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Monitoring Your Pet’s Weight

It is important to monitor your pet’s weight, especially since many of us see our pets day to day and don’t notice weight changes unless they are drastic. Using pet scales is the best way to monitor your pet’s health, and there are a variety of pet scales on the market. Seca Pet Scales offer [...]

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Animal Cruelty: The Key to Serial Minds

What makes a common person a Serial Killer? According to research, serial killers exhibit what is known as the ‘Triad of Warning Signs in Childhood.’1 Indicators include: * Firestarting, invariably just for the thrill of destroying things * Cruelty to Animals: Most children can be cruel to animals, such as pulling the legs off of [...]

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Liver Cookies Pet Food

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Combine 1/2 cup dry milk and 1/2 cup wheat germ; drizzle 1 teaspoon honey on top. Add one 3 1/3 oz. jar of strained liver baby food or homemade blended liver and stir until everythingis well mixed. Form the mixture into balls; place them on an oiled cookie sheet [...]

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Does Clean Mean Extreme Green?

Does Clean Mean Extreme Green? By Bill Knell Growing up in the suburbs of New York City in the 1960s was a pleasurable experience. Venturing into New York City, especially Manhattan, was not. The smell of car, truck and bus exhaust combined with a number of other foul vapors to produce a pollution mix that [...]

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Public Health Significance of Campylobacter

Introduction: Campylobacter has now become one of the most common causes of diarrheal diseases in industrialized and in developing countries worldwide and is now an important public health concern. Campylobacter often results from poor sanitary conditions and hygienic practices associated with raring, processing, packaging and storage of poultry and poultry products that lead to cross [...]

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Why Choose Organic Foods?

Are you concerned that the food you are eating may be harmful to you and your family? With news reports about GM (genetically modified) foods, health scares about eating beef, chemicals on food affecting people’s health and the intelligence of children, it’s no wonder that many are looking to organic foods as an option. WHAT [...]

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Things to Make Your Gap Year in Africa Easy!

The kind of things you pack when you go on a trip says a lot about where you’re heading and what you’re going to be doing. Taking a warm top and a ‘blanky’ is OK if you’re going to stay at Granny’s house, but when you’re taking a gap year in Africa, these items come [...]

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Animal Totems

What the Animals Tell Us “I am the Sun’s son. I sit upon a turquoise horse At the opening of the sky” Navajo Horse Song Each animal has its own nature, its own traits and is a representation of a power such as strength for the lion or speed for the jaguar. By learning about [...]

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