Puppy

and the grieving process that resulted in that scar. I too know what it is to lose such a precious friend at such a young age and the pain that grew inside. I must have been the tender age of four when the family cocker spaniel had a litter of puppies; two to be exact. At the time my brother was three years of age. My brother and I were finally invited, by our parents, to visit with the new additions to…

No one knows what life looks like through the eyes of someone else. The world can be a cold, dark place, especially for animals. Animals cannot tell people “that hurts,” or “I’m hungry,” or even “I’m still alive.” Unfortunately, animals suffer everyday. “Neglect and abandonment are the most common forms of companion animal abuse in the United States” (“25 Facts About Animal Cruelty”). Not only is there abuse, there is also animal testing, inhumane treatment in the food industry, and so much…

Sickness is, through the events of Ward’s Salvage the Bones, a recurring theme: Esch realises that she is pregnant and gets sick because of it; and Daddy loses his fingers, getting sick too. Salvage the Bones is a novel set in the mid 2000’s during the previous days before Hurricane Katrina. During Salvage the Bones, illness creates difficulties both in long term and short term that disrupt the family, but after the family overcomes these illnesses, the family becomes stronger. During the…

So you just got a new puppy. Now what? Here are some dog crate training tips and dog crate training supplies to help you through. Your dog's first introduction should be his crate. The crate becomes your dogs security, whether at home or away. Any house dog should learn to be confined, but this in no way should be used as a form of neglect, abuse, or punishment. Done with compassion, crate training can be fun, easy, and you will be on your way to having a well mannered house dog. We all must…

Adopting vs. Purchasing Pets Walking into the cold, dark, and damp room I was speechless. Seeing all their little faces peering helplessly at me was enough to bring me to tears. I went to the very back of the room and looked into the small metal cage. It contained the tiniest, sickest, orange kitten. I immediately knew I was meant to help him. He had so many complications, I was surprised he had made it as long as he did. The first 48 hours were extremely rough, he needed as much care and…

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the book can represent the child or the fool in the story. All throughout the story he shows signs of resembling a child. He throws tantrums, whines, and complains about things just like a child would. For example, when Lennie tries to sneak the puppy into the bunkhouse and…

Carlson wanted him dead as well the other people on the farm, he agreed with them and allowed his dog to be killed. After his dog was killed, Candy persona changed, he became depressed because he had this dog since it was a puppy and now he has no one. Slim offered him a new puppy but I think Candy wasn’t ready to move on. Crooks was lonely because the color of his skin and he had to sleep in the barn with the other animals. He doesn’t want anyone coming into his room but when Lennie comes in,…

As an owner of three different pit bull dogs they have their own different personalities. Duramax, Zane, and Bruce are complete opposites of each other. Most of people say something like “omg, he’s a pit bull there so mean. Watch out!” but that’s not case with pit bulls. There really sweet, loving, and friendly pets. Duramax is a red nose pit bull that weights about eighty pounds. He is almost two years old and the oldest one. He is definitely the baby of the house. When he’s sleeping, he has…

When it comes to loyalty and intelligence, dog is one of those animals that human has always love to have. The relationship between men and dogs goes back to that era when human not even became civilized. They were used by men to safeguard them and their pets from wild animals. They also used for hunting purposes. The habit of quick learning keeps it apart from any other animal. They have very good smelling and sensing capability and this is why they are used for searching and identification in…