http://www.dogsandcats101.com contact:janreesman@gmail.com Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:53:16 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Keeping your dog safe on the 4th of July My theory: Dogs that are a few months old on their first 4th do better with BANGS! With the Fourth of July approaching, it’s time once again for a few reminders, most of which we all already know, but, as they say, better ... http://www.dogsandcats101.com/2009/07/03/keeping-your-dog-safe-on-the-4th-of-july/ Read this puppy book, BEFORE  you bring the new dog into the home. It takes longer to undo the damage!!!! At least read the forward and the first chapter. Buy here or order from your local library.. The Art Of Raising A Puppy How To Be Your Dogs Best Friend - The Monks ... http://www.dogsandcats101.com/2009/06/24/my-must-have-dog-training-book-monks-of-new-skete/ Tiger Woods family, (L-R) Sam, Elin, Tiger, Charlie Woods and their dogs Yogi (L) and Taz pose for a family photo on February 17, 2009 in Orlando, Florida. Charlie Woods was born on February 8, 2009. (Photo by Dom Furore/Woods Family via Getty Images) The Woods family has requested that media ... http://www.dogsandcats101.com/2009/06/16/tiger-woodsfamily-includes-dogs/ vomiting vs regurgitation that is the question Know the difference... Regurgitation is a favorite pass time for my cats. Cats can have "non-specific vomiting and/or vomiting and diarrhea... Know you pet.. good article below: Vomiting is a very common problem in dogs and cats. There are many causes of vomiting. Primary or gastric causes ... http://www.dogsandcats101.com/2009/05/22/cats-are-professional-vomiters/ How often we hear, "I left the collar off because she/he had a bath.  The gardeners left the gate open." A Micro chip is a must, but will not stop a car or scan itself. Solutions?  Don't take the collar off during the bath or don't wait til the dog dries off.  ... http://www.dogsandcats101.com/2009/05/14/who-let-the-dogs-out-the-gardener/ Caring for Orphaned Kittens Raising kittens BOOK on Amazon or Public Library [caption id="attachment_361" align="alignnone" width="365" caption="2 weeks old kittens"][/caption] Warmth first: Kittens depend on their mother to keep them warm because they can’t maintain their own body temperature. Chilling is the greatest single threat to a neonatal kitten’s survival. If the kitten is cold to ... http://www.dogsandcats101.com/2009/05/09/caring-for-orphaned-kittens/ Read this before you need it! HOW TO GIVE YOU DOG CPR Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation, or CPR, as it is called, is a version of artificial respiration that includes assisting the HEART to BEAT. The purpose of CPR is to keep oxygen moving to the lungs and blood circulating throughout the body. The ... http://www.dogsandcats101.com/2009/05/04/how-to-give-you-dog-cpr/ You will thank me for this one... This will only take a couple of weeks but do reinforce often. Keep a dog whistle next to the dog (or cat) food and treats and use it EVEY TIME you feed.. Blow the whistle and use the "come" command with ... http://www.dogsandcats101.com/2009/05/01/silent-dog-whistles-cats-too-easy-fast-training/ How To Toilet Train your Cat - paperback book -purchase here or check your public library This is a re-publish from Karawynn Long's site.. In Loving Memory of Misha: April 1989–March 2005 There have been more books and articles about toilet-training your cat than you'd think. ... http://www.dogsandcats101.com/2009/05/01/how-to-toilet-train-your-cat/ $99 and less then $15 a month.. track your pet immediately.. or your kids, husband, luggage! I would not travel without it.. click the links.. Zoom-Bak: two-months-free promotion David Pogue of NY TIMES.. Love him.. http://www.dogsandcats101.com/2009/04/28/zoom-bak-dog-tracker-dont-travel-without-it/