Besides cheering you up after a bad day, having a pet may bring other health benefits to their owners as well, says the National Institutes of Health (NIH), as long as you're not allergic to animals or terrified of them. A growing number of studies are discovering the ways pets can help us lead heal
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Dog owners are wondering if their dogs could be at risk of contracting swine flu. The virus (H1N1) is being spread by people, not animals.
Read more about it here:
http://www.examiner.com/x-10613-Houston-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m8d24-Pets-101-Can-my-dog-get-swine-flu
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How often do you feed your pet? If you think your dog is overweight, it is a question you should ask yourself.
Many pets are overweight because owners don't monitor their pets' weight and always want to please them, everytime they beg for food.
Obesity is an issue that may contribute to health
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A sunny day in the park can be a perfect day for your dog. They seem happy, making new friends, running with their tongue hanging out and dripping with slobber. But, the question is:
-Does your dog know when is time to stop? The answers is: No!
The dogs just keep on going and they don't feel the e
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Summer is coming! The weather is getting warmer, so why not have your best friend as a running partner?
Running is an excellent way to exercise for both you and your dog. A dog without exercising can, sometimes, develop depression or behavioral problems.
Some breeds like Labrador Retriviers, Dob
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About 135 nuggets
4 cups whole-wheat flour
1/4 cup soy flour
1/2 cup nonfat dry milk
3 teaspoons brewer's yeast
1/4 cup dried liver
1 1/2 cups carob chips
1 cup vegetable shortening
3 large eggs
1/2 cup molasses
1/2 to 3/4 cup fresh beef broth, or sufficient for processing
1. Positi
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3 1/2 pounds (12 to 14 cookies per pound)
3 1/2 cups whole-wheat flour
1/2 cup nonfat dry milk
1/2 cup chilled bacon drippings
2 tablespoons desiccated liver
3 cups quick rolled oats
2 large eggs
1 1/2 cups beef or chicken broth or drippings, or sufficient for processing
1. Position the
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3 to 4 pounds cookies
4 cups whole-wheat flour
1/4 cup soy flour
1 cup wheat bran
1/2 nonfat dry milk
1 cup vegetable shortening
1 cup warmed honey
1 1/4 cups finely shredded carrots
1/4 cup fresh beef or chicken broth, or sufficient for processing
1. In a large bowl, using a wire whisk
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