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		<title>How To Care For Guinea Pigs The Right Way</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 14:45:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[So, you wanted a small pet for your kid or maybe, you wanted a small pet for your own but you don&#8217;t want a small toy dog breed like the Chihuahua and certainly, you don&#8217;t want reptiles like a chameleon or snake, right? Well, how about a Guinea pig?  Yes, Guinea pigs are way [...]<p>Original Post: <a href="http://www.petsadviceonline.com">Pets Advice Online</a><br/><br/><a href="http://www.petsadviceonline.com/rabbits-and-guinea-pigs/how-to-care-for-guinea-pigs-the-right-way/">How To Care For Guinea Pigs The Right Way</a></p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>So, you wanted a small pet for your kid or maybe, you wanted a small pet for your own but you don&#8217;t want a small toy dog breed like the Chihuahua and certainly, you don&#8217;t want reptiles like a chameleon or snake, right? Well, how about a Guinea pig?  Yes, Guinea pigs are way too cool animals to be as pets and don&#8217;t ever think about Guinea pigs as pigs because they are not. That means, <a href="http://www.guineapigtips.com" target="_blank">Guinea pigs</a> can be great pets.  But there are things that you need to know about these little guys. There are so fragile and they need some extra loving care.  But don&#8217;t worry, if you don&#8217;t have any idea how to care for them, you can find a book guide that will teach you how to care for guinea pigs the right way and make them live happily and healthy.</p>
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		<title>Havanese Breeder: Can You Spot A Fake?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 03:07:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is a rising epidemic that Havanese lovers must now deal with when they are looking to acquire a new pup. Puppy brokers are a rare breed of dishonest Havanese breeder that care for little other than trying to churn out as many pups in a season as possible, in order to capitalize on the [...]<p>Original Post: <a href="http://www.petsadviceonline.com">Pets Advice Online</a><br/><br/><a href="http://www.petsadviceonline.com/dogs/havanese-breeder-can-you-spot-a-fake/">Havanese Breeder: Can You Spot A Fake?</a></p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>There is a rising epidemic that Havanese lovers must now deal with when they are looking to acquire a new pup. Puppy brokers are a rare breed of dishonest Havanese breeder that care for little other than trying to churn out as many pups in a season as possible, in order to capitalize on the growing demand for these loveable little pups. A puppy broker will spend all of their time trying to hustle potential buyers into as fast a sale as possible, so that there is no time to ascertain whether or not they are lying about their pups&#8217; origin.</p>
<p>You can help to eliminate this rash of dishonest breeders by simply doing your research when you decide to buy a Havanese pup. Making certain that the Havanese breeder in question has a long history of happy customers, and making certain that you thoroughly research any documentation you are given is one of the surest ways to know whether your Havanese breeder is an honest one. There are many ways to do this, and we have attempted to show you the best ways to research your Havanese breeder here in this article.<br />
The best way to know whether you are dealing with an honest Havanese dealer is to thoroughly research any and all documentation you are given both at the time of the sale, and prior to the final delivery. This includes checking the online databases to ensure that your dog is actually registered where the breeder says they are. Unfortunately, registration papers are relatively simple to forge, and many would-be Havanese owners are duped every day. Fortunately for them, respected registration organizations have online databases available where you can research the registration of your pup&rsquo;s parents, to make certain that you are getting your dog from an honest breeder.</p>
<p>Also, it is not uncommon for a dishonest Havanese breeder to forge medical documentation. Since there are a great many medical tests that need to be done on a Havanese pup when they are born to ensure they do not carry any of the common genetic health concerns that plague so many pups, it is important that you make a point to call the veterinarian (and research them, as well) listed on the paperwork to make certain that your pup has actually had the testing done.<br />
There are many other ways to tell whether or not the <a href='http://ezinearticles.com/?How-To-Tell-Your-Havanese-Breeder-Is-Respectable&#038;id=883678' target='_blank'>Havanese breeder</a> you are considering is an honest one. The most important of which is whether or not you will be allowed to view the conditions in which the pup is to be born. A dishonest Havanese breeder will most likely come up with several different excuses as to why you cannot see their kennels. If this is the case, then you are most likely dealing with a puppy broker, and should find another Havanese breeder immediately.</p>
<p>Often, you will need to wait several months, or even a couple of years, to get the perfect Havanese pup. It is important to remember that these dogs are well worth the wait it may take to ensure that your pup is coming from an honest Havanese breeder. Havanese puppies are prone to certain genetic disorders, and fake breeders do not take the necessary steps to ensure healthy pups that will be able to enjoy a long and healthy life with their new owners.</p>
<p>These sweet little toy dogs are best known for their wonderfully playful manner, and for their fierce loyalty to their owners. Finding honest <a href='http://hubpages.com/hub/havanese' target='_blank'>Havanese breeders</a> doesn&rsquo;t have to be a difficult experience for those who learn to recognize the difference. This article is for anyone looking for <a href='http://havanese.multiply.com/' target='_blank'>Havanese information</a> on how to spot false Havanese breeders.</p>
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		<title>The Akc Breed Standard Of The Boston Terrier</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 01:45:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Although the breed standard for the Boston Terrier is pretty strict on what they should look like, they are also strict on what the breed should act like.  This attention to temperament has sadly been lacking in some other breed standards like the Staffordshire Bull Terrier.  Even pet quality Boston Terriers who would [...]<p>Original Post: <a href="http://www.petsadviceonline.com">Pets Advice Online</a><br/><br/><a href="http://www.petsadviceonline.com/dogs/the-akc-breed-standard-of-the-boston-terrier/">The Akc Breed Standard Of The Boston Terrier</a></p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Although the breed standard for the Boston Terrier is pretty strict on what they should look like, they are also strict on what the breed should act like.  This attention to temperament has sadly been lacking in some other breed standards like the Staffordshire Bull Terrier.  Even pet quality Boston Terriers who would be laughed out of a show ring will not be offended, as they will be happy for the chance to make anyone smile.</p>
<p>The charming personality of the Boston Terrier is not only one reason why it is so popular, but also why they do so well outside of a show ring or a breeding kennel.  The purpose of developing the breed was to make a good pet for people, unlike other breeds bred to hunt, fight or herd livestock.  They are lively, kind, easy-going and good with kids and senior citizens as well as other animals.<br />
But the looks of a Boston Terrier is a winner, too.  You might see a lot of solid colored Boston Terriers that are all black, all grey or all brindle.  Or, perhaps their heads are all black.  They are still purebred Boston Terriers, but they would be disqualified from the show ring.  Only colored and white Boston Terriers, with a certain amount of white on the face as well as body, are allowed to show.</p>
<p>Boston Terriers look like they have docked tails, as they are very short.  However, when you look at the breed standard, it says that docked tails are not allowed.  This is one of the few breeds that naturally have tiny tails.  Sadly, other breeds like Rottweilers, Boxers, Dobermans and Pembroke Welsh Corgis have to have docked tails in order to show.  Another fault is being too big &ndash; Boston Terriers are only supposed to be fifteen inches high at the shoulder and twenty-five pounds at the most.<br />
<a href='http://bostonterrierlovers.wetpaint.com/' target='_blank'>Boston Terriers</a> look and act like a toy dog, but they are shown in the non-sporting group.  Their looks are just as charming as their personalities, colors and lack of tail.  They are smooth-haired, strongly built without being too muscular like an English Bulldog. They have large, expressive eyes and a lively walk.  They have a blunt nose, but usually not as flat as a Pekingese nose.  The breed they most look like is the French Bulldog.</p>
<p>Boston Terriers often have pointed ears that are proportional to the size of the head.  Sometimes, you&#8217;ll see a purebred Boston with huge bat-ears &ndash; that&#8217;s not a show dog.  They bounce when they walk, but they should not have a high-stepping walk like a Hackney horse or the incredibly slow shuffle of a Pekingese.  Boston Terriers are big dogs in little packages.  They should exude strength and spirit but also give of an aura of friendliness.</p>
<p>A <a href='www.bostonterrier.doggy-blog.com' target='_blank'>Boston Terrier</a> can be the perfect per for many families. Go to dog shows to get the best <a href='http://www.officialbostonterrierguide.com/Boston_Terrier.php' target='_blank'>Boston Terrier information</a> around.</p>
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		<title>Yorkshire Terriers: Alert And Intelligent</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 09:59:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yorkshire Terriers are known as Yorkies. These dogs are marked with their friendliness, cheerfulness and elegance. Belonging to the small dog breeds, Yorkshire Terriers are one of the popular and attractive toy dogs. If you live in a small home and prefer a soft, little, cute and sweet-natured dog, quite naturally the Yorkshire Terrier is [...]<p>Original Post: <a href="http://www.petsadviceonline.com">Pets Advice Online</a><br/><br/><a href="http://www.petsadviceonline.com/dogs/yorkshire-terriers-alert-and-intelligent/">Yorkshire Terriers: Alert And Intelligent</a></p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Yorkshire Terriers are known as Yorkies. These dogs are marked with their friendliness, cheerfulness and elegance. Belonging to the small dog breeds, Yorkshire Terriers are one of the popular and attractive toy dogs. If you live in a small home and prefer a soft, little, cute and sweet-natured dog, quite naturally the Yorkshire Terrier is a perfect choice for you. Although these dogs have a true fascination for long walks, they do not usually miss out the chances to run around the garden or home if they are allowed so. They possess a jovial mind, so it is better to arrange various toys for them to play.</p>
<p>Probably there is no one on the face of earth who does not get hypnotized while looking at a Yorkie&#8217;s charismatic appearance blended with intelligent attitude. They can weigh less than six pounds typically, however they will never back down if they perceive anything threatening in the environment. Sensitiveness, loyalty and showing affection to the family members are its integral characteristics. They are true descendants of Terrier, so are their temperaments.<br />
Although Yorkshire Terriers are very small in size, these little dogs do not really bother about their size especially when time comes to defense. They put forth their best effort to defend their area. They possess a sharp sense of hearing, which causes them to alert their owners if they perceive the slightest possibility of intrusion. This quality in Yorkshire Terriers makes them really noisy from time to time, so before buying one, give enough consideration to your neighbors&#8217; perspective.</p>
<p>Although Yorkshire Terriers are a popular show breed, preparing them exclusively for that purpose is truly a time-consuming and specialized job. It is mainly because of the fact that the Yorkie coat grooming for show purpose is really a difficult task. In order to maintain the coat for any show or for any special purpose, it is better to get in touch with a specialized breed club or professional breeders. Since thorough care is intended for this breed, Yorkshire Terriers are not for everyone.<br />
<a href='http://www.officialyorkieguide.com/About_The_Yorkshire_Terrier/index.php' target='_blank'>Yorkshire Terriers</a> are a very social type of dogs. They possess the ability to mix up with other household animals like cats and dogs quite comfortably, especially when they are brought up with them. However, enough measure needs to be taken if you are exposing the dog with a new household animal for the first time, since this dog carries a strong instinct for possessiveness for its owner, which it typically inherits from its ancestors.</p>
<p>Since the dog is very small in size, you should take good care with your Yorkshire Terrier especially if you have small children at home. It is because mistreatment may lead to injury to them. Typically, Yorkshire Terriers love to play with gentle little children. They love to take a nap on their owner&#8217;s lap. House training is not a difficult task for Yorkshire Terriers and crate training is mandatory for them to ensure safety. Typically these dogs have good health without any apparent health complications and their life span is long.</p>
<p>The <a href='http://www.squidoo.com/yorkshireterrierpuppies' target='_blank'>Yorkshire Terrier</a> is a great family dog, marked by its elegant appearance and intelligent behavior. If you are seeking <a href='http://yorkshireterrier.ning.com/' target='_blank'>Yorkshire Terrier information</a> this article will offer it for you.</p>
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		<title>Pugs As Friends</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Apr 2008 14:41:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Having a Pug dog can be a lot of fun. Pugs are considered a toy dog breed, with a medium-small body. They weigh between thirteen and twenty pounds, and stand from twelve to fourteen inches tall, generally never getting bigger than that. Pugs have a wrinkly face and large, dark eyes that truly adds to [...]<p>Original Post: <a href="http://www.petsadviceonline.com">Pets Advice Online</a><br/><br/><a href="http://www.petsadviceonline.com/dogs/pugs-as-friends/">Pugs As Friends</a></p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Having a Pug dog can be a lot of fun. Pugs are considered a toy dog breed, with a medium-small body. They weigh between thirteen and twenty pounds, and stand from twelve to fourteen inches tall, generally never getting bigger than that. Pugs have a wrinkly face and large, dark eyes that truly adds to their attractiveness and cuddliness. When they are excited, their eyes light up and have a lot of expression in them.</p>
<p>Though they have often been used as companion dogs because of their wonderful personalities, they have also been used as coach dogs and guard dogs. The name of Pug is said to have been derived from the Old English word Pugg, which was an affectionate word for a playful little devil or monkey. This dog is aptly named, if that is where it came from, as a Pug has a terrific personality. It has grown in popularity over the years. It was originally breed in China, moving on to Japan and other countries, and eventually to England. Many of the monarchs in Europe have enjoyed this dog because of its personality, and it is a favorite among royalty and other discriminating people throughout the world.<br />
Pugs prefer the company of humans, though they get along well with other dogs and other pets. They really love to be with their owner, and will usually be right at their owner&rsquo;s feet or on their owner&rsquo;s lap. These loyal dogs get concerned and even a bit jealous or anxious if they aren&rsquo;t given enough of their owner&rsquo;s attention. They also do not respond well to being harshly disciplined, as they are sensitive to their owner&rsquo;s tone of voice. Often they will do things to get their owner&rsquo;s attention, or to get them to laugh aloud. They are considered to be little clowns. </p>
<p>Particularly during the first few years, Pugs have a tremendous amount of energy. They are often more difficult to train though, as they don&rsquo;t enjoy the training sessions because they get bored with them. They tend to be very rambunctious, but they are also very playful with a great sense of humor.<br />
Having so much energy it would make sense for them to enjoy walks. They do, but can&rsquo;t get much outdoor activity, as they have short noses and tend to have trouble breathing with excessive exercise. They are also very sensitive to hot and cold temperatures.<br />
A <a href='http://ezinearticles.com/?Looking-For-Pugs&#038;id=1037721' target='_blank'>Pug dog</a> can be a wonderful family pet. It will be loyal and playful, and love the attention that children are willing to give a smaller, energetic dog. It is very eager to please, and it will often entertain whoever will give it attention. They love to go for walks with their humans.</p>
<p>While it isn&rsquo;t the easiest to take to training it has many other terrific qualities, like its playfulness and clownish behavior. They are terrific companion dogs, which get along well with all human and animal pets, making it a natural addition to a family. </p>
<p>If you are considering getting a Pug for your family, you should check with local breeders who sell them healthy and with good breeding. If you buy your Pug as a puppy, it will be cute and little, with the adorable wrinkles already in its face. Bought so young, you will be its human, and it will be your loyal companion for a lifetime. </p>
<p>The <a href='http://www.officialpugguide.com/' target='_blank'>Pug</a> is a breed of dog well-known for being playful, smart and extremely devoted to their owner. If you want to learn about the personality of a Pug, this article will give you <a href='http://www.officialpugguide.com/Pug.php' target='_blank'>Pug information</a>.</p>
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		<title>A Havanese Dog  Makes A Great Family Pet</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 13:42:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Havanese dog is a breed that came back from a crisis in the last century to become a popular family pet today. This dog is especially popular in the United States, with some breeders still charging up to $1000 for a pup, despite the fact that the Havanese dog is becoming more readily available [...]<p>Original Post: <a href="http://www.petsadviceonline.com">Pets Advice Online</a><br/><br/><a href="http://www.petsadviceonline.com/dogs/a-havanese-dog-makes-a-great-family-pet/">A Havanese Dog  Makes A Great Family Pet</a></p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The Havanese dog is a breed that came back from a crisis in the last century to become a popular family pet today. This dog is especially popular in the United States, with some breeders still charging up to $1000 for a pup, despite the fact that the Havanese dog is becoming more readily available today. The reason for their popularity is mainly in their personality: Havanese are fiercely loyal, eternally playful and consistently cute entertainers. This makes them a good choice as a family pet for many families, including those with children and other animals in the house. These dogs are also quite brave, despite their small size, and can make excellent watch dogs. One of the best things about this breed is the fact that they never seem to lose their zest for life that they have as puppies. You will rarely see a grumpy adult Havanese dog, but you are likely to see one that is always ready to play.<br />
Intelligent, submissive and eager to please his master. These characteristics are typical in the Havanese breed, which makes it easy t train most of the time. However, housebreaking a Havanese can be a more challenging process than with other types of breeds. Most breeders and Havanese owners will advise someone purchasing a Havanese puppy to allow plenty of time and patience to complete the housebreaking routine. One reason is because Havanese pups do not always leash train well, meaning they may not complete their &#8220;business&#8221; when enjoying a walk with you. If you are having a hard time getting your Havanese pup housebroken, one method that has worked with some Havanese owners is the use of a litter box that is designed for use with toy dog breeds. Do not ever use regular cat litter in your dog&rsquo;s box, since he could eat it and get sick. Instead, you can use a hard, cylindrical paper pellet that will actually attract your dog to his box. It is also important to make sure that you spend plenty of time with your puppy, since a lonely dog can easily turn into a chewing dog.<br />
All in all, the <a href='http://www.havanese-puppy-guide.com/Havanese-Books/' target='_blank'>Havanese</a> can be a great choice for a companion to an adult or as a family pet. This dog will come with an abundance of energy and an eager willingness to play with his owner. He will be easy to train, because he is smart and eager to please his master. In most cases, this dog will make a sweet, loveable and gentle family pet. Due to his fierce loyalty and courage, you may also find that your tiny Havanese pup will be an effective watchdog as well. While his size might keep him from looking too intimidating, his noise can be an effective deterrent to intruders. If you are interested in finding a Havanese puppy for your next family pet, the good news is that there are a number of breeders available today that offer these puppies for sale. Make sure that you purchase your pup from a reputable breeder to ensure that you get a puppy that is healthy and well bred. </p>
<p>Small in size but big in love, <a href='http://havanese-dogs.wetpaint.com/' target='_blank'>Havanese dog</a> dogs make great family pets For everything you need to know  about this breed,there is plenty of good <a href='http://havanese.multiply.com/' target='_blank'>Havanese information</a> available.</p>
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