Category | Pets First aid

Seychelles a Paradise for Birds

Posted on 12 March 2010

Seychelles officially the Republic of Seychelles is an archipelago nation of one hundred and fifty eight islands in the Indian Ocean, some east of mainland Africa, northeast of the island of Madagascar. Other nearby island countries and territories include Zanzibar to the west, Mauritius and Reunion to the south, Comoros and Mayotte to the southwest [...]

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Canine Liver Disease, a Little Knowledge Could Save your Dogs Life

Posted on 12 March 2010

Canine liver disease is the 5th leading cause of non-accidental death amongst man’s best friend. Just having a little knowledge of this common, but little written about condition, could save the life of your family petWhen my West Highland Terrier Joe was diagnosed with a liver condition, I found tomy angst that much of his [...]

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Horse Tack – Which Martingale Should I Use?

Posted on 11 March 2010

There are two basic types of martingales, the standing martingale and the running martingale. Depending on your discipline and your purpose, both have their place in your training repertoire.Standing martingales are common in the hunter ring. They are legal for use over fences, but are not acceptable on the flat.A standing martingale consists of a [...]

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How to Protect Yourself From the Bird Flu Complication of Bacterial Pneumonia

Posted on 11 March 2010

One of the most common and dangerous complications of bird or avian flu is pneumonia.Yet there is a way to give yourself protection from bacterial pneumonia.By itself, this will go a long way toward reducing your risk of dying from bird flu, if there’s an influenza pandemic and you catch the H5N1 virus.We don’t have [...]

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Hairball Remedies for Cats

Posted on 10 March 2010

Hairball RemediesHairballs are a common thing for almost all cat owners. Though they may be disgusting to humans, a hairball is a normal and natural way for cats to rid their system of unwanted hair. Hairballs are also a way to get rid of irritating hair that gathers in the cat’s intestinal tract.As we all [...]

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Have you Been Getting your Horse Moving?

Posted on 10 March 2010

When you decide to ride your horse you would be wise to think a few things over before you mount up. Practically every rider will fall off a horse at least once in their lifetime. An experienced horse person may take risks that to them are simply the natural way of doing things. If you [...]

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What is Horse Cribbing?

Posted on 09 March 2010

What is Horse Cribbing and How can I get my Horse to STOP?WHAT IS CRIBBING?Do you know that CRIBBING is not only rough on barns and fences, but it also may be detrimental to a horse’s health? The horse wears down his teeth and swallows air, which can lead to inappropriate digestion and colic. Cribbing [...]

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Bird Droppings – What you Don’t Know Can Hurt you

Posted on 07 March 2010

Contact with bird droppings poses serious health risks and exposure to incurable diseases.If you have areas where birds congregate on your property, there is reason for concern.The only sure way to avoid these debilitating diseases is to avoid contact with these droppings or to prevent the droppings from occurring in the first place.As the line [...]

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How Acquiring Equestrian Training And Horse Back Rider Training Knowledge Can Benefit You!

Posted on 07 March 2010

Horse people spend years trying to find out information and techniques from different trainers for a few tips that help them with their horse back riding training before they ‘chance’ upon training that actually works for them successfully that they can instantly understand and practise the moves.How many times do you see people practising the [...]

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The Benefits Of Good Dog Training Aids

Posted on 07 March 2010

Dog training aids involve more than just a simple collar and leash and over the years have seen good improvements in the range and availability of these training tools. If you are taking on the task of training your own dog then there are several advantages you can benefit from by using good dog training [...]

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