Cat Psychology – What Is Required to Train Your Cat Well?
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Cat Psychology – What Is Required to Train Your Cat Well?

- by Duane Loper

People, before you start training you cat you need to know couple things about cats:

  1. Cats are not fond of training in general
  2. They don’t care whether they please you or not.

The things that you will need the most while training your cat are: patience, rewards, consistency, positive reinforcement, and first and foremost TIME. If you have these ingredients, your training sessions will be successful.

Both you and your cat will have to contribute something. Yours will be time and patience and your cat will have to learn the lesson. If you want to teach your cat use the litter box or play in the proper way and place, prepare for the task.

Everybody knows that cats are independent by nature. Some people seem to not see the difference between independence and a lack of ability to learn. Remember that your cat needs to be mentally stimulated and have …

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Care of Pet Turtles – Do Turtles Make Superior Starter Animals?
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Care of Pet Turtles – Do Turtles Make Superior Starter Animals?

- by Duane Loper

So have your youngsters been nagging you for a new pet? I know just how you really feel, my youngsters were performing the identical detail to me. They desired a pet and would not depart me on your own until I caved in and eventually acquired them just one. The challenge was, I wished a single that was simple to care for and I figured it would educate them obligation as properly.

You see, care of pet turtles can be simple if you know what you are undertaking. I discovered this out the tricky way. Our initially pet turtle did not reasonable to perfectly and he is not with us any more. It was sad time for my youngsters and myself as effectively. So I considered I greater know what I was executing this time about. I did not want to deal with tragedy of dropping another compact pet turtle …

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Reflectons of Travel to Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific
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Reflectons of Travel to Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific

- by Duane Loper

As a four-decade Certified Travel Agent, international airline employee, researcher, writer, teacher, and photographer, travel, whether for pleasure or business purposes, has always been a significant and an integral part of my life. Some 400 trips to every portion of the globe, by means of road, rail, sea, and air, entailed destinations both mundane and exotic. This article focuses on Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific.

AUSTRALIA

The Sydney Opera House, sporting its sail-resembling roof and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, confirmed my arrival “down under” after another flight whose hour duration eclipsed two digits in number on the appropriately named Qantas Boeing 747-400 “Long Reach.”

Although a need to reduce trip costs relegated me to a smaller hotel, it was nevertheless well-located and appointed, with quaint decorations, a refrigerator, a small kitchen area, and a private bath, facilitating grocery storage for breakfast and Thai take out for dinner, eaten …

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Parrot Bird Cages – Setting Up Your Parrot’s Cage
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Parrot Bird Cages – Setting Up Your Parrot’s Cage

- by Duane Loper

After you have chosen your parrot’s cage is now the time to learn how to care for his home.  First, have you “accessorized” his house with the necessary toys?  Every parrot needs a mirror, a swinging perch and even a squeaking toy.  Just remember to buy the non-toxic versions of these toys, since a parrot gnaws on just about everything.

Parrots are tropical birds.  That means their bodies are made for warmer climates.  Their health suffers when they’re exposed to cool drafts and cooler weather.  Temperatures of 70 to 72 degrees are usually fine with these birds. Your parrot will also experience the best of health when no sudden fluctuations in temperatures occur.

While you want to keep the cage out of high traffic areas, be sure that it’s in a location accessible to you as well.  Parrots, as we’ve noted, are social creatures.  If your pet doesn’t have another …

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Kuvasz Dog Breed Temperament, Health Issues, Grooming and Living Conditions
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Kuvasz Dog Breed Temperament, Health Issues, Grooming and Living Conditions

- by Duane Loper

Temperament: The Kuvasz is not the breed for everyone. This is a working dog that is a defender of the flock. This means the dog has strong instincts and is a big dog. This dog is devoted to his family and will be ferocious in defending the family and territory. He is intelligent and often has to work and think for himself whilst with the flock. This breed can be good with children, if socialized well with children and raised with children. Natural, firm leadership from the owner is a must for this breed.

The Kuvasz dog has a genetically led dominance inbred, due to their role as a watcher of the flock. This means the dog has a greater sense of wariness around strangers and can be ready to sort out the problems in the dog way. Extensive and thorough socializing is really needed for this breed, to be …

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37 Random Cat Facts You Probably Did Not Know
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37 Random Cat Facts You Probably Did Not Know

- by Duane Loper
  1. Most do not like sweet things. However I know my cat loves Ice cream
  2. When a cats chases their prey, it keeps its head level and eyes focused.
  3. A bezoar is the real name for a hairball.
  4. A group of cats more than 3 is called a “clowder.”
  5. Why do they get stuck in trees? This is because a cats claws curve in the same direction making it easy to climb up but impossible to climb down.
  6. It is said that cats can make about 100 different sounds. Comparing it to a Dogs which can only make about 10. #stupiddogs #catsrule
  7. Cats could have prevented the Black Plague!
  8. In 1963 the first feline was in space. Felicette was a French kitty with a nick name of Astrocat. The France sent the cat into outer space. She survived the trip.
  9. Approximately 40,000 people are bitten by felines in
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