anything, really. I also have cats who love bite, purr, and scratch in odd places. Without a doubt, cat owners always have the question of “why does my cat do that?” on their mind. So, why do cats… 1. Scratch? Scratching is probably the number one reason that people are hesitant to get a cat. If you have an expensive couch or rug, the thought of a cat tearing it up probably makes your insides

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Nature is a wondrous thing, from gorgeous waterfalls hidden deep in the mists of African jungles, to the open skies, and endless plains of the American midwest. Inhabiting these vast, and diverse, regions are countless species, each one unique, and fascinating. Throughout history, however, these beautiful creatures have suffered many existential dangers, from natural disasters to man-made incursions. Tragically, these events have led many species to their ultimate demise, rendering them extinct. However, all is not lost. Scientists, and wildlife protection agencies, across the globe, have contributed greatly to preventing the extinction of several endangered species. Animals such as the

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Dogs come in all shapes and sizes, each with their own personalities, individual tendencies, and incredible uniqueness.  These factors draw us to dogs as our protectors, family members, and best friends.  Some dogs are suited best for herding, some for protecting families, and some for sending us warnings when something is not right.  Among the many factors that distinguish dogs from one another is life expectancy. Among mammals, typically larger means longer living, however, with dogs the opposite typically seems to be true.  Ultimately, large dog breeds age more quickly, and their lifespan is typically shorter than small dog breeds.

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A man’s best friend is a title which is usually associated with dogs, and for reasons which have been proved to be rather true. Be it as a domestic pet or one offering services beyond the conventional needs, Dogs have been proved to provide comfort and assistance to humans on several occasions. To familiarize our readers, a Service Dog is a dog which has been trained to provide assistance to individuals who face disabilities such as; mental illnesses, visual and hearing impairment, PTSDs, Diabetes, trouble with mobility and several other health problems. Each service dog is trained for a specific

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