http://wisepetcompanion.com/pet-lover/index.html Just like humans, domesticated animals like dogs and cats are affected by the health hazards of modern living.Pollution, poor nutrition, stress and unhealthy lifestyles can lead of a variety of illnesses and conditions that are very similar to those experienced by humans. 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While you probably love to spoil your pooch rotten with different Gourmet Treats you can find, you know that the most important thing for any doggie diet is health Your dog needs quality ingredients, the right nutritional proportions, and something that will keep him full and satisfied without packing on the pounds. http://wisepetcompanion.com/pet-lover/treat-recipes.htmlTue, 17 Mar 2009 05:45:23 -0400 Cats can learn, but not like dogs. People who are used to a dog's quick obedience response are sorely disappointed to find out that cats do not respond to the same training methods. In order for a cat to learn something, she must want to do it. If a cat is not inclined to want to do something, the trainer must make her think that she wants to do it. [ Read ]http://wisepetcompanion.com/pet-lover/basic-cat-training.htmlTue, 17 Mar 2009 05:42:57 -0400 When you look at what cats do in the wild, it is obvious why they need to play. They sleep as much as 16 hours per day and when they're awake, they need the exercise that play provides. In the wild, when they aren't sleeping, lions and tigers and other wild cats are stalking and hunting their prey or teaching their young to do so. Some benefits of play include:[ Read ]http://wisepetcompanion.com/pet-lover/cat-playtime.htmlTue, 17 Mar 2009 05:41:00 -0400 The amount of time you are prepared to spare exercising your dog should determine the breed of dog you take up as a pet. To lead a healthy and happy life, every dog needs exercise—the extent of which varies according to the dog's sex, age, breed and health. The importance of adequate exercising is reflected in the huge number of dogs who have confinement and lack of exercise to blame for poor muscle and bone growth, obesity, cardiac ailments and a host of other physical and emotional problems. 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Many tons of dead animals and pets are regularly sent to dog food plants every month! The consumer-public does not appear to be aware of this problem, and the reason is no surprise. http://www.MyWebSite.com/item.htmlWed, 11 Mar 2009 17:56:20 -0400 There has been a lot of discussion over why dogs bark and what different sounds of barking mean.Just as humans, dogs communicate too. Whereas humans communicate through speech and body language, dogs also use both sound and body language to communicate. Humans have language that is explicable, but the question that most dog lovers often ponder on is whether dogs have a language that humans do not understand. A dog may move his ears, head, tail, eyes and eyebrows in a typical manner to communicate.http://wisepetcompanion.com/pet-lover/dog-barking.htmlWed, 11 Mar 2009 17:54:53 -0400 Difficult Dog Breeds need an experienced, consistent, and confident owner. These dog breeds are ‘no kennel’ dogs. 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While a one- year-old human baby can hardly be expected to learn more than toilet training, a year-old dog is considered to be a teenager. That means dog training should start as soon as he opens up his eyes and starts to recognize the members of what he will later consider as his ‘pack’. http://wisepetcompanion.com/pet-lover/dog-obedience.html#Thu, 05 Feb 2009 06:19:35 -0500 For Dog parents, or for that matter, all dog owners, it is essential you know certain basic factors that determine your relationship with your Dog and can go a long way in training him effectively. Before you begin training your Dog, it is absolutely essential that you build a loving bond with him. This is important as it helps you to understand his needs and instincts and also allows your Dog to have complete trust in you. http://wisepetcompanion.com/pet-lover/basic-training.htmlThu, 05 Feb 2009 06:19:35 -0500 Unlike cats that can fend for themselves and rarely need or desire owner affection your dog will rely on you for just about everything. With the exception of old Bulldogs and Bloodhounds most dogs will watch your every move and try to be a part of everything you do. You should do likewise in monitoring your pet's health. http://wisepetcompanion.com/pet-lover/dog.htmlThu, 05 Feb 2009 06:19:35 -0500