The practice of keeping aquariums came about in the late 1800’s. They were fairly crude. Usually these ancient aquariums only had one side that was made of glass, with the other three sides being made of metal or wood. Most aquariums consisted of fish that were native to the region of its...
Alaskan Malamute – The Nordic Sled Dog
The Alaskan Malamute is a medium-large to large dog that weighs between 70-95 pounds and measures up to 25″. They are best known as sled dogs and are used to hard work. They ideal for cold climates or homes that will keep them cool and hydrated in hot summers. The Alaskan Malamute has a...
AKC ‘Canine Olympics’ Slated for ...
Thousands of the world’s most competitive and coifed canines will compete for the crown at the 2006 AKC/Eukanuba National Championship in Tampa, Fla., on Jan. 14 and Jan. 15.
The top-ranked 25 dogs from each of the 153 AKC-recognized breeds are invited to the event to compete for...
Airedale Terrier – The King of the ...
The Airedale Terrier is a medium 45 to 65 pound dog that usually reaches between 22″ and 24″. Known as the King of the Terriers, they are largest of the Terrier breeds recognized by the AKC. It is a compact little powerhouse that is all terrier when it comes to chasing little animals...
Air Travel With Your Pit Bull Terrier Dog
Being well prepared before traveling with your Pit Bull is crucial to having a good trip, especially if he will be going on an airplane with you. There are several things you will need so that your Pit Bull is allowed to board the plane, and many things you should take care of before...
Ahh! Saltwater Aquarium Pests And ...
Ahh! Saltwater Aquarium Pests And Parasites… Dealing With Saltwater Aquarium Pests And Parasites The Creepy Crawlies!
Saltwater aquarium pests and parasites might have an adverse effect on the health of your marine tank. Bacterial diseases can cause ill-health in your fish and...
Aging Cats’ Nutritional Needs Change ...
America’s most popular pet, the cat, lives more than half of its life in the senior years. Although advances in veterinary care, better nutrition and better educated owners have helped improve the quantity and quality of these years, studies reveal that senior cats continue to struggle...
Agility Dog Training And Pit Bull Terriers
Spending time training your Pit Bull can be very rewarding and fun for you both. It helps build a stronger bond between dog and owner that is important for the happiness of both parties. There are many different types of training that you can choose to do with your Pit Bull, one such is agility...
Agility Builds Confidence in Your Dog
Is your dog timid around people or other dogs? Is your dog sensitive to sounds? Agility training can provide the environment and structure to build confidence in your dog. Agility classes are a great place for people to learn about the sport and learn how to train, but the timid dog may take...
Aggression When Another Dog Invades Her Space
Dear Adam,
Hi, I have a 3 year-old Australian Cattle Dog. She is a wonderfully obedient dog, canine good citizen certified and everything. She is very obedient and good natured to people, however she is very dominant when it comes to other dogs. Recently I have been having problems with...
African Grey Parrot : One of the greates ...
African Grey Parrot : One of the greates species of parrots
The African grey parrot scientifically known as Psittacus erithacus is originated in Central Africa. here are two types of African Greys – the larger Congo (has bright red tail feathers) and smaller Timneh (darker tail...
Aeration: – essential factor to ...
As we all know rivers and lakes are the natural habits for fish and other marines. Rivers and lakes have large surface area which makes maximum provision of oxygen for fish survival possible. On the other hand aquarium is not like river or lake, it has a smaller surface area and there is limited...