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How to
Encourage Dogs to Mate Naturally
Breeding dogs naturally is important to many owners who want to see their dogs produce a litter of puppies. Oftentimes, you can get dogs to breed on their own time without artificial insemination or other fertility treat...
How to
Treat a Cat with a Stuffy Nose
A stuffy nose can make your cat miserable. You can help your feline friend by first identifying the cause of its stuffy nose. Once you figure out why your cat has a stuffy nose, you can treat it with medication or by let...
How to
Feed and Hydrate a Mother Dog
After a mother dog gives birth, you will need to give her some extra care. Specifically, she will need to be fed and hydrated properly in order to assure that she and her puppies stay healthy. In order for the mother to ...
How to
Get Rid of Snakes
Snakes are common in many parts of the world, and if you have a big yard that's home to a variety of plants and insects, chances are you encounter them from time to time. The presence of snakes indicates an ecosystem is ...
How to Help Your Dog When They're Having a Stroke
Caring for your canine friend during and after a strokeCanine stroke caused by vestibular disease occurs most often in dogs over the age of seven. However, it can happen at any time in your dog’s life, and it’s impo...
How to
Spot Health Problems in Newborn Puppies
Newborn puppies are extremely vulnerable and susceptible to a host of health problems. However, if you know what to look for, you should be able to spot a change in your puppies' health. There are a number of common symp...
How to
Build a Quail Habitat
If you are interested in keeping quail, you will need to provide a good environment for your birds. Quail will thrive better and be healthier in a habitat in which they feel safe, secure, and at home. Since quail are so...
How to
Treat Diarrhea in Rabbits
Rabbits have specialized digestive systems, and are prone to issues such as diarrhea. They produce two kinds of droppings: feces and cecotropes. True diarrhea occurs when both are watery and, while rare in adult rabbits,...
How to
Measure Dog Height
Measuring a dog's height can be important when assessing how much it has grown over time, or when showing it in dog shows. The height measurement on a dog is done from the ground to its withers. The withers is the highes...
How to
Know if Cats Are Playing or Fighting
Play aggression or mock fighting is a normal part of cat behavior. However, it can be hard to tell at times if your cats are playing or fighting. To determine if they are playing or fighting, observe their body language ...
How to
Keep Diapers on a Dog
Dogs aren’t naturally comfortable wearing diapers, so they will often pull or scratch them off. However, there are many options available to help owners keep diapers on their dogs for more than a few minutes. A belly b...
How to
Care for Baby Goats
Having baby goats, or kids, can be an exciting time. As fun as they may be, they still require excellent care to help them grow up. Try following some of the best general practices to keep your new kids happy and healt...
How to
Milk a Cow
If you find yourself face-to-udder with a cow and are having a hard time getting milk, it’s because milking a cow is not as easy as it may look. Before you begin milking, secure the cow’s head so that she can’t wan...
How to
Diagnose and Treat the Cause of Deformed Cat Nails
No matter how well you take care of your cat’s claws, they may end up with a problem that causes one or more of them to be deformed. This can be due to age, trauma, or an infection. To figure out if there is something ...
How to
Care For Silkie Chickens
Thanks to their fluffy feathers and docile behavior, silkies are a great starter bird for anyone looking to begin their own backyard flock. Silkies generally require smaller coops than other chickens. They still need ple...
How to
Nurse a Baby Rabbit
Though a rare occurrence, you may find a nest of abandoned baby bunnies in your yard that you think you need to nurse. If you have pet rabbits, you may think the baby bunnies aren’t being nursed properly because they d...
How to
Read Bunny Ear Signals
Rabbits are expressive animals and their characteristic, floppy ears are one of the many methods they use to share their feelings. Some postures, like pointing their ears backwards, can have multiple meanings. Thus, you ...
How to
Find a Dog by AKC Registration Number
The American Kennel Club (AKC) keeps a lot of information on dogs registered with the organization. From a dog’s competition wins and losses to its pedigree, the AKC can help you learn a lot about your furry friend. If...
How to
Break a Horse
In general, a horse's loyalty greatly depends on the type of training or breaking that it receives. Horses that are broken to follow their leader out of respect are much more enjoyable than those that follow out of fear....
How to
Treat Mastitis in a Goat
Mastitis is an inflammation of the udders, often caused by poor hygiene or trauma to the goat's skin. It can be caused by viral, bacterial, or fungal infections, though bacterial infections seem to be the most prevalent....