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Miniature horses are trained as guides. Image courtesy of wikipedia81

Miniature Horses

Miniature horses are not just a small horse, nor are they ponies. These diminutive horses normally retain the characteristics and proportions of a horse as well as the temperament. They have the intelligence...

13 comments    home history animals
Kittens are a favorite pet, and so cute!80

How to Pick the Best Pet

The perfect pet varies from one person to the next and is an individual experience. I have had hundreds of people tell me about their perfect pet, pouring out their exuberant feelings of love and devotion....

33 comments    family children pets
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I Need A Mentor!

I have never thought of myself as a leader. Most of the "leaders" I have watched carry an air of confidence and a certain amount of sophistication. They can inspire. They can present big ideas. They can...

36 comments    hubpages ideas creative writing
Austrailian Cattle dogs are loving, loyal, energetic and extremely smart!!55

Daisy Duke---Looking For A Home

As you know if you read my hubs, I am passionate about animals, their safety, welfare and happiness. Therefore, I do what I can to help. Having a small yard and home already filled with two dogs and two cats,...

2 comments    dogs cats adoption
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Dogs Descendants of the wolf

 Descendants of the wolf, dogs are instinctively pack animals. the pack is well defined and the pack leaders, usually a mated male and female, control most of the pack activity.  Members of a wolf or...

0 comments    pets dogs animals
Tiggy as a young girl70

Meet Tiggy my cat companion

When I first moved to Tenerife I was a tenant in Cindy aka MistyHorizon2003's house in the south of the island and she had two cats - Smudge and Tiggy. The cats became my friends and so when Cindy decided to...

31 comments    food cats birds
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The Lap(dog) of luxury

Old Rover, your great-great granddog, slept on a pile of straw in the barn, and earned his keep by chasing varmints from the farmyard, retrieving hunted game, and annoying the rancher's flocks into...

5 comments    dogs dog cat
Murray used to be a stray who hung around my apartment complex. One night when I came home, he ran inside the apartment and decided to stay.62

The cat's meow

Hi! Thank you for stopping by. On this site, I plan to post information about my cat, Murray, and my mom's cat, Simba, who used to be mine. I will also post general cat care tips and advice. I had been...

4 comments    health advice tips
Ryan - My favorite Chocolate!  (painting by Jody Wright)54

Focusing

Ryan is a muscular, joyful, lanky chocolate Labrador. As I watch him amble down the street, his eyes constantly dance with the sparrows he resists chasing though every fiber of his being says to. Out of the...

11 comments    dogs dog chocolate
Photo by Mike Sheehan @ http://www.everystockphoto.com/photo.php?imageId=1414068

Gifts for the Dogs We Love

Dog Canteens Out on the trail and in the park, there are sources of water available, but how safe are they? There is no found water that humans ...

0 comments    canine latex dog beds
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