http://pets.blogsandstuff.com Another Blogsandstuff.com Blog Tue, 06 Mar 2007 23:35:55 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Make no mistake about it, Pit bulls are not pets. Whoever wants to can fool themselves and call those animals pets, but they are not and never will be. Pit bulls are traditionally bred to be vicious fighters and they have been known to maul, to maim and to kill. This ... http://pets.blogsandstuff.com/2007/03/06/pit-bulls-are-not-pets/ Set another place at the table for Fido - it's dinnertime. Despite a cultural reluctance to spend more than 30 minutes making dinner, a growing number of Americans are happy to invest plenty of time - and money - cooking up gourmet grub for their domesticated partners. This is a long way ... http://pets.blogsandstuff.com/2007/03/03/home-cooked-meals-for-pets-popular-but-complicated/ An upstate New York man can thank his pet cat for alerting him to a house fire as his dog snoozed nearby. The cat is being credited with waking up Edward Rooney after a fire started in his North Norwich home. Fire officials say Rooney was asleep on a living room couch ... http://pets.blogsandstuff.com/2007/03/01/while-the-dog-dozes-the-cat-saves-the-day/ Animals rescued by the Tacoma Fire Department will soon breathe easier. Jones Animal Hospital has gifted the Tacoma Fire Department with kits containing oxygen masks specifically designed for pets. The masks are designed to deliver life saving oxygen to pets rescued from house fires. The Tacoma Fire Department will carry ... http://pets.blogsandstuff.com/2007/02/26/fire-department-receives-life-saving-equipment-for-pets/ Anyone have any tips to share to stop a dog from barking at all times of the day. Our new dog Suzie at times just barks constantly. Play with her, she barks. Feed her, she barks. Take her outside, she barks. This does not happen ... http://pets.blogsandstuff.com/2007/02/26/i-need-tips-to-stop-a-dog-from-random-barking/ All of us who live with pets know the joy they can bring to our lives. But did you know that sharing your life with a pet may also improve your health and help you to live longer? A recent report by Dr. Robert Blalock made the above assumption. It ... http://pets.blogsandstuff.com/2007/02/25/can-your-pet-make-you-healthier/ I found this interesting article about keeping your pet healthy. It seemed like a very good top 10 list and wanted to share it. One of the tips that was most interesting to me, because I have a bad habit of giving snacks to my pets, was the following: The Animal ... http://pets.blogsandstuff.com/2007/02/24/top-10-tips-for-a-lifetime-of-good-health-for-your-pet/ We recently accepted an offer of to adopt a dog from a friend who was moving and could no longer keep it. Suzie, the new dog, is a just over 1 year old Jack Russell and is a very cute dog. As we already had three cats and ... http://pets.blogsandstuff.com/2007/02/24/our-new-dog/