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My Dream? Walk to Success
I have a dream. It is not world-changing, at least not for the majority, but perhaps this dream will change some lives for the better. Even if it only changes one, then I have done something. My dream? To encourage those who are less physically able to participate in dog sports, specifically dog agility.
By Sophie Jackson4 years ago in Petlife
Little Hot Pink
What I do! I spend a lot of my leisure time with my dogs, on my homestead. My hobbies include training, competing with, and occasionally producing a well-bred litter from my dogs. In order to make my living, however, I work outside the house and off the homestead. I'd love it if the homestead were completely self-sufficient, but it's nowhere near that yet.
By Kimberly J Egan4 years ago in Petlife
Annual Examinations and Your Pet
When you get the card in the mail that your pet is due for vaccines and an annual examination, you may be wondering if that is really necessary. Your dog or cat may be very healthy, and you may not see the need to make an appointment to take him or her to the veterinarian. That being said, it is really important to take your pet to the veterinarian when he or she is due for an annual examination.
By Shelley Wenger4 years ago in Petlife
What You Need to Know About Your Dog's Vaccines
When you go to the veterinarian for vaccines, you may be asked about several vaccines. This can become confusing, and you may not be sure exactly what your dog needs. You don't want to over-vaccinate your dog, but you also need to make sure that he or she gets the vaccines that are necessary.
By Shelley Wenger4 years ago in Petlife
The Adventures of Delilah and Luna #2
The Adventures of Delilah and Luna at the Horse Farm Delilah and Luna woke up in their new Foster Home. Their mommy left somewhere, and they don’t know where she went. But they don’t seem to mind so much, they are with their doggy friends, Blaze and Shadow. They are just eager to explore their new day and new home.
By Livi Kunst4 years ago in Petlife
Charlie: The Pint Size Angel
I was a woman interrupted. My world was seriously turned upside down, I literally lost grasp of reality. Tragedy struck our family several times in several years, but the worst was when my younger brother went missing. He was 26 years old, a father of 3, a son, and a brother. 3 weeks slowly ripped like a tornado through my life before finally hearing the worst thing imaginable. He had been found, off the road in a wooded area where he had wrecked his motorcycle and hit a tree, losing his life. I had pretty much given up hope. That is until the day Charlie came into my life.
By KLR Digital Media4 years ago in Petlife
Equine Misconceptions: Horse Feed
Horses sleep standing up. If a horse lays down, they're dying. Horses need grain to live. If a horse colics, walk them or their gut will twist. Old horses must be retired and can't be ridden. Horses need to be sedated when their teeth are floated. A harsher bit is a better bit. You should start riding a horse when they are 2 years old.
By Rachel Slater4 years ago in Petlife
