Pets for the Elderly Most people in the English language have heard the saying “an apple a day keeps the doctor away.” While that very well may‚ or may not‚ be true—what about pets? Wouldn’t it be better if that Granny Smith were a Husky puppy? If that Delicious Red were a fluffy‚ gray kitten who purrs in your lap? Don’t misunderstand me‚ I’m not condoning eating the family pet‚ but instead supporting the idea that owning an animal can help your‚ and your family’s health. In 1999‚ people who
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PET OBESITY: IS YOURS AT RISK? Studies show nearly half of our dogs and cats are overweight or obese‚ but these healthy habits might help keep your pet from becoming an alarming statistic. Is your pet at risk? People aren’t the only over-eaters in America: The Association for Pet Obesity Prevention (APOP) found that 56 percent of dogs and 53 percent of cats are either overweight or obese. Recently‚ we were touched by the story of Meow‚ a 39-pound cat who died in a shelter from obesity complications
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My Biggest Pet Peeves A pet peeve is an irritating experience caused by others that you cannot control. It could be an act‚ noise‚ or just something that ticks us. Sometimes people do not realize their acts or behaviors are annoying to others. Some of my biggest pet peeves are people who use a cellphone where or when there are not supposed to use it‚ people who chew loudly‚ and people who smoke in public places. The cellphone is a big invention at this time; people can use cellphones
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Pets are animals that have been kept as pets by people of the world for thousands of years. The most common pets are dogs‚ cats‚ parakeets‚ canaries‚ and fish. But many people keep unusual pets‚ such as raccoons‚ skunks‚ alligators‚ and monkeys. Many Japanese children tame mice and teach them to dance to music. Australian children sometimes make pets of kangaroos. Pets can make interesting‚ playful companion. People enjoy teaching them to do tricks to obey commands. They must see that their pets
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“Pet Peeve” Every day people encounter many weird and disturbing things. For instance‚ I hate when people don’t wash their hands after they use the bathroom or even spiting outside right in front of you. There is one thing that really gets me. It’s when people don’t flush the toilet. Really‚ what’s so difficult about flushing the toilets?! You have already done the hard part!! Just by flushing you can save someone from vomiting or fainting. One time I walked in the restroom and I was confronted
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simply put‚ are man’s best friend. These fantastic creatures are extremely loving and undeniably loyal. Both dogs and humans are happier if we are around each other. A great deal of dog owners make their dogs a significant part of their family. Having a dog in your life awards you with numerous benefits. Dogs provide their owners with companionship and relief from loneliness‚ mental health benefits‚ physical health benefits and exercise options‚ built in home security‚ pleasure in knowing you’re
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Staring Contest Have you ever been in school or at a restaurant‚ and all of a sudden‚ you catch someone staring at you? You look again and they’re still in that glazed over look‚ almost as though they can’t move. When it comes to pet peeves‚ it seems as though everyone has a different answer. But‚ for me‚ nothing gets under my skin more when people stare at you for no reason at all. When someone is staring at me‚ I feel as though I am being judged. A lot of times when people are in public‚ the
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Pets are wonderful. It is great to feed them and pet them. I also have beautiful pets. My pet dog’s name is Muthu. He is from the German shepherd family. Some people think that this kind of dogs is very fierce and hard to manage. But Muthu is very nice and loving. He always follows his master’s orders. At night we let him free and he guards our house. He doesn’t like to sit simply in his kennel‚ bored. So‚ in the evening my Dadichan takes him for a walk. He wags his
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Pets have become a common sight in many households. In fact‚ one would be hard pressed to find a household without pets such as fish‚ dogs‚ cats‚ rabbits‚ hamsters and even turtles. In France dogs and cats are the most common pets. There are many advantages and disadvantages of owning a pet. The latter plays an important role as companion to its owner. Dogs and cats in particular are considered very close to humans and have been domesticated for thousands of years. They no longer live in the wild
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Pet Peeve Frankly I have a rather extensive list of pet peeves. Either that or I have a very low tolerance for many things. One of my biggest annoyances however‚ happens to be something that I quite enjoy as well. To be in a relationship‚ for example‚ is my biggest pet peeve. Not so much being in a relationship‚ but all that pursues during and after this bond. Don’t let me be misunderstood‚ though I hate to be in a relationship‚ it has its perks but that’s a different matter. To be in a committed
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