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How to Fix Broken Powder Foundation
Don't throw away your broken makeup. With this quick tip, you can salvage your foundation and use it again tomorrow.
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A Simple Guide to Hip Dysplasia in Dogs
Hip dysplasia is one of the most common skeletal disorders in dogs. It's a genetic disorder common among larger dogs, but it can develop in any dog.
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What to Get a Newborn for Christmas?
Christmas shopping for a newborn isn't always the easiest task, but there are plenty of options for nice Christmas gifts for them.
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My Dad is Dating Someone My Age - What Do I Do?
It's not uncommon for men to date women who are younger than they are. If your dad is dating someone your age, there may not be much you can do but be honest with him.
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Cause and Treatment Respiratory Infection in Turtles and Tortoises
Turtles and tortoises can both develop respiratory tract infections in either the lower or upper parts of the respiratory system. In most cases, the upper respiratory infection is going to be more common than a lower infection. Do not compare the...
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How to Deal With Dog Ear Infections
Some breeds of dogs are particularly prone to ear infections. Cropping ears does not treat or prevent infections. Dogs have L-shaped ear canals that should be cleaned regularly.
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My Gecko Didn't Shed Properly
If your leopard gecko has leftover skin stuck from his last shed, find out what may cause shedding issues and how to prevent them.
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Common Health Problems With Russian Tortoises
Russian tortoises are great beginner pet tortoises, as they are healthy and hardy creatures. This type is relatively small compared to others in the pet market. Here's how to care for them.
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Pyramiding in Tortoises- Causes and Prevention
Pyramiding tortoise shells is probably the most common problem that keepers have with captive tortoises, as it's seldom seen in wild tortoises. The condition doesn't necessarily hurt the tortoise and isn't a problem unless there are dietary...
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Best Beginner Pet Salamanders and Newts
Salamanders and newts are the most popular pet in the world, but they are a very different kind of pet. Read on to learn all about these amazing creatures.
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Best Pet Frogs for Beginners
A list of frog species that are good for people looking for their first frog pet.
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Best Beginner Pet Turtles and Tortoises
A guide for those looking to have a turtle or tortoise as a pet for the first time.
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A Long List of Belly Button Piercing Problems
Navel piercings are very popular and generally pretty easy to heal, but that doesn't mean that there won't be complications. Here's what to do if you experience any of these common problems.
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Giardia in Chinchillas - Signs and Treatment of Giardia
Chinchillas are generally pretty healthy animals, but at the same time, they are also very fragile. Their skeletal systems are fragile, and their immune system can easily be compromised. The animal cannot get wet, and it must be kept at cooler...
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Hermit Crab Species - Types of Hermit Crabs
Believe it or not, there are more than one species of pet hermit crabs. You may even have more than one in your tank without ever knowing it. Below, you'll find basic descriptions to the common species of hermit crabs. Keep in mind that for the...
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Signs and Treatment of an Infected Belly Button Piercing
How do you tell if your belly button piercing is infected? Doctors discuss the signs of an infected belly piercing and show us how to treat an infection and help it heal faster.
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Hip Surface Piercing: Healing Tips With Pictures and Videos
If you get a hip surface piercing, choosing the right jewelry and doing proper aftercare may keep it from being rejected.
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Herbal Remedies to Grow Long Hair
Hair grows about 12 to 15 centimeters each year, which is about 4.5 to 7 inches a year, but it seems when we want our hair to grow faster, it just doesn't. The reason why there the shampoos and products don't magically make your hair grow is because...
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Herbal Remedies for High Blood Pressure
High blood pressure is pretty common. About one in every three adults in the U.S has it, and about 1/3 of those people don't even know it. Signs of hypertension may include dizziness or dizzy spells, headaches, nosebleeds, and a flushed face, neck,...
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How Do Hamsters Communicate?
Hamsters are typically very docile and quiet animals, but you may notice that they are trying to tell you or another hamster something—whether it be happiness, contentment, or aggression.
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Is My Hamster Pregnant - Questions About Pregnant Hamster
It's not uncommon to purchase a female hamster from a pet store and it have babies. It's actually pretty common especially in places that have community hamster enclosures. Having a littler of hamster babies just isn't ideal for most people,...
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How to Travel With a Hamster
If you're going on vacation, but you're not quite sure what to do with your pet hamster, you basically have two options: take them with you or find a sitter. Let's discuss the pros and cons of each option.
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How to Train Your Hamster to Use a Litter Box
Learn how to potty train your hamster!
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How to Train Your Hamster to Let You Hold Him
With lots of patience, you can train your new hamster to accept being held by a human.
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Sick Hamsters: Signs and Treatment of Allergies in Hamsters
Hamsters are usually pretty hardy animals, but they can have allergies to food, bedding, and other agents. The most common allergy for hamsters is going to be the bedding or another household agent.
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Hamster Breathing Fast and Heavy? Causes and Treatment of Respiratory Illnesses
Probably the most common illness in hamsters besides wettail is a respiratory infection. It's mostly common among hamsters that come from pet stores since the stressful environment can weaken their immune system.
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Sick Hamsters: Signs and Treatment of Abscesses in Hamsters
If your hamster has an abnormal lump anywhere on the body, you should definitely find a veterinarian that is familiar with small animals so that you can have the lump diagnosed. It may be a simple abscess caused by an infection.
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Signs and Treatments of the Common Cold in a Hamster
Is your hamster getting a cold? Learn the signs and treatments.
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Signs and Treatment of Broken Legs in Hamsters
Hamsters are usually pretty resilient. You're not really going to see a broken bone very often, but when it happens, it can be scary for you and your little guy. Broken legs aren't as big of a concern with larger animals because the vet can...
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Sick Hamsters: Signs of Fungal Infections and Treatments
Hamsters are generally pretty clean animals, but they can only do so well when they're not being taken care of. Fungal infections, which can be deadly, can develop if the owner does not keep the cage clean. Learn how to protect your hamster's health.
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Common Cat Skin Problems - Signs and Treatment
Cats are natural groomers, so they are typically pretty clean and have clean fur and skin, but sometimes they need a little help in keeping their skin and coat healthy because they are susceptible to skin infections, parasites, allergies, and other...
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Caring for Cave Geckos
The Cave gecko (Goniurosaurus) is not as popular of a pet gecko when compared to leopard geckos and African fat tail geckos, but this species is one of the eyelid geckos, too. They range from different locations and areas of the world, but you'll...
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Caring for Chinese Cave Geckos
The Chinese cave gecko (Goniurosaurus luii) was introduced to the pet market in 1996 when the first specimens were imported from Hainan Island, China, which is off of mainland China.
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Toxic Foods: What Your Cat Should Never Eat
Do you know which foods are toxic to cats? This article includes a list of which foods you should steer clear from to keep your cat happy and healthy.
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Septicemia in Pet Tortoises
I've always been current with reptile care and health, but tortoises were a new reptile to me. One of my turtles came down with septicemia. Here are the signs and symptoms to look out for.
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Common Health Problems With Red-Footed Tortoises
Red-Footed Tortoises are usually pretty healthy as long as their diet and habitat is right. If proper humidity, temperature, lighting, and diet is maintained, they'll stay pretty healthy.
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Piercing Needles vs Piercing Gun: Which Is Safer?
Which is safer: a piercing gun or piercing needles? Learn the pros and cons of each method so you can make the best, smartest decision for yourself.
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Things to Consider Before Getting a Pet Turtle or Tortoise
You may see a tiny turtle and get the impulse to get one as a pet, but before you do, make sure you know what you are getting into.
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Do Wolf-Dog Hybrids Make Good Pets?
Is it really a good idea to have a wolf-dog hybrid as a pet?
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Edible Plants for Tortoises
If you have a tortoise and you're working on an outdoor enclosure or you're just trying to vary the diet as much as you can, you'll definitely want to consider going outside of the grocery store for greens, flowers, and plants. You'll will want to...
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Is my Dog Dominant or Submissive?
No matter what the breed is, any individual dog can be dominant or submissive. It's all in the temperament of the individual dogs. Collies can be very dominant and Rottweilers can be very submissive, or the other way around. There's never a clear...
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Common Illnesses in Pac Man Frogs
Horned frogs are generally pretty healthy, but like all animals they can develop illness and get sick. If you are careful of where your purchase your frog, what you feed it, and how you house it, it'll likely stay healthy.
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What is Addison's Disease in Dogs? Signs and Treatment
Addison's disease is the common name for adrenal insufficiency, which is a disease that has similar symptoms as other health issues, making a diagnosis a little complicated. But, once diagnosed, your dog can live a semi-normal life. Each kidney...
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Housing a Pet Hedgehog
When housing any pet, it's always good to make sure that you can meet the proper requirements before you bring home the pet. In this article, I will talk about the best ways to house a hedgehog in your home.
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Navel Piercing Tips and Aftercare
Navel piercings should heal fairly quickly, if you clean them regularly and follow some dos and don'ts.
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How to Minimize and Prevent Tattoo Scarring With Aloe Vera
Especially after getting your first tattoo, you'll want to make sure that the healing process has gone well. Learn to identify signs of developing scars, prevent them, and treat with aloe vera.
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The Signs of an Infected Tattoo and How to Care for It
An awesome-looking tattoo can unfortunately turn into a big infected mess. Read on to learn the symptoms of infection and how to treat it.
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Tattoo Aftercare Tips and Help
A guide on aftercare and what not to do after getting a new tattoo.
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The Healing Process of a Tongue Piercing (With Pictures)
Learn about how long it takes for a tongue to heal, what to avoid, how to heal quicker, and view a variety of pictures of single, multiple, horizontal, and venom piercings.
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Intestinal Worms in Dogs: Symptoms and Treatment
There are a number of worms that your dog can contract. That is why it is important that you get your dog dewormed at the appropriate age as a severe infestation can become fatal in young puppies.
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How to Stretch Your Ear Piercing to a Larger Gauge
A guide on how to stretch to larger gauges, as well as what tools and techniques to use.
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Why You Should Neuter Your Male Dog
Neutering your dog may potentially reduce health problems in the future that an otherwise unneutered male dog will face. Before you opt for the procedure, make sure you know all the details.
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Tips for Caring for a Female Dog in Heat
Personality-wise, there is really nothing different from a female dog and a male dog. But what about when your female dog goes into heat? Here are some tips on how to manage.
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Spaying Your Female Dog
I love all dogs, but that doesn't mean that I want puppies. Generally, when you adopt a dog from a shelter, the dog is already spayed or will be shortly after adoption. Here's an explanation of the spay process.
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Why is My Dog Running Away & How to Stop Him from Escaping
There are different reasons as to why your dog may be trying to run away, and no one of the reasons is not that he doesn't like you and is trying to get away. For the most part, some dogs just like to get out, and typically there are breeds that are...
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Types of Body Modification
This article looks at the different types of body modifications out there.
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Tips for Applying and Removing Halloween Makeup
This article contains a few tips that I have put together that should help you with your Halloween makeup. I have also included a few tips to making fake scars and wounds.
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How to Set Up a Crested Gecko Enclosure
Crested geckos are one of my favorite pet reptiles. They are relatively small and are very simple to house and don't necessarily require heating or lighting. You just have to make sure that their enclosure is set up properly.
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How To Take Apart and Clean An XBOX 360
If you are having problems with your XBox 360, you can attempt to fix it yourself by taking it apart and trying to clean it out, and if you are not 100% sure how to do that, you can following the following guide for taking apart your XBox 360 and...
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The Best Pets to Own in an Apartment
Although many people think that when you live in an apartment, you options for pets is pretty slim to none, well that's really not the case. There are many animals that can live happily in apartments, just as long as you know how to properly care...
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Decide When to Put Your Dog to Sleep - Putting a Dog Down
It is one of the hardest decisions that pet owners can make- when is the right time to put your dog (or other pet) to sleep. Because our dogs become part of the family, when they start to age and show signs of age, it can be very hard to decide when...
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What to Do If a Leopard Gecko Drops Its Tail
In my five years of working with leopard geckos, I never had one drop its tail until recently. I was able to identify why it happened and now know how to care for a gecko if it loses its tail.
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Dog Seizures: Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment, and More
Seizures are a common disorder that many dogs have. If your dog has seizures, it's important that you are aware of diagnosing and treating the seizures so that you can stop your dog's suffering.
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Homemade Crested Gecko Diet
Crested geckos are probably one of the easiest geckos to care for. They require temperatures that can generally be achieved at and around room temperature, although 75 to 80 degrees F is optimal.
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Caring for and Feeding a Russian Tortoise
Russian tortoises are one of the more popular small species of pet tortoises. They are fairly easy to keep, as long as you know proper husbandry and diet for the tortoise.
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How to Care for an Elderly and Aging Dog
As dogs age, it's important that you know how to properly care for their needs. Older dogs are like young puppies and require a different set of care guidelines.
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Tips for Choosing a Pit Bull Puppy
Whether you're looking for a show-stopping American Pit Bull Terrier who's born for the show ring or just a loving pet who lives to roll in the mud and sleep on your bed, the first step is finding a good-quality puppy from a reputable, conscientious...
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What is a Game Pit Bull?
The most confused terms in relation to Pit Bulls is probably "gameness." Most people misconstrue the term as representing the dog's courage, fight ability, or endurance in the pit, but it is the never quit attitude and fight-to-the-death...
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Temperament Tests for Picking a Puppy
A temperament test is not a crystal ball, but it can help you gain insights into a puppy's (or dog's) personality. Keep in mind that the puppy's behavior as an adult will depend on many factors, including his life experiences and parenting.
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Tips for Breeding Corn Snakes
Corn snakes are a popular pet snake. Find out tips for breeding your favorite snake species.
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Common Health Problems for Pet Snakes
Symptoms and treatment of some common diseases of pet snakes, including blister disease, constipation, mites and ticks, shedding problems, and stomatitis.
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How to Set Up a Leopard Gecko Enclosure
The leopard gecko is a popular pet reptile because it is relatively small and docile. Because of its size, it can live in a smaller enclosure, but that doesn't mean you can slack on necessary husbandry. Learn how to properly care for a leopard gecko.
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Native Habitat of the Leopard Gecko and Setting Up a Natural Enclosure
The leopard gecko is the most common pet reptile in homes today. They're small and easy to care for, they come in a variety of colors, and they have a very docile temperament—making them one of the best beginner reptiles.
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2 Homemade Sorbet Recipes: Berry and Cantaloupe
This article will offer recipes on making homemade sorbet in the wonderful flavors of berry and cantaloupe.
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Family Tree of Egyptian Mythology
The Egyptian Gods have a rather interesting family tree and creation. Staring with one god who developed an entire race of upper and lower gods. There's a lot of inbreeding needless to say, and like any family tree that involved inbreeding, it can...
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Egyptian Mythology: The Afterlife & Burial Practices
Every Egyptian help concerns about the Afterlife and the Beyond. Although, the gods and goddesses demanded mollification while you are alive, once you die, the gods become beneficent protectors and provide for the dead. Death was not seen as the...
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A Science Fair Project on Mice and Music
If you want to test mice through a maze, consider testing the effects of music on mice. It's actually a great experiment that has been tested over and over again in labs.
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Five Advantages and Disadvantages to Homeschooling
When thinking about the putting your children through home school versus public or private school, you really should make sure that you understand all of the criteria involved in at home education. There is a special set of rules that a parent,...
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How Do I Convince My Parents I'm Ready for a Puppy?
It's never really been a probably for me to ask for a new dog and get it. I mean in general, I'll say it, I'm spoiled, and usually get what I want with my parents, relationships, friends, teachers, etc. Getting things has never really been to hard. ...
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How to Write a Narrative Poem
A narrative poem is one that tells a story. It can be short or long. It can rhyme with a set pattern or without; it doesn't doesn't have to rhyme, though. It can have a set meter or be a little varied. Narrative poems don't follow too many rules,...
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How Much Does a Tattoo Cost?
One of the most common questions is, "How much is my tattoo going to cost?" The short answer is: It depends! Here's how to accurately estimate the cost of your tattoo.
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Invest in a Hobby: Profitable Collections
Spare time and money? Take on a hobby. Hobbies aren't just to keep you out of trouble and to fill your spare time; they can make for a future investment, too. By spending your time collecting rare coins and investing in rare stamps, one day, you or...
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What Supplies and Investments You'll Need to Breed Reptiles
A list of what you'll need to start a business breeding reptiles, with estimated costs.
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Plastic Surgery For Dogs: Dog Ear Crop and Tail Dock
No, I'm not speaking in terms of doggy clothes and accessories. No bling- bling collars or jeweled leashes. I'm thinking more in terms of plastic surgery for dogs. It's not necessarily a new thing, a new trend, a new style. Dog's don't care what...
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Best Senior Pranks- Highschool Pranks
Senior pranks tend to be a unofficial tradition at most high schools, similar to the unofficial senior skip day. It is crucial to find the perfect prank; one must realized the fine line between mischievous and vandalism or criminal. No senior...
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Cheats & Walkthrough - One Piece Unlimited Adventure (Wii)
Created for Nintendo Wii, One Piece: Unlimited Adventure is based on the anime series- One Piece- that released in Japen in 2007. The game released in the United States in January 2008. Following the anime series Luffy, Usopp, and Chopper battle...
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Pokémon Battle Revolution - Cheat Codes and Walkthrough
Pokemon Battle Revolution features 11 different colosseums, each with changes to both normal play and prerequisists. The attacks are more diverse, with each Pokemon acquiring their own animations allowing for most moves. Some of the animations...
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Signs of Common Chinchilla Ailments
Although chinchillas are relatively robust and hardy, they can succumb to several common health problems, most of which are preventable.
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Chinchilla Health & First Aid
Chinchillas may look foreign and exotic.. Well, that's because they are. They're not your average fancy rat or lop bunny, but in terms of anatomy, they do have the same basic anatomy of the smaller sized rodent. To be able to spot signs of illness...
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What Morph is My Leopard Gecko
Leopard geckos make great pets. Why? Because they're small, docile, and come in a TON of colors and patterns- I.E. morphs. You can pick and choose your favorites, whether it be a bright Super Hypo Tangerine Carrot Tail Baldy leopard gecko or a pale...
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Blue Pit Bull Pictures: Photos of My APBT
American Pit Bull Terriers are the most vicious breed out there, right? I mean they're a danger to both children and men, alike. Ignore the statistics, they're not the least likely breed to bite; they're vicious and a hazard to any home... Well,...
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Homemade Treats and Food for your Rat
Fancy rats can will eat just about anything you can. But, that doesn't necessarily mean that they should. You should monitor what foods you feed your pet rat(s), as some are better than others. Even with the below recipes, you will need to watch...
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Homemade Rat Treats
Because rats can eat just about anything and everything that we, humans can, it's fun to create interesting recipes that are both healthy and yummy for your pet rat(s). You can even put a twist by adding this or that, and making the recipe yummy to...
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How to Prepare a Healthy Homemade Diet for Your Rat
There are many diets for rats on the market, but you may want to vary your pet's diet with something homemade.
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Symptoms of Poor Hamster Health or Illness
Learn about common hamster illnesses and their symptoms.
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Breeding and Raising Butter Worms
Butter worms are a bright yellow and orange worm that is imported from Chile. It is known for its strong fruity smell that most reptiles love. Butter worms are common in Europe, and now in the U.S. These worms are commonly used for bait in...
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EBay Scams - Protect Yourself!
Because Ebay is the largest source of items across the world. It is truly an international auction where you can find new and used books, cars, electronics, toys, and more. But, you must beware of the potential scams that lurk around the auctions.
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Breeding and Raising Silkworms
Silkworms are a great staple feeder for your reptile. They are packed with nutrients. They have no smell, can't jump or run away, cannot bite, and are slow-moving.
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Breeding and Raising for Discoid Roaches
Discoid roaches are a great staple feeder for larger reptiles. Geckos and other smaller reptile species can still be fed discoid roaches, as long as they are size-appropriate.
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What Is an Impaction in Reptiles?
An impaction is a condition in which the digestive tract is blocked by a solid or a semi-solid mass. If it is not treated, it can become fatal. Impactions can be caused by various factors.
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Metabolic Bone Disease in Pet Reptiles
Metabolic bone disease (MBD) is a common disease in reptiles. MBD is the collective name given to a number of problems seen in reptiles related to calcium. It is different from calcium deficiency, in which there is a lack of calcium in the body.
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Staph Infection and MRSA: Symptoms and Treatment
Staph infection is caused by a bacterium that has evolved to resist many of our current antibiotics. Though many infections are minor, some can cause serious damage or even death.
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Goldendoodles - Poodle/Golden Retriever Mix
Goldendoodles are a mix breed dog that many breeders classify as actual breeds. Before you buy a goldendoodle, check your local shelter for a similar mix.
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Surface Piercings
A look at the different types of surface piercings, how to heal them, and what can cause piercing migration.
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A Guide to Ear Piercings
Learn all about ear piercings, from the various placements and jewelry types to dos and don'ts.
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Fake Rock Instructional for a Reptile Enclosure
Fake rock can be a great decorative piece or pieces that you can add to your reptiles enclosure. I've composed an instruction of how to make fake rock, using the pictures from my fake from background that I put in my leopard gecko enclosure (20 gallon long).
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How to Help Your Dog With Fears and Phobias
This article will go over how you can help your dog overcomes some fears that they may have.
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Famous American Pit Bull Terriers
Pit bulls were once a sign of dignity and strength to the United States and for the people therein. The never-quit attitude that they held was a statement towards the United States. They were once posted in advertisements, on magazines, and in...
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Tips for Breeding Leopard Geckos
Breeding leopard geckos is relatively easy once you have the male and female geckos. If you decide to breed leopard geckos, do not house the male and female together; this can cause stress on the female.
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What to Do If Your Leopard Gecko Stopped Eating
Leopard geckos are pretty hardy animals and they make great pets, but if you've noticed that your reptile is not eating, there could be many reasons for this other than them being sick. Make sure that you find out why your gecko isn't eating.
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Rats Vs. Mice as Pets
When debating between a mouse or a rat there are several things that you should consider before making a purchase. CAGE: Naturally, rats get larger than mice and require a larger cage. Larger cages are more expensive than smaller cages. And,...
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Signs of Illness In Your Rat
Pet rats are cute, furry, smart, and social. No one wants anything to be wrong with their pet, not even a pet rat. Typically, they are very hardy pets. When they get sick, they generally don't show any signs of illness until it's further into the...
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Rat Munchies: Healthy Treats for Pet Rats
Do you have a pet rat? Thinking about getting one? Know someone who has one? Either way, in any sense, rats will enjoy many different treats and foods, but as always, there are some better than others. First off treats should never encompass more...
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What To Feed a Bearded Dragon
Bearded dragons eat both fruits and vegetables as well as insects, which makes them omnivorous. When feeding a bearded dragon you need to make sure that you can provide both a feeder insect as well as fruits and vegetables. One without the other,...
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How to Care for Pet Hamsters: Behavior, Diet, Housing, and More
A few tips and guidelines one should know about hamsters before and while owning one. Learn about their temperament, diet, housing, and behaviors.
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Feeding Your Snake Frozen Mice and Rats
There's usually a big debate over frozen or live rodents. Personally, I prefer frozen, but I have a picky snake, which I'll explain later. First off, snakes aren't the only reptile who will munch on a mouse every now and then. Monitors, tegus,...
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Before You Buy Reptiles from a Pet Store
Reptiles have found their way in many homes in America these days. People own reptiles varying from ball pythons to Burmese pythons. leopard geckos to giant day geckos, and bearded dragons to iguanas. Reptiles can be found at many and most...
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Sick Hamsters: Signs and Treatment of Wet Tail in Hamsters
Hamsters are not the only small animal that can get "wet tail," but they are the most common small animal to succumb to it. Chinchillas, rabbits, gerbils, rats, and mice can all develop the condition, as it is caused by stress.