<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386</id><updated>2012-02-16T07:33:51.227-08:00</updated><category term='Parrot'/><category term='Hermit Crabs'/><category term='Turtle'/><category term='All About Pets'/><category term='Health Care'/><category term='Rabbit'/><category term='Guinea pigs'/><category term='Hamsters'/><category term='Food'/><category term='Dogs and Puppies'/><category term='Birds'/><category term='Reptile'/><category term='Fish'/><category term='Ferrets'/><category term='Golden Retriever'/><category term='Cats and Kittens'/><title type='text'>Pets Center Blog</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><link rel='next' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default?start-index=101&amp;max-results=100'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>408</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-3547371095496461736</id><published>2010-11-05T01:58:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-11-05T01:59:11.098-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Birds'/><title type='text'>Pet Behaviour Training: For Birds</title><summary type='text'> When you get a new pet, then it is important that you start with the basics  of pet behaviour training. This is helpful when it comes to teaching birds to be  petted, or teaching them how to talk if you are the owner of a parrot. Pet  behaviour training allows you to learn the behaviour of your pet in order to put  this into practice when training with your bird.Before you begin your  pet </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/3547371095496461736'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/3547371095496461736'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/11/pet-behaviour-training-for-birds.html' title='Pet Behaviour Training: For Birds'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-877363565422810240</id><published>2010-11-05T01:55:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-11-05T01:56:10.001-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Turtle'/><title type='text'>Red Eared Slider Turtles—Tips On Care And Diet</title><summary type='text'> Taking care of the Red Eared Turtle takes more than just a container  decorated with colorful pebbles and filled with water. These animals have  specific housing needs, and require special diets and close monitoring; all this  in order to ensure their health and safety, and allow them to live out their  maximum lifespans. The following tips about the Red Eared Turtle should help you  come to a </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/877363565422810240'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/877363565422810240'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/11/red-eared-slider-turtlestips-on-care.html' title='Red Eared Slider Turtles—Tips On Care And Diet'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-5161254206790458406</id><published>2010-11-05T01:54:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-11-05T01:55:01.813-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Turtle'/><title type='text'>The Terrapin Turtle: How To Buy A Turtle That's A Perfect Pet!</title><summary type='text'> Turtle keeping is not an easy task! It is an endeavor that must be carefully  planned, and you should try to have as much knowledge as possible prior to  bringing home your new pet. There are several requirements for responsible  turtle ownership, such as the provision of proper housing, nutrition, and  temperature. Pet turtles may be cheap to purchase initially, but they are  definitely not </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/5161254206790458406'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/5161254206790458406'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/11/terrapin-turtle-how-to-buy-turtle-thats.html' title='The Terrapin Turtle: How To Buy A Turtle That&apos;s A Perfect Pet!'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-1627474066328476387</id><published>2010-11-04T02:09:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-11-04T02:09:44.554-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dogs and Puppies'/><title type='text'>Plans for a Dog House</title><summary type='text'> DIY a dog house is something quite easy to do if you have the ability of  searching in the right place. Online there are hundreds of sites that give you  the possibility to download some high quality schematics in just mere seconds. After reading this article you will be informed about a few tips on how  to choose the correct guide.The size of the dog houseHaving  the right measurements is </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/1627474066328476387'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/1627474066328476387'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/11/plans-for-dog-house.html' title='Plans for a Dog House'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-324590181484628833</id><published>2010-11-04T02:08:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-11-04T02:09:11.508-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dogs and Puppies'/><title type='text'>Building a Dog Kennel Quickly</title><summary type='text'> If you decide to build a kennel for your dog, I want you to know that is not  that hard to do. If you have some time and will, you will do it fast. It will  take you just a few hours to build a quality one. In this article you will find  some ideas on how to build your own dog kennel.The size and the style  of the kennelBasically, there are 3 major types of kennels. The first  is the medium one,</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/324590181484628833'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/324590181484628833'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/11/building-dog-kennel-quickly.html' title='Building a Dog Kennel Quickly'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-1154532613396273398</id><published>2010-11-01T23:14:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-11-01T23:14:51.377-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Hamsters'/><title type='text'>Buying a New Hamster- How Much Does it Cost to Take Care of a Hamster?</title><summary type='text'> You intend to buy a hamster but feel overwhelmed because you do not know  exactly how much it will cost? Here is an expanded list with products your  hamster needs and their average costs.Hamster Shopping  List:-Cage: between $10-$40 .The price varies according to the type  of cage you want: wired, aquarium or bin and on the size of the hamster. If you  intend to buy a Syrian hamster, be careful</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/1154532613396273398'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/1154532613396273398'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/11/buying-new-hamster-how-much-does-it.html' title='Buying a New Hamster- How Much Does it Cost to Take Care of a Hamster?'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-5685950766815968394</id><published>2010-11-01T23:12:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-11-01T23:12:20.711-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Guinea pigs'/><title type='text'>Guinea Pigs - a Cute Little Pet Living a Lie</title><summary type='text'> True or false: Guinea pigs are small, hybrid animals that have been  cultivated and cross-bred from wild pigs originally captured on the island of  New Guinea. The fact that this animal was originally cross-bred in the  laboratory to establish a pig breed that was both of friendly disposition and  small enough to keep as a house pet, is the reason that the guinea pig still  remains associated </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/5685950766815968394'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/5685950766815968394'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/11/guinea-pigs-cute-little-pet-living-lie.html' title='Guinea Pigs - a Cute Little Pet Living a Lie'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-7533818189457836096</id><published>2010-11-01T23:10:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-11-01T23:10:42.054-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Turtle'/><title type='text'>How to Feed Your Pet Turtle</title><summary type='text'> Both you and your turtle will find feeding times enjoyable since chewing food  is fun for them. Turtles are great pets for animal lovers - regardless of their  age.This is why you have to do everything you can to provide them with  the best possible care. This fundamentally involves knowing the type or species  of your pet turtle, so that you can provide them with the diet most suited to  them. </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/7533818189457836096'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/7533818189457836096'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/11/how-to-feed-your-pet-turtle.html' title='How to Feed Your Pet Turtle'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-5678071092709687178</id><published>2010-11-01T23:08:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-11-01T23:08:53.039-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Rabbit'/><title type='text'>Grooming Your Pet Rabbit</title><summary type='text'>Just because rabbits are known to be clean animals, it does not mean that  this will save you from the pet grooming attention they deserve to have.  Although a rabbit spends a good deal of his time grooming himself to maintain  the quality of his coat and skin, it is still recommended to provide him some  care as an owner to a pet. Like other pets, a rabbit still depends on its owner  to have a </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/5678071092709687178'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/5678071092709687178'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/11/grooming-your-pet-rabbit.html' title='Grooming Your Pet Rabbit'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-6014199246230723137</id><published>2010-10-31T22:16:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-10-31T22:16:35.880-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Birds'/><title type='text'>Choosing The Right Pet Bird</title><summary type='text'> Parrots are intellegent and beautiful animals, and, in turn, many individuals  are fascinated with them. There are billions of birds of almost 10,000 diverse  species that live with us on this planet. Birds are also amongst the most  beloved collection of animals on the planet. Their vibrant and brilliant array  of colors, clever actions and hilarious behavior make them extremely fun to  watch </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/6014199246230723137'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/6014199246230723137'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/10/choosing-right-pet-bird.html' title='Choosing The Right Pet Bird'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-1531045318574938072</id><published>2010-10-31T22:12:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-10-31T22:12:53.235-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Fish'/><title type='text'>Choosing a Pet Fish</title><summary type='text'> Article from: My Family  UK  A good option for small homes, fish generally require less space than other  pets. After the initial expense of setting up a tank, their upkeep is also  relatively inexpensive. Do your research about the kind of environment your fish will need, and, when  keeping different kinds of fish together, avoid overcrowding and make sure they  are compatible with each other. </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/1531045318574938072'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/1531045318574938072'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/10/choosing-pet-fish.html' title='Choosing a Pet Fish'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-1258041371886515546</id><published>2010-10-31T22:10:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-10-31T22:11:24.738-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Fish'/><title type='text'>Taking Care Of A Pet Fish Is Easier Than You Think</title><summary type='text'>Pets fish are  considered to be low maintenance in comparison to dogs and cats; they do still  require the care of its owner. Pet fish rely on their owners to provide it with  food, as well as for keeping their habitat clean. Pet fish care involves feeding  the fish on a regular basis, ensuring that the aquarium stays cleaned and  filtered, maintaining the ph levels of the water and providing the</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/1258041371886515546'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/1258041371886515546'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/10/taking-care-of-pet-fish-is-easier-than.html' title='Taking Care Of A Pet Fish Is Easier Than You Think'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-7478797046000015181</id><published>2010-10-31T22:09:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-10-31T22:09:55.231-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Turtle'/><title type='text'>Pet Store Turtles- The Truth About Pet Turtles</title><summary type='text'> If you have talked to even a few people about buying a pet store turtle you  have probably heard horror stories.  These range from turtles that were sickly  looking since day one to pet turtles that died with in a month.  Some of these claims of less than perfect pet stores are absolutely true, but  that does not mean you have to go to a breeder to find a good pet.  You can find  a great pet </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/7478797046000015181'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/7478797046000015181'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/10/pet-store-turtles-truth-about-pet.html' title='Pet Store Turtles- The Truth About Pet Turtles'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-8718886928404427956</id><published>2010-10-30T23:45:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-10-30T23:45:47.840-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Turtle'/><title type='text'>Buying Turtles As Pets- What To Know Before Buying A Turtle</title><summary type='text'> Buying a pet is nothing new to your average person.  Most people are familiar  with pet stores, breeders and most common pet animals.  When buying turtles as  pets these same pet savvy individuals often get confused.  Different species of turtle are not as common knowledge as species of dogs or  cats.  Even if you know nothing about buying turtles, you can find the perfect  pet for you with a </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/8718886928404427956'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/8718886928404427956'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/10/buying-turtles-as-pets-what-to-know.html' title='Buying Turtles As Pets- What To Know Before Buying A Turtle'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-8302429886149091810</id><published>2010-10-30T23:43:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-10-30T23:43:56.454-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Reptile'/><title type='text'>Reptiles make a fabulous pet</title><summary type='text'> If you are thinking about purchasing a reptile as a pet they make fabulous  pets as they are quiet and do not leave an unpleasant odour. A small pet can  require an area as small as a plant pot or for the larger pet the room can be as  large as a living room.It boils down to how much space and which room  you would like to see a pet living in. Houses for large pets can be set up as  near to its </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/8302429886149091810'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/8302429886149091810'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/10/reptiles-make-fabulous-pet.html' title='Reptiles make a fabulous pet'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-5592577947905528616</id><published>2010-10-30T23:42:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-10-30T23:42:57.239-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Reptile'/><title type='text'>Choosing a Pet Reptile</title><summary type='text'> So you've finally made the decision that you're going to get your first pet  reptile - but where do you even start?Well luckily it's not as hard as  you may have thought initially.The first factor to consider is what you  can provide to your new pet. Consider factors such as the size of cage you could  safely accommodate and the food you would feel comfortable giving. Could you  feed live </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/5592577947905528616'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/5592577947905528616'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/10/choosing-pet-reptile.html' title='Choosing a Pet Reptile'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-4131527353400985881</id><published>2010-10-30T02:00:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-10-30T02:00:28.960-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Birds'/><title type='text'>Tips and Guidelines for bird pet owners</title><summary type='text'> Birds generally will do a good job of taking care of themselves if provided  with some basic needs. However if one is to truly keep his pet in top shape he  needs to follow some routine procedures and live to his responsibilities. First of all one should provide his bird with proper food. There are  basically two types of bird categories: seed eaters or hard-bills, like finches  and canaries, </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/4131527353400985881'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/4131527353400985881'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/10/tips-and-guidelines-for-bird-pet-owners.html' title='Tips and Guidelines for bird pet owners'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-2367407103565224331</id><published>2010-10-30T01:58:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-10-30T01:59:06.543-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Fish'/><title type='text'>Discus Fish - What You Need to Know Before Keeping Discus Fish</title><summary type='text'> With a compressed rounded body shape and gorgeous colors of green, red, brown  and blue, (There are 4 ‘real’ discus variants, with their own Latin name. The  rest of the color variants are captive bred and the list of these color variants  is nearly endless. They have exotic names like, ‘White Diamond’, ‘Blue Diamond’  ‘Snake Skin’, etc… ) discus  fish are among the most popular aquarium </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/2367407103565224331'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/2367407103565224331'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/10/discus-fish-what-you-need-to-know.html' title='Discus Fish - What You Need to Know Before Keeping Discus Fish'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-2277385543157331401</id><published>2010-10-30T01:57:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-10-30T01:58:06.057-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Fish'/><title type='text'>Keeping Discus Fish &amp; Breeding Discus Fish</title><summary type='text'> The last few years have seen more and more being written about keeping discus fish than most other fish  species. Anyone who is thinking about keeping discus fish in their home aquarium  should of course get all the information they need before actually buying any of  them. They are thought of as royal fish, they are native to the warm and calm  Amazon waters that charm through their behavior. </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/2277385543157331401'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/2277385543157331401'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/10/keeping-discus-fish-breeding-discus.html' title='Keeping Discus Fish &amp; Breeding Discus Fish'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-1275919754332084704</id><published>2010-10-30T01:54:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-10-30T01:55:06.169-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Turtle'/><title type='text'>Turtle Types- A Brief Guide Of Pet Turtles Types</title><summary type='text'> Living restrictions on pets such as dogs and cats have made turtles and other  "confined" pets an attractive option.  People in general are not typically as  well educated on turtles as they might be more common pets, like dogs.  Feeding,  housing and health monitoring are all parts of being a turtle owner, but most  people don't realize how many turtle types there are when choosing a pet  </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/1275919754332084704'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/1275919754332084704'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/10/turtle-types-brief-guide-of-pet-turtles.html' title='Turtle Types- A Brief Guide Of Pet Turtles Types'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-181319417393174621</id><published>2010-10-30T01:52:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-10-30T01:52:53.937-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Hamsters'/><title type='text'>Hamster Care and Why Hamsters Make Great Pets</title><summary type='text'> Hamsters are one of the most popular pets in the world, and are definitely  the most popular pet from the rodent family. Hamsters make great pets for people  of all ages because of their cleanliness and cuteness, and hamsters are also  relatively inexpensive and easy to take care of. A hamster usually makes an  ideal pet for children and helps teach responsibility. The average lifespan of a  </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/181319417393174621'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/181319417393174621'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/10/hamster-care-and-why-hamsters-make.html' title='Hamster Care and Why Hamsters Make Great Pets'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-4322087316102497766</id><published>2010-10-30T01:51:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-10-30T01:51:38.557-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Guinea pigs'/><title type='text'>How To Groom Guinea Pigs</title><summary type='text'> While most small animals don\'t want much grooming, guinea pigs are  different. Their teeth, pelt, and nails all want some express attention on a  common footing. A guinea pig\'s front teeth prolong to grow throughout their  intact life. If they are allowed to grow without any limit, the guinea pig will  find it upsetting to eat and will, therefore, halt intake altogether. The best thing you can</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/4322087316102497766'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/4322087316102497766'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/10/how-to-groom-guinea-pigs.html' title='How To Groom Guinea Pigs'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-5968122613308451693</id><published>2010-09-11T23:19:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-09-11T23:20:01.551-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dogs and Puppies'/><title type='text'>American Pit Bull Dog Obedience Training</title><summary type='text'>The Pit Bull terrier is an amazing dog and is extremely energetic and can certainly prove to be a handful if not properly trained. American Pit Bulls are extremely loyal and when a relationship is formed, it lasts forever. If you're a new Pit Bull owner, you really need to understand how demanding these dogs can be and realize that they need a lot of attention and training in order to recognize </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/5968122613308451693'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/5968122613308451693'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/09/american-pit-bull-dog-obedience.html' title='American Pit Bull Dog Obedience Training'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-1295771029044639146</id><published>2010-09-11T23:16:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-09-11T23:17:27.696-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dogs and Puppies'/><title type='text'>4 to 8 Dog Agility Jumps Makes Ideal Training</title><summary type='text'>We are often asked, "How many jumps should I start with?"  You can never have too many single jumps to practice agility.  A good starting place is four jumps.  This is the absolute minimum number of jumps that we recommend.   You can teach a variety of skills, drills, and exercises with four jumps.  Four jumps will allow you to work on a short jump chute or jump grid.  You can setup a "box" with </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/1295771029044639146'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/1295771029044639146'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/09/4-to-8-dog-agility-jumps-makes-ideal.html' title='4 to 8 Dog Agility Jumps Makes Ideal Training'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-3390708454690138154</id><published>2010-08-27T23:30:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-08-27T23:34:36.396-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ferrets'/><title type='text'>Raising Baby Ferrets</title><summary type='text'>Ferrets can be purchased from a breeder or adopted from a shelter even when they are young. Baby ferrets are better known as kits and if you choose to get a male, it is called a hob while a female is called a Jill. When you acquire them, they have already been weaned and they now need adult nourishment. Since their teeth are not yet sharp enough to chew anything, it is best to soak the food in </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/3390708454690138154'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/3390708454690138154'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/08/raising-baby-ferrets.html' title='Raising Baby Ferrets'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-2770695174313926007</id><published>2010-08-27T23:25:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-08-27T23:25:51.001-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Cats and Kittens'/><title type='text'>How Important is Cat Teeth Care</title><summary type='text'>You do not have to wait for the month of February to remember about cat teeth care. It is a part of your responsibility as a pet owner to be mindful about cleaning your pet's oral hygiene.Why February, you may ask. The American Veterinary Medicine Association or the AVMA and the American Veterinary Dental Society or the AVDS join forces each February to give this month a different meaning. Yes, </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/2770695174313926007'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/2770695174313926007'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/08/how-important-is-cat-teeth-care.html' title='How Important is Cat Teeth Care'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-181287693589651341</id><published>2010-08-26T00:36:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-08-26T00:40:06.073-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dogs and Puppies'/><title type='text'>The Cat is Not a Chew Toy</title><summary type='text'>Puppies will chew on anything in sight.  Plants, electric cords, furniture, and you brand new $100 shoes.  They are bored and trying to entertain themselves or teething.  You must let the puppy know which items are bad for him to chew on.  Make sure he has a wide assortment of chew toys nearby.  If he is over six months old, you may need to see a vet concerning any dental problems. One good idea </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/181287693589651341'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/181287693589651341'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/08/cat-is-not-chew-toy.html' title='The Cat is Not a Chew Toy'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eEyRnGe65j8/THYaTPY_AlI/AAAAAAAAARQ/paY4tt9-OsM/s72-c/170px-Dog_enjoying_black_kong_toy.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-1189515908568088261</id><published>2010-08-26T00:31:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-08-26T00:34:45.188-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dogs and Puppies'/><title type='text'>Puppies Get Bored Too</title><summary type='text'>Puppies need exercise and lots of attention.  Otherwise, they may start to entertain themselves doing things that will annoy you.  Play with the pup and interact by giving praise or a scratch between the ears.  Take him for a short ride down the road. Bored puppies can pick up some really bad habits.  Some of these are really hard to break.  Start showing correct behavior when you see the puppy </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/1189515908568088261'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/1189515908568088261'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/08/puppies-get-bored-too.html' title='Puppies Get Bored Too'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eEyRnGe65j8/THYZCxqyPRI/AAAAAAAAARI/v4GiUtu2oVU/s72-c/adorable-puppies.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-2743348394096372976</id><published>2010-08-24T01:15:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-08-24T01:15:57.170-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='All About Pets'/><title type='text'>Why is Pet Grooming Important</title><summary type='text'>Why is pet grooming important? Whether you have a cat of dog, pet grooming is an important part of the hygiene and emotional well being of your animal. Doesn't feel good when you get your hair cut or nails done? Imagine not having the luxury of choosing how and when you clean yourself. Your pets don't have that advantage. Sure they groom themselves with their tongue and paws, but without an </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/2743348394096372976'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/2743348394096372976'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/08/why-is-pet-grooming-important.html' title='Why is Pet Grooming Important'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-145324101261874164</id><published>2010-08-24T01:14:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-08-24T01:14:54.735-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='All About Pets'/><title type='text'>The Proper Way to Bath Your House Pet</title><summary type='text'>One of the keys to successfully bathing your pet is to make sure that you are in a safe enviroment. If you are putting your dog or cat in a tub or sink while you bath them make sure that they aren't going to slip. Placing a rubber mat in the tub or sink will give your pet a sense of security, rubber door mats work really well for this purpose. Also make sure that you aren't going to slip if water</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/145324101261874164'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/145324101261874164'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/08/proper-way-to-bath-your-house-pet.html' title='The Proper Way to Bath Your House Pet'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-1083545827784117548</id><published>2010-07-04T23:26:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-07-04T23:26:36.717-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Cats and Kittens'/><title type='text'>Create a Safe Zone for your New Kitty</title><summary type='text'>When you first bring kitty home, there will need to be a transition period for both the kitten and the members of your household.  A kitten is tiny, and it’s curious about everything and so no matter where you are, at any time the kitten could be right behind you, in front of you, or trying to climb up your leg!  In order to get through the transition period without becoming a bundle of nerves, </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/1083545827784117548'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/1083545827784117548'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/07/create-safe-zone-for-your-new-kitty.html' title='Create a Safe Zone for your New Kitty'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-4110458148155491970</id><published>2010-07-04T22:38:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-07-04T22:39:50.973-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dogs and Puppies'/><title type='text'>Dogs and Cats Under the Same Roof</title><summary type='text'>Dogs are often territorial and will fight not just new cats but other new dogs as well. They tend to mark their territory and will fight anyone who invades their space. Cats have the same tendencies and even if they are smaller than to dogs, they will scratch and fight for their territory.  The first step is obedience. This is necessary especially for the dog, which is usually the aggressor in </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/4110458148155491970'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/4110458148155491970'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/07/dogs-and-cats-under-same-roof.html' title='Dogs and Cats Under the Same Roof'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-2760422517889152950</id><published>2010-07-04T22:36:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-07-04T22:37:16.323-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Cats and Kittens'/><title type='text'>Does Your Cat Have an Allergy?</title><summary type='text'>When a cat is allergic to something, common indications will be itchy skin, coughing and/or sneezing, or vomiting or diarrhea in the case of a digestive allergy. Allergies to fleas, foods, things inhaled, or something they have come in contact with are the most likely allergies in cats.  Contact allergies generally result in a fairly localized reaction on the skin. The cat may scratch a lot or </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/2760422517889152950'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/2760422517889152950'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/07/does-your-cat-have-allergy.html' title='Does Your Cat Have an Allergy?'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-665684226792072955</id><published>2010-06-29T20:13:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-06-29T20:14:09.829-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dogs and Puppies'/><title type='text'>Agility Builds Confidence in Your Dog</title><summary type='text'>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 a long time before he is ready to venture from under your chair or off your lap.  A timid or shy dog </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/665684226792072955'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/665684226792072955'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/06/agility-builds-confidence-in-your-dog.html' title='Agility Builds Confidence in Your Dog'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-528444223285331508</id><published>2010-06-29T19:59:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-06-29T20:00:17.466-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dogs and Puppies'/><title type='text'>Basic Principles In A Dog Lovers Club</title><summary type='text'>There are lots of dog lovers clubs in the US that offer a lot more for both the dog lovers and their dogs. Here are some of them.The American Kennel Club has a dog lovers sections called “For the Love of the Purebred Dog”. This article is more than a canine purebred section. It is dedicated to living at home with dogs. This dog club gives informative and educational materials pertaining to pet </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/528444223285331508'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/528444223285331508'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/06/basic-principles-in-dog-lovers-club.html' title='Basic Principles In A Dog Lovers Club'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-2625036779332845456</id><published>2010-06-28T20:18:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-06-28T20:22:24.015-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ferrets'/><title type='text'>Ferret Nooks: Where Do Ferrets Live and How They Live</title><summary type='text'>The question on where do ferrets live is closely tied to the kind of lifestyle they live in accordance with that area with which they live. This is also a good way for ferret owners to know how their furry creatures adjust to their given environment.One thing is for sure: ferrets hate roaming around in the same landscapes over and over again, so there must be variety with the places you put them.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/2625036779332845456'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/2625036779332845456'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/06/ferret-nooks-where-do-ferrets-live-and.html' title='Ferret Nooks: Where Do Ferrets Live and How They Live'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eEyRnGe65j8/TClmojQd-1I/AAAAAAAAAPY/Th-QZwMgGO0/s72-c/ferret-1.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-8958962200460398347</id><published>2010-06-28T20:15:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-06-28T20:16:43.370-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Cats and Kittens'/><title type='text'>Cats Training on Extreme Meowing</title><summary type='text'>Has your cat been trained to do excess meowing?   When we hear a cat meowing, what is the first thing that comes in one's mind?   Your cat is hungry! This would be a wrong answer!  Excess meowing for your cat can mean a number of things. Are they having discomfort, medical problems, are they bored, or does your cat want to spend time with you. Of course, they could be hungry or have learned this </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/8958962200460398347'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/8958962200460398347'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/06/cats-training-on-extreme-meowing.html' title='Cats Training on Extreme Meowing'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-3891516727540007644</id><published>2010-06-28T20:13:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-06-28T20:13:29.876-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Cats and Kittens'/><title type='text'>Dental Care for Cats</title><summary type='text'>Cat dental care is important to make sure that your pet  enjoys a clean bill of health among other things. Cats also need their teeth to be taken cared of because it can lead them to a lot of other problems concerning their general health. For instance, if your pet cat has periodontal problems, it might not eat well and experience poor health due to lack of the proper nutrients in the body.  </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/3891516727540007644'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/3891516727540007644'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/06/dental-care-for-cats.html' title='Dental Care for Cats'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-5213466158335748759</id><published>2010-06-20T23:22:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-06-20T23:23:16.934-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dogs and Puppies'/><title type='text'>Dog training  - Leash/collar training</title><summary type='text'>There are many different styles of dog training, and finding the one that works best for you is important for creating a dog that is a talented, loyal and faithful member of the family.  All successful methods of dog training work to reinforce the relationship between dog and handler, and the foundation of any successful training program is getting the respect of the dog.  Fortunately, dogs are </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/5213466158335748759'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/5213466158335748759'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/06/dog-training-leashcollar-training.html' title='Dog training  - Leash/collar training'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-8341773424490227737</id><published>2010-06-20T00:28:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-06-20T00:31:30.317-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dogs and Puppies'/><title type='text'>Doggie Sit-Ups</title><summary type='text'>Ideal play or training sessions with your dog end with the dog feeling both tired and successful.  One method that accomplishes creating a sense of accomplishment in both you and your dog, as well as enforcing obedience, is doing a session or two of doggie sit-ups. It helps to have a lot of small treats on hand for these. At first, you may have to give a tiny bite after each part of the exercise.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/8341773424490227737'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/8341773424490227737'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/06/doggie-sit-ups_20.html' title='Doggie Sit-Ups'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eEyRnGe65j8/TB3Dv1dN5EI/AAAAAAAAAO4/NiYIS5Pj274/s72-c/dogSit.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-4751033377611160974</id><published>2010-06-20T00:25:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-06-20T00:27:28.768-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Cats and Kittens'/><title type='text'>Benefits of Playing With Your Cat</title><summary type='text'>Playing with your cat is the best possible way to build up a bond between the two of you. She will become more attached and you will feel closer to her.The best way to ensure that your cat does not become overweight is by feeding him correctly with a balanced diet, but exercise also plays a part in keeping your kitty healthy. If yours is an indoor cat, then playing with you may be his only </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/4751033377611160974'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/4751033377611160974'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/06/benefits-of-playing-with-your-cat.html' title='Benefits of Playing With Your Cat'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-5128626062319917823</id><published>2010-06-18T00:00:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-06-18T00:03:08.077-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dogs and Puppies'/><title type='text'>Dog Training – The Basic Commands</title><summary type='text'>There are of course many reasons for owners to want a calm, obedient and faithful dog.  For one thing, obedient and trained dogs are happier dogs, less likely to get into tussles with people or with other dogs.  Another reason is that many communities require that the dogs living in their neighborhoods be well trained.  This is especially true for many breeds thought to have aggression and </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/5128626062319917823'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/5128626062319917823'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/06/dog-training-basic-commands.html' title='Dog Training – The Basic Commands'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-365986029784229309</id><published>2010-06-16T21:25:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-06-16T21:29:06.005-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Health Care'/><title type='text'>What is Distemper?</title><summary type='text'>Anyone with a dog has heard the term distemper, but do you know what it is?  The following article will give you a brief overview.Canine distemper is a highly contagious disease caused by a virus attacking the respiratory, gastrointestinal, and nervous systems of dogs. Although dogs are the most commonly affected, Canine Distemper is also seen in foxes, ferrets, mink and many other carnivores. </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/365986029784229309'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/365986029784229309'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/06/what-is-distemper.html' title='What is Distemper?'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-3849302340208301390</id><published>2010-06-16T21:24:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-06-16T21:24:37.016-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Cats and Kittens'/><title type='text'>The Case Against Declawing Your Cat</title><summary type='text'>Declawing a cat is a major surgical procedure, performed under general anesthesia. It is actually amputation of the last joint on each toe, not a simple removal of the claw itself as many are led to believe. Cats walk on their toes, unlike most mammals who walk on the soles of their feet. Their musculature, joints, tendons and ligaments are all designed to distribute their body weight to their </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/3849302340208301390'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/3849302340208301390'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/06/case-against-declawing-your-cat.html' title='The Case Against Declawing Your Cat'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-1109862478684721452</id><published>2010-06-16T21:20:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-06-16T21:20:59.225-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dogs and Puppies'/><title type='text'>Doggie Sit-Ups</title><summary type='text'>Ideal play or training sessions with your dog end with the dog feeling both tired and successful.  One method that accomplishes creating a sense of accomplishment in both you and your dog, as well as enforcing obedience, is doing a session or two of doggie sit-ups. It helps to have a lot of small treats on hand for these. At first, you may have to give a tiny bite after each part of the exercise.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/1109862478684721452'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/1109862478684721452'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/06/doggie-sit-ups.html' title='Doggie Sit-Ups'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-7473425439292194657</id><published>2010-06-16T21:18:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-06-16T21:18:46.198-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dogs and Puppies'/><title type='text'>How to Know if Your Dog's Diet Contains Enough Fatty Acid</title><summary type='text'>Does your pet's skin and coat look shiny and healthy, or is your dog's fur lacking the silky appearance you prefer?  Could this indicate the need for more fatty acids in your dog's diet?A dog's diet affects all aspects of his body including the skin and coat.  If your dog's diet contains adequate amounts of fatty acids, his coat and skin should appear healthy.  Fatty acids in your dog's diet will</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/7473425439292194657'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/7473425439292194657'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/06/how-to-know-if-your-dogs-diet-contains.html' title='How to Know if Your Dog&apos;s Diet Contains Enough Fatty Acid'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-5716587320293439535</id><published>2010-06-15T00:48:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-06-15T00:51:07.416-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ferrets'/><title type='text'>How To Care for Ferrets</title><summary type='text'>Ferrets can live for up to 10 years or even more. This depends on how you to care of them so if you want to enjoy this friendship for the long term, it is best to read on further. One thing you have to know about ferrets is that they are nocturnal creatures. They sleep during the day for up to 18 hours or more but when they are awake, they are very active and would like to play with their owner. </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/5716587320293439535'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/5716587320293439535'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/06/how-to-care-for-ferrets.html' title='How To Care for Ferrets'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eEyRnGe65j8/TBcw4Iq0PWI/AAAAAAAAAL8/QruErj05YdM/s72-c/ferrets.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-2371602061408739113</id><published>2010-06-15T00:40:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-06-15T00:42:19.521-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Guinea pigs'/><title type='text'>Making Sure Your Pet Guinea Pig is Properly Groomed</title><summary type='text'>The site of a guinea pig nosing around in a pile of fresh shavings is an image that brings a smile to both parent's and children alike.A large population of adults have fond memories of the guinea pig they raised as a child. It doesn't take a lot of encouragement before they are describing the way it looked and recounting the adventures they shared. Most parents who had guinea pigs during their </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/2371602061408739113'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/2371602061408739113'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/06/making-sure-your-pet-guinea-pig-is.html' title='Making Sure Your Pet Guinea Pig is Properly Groomed'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eEyRnGe65j8/TBcu0wbBIsI/AAAAAAAAAL0/Ib6nhZp11Oc/s72-c/guinea_pig1233704612.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-7952133151084527836</id><published>2010-06-15T00:36:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-06-15T00:39:24.057-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Rabbit'/><title type='text'>Grooming Your Pet Rabbit</title><summary type='text'>Like cats rabbits pride themselves on cleanliness, that is why it is so easy to teach them to use the litter box. They spend several hours a day keeping grooming themselves, maintaining the quality of their skin and coat. Just because your pet rabbit spends a large amount of its day grooming itself that you are absolved from pet grooming. Rabbits, like all pets rely on their owners to set a </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/7952133151084527836'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/7952133151084527836'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/06/grooming-your-pet-rabbit.html' title='Grooming Your Pet Rabbit'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_eEyRnGe65j8/TBcuIbWSVEI/AAAAAAAAALs/N7cMr5pwINY/s72-c/rabbit-big.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-2682604866537888809</id><published>2010-06-15T00:32:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-06-15T00:35:28.405-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Cats and Kittens'/><title type='text'>Grooming Your Kitty</title><summary type='text'>Cats are, by nature, clean animals and don’t like being dirty.  This is also true about kittens.  Even the youngest kitty can be seen trying to wash itself.  There are instances during your cat’s life however when it will be unable to groom itself, or it could be that the kind of cat you choose has high maintenance fur (such as a long hair Persian) and needs a little extra help to keep its fur in</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/2682604866537888809'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/2682604866537888809'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/06/grooming-your-kitty.html' title='Grooming Your Kitty'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_eEyRnGe65j8/TBctOPC7imI/AAAAAAAAALk/Rg9yZvaywPw/s72-c/sad_kitty.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-2183943940789925540</id><published>2010-06-13T00:12:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-06-13T00:13:21.901-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dogs and Puppies'/><title type='text'>Basic Puppy Care – First Weeks</title><summary type='text'>After you select the puppy of your dreams, you get to take him home without a manual to tell you how to succeed at raising him.  The first night is always hard because the puppy will start to miss his Mom and other siblings.  He may cry or whine through out the night.  One can hardly blame him for his actions. The pup will need a soft, dry, and safe place to sleep.  Perhaps throw in a cloth or </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/2183943940789925540'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/2183943940789925540'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/06/basic-puppy-care-first-weeks.html' title='Basic Puppy Care – First Weeks'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-8559136919253653765</id><published>2010-06-13T00:01:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-06-13T00:01:42.296-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Cats and Kittens'/><title type='text'>Do I Need to Bathe My New Kitty?</title><summary type='text'>No, is the short answer you’ll be relieved to know.  However, it’s a “no” that comes with a proviso.  Your kitty may be a little bit too small to bathe now, but it’s never too soon to start getting it used to an idea it’s going to hate when it gets a little older and you have the flea shampoo ready!  The best way to bathe your cat is with patient preparation – and the time to start preparing </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/8559136919253653765'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/8559136919253653765'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/06/do-i-need-to-bathe-my-new-kitty.html' title='Do I Need to Bathe My New Kitty?'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-3840194635946989874</id><published>2010-06-12T23:53:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-06-12T23:55:40.518-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dogs and Puppies'/><title type='text'>Detecting Warts On Your Pet</title><summary type='text'>We all know that people can get warts,but what about your family pet? Believe it or not your dog can most certainly get warts.Certain viruses are most definitely able to cause the growth of small round skin tumors that are mostly referred to as warts. We can find many different ways to see what a wart looks like. You can see pictures of different warts by looking at different Internet sites,or </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/3840194635946989874'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/3840194635946989874'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/06/detecting-warts-on-your-pet.html' title='Detecting Warts On Your Pet'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-2794124982987227876</id><published>2010-06-12T00:47:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-06-12T00:49:46.512-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dogs and Puppies'/><title type='text'>Keeping Your Dog Safe On the Road</title><summary type='text'>Car rides are the favorite of many dogs.  There are some precautions you can take to make sure this activity will be enjoyable for both of you for years to come.If you have any type of car with a trunk open to the inside of the car or with some other vehicles, you can have your dog ride in the back separated from you by a gate or a net. If you have a regular car, there are special dog seat belts </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/2794124982987227876'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/2794124982987227876'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/06/keeping-your-dog-safe-on-road.html' title='Keeping Your Dog Safe On the Road'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-3230516378756610506</id><published>2010-06-12T00:46:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-06-12T00:47:11.521-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Cats and Kittens'/><title type='text'>Is My Cat’s Aggression Normal?</title><summary type='text'>Play aggression is defined as the stalking, chasing, pouncing, biting, and scratching behaviors, which normally occur when cats engage in play. Problems occur when these behaviors are directed against instead of with people in the household. Another common cause for play aggression towards humans is when owners leave a single young cat alone for most of the day. Play aggression can also be </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/3230516378756610506'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/3230516378756610506'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/06/is-my-cats-aggression-normal.html' title='Is My Cat’s Aggression Normal?'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-8492063200831507620</id><published>2010-06-12T00:45:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-06-12T00:45:29.200-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Cats and Kittens'/><title type='text'>What to Do With a Finicky Cat</title><summary type='text'>There are many reasons your cat may not be eating. If she isn’t sick, you must do a little investigating to find the cause.A cat may actually have trouble eating from a bowl that is too small or too light. If the bowl moves too much, your cat may find it not worth the effort. And some cats don’t like where their food bowl is placed – try simply changing its location. If you have other cats or </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/8492063200831507620'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/8492063200831507620'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/06/what-to-do-with-finicky-cat.html' title='What to Do With a Finicky Cat'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-2805203112135864714</id><published>2010-06-12T00:42:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-06-12T00:42:42.911-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dogs and Puppies'/><title type='text'>Making Nail Clipping Less Stressful</title><summary type='text'>While a vet can and will clip your dog’s nails for you, many times you will want to save the cost and trip by doing it yourself.  Below are a couple of suggestions to make this session less stressful for both you and your dog.To clip your dog’s nails you will need some basic equipment that you can pick up at any good pet supply store. Special dog nail clippers have a different shape and are </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/2805203112135864714'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/2805203112135864714'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/06/making-nail-clipping-less-stressful.html' title='Making Nail Clipping Less Stressful'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-2757462617029118161</id><published>2010-03-20T19:52:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-03-20T19:52:51.129-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dogs and Puppies'/><title type='text'>What is Distemper?</title><summary type='text'>Anyone with a dog has heard the term distemper, but do you know what it is?  The following article will give you a brief overview.Canine distemper is a highly contagious disease caused by a virus attacking the respiratory, gastrointestinal, and nervous systems of dogs. Although dogs are the most commonly affected, Canine Distemper is also seen in foxes, ferrets, mink and many other carnivores. </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/2757462617029118161'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/2757462617029118161'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/03/what-is-distemper.html' title='What is Distemper?'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-2368605317582411086</id><published>2010-03-20T19:49:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-03-20T19:50:52.465-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Cats and Kittens'/><title type='text'>Stopping Your Cat From Spraying</title><summary type='text'>Spraying is a behavior in cats, mainly males, which many owners confuse with urinating outside the litter box.  The difference between the two is that a cat will urinate on a flat horizontal surface.  Spraying is most often done on a vertical surface.  Female cats will spray on horizontal surfaces, but it is rare.  The primary reason a cat sprays is because felines are very territorial animals </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/2368605317582411086'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/2368605317582411086'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/03/stopping-your-cat-from-spraying.html' title='Stopping Your Cat From Spraying'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-2027989422292700245</id><published>2010-03-20T19:44:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-03-20T19:45:56.725-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='All About Pets'/><title type='text'>Making Homemade Pet Food</title><summary type='text'>We want our pets to have the best possible care—and this includes feeding them appropriately.  Below is a brief idea of what food is best for your pet.   Animals, because they are color blind, choose their foods by smell. Most dogs like liver, fat, garlic, onions, horsemeat, lamb, beef, cheese and fish. Cats enjoy chicken, liver, fish, turkey, lamb, and yeast, and prefer fresh to aged flavors. </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/2027989422292700245'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/2027989422292700245'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/03/making-homemade-pet-food.html' title='Making Homemade Pet Food'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-7693744096057686298</id><published>2010-03-20T19:41:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-03-20T19:43:22.886-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dogs and Puppies'/><title type='text'>Household Dog Dangers</title><summary type='text'>Dogs have a tendency of trying to eat just about everything they come across.  In most cases, this causes some slight discomfort.  There are things, however, that can be dangerous enough to cause death to your dog if he eats them.  Following is a brief list:1) Antifreeze: Many people do not realize it, but common antifreeze kills many pets each year. It smells and tastes very sweet to your dog </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/7693744096057686298'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/7693744096057686298'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/03/household-dog-dangers.html' title='Household Dog Dangers'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-6707718291091262739</id><published>2010-03-15T00:16:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-03-15T00:16:26.296-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ferrets'/><title type='text'>The Laws On Ferrets</title><summary type='text'>Ferrets are considered to be exotic pets and it is only legal to own one in 48 states. This is because some people are concerned about their unpredictable behavior, which in some cases have led to unprovoked attacks against humans. But in general, local authorities meaning the city or the county government can decide to follow these guidelines, make stricter rules or not agree with it. Two states</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/6707718291091262739'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/6707718291091262739'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/03/laws-on-ferrets.html' title='The Laws On Ferrets'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-1648526308507123832</id><published>2010-03-15T00:14:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-03-15T00:14:29.822-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ferrets'/><title type='text'>What to Do When Ferrets Bite Hard</title><summary type='text'>Ferrets bite hard. That’s not an option, but it’s a sad risk ferret owners have to consider. It can happen to anybody at anytime with a nearby ferret. But there’s no need to panic. Most bites are not as harmful but still, precautionary measures must be taken properly. A Quick Look on Ferret’s Teeth StructureFerrets’ teeth are in many ways synonymous to human teeth. But the lethal part in the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/1648526308507123832'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/1648526308507123832'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/03/what-to-do-when-ferrets-bite-hard.html' title='What to Do When Ferrets Bite Hard'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-6210529833642127109</id><published>2010-03-15T00:09:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-03-15T00:12:27.561-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Cats and Kittens'/><title type='text'>Tips on Training Your Kitten</title><summary type='text'>Most kittens seem irresistibly cute and fun. There are a few more things to know before you bring home your kitten. You need to research healthy types of food. You should interview a vet. You should kitten proof your house. You should pick up your plants, hide your wires. One good idea you can do is go out and find something for your kitten to hide in. when they first get home they may get a bit </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/6210529833642127109'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/6210529833642127109'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/03/tips-on-training-your-kitten.html' title='Tips on Training Your Kitten'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-7635986390241182607</id><published>2010-03-14T00:26:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-03-14T00:26:31.315-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ferrets'/><title type='text'>Ferrets As Pets</title><summary type='text'>Can ferrets be pets? The answer is yes just like owning a cat or a dog. All you have to do is provide them with the same kind of attention you would with any other animal you choose to have at home so they will be able to stay with you for a long time. Ferrets are considered to be “unusual” in the pet industry because a lot of people would still prefer a bird, cat, dog, fish or hamster. In fact, </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/7635986390241182607'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/7635986390241182607'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/03/ferrets-as-pets.html' title='Ferrets As Pets'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-2317912627795631927</id><published>2010-03-14T00:23:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-03-14T00:24:35.978-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dogs and Puppies'/><title type='text'>Dog Training With A Head Collar</title><summary type='text'>The head collar has become an increasingly popular dog training tool in the past couple of years.  Two of the most well known brands of head collar on the market are the Gentle Leader and the Halti, but there are many other brands that incorporate the basic head collar concept.Many people find the Gentle Leader easier to fit that the Halti, and in addition the Gentle Leader is designed to fasten </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/2317912627795631927'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/2317912627795631927'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/03/dog-training-with-head-collar.html' title='Dog Training With A Head Collar'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-6184857554288982632</id><published>2010-03-14T00:11:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-03-14T00:12:32.821-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Cats and Kittens'/><title type='text'>Cat Door Training</title><summary type='text'>Are you tired of listening to the cat is meowing up a storm or scratching up the door to get in. Let us look at some simple solutions to this problem. Let us take a look at some of the training aids to help train your cat to alert you to come in.Put a small bell on a string that hangs down from the door. This will allow the cat to play with the string and ring the bell. This is a good learning </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/6184857554288982632'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/6184857554288982632'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/03/cat-door-training.html' title='Cat Door Training'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-7349689644130199467</id><published>2010-03-11T23:10:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-03-11T23:10:34.769-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dogs and Puppies'/><title type='text'>Keeping Your Dog From Jumping</title><summary type='text'>Dogs want to see and interact with people face to face.  This leads to many dogs jumping in order to have that face-to-face contact.  When your dog is small, this may not be a problem, but large dogs can be intimidating when they jump, not to mention it can be painful.The first thing you can do to prevent jumping is to kneel down to the dog’s level.  This will allow him to see your face and </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/7349689644130199467'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/7349689644130199467'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/03/keeping-your-dog-from-jumping.html' title='Keeping Your Dog From Jumping'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-2946367480765896063</id><published>2010-03-11T23:07:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-03-11T23:08:32.574-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Cats and Kittens'/><title type='text'>Keeping Your Indoor Cat Happy</title><summary type='text'>We all know that a cat that spends most of his time indoors is healthier.  Studies show that indoor cats live nearly twice as long as outdoor cats.  The risk of accidents and disease are reduced, or eliminated.  Your cat doesn’t know this, however, so how do you keep him happy about staying inside and not roaming the neighborhood.First of all, spending time playing with your cat will make him </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/2946367480765896063'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/2946367480765896063'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/03/keeping-your-indoor-cat-happy.html' title='Keeping Your Indoor Cat Happy'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-3966672774303301817</id><published>2010-03-11T23:06:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-03-11T23:06:45.128-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Cats and Kittens'/><title type='text'>Is My Cat’s Aggression Normal?</title><summary type='text'>Play aggression is defined as the stalking, chasing, pouncing, biting, and scratching behaviors, which normally occur when cats engage in play. Problems occur when these behaviors are directed against instead of with people in the household. Another common cause for play aggression towards humans is when owners leave a single young cat alone for most of the day. Play aggression can also be </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/3966672774303301817'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/3966672774303301817'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/03/is-my-cats-aggression-normal.html' title='Is My Cat’s Aggression Normal?'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-410773492858626623</id><published>2010-03-11T23:04:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-03-11T23:04:30.753-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dogs and Puppies'/><title type='text'>Human Food Could Kill Your Dog</title><summary type='text'>Let’s face it—dogs are not known for being fussy eaters.  Some dogs will eat anything and everything they can get into their mouth.  This isn’t a big problem with many human foods, but there are a few that could be potentially fatal to your dog.We are all aware that many dogs cannot eat chocolate.  While a tiny bite here and there may not hurt most dogs, it could kill others.  Dark chocolate and </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/410773492858626623'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/410773492858626623'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/03/human-food-could-kill-your-dog.html' title='Human Food Could Kill Your Dog'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-5074185319066817883</id><published>2010-03-09T22:39:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-03-09T22:40:07.367-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dogs and Puppies'/><title type='text'>Why Your Dog Barks</title><summary type='text'>Dogs bark because we humans want our dogs to bark. For years our domestication process and selective breeding has allowed our dogs to develop their barking abilities. Wolves don't bark Barking was further developed in dogs in order to scare intruders or to help the master out (i.e. on farms to assist in gathering the sheep). Most dogs simply bark to communicate, to get attention, or simply to </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/5074185319066817883'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/5074185319066817883'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/03/why-your-dog-barks.html' title='Why Your Dog Barks'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-3981388064793566470</id><published>2010-03-09T22:38:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-03-09T22:38:51.126-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dogs and Puppies'/><title type='text'>Skin Irritation in Dogs</title><summary type='text'>Dogs can suffer from skin problems the same as humans.  How you treat the particular problem will depend on what is causing it.  Below I will cover the most common skin irritations in dogs.One of the most common problems in dogs is the presence of fleas and ticks, which are parasites that live on the surface of the skin and feed on the dog’s blood. These parasites’ saliva causes skin irritation </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/3981388064793566470'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/3981388064793566470'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/03/skin-irritation-in-dogs.html' title='Skin Irritation in Dogs'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-7754324526752613832</id><published>2010-03-09T22:35:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-03-09T22:36:03.755-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dogs and Puppies'/><title type='text'>Caring For Your Older Dog</title><summary type='text'>Once your dog becomes older it is time to take some preventative steps in order for them remain healthy, happy and active. Have your vet examine your pet annually or more often, if necessary. As in humans, keep your dogs weight within the proper or optimum range. An overweight dog has far more health problems such as joint problems, arthritis, diabetes and liver or kidney malfunctions. Cut down </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/7754324526752613832'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/7754324526752613832'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/03/caring-for-your-older-dog.html' title='Caring For Your Older Dog'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-3460116417718539584</id><published>2010-03-09T22:34:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-03-09T22:35:00.770-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Cats and Kittens'/><title type='text'>Biting the Hand That Pets You</title><summary type='text'>Most cats will simply walk away when they have had enough attention from you.  Others, however, will nip at your hand.  Why do they do this?  You aren’t hurting him, just stroking, so it can get confusing.Some cats become over stimulated easily.  The stroking gets them wound and the bite relieves some of that tension.  Others just never learned that biting was inappropriate behavior.  There is no</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/3460116417718539584'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/3460116417718539584'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/03/biting-hand-that-pets-you.html' title='Biting the Hand That Pets You'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-5904271908994898600</id><published>2010-03-08T00:02:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-03-08T00:03:41.456-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ferrets'/><title type='text'>Pathology of Black Ferrets</title><summary type='text'>You don’t need a medical degree for ferrets, but as a pet owner, you must be well acquainted on the dangers underlying your black ferret’s medical condition. There are some illnesses unique only to black ferrets and yet other which are also occurring in other members of kingdom Animalia. If you are a concerned owner of a black ferret, here is a guide that can help you become well-versed on the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/5904271908994898600'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/5904271908994898600'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/03/pathology-of-black-ferrets.html' title='Pathology of Black Ferrets'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-6070337505316244277</id><published>2010-03-08T00:00:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-03-08T00:00:41.197-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Cats and Kittens'/><title type='text'>Train a Kitten for Playing</title><summary type='text'>Motivated aggressive behaviors for play is common in kittens when cats play the have a variety of behaviors that they share in their play. Exploratory, predatory, and instigative play provides a kitten the opportunity to practice these skills. All of these skills are normal need for survival. Kittens will explore new thing that moves. They like to bounce, bite, and swing at objects that are great</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/6070337505316244277'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/6070337505316244277'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/03/train-kitten-for-playing.html' title='Train a Kitten for Playing'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-7935542751796924318</id><published>2010-03-07T23:57:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-03-07T23:57:52.294-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Cats and Kittens'/><title type='text'>Senior Cat Care Symptoms</title><summary type='text'>Advances in medicine have increased the mortality rate of humans. You can say that the same goes for animals that just like humans need constant cat care when they reach their senior years. These symptoms vary so you have to be ready. Cats reach their senior year or are classified as such when they have lived for 10 to 13 years. You might think that is nothing but one year for a cat is already 5 </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/7935542751796924318'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/7935542751796924318'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/03/senior-cat-care-symptoms.html' title='Senior Cat Care Symptoms'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-3472171157114326453</id><published>2010-03-05T18:21:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-03-05T18:22:31.625-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Cats and Kittens'/><title type='text'>Cat Viral Infections and Their Cures</title><summary type='text'>Cats just like humans are prone to sicknesses. In fact, cats succumb to two cat viral infections that will be discussed shortly. The good news is that there is a cure. These two common viral infections are Feline Herpes 1 virus known as rhinotracheitis virus and infection with the organisms called Chlamydia psittaci and mycoplasma.When a cat is infected, they will experience a fever, have weepy </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/3472171157114326453'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/3472171157114326453'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/03/cat-viral-infections-and-their-cures.html' title='Cat Viral Infections and Their Cures'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-2184965522286020374</id><published>2010-03-05T00:09:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-03-05T00:10:47.817-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dogs and Puppies'/><title type='text'>Training Your New Puppy The Right Way</title><summary type='text'>Puppy training is very important, whether you are training your first puppy or your 20th.  Properly training and socializing a puppy is vital to making it a valued member of your family and your community.In some ways training a puppy is easier than training an adult or adolescent dog.  One reason is that the puppy is essentially a “blank slate”, untroubled by past training techniques and other </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/2184965522286020374'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/2184965522286020374'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/03/training-your-new-puppy-right-way.html' title='Training Your New Puppy The Right Way'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-5661022161127382586</id><published>2010-03-05T00:01:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-03-05T00:04:40.787-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dogs and Puppies'/><title type='text'>Detecting Warts On Your Pet</title><summary type='text'>We all know that people can get warts,but what about your family pet? Believe it or not your dog can most certainly get warts.Certain viruses are most definitely able to cause the growth of small round skin tumors that are mostly referred to as warts. We can find many different ways to see what a wart looks like. You can see pictures of different warts by looking at different Internet sites,or </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/5661022161127382586'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/5661022161127382586'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/03/detecting-warts-on-your-pet.html' title='Detecting Warts On Your Pet'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-3958629005471234758</id><published>2010-03-03T00:27:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-03-03T00:27:49.385-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ferrets'/><title type='text'>Buying Your First Ferret</title><summary type='text'>If you want to own a ferret, you will probably have more luck buying them from a breeder or a shelter instead of the pet store. This is because it takes some effort to care for these animals especially since they need constant attention. For those who happen to find a breeder using either the newspaper or the web, it is best to ask for photos. If you like it, you will have to fill some forms and </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/3958629005471234758'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/3958629005471234758'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/03/buying-your-first-ferret.html' title='Buying Your First Ferret'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-2763590015948468223</id><published>2010-03-03T00:24:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-03-03T00:25:30.021-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dogs and Puppies'/><title type='text'>Training For Proper Dog Behavior</title><summary type='text'>There are many reasons for teaching proper dog behavior, and teaching such behavior has many benefits for both the human and canine partners.  Dog behavior training is vital to such life and death issues as preventing aggression, controlling dog on dog aggression problems and teaching dogs to interact properly with both their handlers and with other members of the family.Understanding how dogs </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/2763590015948468223'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/2763590015948468223'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/03/training-for-proper-dog-behavior.html' title='Training For Proper Dog Behavior'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-4803106091475898159</id><published>2010-03-03T00:19:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-03-03T00:22:23.938-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Cats and Kittens'/><title type='text'>Cats Training on Extreme Meowing</title><summary type='text'>Has you cat been trained to do excess meowing? When we hear a cat meowing, what is the first thing that comes in one's mind? Your cat is hungry! This would be a wrong answer!Excess meowing for your cat can mean a number of things. Are they having discomfort, medical problems, are they bored, or does your cat want to spend time with you. Of course, they could be hungry or have learned this habit. </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/4803106091475898159'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/4803106091475898159'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/03/cats-training-on-extreme-meowing.html' title='Cats Training on Extreme Meowing'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-2084269600702142705</id><published>2010-03-02T01:21:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-03-02T01:21:40.200-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ferrets'/><title type='text'>Ferret Care</title><summary type='text'>You can buy a ferret from a pet store or a breeder. It is also possible to get one by driving down to the animal shelter. Since they have the ability to live for a long period of time just like your cat or dog, it is best to know what you need to do.  First, ferrets are nocturnal creatures that sleep during the day. When they wake up, you shouldn’t just tap the cage or look at them but rather let</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/2084269600702142705'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/2084269600702142705'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/03/ferret-care.html' title='Ferret Care'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-7335051574844734100</id><published>2010-03-02T01:16:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-03-02T01:19:08.928-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Cats and Kittens'/><title type='text'>Cat Training Supplies</title><summary type='text'>Kitty litter, litter pan, catnip, catnip toys, cat mats, plays mice, scratching tree or post collars, leashes, Supplements, door entrances, treats, and food are all cat-training supplies. All these items plus more can be found in pet stores on the internet, in the local vets office, and local store that carry a line of pet supplies. In addition, just about any thing that you may need to help you </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/7335051574844734100'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/7335051574844734100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/03/cat-training-supplies.html' title='Cat Training Supplies'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-1840892550887898660</id><published>2010-03-02T01:14:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-03-02T01:15:11.117-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Cats and Kittens'/><title type='text'>Cat Skin Care Dandruff</title><summary type='text'>Cat dandruff is common among diabetic cats. A study shows that happens in 1 in 200 cats have what is known as diabetes mellitus (DM) and if you want your pet to get better, here are some things you can do. The cause of this problem is associated with poor nutrition. So, instead of buying one of those generic brands of cat food, maybe you should change it and go for one of those that are of good </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/1840892550887898660'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/1840892550887898660'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/03/cat-skin-care-dandruff.html' title='Cat Skin Care Dandruff'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-8889179226735910210</id><published>2010-02-28T21:32:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-02-28T21:32:51.856-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ferrets'/><title type='text'>All About Ferrets: Getting Started with Your Passion</title><summary type='text'>Want to know all about ferrets but don’t know where to begin? There are millions of other ferret aficionados who are stumped with the volumes of information available at their disposal about this charming furry creatures. Whether you are trying to get a pet ferret, living with someone who is crazy about ferrets or simply interested on the nuances of these musk-producing mammals, there are a few </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/8889179226735910210'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/8889179226735910210'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/02/all-about-ferrets-getting-started-with.html' title='All About Ferrets: Getting Started with Your Passion'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-2885711594441390739</id><published>2010-02-28T21:27:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-02-28T21:28:17.574-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dogs and Puppies'/><title type='text'>Training Your Dog The Reward Training Way</title><summary type='text'>Reward training is often seen as the most modern method of training a dog, but reward training is probably much older than other methods of dog training.  It is possible that reward training for dogs has been around as long as there have been dogs to train.  Early humans probably used some informal kind of reward training when taming the wolf pups that eventually evolved into modern dogs.Many </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/2885711594441390739'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/2885711594441390739'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/02/training-your-dog-reward-training-way.html' title='Training Your Dog The Reward Training Way'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-8220678227891713904</id><published>2010-02-28T20:42:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-02-28T21:33:50.844-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Cats and Kittens'/><title type='text'>A Basic Introduction to Cat Eye Care</title><summary type='text'>The eyes of your feline friends have often been used on horror films. But if you are a pet owner, you will know that the cat's stare is really the opposite of what's being portrayed on films. That is why you have to know the importance of cat eye care.I Love YouHow do cats say these words? Through their eyes, of course. That is why you shouldn't be frightened by that gaze. How does this work? </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/8220678227891713904'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/8220678227891713904'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/02/basic-introduction-to-cat-eye-care.html' title='A Basic Introduction to Cat Eye Care'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-8385956494832478572</id><published>2010-02-27T20:23:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-02-27T20:23:49.423-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ferrets'/><title type='text'>Ferrets &amp; Their Environment</title><summary type='text'>Although ferrets have eyes, they are not unable to see that well. As a result, they use their other senses to guide them through their environment using their hearing and smell. Since domesticated ferrets are not afraid of humans, they will be able to handle any new environment that they encounter without any fear. In fact, they don’t mind living with other ferrets as it has been observed that </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/8385956494832478572'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/8385956494832478572'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/02/ferrets-their-environment.html' title='Ferrets &amp; Their Environment'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-8027278462576700442</id><published>2010-02-27T20:01:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-02-27T20:02:11.207-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Cats and Kittens'/><title type='text'>Train a Cat to Listen</title><summary type='text'>Cats cannot be discipline as you would a dog. With a dog they are social dominant that can be trained to have you as the dominant one. The reason that cats will not react as a dog is that cats have social groups only by respect and social groups.Physical punishment on cat will only result in the cat fearing you. So never, hit your cat or any physical punishment. Train your cat to have appropriate</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/8027278462576700442'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/8027278462576700442'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/02/train-cat-to-listen.html' title='Train a Cat to Listen'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-854896999301006452</id><published>2010-02-27T19:57:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-02-27T19:58:15.381-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Cats and Kittens'/><title type='text'>Dental Care for Cats</title><summary type='text'>Cat dental care is important to make sure that your pet  enjoys a clean bill of health among other things. Cats also need their teeth to be taken cared of because it can lead them to a lot of other problems concerning their general health. For instance, if your pet cat has periodontal problems, it might not eat well and experience poor health due to lack of the proper nutrients in the body.  </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/854896999301006452'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/854896999301006452'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/02/dental-care-for-cats.html' title='Dental Care for Cats'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-7090427006449675084</id><published>2010-02-26T21:04:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-02-26T21:07:58.436-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Cats and Kittens'/><title type='text'>Cat Training With A Clicker</title><summary type='text'>Clicker training is a reinforcement or reward for a cat when training them. Clickers are use most often for support when training a cat for a reward. Cats associate the clicker with a good behavior they will use for a long time. Clicker training is associated with classical condition (they associate the sound with food.) and operant conditioning (cat performs movement to receive food).Why use a </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/7090427006449675084'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/7090427006449675084'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/02/cat-training-with-clicker.html' title='Cat Training With A Clicker'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-1616829953834608354</id><published>2010-02-26T20:48:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-02-26T20:49:17.867-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Fish'/><title type='text'>How to Clean a Dirty Aquarium</title><summary type='text'>A fresh water fish tank requires about 30 minutes to an hour of work a week depending on the size of the tank.Waht you will need:1) You will need a clean 5 gallon bucket that has never had chemicals or soap inside of it.2) A hose or gravel cleaner3) A bag of natural or synthetic sea saltI have split the work into two parts the tank which needs to be cleaned ever week on the same day and the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/1616829953834608354'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/1616829953834608354'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/02/how-to-clean-dirty-aquarium.html' title='How to Clean a Dirty Aquarium'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-9084642593838426259</id><published>2010-02-25T19:11:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-02-25T19:12:33.342-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dogs and Puppies'/><title type='text'>Dog Training  - Leash/Collar Training</title><summary type='text'>There are many different styles of dog training, and finding the one that works best for you is important for creating a dog that is a talented, loyal and faithful member of the family.  All successful methods of dog training work to reinforce the relationship between dog and handler, and the foundation of any successful training program is getting the respect of the dog.  Fortunately, dogs are </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/9084642593838426259'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/9084642593838426259'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/02/dog-training-leashcollar-training.html' title='Dog Training  - Leash/Collar Training'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-7727365441002458674</id><published>2010-02-25T19:04:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-02-25T19:10:17.712-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dogs and Puppies'/><title type='text'>Dog Training – The Basic Commands</title><summary type='text'>There are of course many reasons for owners to want a calm, obedient and faithful dog.  For one thing, obedient and trained dogs are happier dogs, less likely to get into tussles with people or with other dogs.  Another reason is that many communities require that the dogs living in their neighborhoods be well trained.  This is especially true for many breeds thought to have aggression and </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/7727365441002458674'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/7727365441002458674'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/02/exciting-new-frontier-of-professional.html' title='Dog Training – The Basic Commands'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-9009424378308441805</id><published>2010-02-24T21:12:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-02-24T21:12:45.807-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ferrets'/><title type='text'>How To Buy Ferrets Online</title><summary type='text'>There are tons of items you can buy through the web. You can get clothes, jewelry, toys and lately, animals such as ferrets are also available in the market. Sites like these can be found all over the country. All you have to do is type in some keywords using a search engine then browse through what the seller or the breeder has available. If you are thinking of getting a good deal by making the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/9009424378308441805'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/9009424378308441805'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/02/how-to-buy-ferrets-online.html' title='How To Buy Ferrets Online'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-462539623626373013</id><published>2010-02-24T21:11:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-02-24T21:12:09.730-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ferrets'/><title type='text'>How Much Do Ferrets Cost?</title><summary type='text'>This question has been frequently asked by interested parties who are considering getting a pet ferret. But there are actually many possible answers to this question, depending on which angle you choose to see it. There are various price quotes for ferrets these days, but the most reliable would be one that will come in with the advantages, disadvantages or how’s and why’s of such pricing.Average</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/462539623626373013'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/462539623626373013'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/02/how-much-do-ferrets-cost.html' title='How Much Do Ferrets Cost?'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3464874408115900386.post-390635097066269370</id><published>2010-02-24T21:10:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-02-24T21:11:21.897-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ferrets'/><title type='text'>Do Ferrets Make Good Pets?</title><summary type='text'>Do ferrets make good pets? Some will agree to this while others will say no. But one thing for certain is that they are in demand right now and they are ranked number three as the pet to have in the home. If you are still not convinced, perhaps reading 10 good reasons will make you reconsider. First, ferrets are cute. They come in black, brown, white or with mixed fur. They are longer than </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/390635097066269370'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3464874408115900386/posts/default/390635097066269370'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://petcenterblog.blogspot.com/2010/02/do-ferrets-make-good-pets.html' title='Do Ferrets Make Good Pets?'/><author><name>Ton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01212143565974372853</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry></feed>
