Browsing: Animals/Pets

A Brief History Maybe you have had a dream of working with racehorses or some career where you get to work with horses in general.  There are a number of ways you can get to work with and around racehorses and within the horse racing industry. You do not have to become a champion jockey or a racehorse trainer to do it.  Let us take a look at some other job and career prospects that will allow you to be a part of the business so you can mingle with and help the animals you love. Digging Deeper Become a…

A Brief History At least 2,000 years ago, people began to care at least in part for dog’s nutritional needs.  Dogs have such a different digestive system than humans.  It indicates that some foods can be unhealthy or even harmful for dogs that are safe for humans. Dog food is food that is specifically designed for dogs and other similar canines to eat.  If you are not a big fan of feeding your dog natural foods, these suggestions for the best dog food on the market may be helpful to you Like all carnivores, dogs have long, pointed teeth and…

A Brief History In around 127-116 B.C. a Roman farmer wrote about his advice on raising and training puppies for herding livestock.  People have been reporting on methods of training and raising dogs ever since.  Today, more than 2,000 years later, dog psychologists explore how depression can affect pets as much as humans.  You can learn about the most common signs and symptoms of depression in dogs and how to treat them, essential knowledge for dog psychologists and pet owners alike. Have you ever heard of depression in dogs?  Has it occurred to you that your dog might be depressed? …

A Brief History On August 4, 2019, we celebrate another Friendship Day, truly one of the worthwhile “Days” you might find on those ubiquitous event calendars that have a day for (seemingly) everything.  So important is this “holiday,” it has its own organization (which you could see by clicking the link above).  After family, friends are the next most important people in the world, and today we take a look at 10 examples of friends that are famous, infamous, or of historical importance.  Who is your best friend?  Your mom/dad?  Your sister/brother?  Someone you have known since childhood, or a…

A Brief History By 648 BC, both chariot and mounted horse racing were events in the ancient Greek Olympics.  From these origins through the present day, horse racing has remained a beloved sport to people all over the world.  Many people believe that horse racing is indeed a harmless sport in which racehorses are willing to participate and enjoy the thrill of racing, but it does not always go that way. The horse racing industry is facing inevitable and certain accidents from racehorses and even the jockeys on the field. Just like what happened later on Del Mar Horse racing, it…