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12 Best Hypoallergenic Pet Dogs for Kids
A dog is always a great addition to a family. However, if you have a kid allergic to pet hair or dander, you have to be cautious about the type of dog breed you bring home. Choose a dog who sheds a lot, and your kid will develop severe allergy issues that might be expensive…
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Are Rottweilers Good Family Pets?
Rottweilers are wonderful and affectionate dogs. They can make a great family pet and impressive guard dogs as well, with proper training. The temperament of the Rottweiler A big Rottweiler can be a handful but if you properly socialize him, you can use this big dog to your benefit. He’s a loving, loyal, social creature.…
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Should You Adopt a Pet: Pros and Cons
Do you think that adopting a pet might be right for you? The first step is deciding whether you would make a good adoptive owner right now. Although pets in need of homes come in a full array of sizes, shapes, and personalities, they can also have drastically different needs. If you do your homework,…
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Class Pet Ideas: What Teachers Need to Consider
So, you students want a pet for your classroom this year. You aren’t sure if you’re ready to take on even one more thing beyond providing a stellar education. But what if you could do both? What if a classroom pet can provide a learning experience and can help teach them the importance of responsibility?…
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Best Family Watch Dogs: 5 Breeds That Are Ideal For Family Homes
How do you go about choosing a family watchdog? Which breeds will protect your home and family and not put either at risk from the dog’s inherent characteristics? Let’s go through five watchdog breeds that will give you a number of options to consider. The Labrador Retriever How many pet breeds have five legs? That’s…
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Newfoundland Dog: The World’s Most Loyal Pet
Are you thinking of adding a pet Newfoundland dog to your family? These large dogs are known for their intelligence, immense strength, calm temperament, and owner loyalty. Let’s see what else they have to offer as a wonderful family pet. How Newfoundland Dogs Are Different Nostrils—Newfoundland dogs have long pointed snouts, whereas Boston terriers have…
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Will a Pet Pig Get Along With Dogs?
You may have seen online or on television the home where a pig and a dog get along beautifully. If you already have a dog, you might not want to introduce a pig in the home as well, and vice versa. Dogs and pigs can both be domesticated animals, so they should be able to…
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Can You Use Pet Thermometers on Humans?
Searching for a pet thermometer in my house made me wonder about being able to save a little money and using the same thermometer I use on my dogs and vice versa. Is it safe? Would the results be accurate? Yes, it’s safe to use pet thermometers on humans as long as you haven’t previously…
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Are Service Dogs Always Working?
Service dogs are trained to do specific tasks to provide more independence to individuals with disabilities. Though service dogs may always be on alert to serve, they are not always working. Service dogs are always on call for their handler. However, they are not always on duty. Service dogs have downtime where they can play…
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Do Pets Know When Their Owner Dies?
There is some debate about whether or not our cats and dogs “know,” as humans know, that someone has died. Pets can sense through biochemistry, smell, and change in behavior or lack of human response that a person has died. Pets also exhibit signs of grief similar to those of humans when they experience a…
