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• A Hip Hopping Class Pet: August 24, 2010
  Read about how one teacher made a free-running rabbit a phenomenal classroom pet A fifth grade teacher opens her classroom door moments before her students follow in behind her.  There in her path is Mr. Whiskers, a large, bright-eyed black rabbit ready to greet the children.  Mr. Whisker’s home is in the classroom.  The children […]
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• Which Dog Breed is Right For Me? August 15, 2010
  Considering a new dog? Find out which breed may be best for you! Every soon-to-be dog owner contemplates this critical question; which dog breed is truly the best for you?  You may currently favour a particular dog breed already or have heard great things about another dog breed.  Each breed does feature personalities and qualities […]
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• Ear Mites and Ear Canker in Your Pets August 8, 2010
  Ear Problems in our Pets Our pets’ ears come in many shapes and sizes, and nature has done a pretty great job of featuring ear designs that keep foreign objects out.  However, when common pests like ear mites or fungal infections such as ear canker get deep within our pets’ ears, we need to step […]
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• Getting Your Cat a Companion August 6, 2010
  The RSPCA recommends providing your single cat another cat for company Cats make absolutely wonderful pets.  They’re fairly low maintenance, can entertain themselves with even the smallest most dainty of toys, and need little training to learn the ropes of your household.  Cats are great for those who need to work away from home full-time, […]
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• The Human-Animal Connection July 29, 2010
  We have all probably heard a story about the seemingly unexplainable bond between humans and animals.  The human-animal bond has been an extensively studied topic among veterinarians, animal welfare groups, universities, human health medical practitioners, and biologists.  Perdue University, for example, created a centre in 1982 with the sole mission to stud […]
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• Reptiles as Pets July 22, 2010
  Kids love their cool looks, but what is there to consider when keeping reptiles as pets in Australia? What is it about geckos and salamanders that our kids just LOVE? Their colours and patterns, bright bulging eyes, giant heads, seemingly slippery or scaly bodies, exotic appeal, and ability to impress any friend are great starting […]
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• FUN ACTIVITES FOR KIDS TO TEACH PET SAFETY July 16, 2010
  When a child sprints up to a strange dog in the park, and immediately grab their ears or reaches out to hug a strange dog’s face, I can’t help but cringe at the thought of what a dog in their perfectly right mind could do out of fear and defense. Children are quick, and animals […]
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• Lorikeets as Pets July 9, 2010
  Birds of Many Colors Lories and lorikeets are beautiful parrots that thrive in Australia. They are small to medium in size, and characterized by their rainbow of bold colors. Like most parrots, they are intelligent, playful, and energetic creatures that will live to be very old. 65 years, in fact, is the average life span […]
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• Assembling your Own Pet First Aid Kit June 30, 2010
  A Pet First Aid Kit? Most of us should have a first aid kit in our house in case of a scraped knee, bee sting, minor burn, or any other small injury.  The whole purpose of a first aid kit is to prepare for any incidents before they occur, and if you have pets in […]
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• Caring for an Aging Guinea Pig June 13, 2010
  Is your guinea pig showing signs of old age? A guinea pig is undoubtedly one of the most beloved and cherished pets that families could adopt into their home.  Their cute gurgles, chirps, and purrs entertain us for years; about five to seven years on average.  As with any companion animal, we must learn to […]
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