Pets & Animals How-To Articles

Skate with a dog

How to skate with a dog

Skating with your pooch is all the rage. It makes you both look way cooler. Plus, you'll get to decorate the dog with those Amelia Earhart bomber goggles.

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Drive cats endlessly crazy

How to drive cats endlessly crazy

Richard Norton is the guy who taught his cat to operate a lightswitch. Now he's building a giant hamster wheel for his wild cats. Odd, yes. But not to obscure to applaud for both its utility and simple ...

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Safely catch a bat

How to safely catch a bat

They're not kidding. My parents had to extract a bat from their bedroom when I was a baby. The story doesn't go as smoothly as this video would lead you to believe. But, nobody got rabies.

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Make homemade natural dog food

How to make homemade natural dog food

I didn't realize how important proper puppy nutrition is. Make sure to research your breed, I am in the process of getting a Great Dane puppy, which needs a low protein diet; other breeds will have different ...

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Teach your dog to do the Bo Obama fist bump

How to teach your dog to do the Bo Obama fist bump

Want your pup to be as cool as the First Dog Bo Obama? It's as easy as the fist bump. This trick is really a modified handshake, so it should not be that difficult.

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How To Clean a Gerbil Cage

Clean a Gerbil Cage

Owning a gerbil is delightful, but as well as holding and cuddling you must clean their cage too. Every week or two is about average, but if ...more

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How To Make Your Gerbil Happy

Make Your Gerbil Happy

Do you ever see your gerbil sitting in the cage, looking sad? This article explains how to keep your gerbil happy!

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How To Determine Whether to Have Your Rabbit Neutered

Determine Whether to Have Your Rabbit Neutered

Should you have your rabbit spayed/neutered? In a word, yes! If you ...more

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How To Adjust a Horse Halter

Adjust a Horse Halter

Here are a few simple steps to make sure your halter fits your horse properly and how to adjust it to fit. First adjust the buckle on the ...more

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How To Approach a Stray Cat or Dog

Approach a Stray Cat or Dog

Animals that you find on the street can be quite dangerous, you must always remember that they are probably frightened by you, and if you ...more

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How To Avoid Injury when Falling off a Horse

Avoid Injury when Falling off a Horse

Falling off a horse can range from embarrassing to fatal. If you ride horses , it is almost guaranteed that you will fall off sooner or ...more

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How To Bathe a Dog and Keep It Calm

Bathe a Dog and Keep It Calm

Have you ever wondered why you just can't keep Fido in the tub? Bathing dogs can be a stressful situation if they are not used to it, and ...more

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How To Bathe a Shih Tzu Puppy

Bathe a Shih Tzu Puppy

Bathing a dog may be hard, but bathing a long haired dog is even harder. Shih Tzus are small dogs and their fur has special needs as it can ...more

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How To Be a Good Dog Sitter

Be a Good Dog Sitter

This article sets out some basic tips on how to be a good dog-sitter. It isn't as simple as turning up and throwing Fido a bone... You have ...more

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How To Be a Horse Lover

Be a Horse Lover

Everyone has something they love and obsess over, and for you, it's horses. While anyone can be a horse lover, part of the fun is sharing it ...more

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How To Become a Dog Trainer

Become a Dog Trainer

Have you ever thought about training dogs for a living, but didn't know where to begin? Get the inside scoop from a successful professional ...more

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How To Begin Horseback Riding

Begin Horseback Riding

When you first begin to ride, it can be very exciting and nerve racking at the same time. It really helps to have a bit of guidance ...more

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How To Begin Vaulting on Horseback

Begin Vaulting on Horseback

Equestrian Vaulting is a wonderful sport! It's gymnastics and dance on horseback! It's a team sport and an individual sport and at some ...more

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How To Braid a Horse's Mane

Braid a Horse's Mane

In the show ring, a good braiding or plaiting job not only shows off the curve of your horse's neck, but it also keeps the mane out of your ...more

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How To Break Up a Cat Fight

Break Up a Cat Fight

Follow these instructions to learn how to break up a cat fight. Be bold, noisy and quick and you can avert a neighborhood nuisance and the ...more

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How To Break Up a Dog Fight

Break Up a Dog Fight

Breaking up a dog fight is a dangerous and risky affair. Sometimes, however, you may feel it is warranted. Here are some suggestions for ...more

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How To Breed and Raise Bearded Dragons

Breed and Raise Bearded Dragons

Breeding animals is a hobby for many people. Breeding lizards can also be very interesting. It is not the normal animal to breed, but it is ...more

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How To Breed Beta Fish

Breed Beta Fish

Breeding Betta is a very long and drawn out process, and there seem to be many misconceptions about it we hope this article will iron out ...more

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How To Breed English Bulldogs

Breed English Bulldogs

This page will teach you how to prepare for your bitch's litter. Assume that your dog has already bred, and now you are planning the birth ...more

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How To Breed Feeder Roaches

Breed Feeder Roaches

Ever get tired of stinky, short-lived, loud crickets? Maybe feeder roaches are a better option for you seeing as they have little to no ...more

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How To Breed Gerbils

Breed Gerbils

Gerbil pups depend on you completely for their care. It can take a lot of time, patience, and money to care for and feed them. If you want ...more

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How To Breed Red Cherry Shrimp

Breed Red Cherry Shrimp

This article will teach you how to breed the easiest of the freshwater shrimp: red cherry shrimp ( Neocaridina denticulata sinensis ). Red ...more

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How To Bring a Dog Into the United States

Bring a Dog Into the United States

To bring your furry friend into the United States, you'll need: a suitable travel crate, water containers to attach to the crate, newspaper ...more

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How To Brush a Cat

Brush a Cat

It isn't easy to brush a cat. Your cat may or may not like to be brushed but the sooner that you start the practice with your cat, the ...more

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How To Build a Bat Box

Build a Bat Box

Do you have bats in your vicinity? Perhaps bats in your home that you would prefer to move elsewhere? Build a bat box for those little ...more

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How To Build a Cat Climber

Build a Cat Climber

Is your cat bored and climbing and scratching your furniture? This is a great play place for your cat and it is relatively cheap to build ...more

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How To Build a Cat Condo

Build a Cat Condo

Everybody wishes they could get only the best canned food, beds and furniture for their cats, right? Maybe you can't buy your cat a palace ...more

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How To Build a Whelping Box

Build a Whelping Box

Proper steps to build a whelping box to fit the need of a average pet owner to the seasoned professional.This design is simple yet effective ...more

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How To Build an Ant Farm

Build an Ant Farm

Would you like to keep pet ants? There is no need to buy an expensive ant farm kit from a science store; this article shows you how to make ...more

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How To Buy a Dog Crate

Buy a Dog Crate

A dog crate is beneficial for both you and your pet. Dogs are pack animals by nature, and still maintain their natural desire to live in a ...more

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How To Buy a Puppy

Buy a Puppy

Puppies are affectionate and smart, making them perfect pets. However, picking the right puppy can be difficult. Once you find the right ...more

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How To Buy the Right Horse

Buy the Right Horse

When looking for your horse, whether your first or tenth, finding the right one, which isn't always easy, is something that should be top of ...more

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How To Calm Dogs

Calm Dogs

Being able to calm dogs is a great advantage if you own a dog. No dog is always calm no matter how calm YOU think they are. Something most ...more

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How To Calm Down a Playful Large Dog

Calm Down a Playful Large Dog

Sometimes a high energy dog gets revved up and just can't stop! You may see behaviour such as jumping repeatedly, racing around at top speed ...more

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How To Canter or Gallop on a Horse

Canter or Gallop on a Horse

Cantering is an exciting gait to learn no doubt about it. It's something new, something fun. However, there are certain steps, safety ...more

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How To Capture a Pet Lizard from the Wild

Capture a Pet Lizard from the Wild

You see this amazing lizard on display in the store. You want it, but it's pricey at 100 dollars. You might be able to capture your own ...more

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How To Care for a Bird

Care for a Bird

Birds are very social animals. They need to be cared for in a proper manner, and given the right things. If you neglect to care for your ...more

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How To Care for a Crested Gecko

Care for a Crested Gecko

Crested geckos are arboreal and live in trees. They have a crest that runs from their eyebrows to their back and sometimes can go farther ...more

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How To Care for a Diabetic Dog

Care for a Diabetic Dog

Humans are not the only mammal that can get diabetes. Some dogs have diabetes, which means that they need special care and a new diet. This ...more

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How To Care for a Hamster

Care for a Hamster

With the right amount of care and love, hamsters can be a wonderful pet, and your best friend. Buying a Cage For safety reasons, make sure ...more

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How To Care for a Hibernating Turtle

Care for a Hibernating Turtle

Did you know that your tortoise or turtle needs to hibernate? The body is not designed to eat all year round. This causes too much growth ...more

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How To Care for a Leopard Gecko

Care for a Leopard Gecko

If you've decided to purchase Leopard Gecko to be your new pet, there are a few things you need to know before buying and caring for your ...more

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How To Care for a Pet Rat

Care for a Pet Rat

Mice too boring for you? Maybe you should try having a pet rat. They make great pets! They're sweet, smart, friendly, social, and active--as ...more

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How To Care for a Pregnant Mare

Care for a Pregnant Mare

Caring for a pregnant mare can be hard if you make it hard. Making the process easy will be helpful to both you, the mare and the growing ...more

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How To Care for a Pug

Care for a Pug

We all love those smooshy little faces, but before we buy one on impulse you need to make sure your are able to care for such a special dog ...more

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How To Care for a Whites Tree Frog

Care for a Whites Tree Frog

Have you always wanted to know how to take proper care of a Whites Tree frog? If so, please continue reading for what you need, steps, and ...more

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How To Care for African Clawed Frog Tadpoles

Care for African Clawed Frog Tadpoles

Many people, when taking care of African Clawed Frogs , realize there are eggs in their cage at one time. This article will tell you what to ...more

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How To Care for an Aquatic Newt

Care for an Aquatic Newt

Aquatic newts are remarkably amusing and very easy to maintain. They are relatively active for an ectotherm, long-lived, very personable ...more

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How To Care for an Axolotl

Care for an Axolotl

This article will tell you how to care for an axolotl. An axolotl is a an aquatic salamander related to tiger salamanders; in a tank ...more

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How To Care for an Iguana

Care for an Iguana

Iguanas are cold blooded reptiles. They are not easy to care for and often die in captivity. They should never be purchased without careful ...more

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$44K Street Legal Wooden SuperCar

Beautifully constructed wooden SuperCar Maniwa manufactured by Sada-Kenbi. The wooden Japanese car goes for $44,000. Wow. That's a lot for a toy. However, this baby is street legal and can go up to ...

Stomach Churning Taxidermy Fashion

Uh...yuck. Fun, but definitely yuck. Terrifying taxidermied jewelry and accessories by Reid Peppard. That's right, dead rodent cufflinks, change purses, bowties, bracelets... and a guinea pig hair ...

Eat Your Way Through the Periodic Table (Yum! Cupcakes)

Science geeks behold, the perfect dessert. The cupcake Periodic Table. Pretty simple to do-it-yourself. Start with basic cupcakes in a square mold and decorate! Previously, Knit the Periodic Table ...

Freehand Circle Drawing World Champion

Wait for it, wait for it... it happens really fast... at right about 1:05. Okay, maybe he's not a world champion, but a very cool party trick nonetheless. Here's one way to do it (not quite as perfect ...

Launch Cars Off Cliffs For Fun

More redneck fun. Bob Moravitz plus family and friends have created an 8 hour event of propelling vehicles off cliffs. Held yearly, admission is free but donations are encouraged (to cover insurance ...

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