By Catherine V. Testaratti, on March 4th, 2010%
In today’s day of natural medicines and herbs to cure human ailments, why not try them for dogs. Growing your own herbs at home allows you some options to treat certain issues for your dog. Save money and help your pet, enough said. . . . → Read More on Five Star Way of Living: Herbs For Your Pet’s Health
By Bridget Clark, on February 17th, 2010%
The minute you see the very active and hairy Cockapoo, you can’t help but be mesmerized by it. Its hairy and flappy ears, and dense and shiny coat are just some of the few things you will like about it. Through the ever-adorable Poodle and Cocker Spaniel, the Cockapoo is of existence today. . . . → Read More on Five Star Way of Living: The Adorable and Quirky Hybrid Cockapoo
By Tad Distin, on February 4th, 2010%
Protecting your garden from unwanted snackers is a full-time job. Animals are quiet and can strike at any time. Deer look innocent, but they can wreck havoc on a garden in minutes. So how do you keep them away without doing anything to harm them? How do you find a a way that to keep the deer away? It is not easy. They can jump fences at very tall heights and can be fearless when they are very hungry. You must therefore play their own instincts against them and learn what things they have an natural aversion to. . . . → Read More on Five Star Way of Living: Get Off My Lawn: Keeping Deer From Your Yard
By Noble Chadwick, on January 29th, 2010%
Hummingbirds usually get all their energy they need from flower nectar and sugar. These birds have great metabolism and they are active throughout the day. The birds rely on the proteins and nutrients that they get from the nectar to aid their thirst to fly and navigate continuously. Humming birds are actually flycatchers and go after flies; they need the sugar as a fuel to go after their actual target. Hummingbirds are hungry most of the time, this is the main reason that people have found that the best way to invite these birds near the house is to have feeders and other devices that can dispense sugar and nectar to get these birds to eat and fly around them. . . . → Read More on Five Star Way of Living: Why a Good Bird Feeder is Important
By Catherine V. Testaratti, on January 1st, 2010%
There are many different types of ailments that can affect our dogs. Many we don’t find out until later because dogs will not start showing symptoms until well into the disease. However, elbow Dysplasia is an abnormal growth of cells, bone or tissue and can be detected between 4 and 10 months. . . . → Read More on Five Star Way of Living: Larger Dogs and Elbow Dysplasia
By Jason Greive, on January 1st, 2010%
Your search for a animal that’s elegantly poised and evidently glamourous ends with the Bichon (bee-shon). This precious pet is the best pet for you if you want a fashionable and approachable animal that will bewitch and thrill people during social gatherings. During such events, this shiny, curly, and thickly haired companion will charm more and bark less. . . . → Read More on Five Star Way of Living: Bichons: The High Fashioned and Classy Pets
By Daniel Varena, on December 27th, 2009%
Debate continues about whether or not crate training dogs is healthy or harmful. . . . → Read More on Five Star Way of Living: The Pros And Cons Of Crate Training