September 2010

Pet Hooligans Interview: Stephen Bobb from Fido Journalism

September 30, 2010

For today’s Pet Hooligans interview please welcome Stephen Bobb from Fido Journalism.

Pit Bulls Get a Bad Rap

September 26, 2010

Every purebred dog has problems inherent to the breed. Yorkies are annoying little yappers. German shepherds have bad hips. Cocker spaniels are nervous. Jack Russell Terriers can’t hold still. Mastiffs drool uncontrollably. The list goes on and on. And yet, in the entire canine kingdom, no dog has come under fire more than the pit bull (which generally refers to any of a number of related dogs such as the bulldog, pit bull terrier, Staffordshire bull terrier, etc).

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Pet Hooligan September Photo Competition

September 19, 2010

For the first Pet Hooligan competition I want to have a general pet theme. If you have a great picture of your pet then please post a photo to the wall over on the Facebook Pet Hooligan page and make sure that you clearly mark it competition entry

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Thinking of Adopting? How to Know if You’re Ready

September 18, 2010

Adopting a pet is much like having a child in that it is a huge responsibility that requires forethought and dedication. Simply spotting a cute little pooch in the window of a pet store is not a good enough reason to pick up an animal and take it home.

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Should You Microchip Your Pet?

September 14, 2010

For many people, their furry little friends have become full-fledged family members. Over the past decade, micro-chipping pets has grown in popularity as more pet owners have become proactive about keeping their pets safe. There has been some debate on whether or not this procedure is worth the risks involved. You be the judge.

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Pet Hooligans Interview: My House Rabbit

September 11, 2010

For today’s interview please welcome Abi Cushman and P.A. Smith from MyHouseRabbit.com

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The Therapeutic Benefits of Our Pets

September 5, 2010

Pets really are man’s best friend. They unceasingly and unconditionally love the hands that feed them. And not only are pets a constant source of fun and entertainment, but research has shown that owning a pet can also have positive influences on our physical, mental, emotional, and psychological health.