http://www.prettygreatanswers.com/articles/PetQuestions http://www.prettygreatanswers.com/rss/PetQuestions.xml Pet Questions from PrettyGreatAnswers.com http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/ First, never purchase a pet on impulse. Bringing home a kitten or puppy just because it was irresistible is seldom a good idea. Discuss the matter of pets with your entire family.Don't forget toconsider their grooming, daily feeding, playtime and personal attention, veterinary care, and house trai Tue, 17 Oct 2006 23:54:23 -0400 http://www.prettygreatanswers.com/launch/17-10-2006How-do-I-choose-the-pet-that-is-right-for-my-family.htm http://www.prettygreatanswers.com/launch/17-10-2006How-do-I-choose-the-pet-that-is-right-for-my-family.htm It is advisable to get pets from a shelter because they are cared for by the staff and they are aware of an environment involving people. The shelter's staff can help you find the pet that you want, such as a dog who enjoys long walks or loves children or a cat that likes to curl up on your lap. In Tue, 17 Oct 2006 23:54:23 -0400 http://www.prettygreatanswers.com/launch/17-10-2006Should-I-get-a-pet-from-a-shelter-or-pet-store.htm http://www.prettygreatanswers.com/launch/17-10-2006Should-I-get-a-pet-from-a-shelter-or-pet-store.htm Training a puppy involves many options. You should begin trainingas soon as you take the puppy home. Begin its socialization training at eight weeks. A dog that is well socialized can interact well with all kinds of people and situations. Obedience training can be startedat 9 to 12 weeks of age. A Tue, 17 Oct 2006 23:54:23 -0400 http://www.prettygreatanswers.com/launch/17-10-2006When-should-I-start-training-my-new-puppy.htm http://www.prettygreatanswers.com/launch/17-10-2006When-should-I-start-training-my-new-puppy.htm You can become an animal trainer by enrolling in certified animal training schools having professional animal trainers who will teach you all about an animal's ability to learn different skills. keywords: Pets | Pet | Animals | Animal Trainer Tue, 17 Oct 2006 23:54:23 -0400 http://www.prettygreatanswers.com/launch/17-10-2006How-do-you-become-an-animal-trainer.htm http://www.prettygreatanswers.com/launch/17-10-2006How-do-you-become-an-animal-trainer.htm The best way to potty train a puppy is through paper training. You can start teaching the puppy in its sixth to eighth week. When a puppy is properly paper trained, he will potty only on a spot covered with newspapers that can be picked and discarded easily. Choose aspot away from the puppy's food Tue, 17 Oct 2006 23:54:23 -0400 http://www.prettygreatanswers.com/launch/17-10-2006What-is-the-best-way-to-potty-train-my-puppy.htm http://www.prettygreatanswers.com/launch/17-10-2006What-is-the-best-way-to-potty-train-my-puppy.htm Everything here is © Pretty Great, Copyright 2006, All Rights Reserved.