995 articles on "animals"

Herding and the German Shepherd Dog

Herding and the German Shepherd Dog by: Debbie Ray Once other animals such as cattle, sheep and goats became domesticated, man became aware of the dogs herding ability. Tactics used by hunting wolves, witnessed by humans, such as driving and sep...

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Apistogramma, Dwarf Cichlids In The Aquarium

Apistogramma, Dwarf Cichlids In The Aquarium by: Auke veenstra The real apistogramma's come from southern America, they all have the same characteristics, like a complex breeding behavior, as their large relatives, only their size is differ...

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Norfolk Terrier - Facts You Must Know Before Adopting Norfolk Terrier

Breed Description A small and compact breed, the Norfolk Terrier has a charming and sometimes bewildered appearance. This small breed weighs around 11-15 pounds, and reaches between 8-10 inches tall. Coat The Norfolk Terrier is straight, messy, a...

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Freshwater Aquarium Substrate - Which Is The Best?

What Exactly Is Freshwater Aquarium Substrate? Substrate is the material, generally gravel or sand, which is set on the bottom of aquariums. Substrate provides a reference point for your aquatic friends and reduces glaring reflections from the glass...

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Raising Goats For Meat - Is It Worth It In Keeping Goats And What Does It Take?

If you are one of the many people who have decided on raising goats for meat, you should know that there are various things that you should always keep in mind to become really successful with it; this article will give you an idea on what these remi...

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Meat Goat Production - 3 Important Factors To Think About Before You Venture Into Meat Goat Farming

Since the time when man found out that goats are a good source of food, milk, and clothing, meat goat production became a popular form of livelihood for a lot of people. Meat goat production has been existent for quite a long time, but the profitabil...

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Training a Golden Retriever

Golden retrievers are known to be devoted, well behaved, reliable, and trusting dog, thus training goldens is easy. Golden retriever is indeed an intelligent breed that is why they are very popular. Golden retrievers are ideal as a family pet, guide ...

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Tumors in Tropical Fish

Tumors in Tropical Fish by: Nate Jamieson Tropical fish are like other species in many respects, and that includes the fact that they have diseases or disorders that may resemble those of other animals, but are specific to the fish themselves. ...

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Dog Training Tips - Leash Training - How to Leash Train a Dog or Puppy

I'm not here to discus this also, but I certainly don't believe there is anything wrong with leash training if it is done in the correct way and care is taken not to hurt the dog or give any sudden forceful pulls on the leash. Leash dog tr...

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Who Are The Top Springer Spaniels Breeders?

If you want to find the top springer spaniels breeders then you first need to find out about the top springer spaniels, and in what line. Welsh or English Springer? English springer spaniels have two distinct lines - the working ('Field') d...

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