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Depression and Pets

...ime. It is widely believed that having pet(s) prevents and alleviates symptoms of depression. This notion is supported by several studies that examine the psychological and mental health benefi...
Pets and Older Adults

...to measure. However, ask elders who own pets if they believe they are happier, less lonely and are more active because of owning a pet, and most will say yes. The physical and occupational ther...
Pets and Older Adults

...to measure. However, ask elders who own pets if they believe they are happier, less lonely and are more active because of owning a pet, and most will say yes. The physical and occupational ther...
3 Ways to Take Pets Hiking

Before you begin hiking with your pet, consider whether hiking is appropriate for the animal. Dogs generally enjoy these outings, while cats and small animals probably won't. Remember that your pe...
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Pet Therapy for Seniors

... improve levels of relaxation. Having a pet can improve physical, emotional and social well being. These benefits are true for children and elders alike. While pets can be a great source of co...
5 Ways to Protect Yourself From Pollen Allergies

In spring and fall, pollen is at its worst for allergy sufferers. Pollen invades the senses all year round in some climates. The best protection is to stay indoors, but no one wants to do that, es...
5 Ways to Choose a Family Pet

... live should be a factor in the type of pet you choose. In general, the bigger the pet, the more space it needs. If you live in a small space, look for smaller animals like a hamster, or a small...
How to Avoid Pollen Allergies

Stay indoors when it is windy and dry outside to avoid the allergens that frequently fill the air, especially during April, May, June and July.

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Animal Care - feeding animals at home

Feeding your pets isn't just rewarding because you're making the animals happy. It burns calories, too!

Animal Care - play, sitting, light

Light playing with your pets is a fun and relaxing way to burn extra calories.

Carrying - 25-49 lb up stairs

...ges, household items, small children or pets, and even groceries up a staircase can work both the lower and upper ...

Pets, anyone???
- Posted On July 25, 2008 09:31:43 AM
  ... a turtle...I used to have one!! Great pet! Read More
- Posted On July 25, 2008 10:21:05 AM
  ...yan all I would be doing is cleaning up pet hair. lol Read More
Pets....
...ttp://home.att.net/~hideaway_today/t125/pet.htm
- Posted On March 2, 2009 12:40:25 PM
  Never fails to make me cry.... :-/ Read More
Show me your pets!
- Posted On February 10, 2009 07:36:10 PM
  Aww, Southern, your pets are so cute! My Buckley would fit in with your two B-name tabbies. Read More
- Posted On February 10, 2009 07:32:47 PM
  Because cute animal pictures make every day better: Southpaw the cat: http://i496.photobucket.com/albums/rr324/bmb654/southpaw22002.jpg?t=1234323098 Buckley the cat: http://i4... Read More
For the sake of our pets.
- Posted On June 14, 2008 05:04:32 PM
  ...o, after a recent scare with my beloved pet, I feel like I should spread the word. Cats and dogs can get diabetes. Most people don't know it, but they are susceptible to it just like we are. ... Read More
- Posted On June 15, 2008 12:29:50 PM
  ...pen with our dogs lately. One of my old pets Copenhagen (RIP), got a degenerative muscle disorder similar to ALS (Lou Gehrig's) where his muscles in his head wasted, the Vet said this could lead... Read More
Whose got a cute pet they love to show off?
- Posted On April 16, 2008 10:42:16 AM
  So, I see a lot of cute pets on people's avatars, and being an animal lover, I want to see more! I have two dogs: Boomer, half white shepherd, half yello lab, and totally a girl's best friend. &... Read More
- Posted On April 18, 2008 02:28:44 PM
  ...t. This is fun! I love everyone's pets--they are all so cute. Let's see more! Read More
Pets! Post pics of yours too!
- Posted On January 20, 2009 06:43:36 PM
  ...6;com/albums/uu191/westertheory/Fitness/Pets/Pets_2009_harley01-20closeup.jpg http://i647.photobucket.com/albums/uu191/westertheory/Fitness/Pets/Pets_2009_harley01-20side.jp... Read More
- Posted On January 21, 2009 09:57:52 AM
  ...g. Shelter dogs sometimes make the best pets. [quote="meganmsteinke":2i30gtjb]Oh my lands how cute! So adorable! And so little too (right now) I absolutely LOV LOV LOV animals! I a... Read More
Second Hand Smoke and Your Pets
Some studies have shown that second-hand smoke can cause leukemia (a type of cancer) in cats and that dogs in smoking households have a greater risk of cancer. And your furry friends don�t just inh...
- Posted On January 21, 2008 05:28:29 AM
  My poor babies.. Hopefully the damage can be undone. Read More
- Posted On January 21, 2008 05:47:29 AM
  If it can be undone for us, I'm sure it can be undone for them. Read More
What pets write in their diaries
...orite thing! 10:30 am - Got rubbed and petted! My favorite thing! 12:00 pm - Lunch! My favorite thing! 1:00 pm - Played in the yard! My favorite thing! 3:00 pm - Wagged my tail! My favorite ...
- Posted On December 1, 2008 12:09:45 PM
  This posting is hilarious. Read More
- Posted On December 8, 2008 09:00:18 PM
  I could not stop laughing. I love the line in the cat diary that says "He is obviously retarded." Read More
info for sick pets
...Life Grant: www.uanorg/lifeline Help-A-pet: www.help-a-pet.org The pet Fund: www.thepetfund.org Cats in Crisis- Nine Lives Fund: www.catsincrisis.org In memory of Magic: www.imom.org Just...
- Posted On August 14, 2008 09:09:26 AM
  Thank you!!!!! Read More
- Posted On August 15, 2008 11:55:57 AM
  Thanks--that's great info to have handy! Read More
Pets!
...was just curious if any of you all have pets. I don't think it's been asked yet. And I love to brag about my animals. I don't have kids yet, so my animals are my little babies! I have a cat, ...
- Posted On September 4, 2008 08:46:04 AM
  ...a long standing tradition of giving our pets more than one name, and themed I guess. Read More
- Posted On September 4, 2008 08:54:40 AM
  Oh yeah, PETS! So much better than talking about the kids :) I have 2 dogs. Bonnie is a bichonpoo and Rado is a lab. I don't claim Rado though because he is my boyfriends dog and I really reall... Read More
Pets in Charge

Regis my toy poodle will do the same with whatever is in the bathroom trash. That is why we had to get a baby gate or should I say puppy gate. The difference is Regis gives the I do not know who d...
Pets?
So does anyone else have pets? If so, tell us about them! Post a picture! I have an almost-4-year-old dog, Herhsey, who is part chocolate lab and part boxer. He is the most accident prone thi...
- Posted On November 19, 2008 02:22:50 PM
  Yep--I have three wonderful Basset Hounds named Kiba (2 1/2 years old), Cheza (2 1/2 years old) and Koga (5 years old). I have pics of them on my profile but I really need to post more (they ... Read More
- Posted On November 19, 2008 09:35:46 PM
  Yep; I have had my cat Sam U.L. Puddercat a week longer than my wife and I have been together (13 yrs). That's Penguin and Sam last XMAS directly below as I messed up and it won't let me post the p... Read More
Pets? Yes. Two kitties.

I wish they'd fix the post link feature so it's available for replies... Sorry I messed up. Two cats: Pua and Makamae.Siamese / Turkish van and rescue tuxie / tortie. http://www.youtube.com/...
Pets and Personal Time!
...lly understandable, but what about your pets? For those of you that have dogs and or cats, or anything else for that matter, do you shoo them out of the room and shut the door (and lock it if...
- Posted On November 12, 2008 12:00:24 PM
  I wish we had pets. Have to wait till we get a house. I would make the animal leave though I think. Read More
- Posted On November 12, 2008 11:05:33 AM
  I make sure the door is closed, and all animals are out.... our choc. lab liked to sit and stare as dirty deeds are being done! It's creepy. lol Read More
Yoga with pets!
Yoga and pets (as in sharing the floor) don't mix, ha! But still - 30 minutes of Yoga :) I also did a 30 minute bellydancing DVD - but didn't get in all 30 minutes, of this I'm sure! Still, it w...
- Posted On February 20, 2009 03:41:21 AM
  Good job! One of my dogs (a yellow lab) gets totally offended when I make him sit across the room when I do an exercise video. If the video involves sitting or laying on the floor at an... Read More
Any Botanists here?
- Posted On October 9, 2008 02:44:20 PM
  ...crenulata) as they just too tempting to Pets! � Avoid obvious dangers like cacti. Pets don't understand that the spines are sharp and that could result in a painful trip to the vet. � Oleander... Read More
- Posted On October 9, 2008 12:01:32 PM
  [color=#400080:3i7e4hgw]Winter is lurking around my house. Blehhhhhhh. Okay, I'm going to get to the point before I start a rant on how much I hate the cold. What are some cat friendly house plant... Read More
Whats up with things imported from China??
- Posted On October 21, 2008 03:29:36 PM
  ... had a couple of friends who lost their pets due to the bad food! Scary! Read More
- Posted On October 21, 2008 12:11:03 PM
  http://www.snopes.com/food/warnings/coins.asp Anyone with kids going trick-or-treating this year--read this!! Read More
Just found out...
- Posted On October 7, 2008 06:36:28 AM
  .... Honestly, I have never liked having pets inside myself... but it just sort of happened, so I deal with it. Before these pets, I've NEVER had animals inside. My female collie is blind and s... Read More
- Posted On October 7, 2008 06:55:01 AM
  I personally cannot stand pets in the house and visible animal hair disgusts me. I would not want to eat in a pile of animal hair. BUT That's me. I'm super picky and sensitive about that...I had h... Read More
Are you kidding me?!? So sad!
- Posted On December 19, 2008 07:02:59 AM
  .... I also think people getting their pets declawed and tails/ears cropped are horrible. Read More
- Posted On December 19, 2008 07:07:32 AM
  ... and like 200 animals died, and then in peterborough the humane society rescued 85 dogs who were being starved from someones house., and now this.. what the hell. Id like to pierce this person ... Read More
:-(
- Posted On February 9, 2009 10:53:23 PM
  ... died last night . He was my 1st family pet - my MIL bought him for us when we bought our 1st house 13 years ago. he got ill suddenly and then died last night. I'm devastated and the only way I... Read More
- Posted On February 10, 2009 03:05:41 PM
  ..., no, you cannot control when people or pets die, but you CAN control when YOU die to some extent. If YOU don't eat, then you are heading down the road to death, and soon. Why make it a double ... Read More

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