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Jonathon James
Member since 16th November 2005
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07th February 2007
When visiting a dog shelter, be sure to observe how the shelter staff members interact with the animals. You should be able to tell whether they truly know and love the dogs or whether they're just feeding and walking them because it's their job. They sho...
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07th February 2007
O.K., you’ve decided to get your new puppy from a local shelter. However, before you race off to the shelter, please make a vow (and make the rest of your family vow, too, if they're coming along) that this will be a look-but-don't-touch visit. This is...
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15th December 2006
The issue of health care touches the lives of virtually everyone. As a result, there are very few people unaware of the ever-increasing health care costs. Many of the factors responsible for this “crisis” – for example, new technologies – cannot...
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14th December 2006
Housebreaking a puppy goes a long way in reducing the amount of time you will have to spend cleaning up your dog's accidents. For help cutting down the cleanup time, try some of the ideas below.
1. Premix in spray bottles appropriate cleaning products,...
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14th December 2006
First, what is canine hip dysplasia? Canine hip dysplasia (CHD) is a developmental disease of the bones in which the head of the thigh bone poorly fits the hip socket, causing damage to the cartilage, gradual destruction of the joint, pain and swelling. ...
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14th December 2006
If you live in a warm, humid region of the country, your dog is more inclined to experience flea and tick infestations than if you live in a cooler, drier climate. Once you see one flea on your dog, be prepared to see hundreds within a week. In some seve...
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08th December 2006
With some dogs, meals aren't the only source of oral intake they have. Wool and other fibers, non-digestible plant material, rubber, plastic, wood, and even their own hair are just some of the things a dog may choose to ingest. This problem - the drive to...
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18th November 2006
It is estimated that more than 60% of the U.S. population that has health insurance receives their coverage through an employer that offers a group health insurance plan. It's no secret that employees value health insurance benefits, perhaps above all ot...
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18th November 2006
When evaluating potential job offers, health insurance benefits are most likely one of the first issues you inquire about, second only to salary. Indeed, if you have a large family or a history of medical problems, this may be the first thing you ask abo...
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17th November 2006
The words, affordable individual health insurance, would appear to be an oxymoron, or a contradiction of words. This is especially true today as health insurance premiums for some have become the single biggest expense in their lives. Indeed, if you hav...
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17th October 2006
If you are not using the Internet when shopping for health insurance, you really should be. With all the free resources currently available online, you can easily accomplish all the necessary steps in the process of securing health insurance. Indeed, fr...
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23rd November 2005
For those of us who write and submit articles to various content directories, we do so primarily for one reason:To get the link back to our site.However, it's important to keep in mind that not all links are equal in the eyes of the major search engines.H...
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17th November 2005
Soft contact lenses are unquestionably the most commonly prescribed contact lens available. Made of soft, flexible plastic, it is estimated that about 87% of contact lens wearers in the U.S. wear soft lenses.
Brief History
In 1971, Bausch & Lomb in...
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