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  • English Bulldogs
    by Snoop Dog
    Posted August 6th, 2008 at 1:15 am
    Bulldogs originated in England. They were reared as working dogs that minded the cattle and acted as watchdogs. They were largely used for bull-baiting, but the sport was outlawed in the early 19th century, and the original bulldog lost much of its athleticism.The English bulldog as we see today is small in stature. It is a wide, compact creature and has a thick, massive head. Its cheeks extend to the sides of its eyes. As is the hallmark of bulldogs, the skin on its skull and forehead falls in ...
  • XRay Fish
    by Snoop Dog
    Posted August 5th, 2008 at 9:15 pm
    Family: CharacidaeSpecies: Pristella maxillarisSize: 2.5cm (1 inch)Diet: OmnivorousTank levels: AllHabitat: Inland waters of Venezuela, Guyana, and Amazonian BrazilRemarks: This is a decorative, long standing aquarium favourite. Due to demand, most specimens are now commercially bred rather than wild caught.Comments: The body shape of the X-Ray Fish follows the traditional tetra pattern, with equal curvature on dorsal and ventral surfaces. The main distinguishing feature of this fish is the lack...
  • Yellow Tetra
    by Snoop Dog
    Posted August 5th, 2008 at 5:14 pm
    Family: CharacidaeSpecies: Hyphessobrycon bifasciatusSize: 5cm (2 inch)Diet: OmnivorousTank levels: MiddleHabitat: Streams, lakes, and rivers around Rio de Janeiro, BrazilRemarks: Yellow Tetras do well in a tank of small tetras and rasboras. They are fin-nippers.Comments: The Yellow tetra's uniformly proportioned body is typical of the genus. Adults have a lemon-gold sheen and two vertical marks just behind the gill-covers. The first mark is wedge shaped and accentuated by a golden iridescence; ...
  • The Gourmet Pet
    by Snoop Dog
    Posted August 5th, 2008 at 1:14 pm
    You let them sleep in your bed when you shouldn't. You stay up all night with them during thunderstorms. You constantly clean up after the little messes they leave around the house. And you're always forgiving them when they get into trouble. You know you'd do anything for your pet, (don't even pretend you were thinking about your children!) so why should they be left out of the kitchen? Take your pet's diet into your own hands and bake them up a batch of their favorite treats.NutritionLike peop...
  • How To Build A Dog Kennel
    by Snoop Dog
    Posted August 5th, 2008 at 9:14 am
    Building your own kennel unit is probably better than buying a ready-built one. By constructing one on your own, you can easily incorporate the necessary specifications that your pets need. This is not to say that commercially-available units are not equipped to handle your dogs. But if you have the right skill and knack for building things, then all you need to do before you begin constructing is know some important tips.Building a Dog KennelA dog kennel must be designed in a way that it follow...
  • 10 Reasons Why Your Cat Loves You
    by Snoop Dog
    Posted August 5th, 2008 at 5:14 am
    There are plenty of reasons why your cat loves you. Ten of the main reasons are listed below. Enjoy!1. You provide food - Cats love food and they love you for giving them that food. If it wasn't for you, they'd go hungry, and of course, if it wasn't for you, they wouldn't get those tasty scraps of meat after a meal. Those crunchy little biscuits aren't half bad either.2. You clean the litter tray - You always keep their bathroom area very clean. After all, cats are very clean animals, and they'r...
  • Dog Treats
    by Snoop Dog
    Posted August 5th, 2008 at 1:14 am
    Apart from being well-deserved gifts, dog treats can also be effective training tools.Be sure to have a pocket full of dog treats when teaching your dog how to sit, stay, heel, or perform other similar commands. Make sure that the dog will find the treats appetizing. Dried out, crummy, and bland dog treats will not make your dog want to train or whet his appetite and enthusiasm the same way a juicy piece of meat and sweet smelling cheese will.Dog treats have become popular grocery items found in...
  • About Betta Fish
    by Snoop Dog
    Posted August 4th, 2008 at 9:15 pm
    The key to having a successful betta fish aquarium is that you need to learn how to control the atmosphere for the fish. First, you need to realize that betta fish or Siamese fighting fish come from Cambodia, Thailand, formerly known as Siam. The area is considered tropical for the fish. In fact, in nature you can usually find the betta fish hanging around in a rice paddy field.You should never keep a betta fish in a small tank. Smaller tanks are harder to control. When it comes to betta fish, y...
  • 10 Reasons For Grooming Your Dog On A Regular Schedule
    by Snoop Dog
    Posted August 4th, 2008 at 5:15 pm
    You love your dog; but should you believe that groomer that recommends having your pet bathed and groomed every 4 to 6 weeks? After all, isn't it just a matter of them getting to your pocket book? Actually, there's far more to it than money. In fact, did you know a lack of grooming can negatively affect the state of your dog's health? Here's how:1) Dogs cool off by panting and by air circulating around and through their pads. Long hair impairs that ability.2) Crust in corner of the eyes causes s...
  • 10 Questions I’m Most Asked About Dogs In Heat
    by Snoop Dog
    Posted August 4th, 2008 at 1:15 pm
    1. What is heat?Heat is more properly called the estrous cycle. During this cycle, female dogs may get pregnant. Its equivalent to human menstruation.2. What are the symptoms?Females bleed from the vagina sometimes with swelling of the vulva and increased urination. Dont expect bleeding comparable to a human female.For small dogs, its usually not much and you may need to pay close attention to your puppy to identify her first cycle. Other than the bleeding, the most noticeable symptom may be ma...
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