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Testing a Puppy’s Personality

Nov 1st, 2008 | By Seaboot | Category: Pets

WHAT IS PUPPY TESTING?

Just as with humans, every dog has it’s own personality. For dogs this can already be determined at a very young age. The object of a puppy test is to determine what kind of personality the dog has. Knowing this allows you to train your dog more effectively.

Some believe that a puppy test allows you to pick the perfect dog. This is nonsense. It allows you to pick a puppy which is mentally stable and has an easy-to-work-with personality. Plus from experience we can say that dog training is 70% the owners experience and mentality and only 30% that of the dog.



Training Cats

Oct 4th, 2008 | By Seaboot | Category: Pets

Cats, like children, have to be harness trained with persistence and concern. Hard treatment and physical stress can only induce fear in cats.

Starting at age six months, a cat can start to undergo the training. Confine the cat in order to diminish its need to wander



Persian Cat

Mar 26th, 2008 | By Seaboot | Category: Pets

Picking the Perfect Persian Cat

The exotic and majestic appearance of the Persian cat captures the attention of cat lovers everywhere, making it one of the most desirable breeds of cats today. Their dense and lush long-haired coat, short legs and broad head with round eyes and flat muzzle faces are distinct physical traits that make them easily identifiable to just about everyone.



Boston Terriers: Top Dog Breed

Jan 21st, 2008 | By Seaboot | Category: Pets

Boston Terriers

Boston Terriers are the top dog breed in many different respects. Bostons–or BTs–as many Boston owners often refer to them, are considered on-top for a variety of reasons:



Puppy-Proofing

Jan 1st, 2008 | By Seaboot | Category: Pets

Ah, puppies…so adorable, filled with boundless energy and curious about any-and-everything around them. That’s why taking steps to puppy-proof your home will go a long way in protecting these little ones from harm. And on the flip side, your precautions will also safeguard your belongings from possible damage.



Brushing the Dog

Oct 10th, 2007 | By Seaboot | Category: Pets

It is vital that the dog is groomed regularly for several reasons:
1. To avoid discomfort.
2. To help eliminate skin disorders.
3. To prevent infestation of parasites.
4. To stop smells developing.
5. To avoid extra charges at the Vets.
6. To remove loose hair, reducing amount floating around the house.

To achieve a tip-top coat condition and maintain a healthy pet, it is essential that the ears, eyes, coat, skin and anal area of the dog is checked regularly.