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Recall: Jr. Texas Taffy Treat for Pets
If you have Jr. Texas Taffy Treats at home, you are urged to return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. ALL lots of this pet treat have been recalled due to them containing salmonella. The potential salmonella in these Jr. Texas Taffy Treats can cause sickness in both animals and humans, particularly if the humans do not wash hands after touching the treats. Symptoms of salmonella poisoning in humans include nausea, vomiting, cramping, abdominal pain and bloody diarrhea. Pets will show the same symptoms and may seem lethargic as well. No reports of illness have been submitted as of ...
How To Teach A Cat To Handshake
Most pet owners can easily teach a dog to shake hands. But cats? Believe it or not, it is actually possible to teach your cat to shake. One must be patient and consistent when teaching a cat to handshake. And one must ALSO have yummy cat treats, of course! To teach your cat to shake, first be armed and ready. Purchase a few jars of chicken baby food and a rubber tipped baby spoon. Then gently touch your cat’s paw while saying “shake.” The minute your cat moves his or her paw, give your kitty some baby food on a spoon. Continue ...
Adopting an Ex-Racing Greyhound
By Jay, from The Depp Effect Every year, thousands of greyhounds retire from racing. Luckily for them, more and more people are realizing what great pets they can make. The most cat-like of all dog breeds, these are easy dogs to care for. They are sprinters with only a short burst of energy at their disposal, so they don’t need hours of walking - twenty minutes twice a day will do, and then they’ll most likely rest quietly for hours on end. Greyhounds have a short, non-oily coat and are often thought of as ‘low-allergen’ dogs. Their fur is soft and fine, they ...
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American Staffordshire Terrier Published on Saturday, May 9, 2009 by admin
American Staffordshire Terrier This breed decends directly from the American Pit Bull Terrier, but is a result of English cross breeding of bulldogs and terriers. This dog is stocky and compact with a short tail and deep chest. He can weigh from 40 to 79 pounds. The American Stafford...
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American Hairless Terrier Published on Saturday, May 9, 2009 by admin
American Hairless Terrier The American Hairless Terrier is a mutation of the Rat Terrier, first born in 1972. The AHT is born with a soft downy hair, which falls out as the dog grows. Once an adult, the American Hairless will be exactly that - hairless except for a few whiskers and ... -
West Highland White Terrier Published on Saturday, May 9, 2009 by admin
West Highland White Terrier The West Highland White Terrier is a small and energetic dog. He is friendly and absolutely loves attention. This breed is not a good apartment dog. They may bark, and although small, require a good amount of exercise. The West Highland Terrier can be dog... -
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier Published on Saturday, May 9, 2009 by admin
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier The Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier is curious, active playful and friendly. These medium sized dogs are originally from Ireland and have been used for herding. A very sociable dog, this breed is known for it's famous, "Wheaten Greetin." If you plan to have m...
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