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- Obedience Training Doesn't Always Solve Dog Problems? - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2010 from Cameron CarterIf you think the most important key to having a dog that behaves is obedience training, I have some news for you. It isn't. When a dog whines, barks, pees on the floor or does any other unwanted behavior, obedience training won't always fix the problem. Sometimes your dog's behavior problem ...
Views: 1130(1 vote) - How to Raise a Well-Behaved Puppy - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2010 from Cameron CarterGetting a puppy is always exciting. They're adorable, they're fun and no matter what they do, they're cute. Unfortunately, it's all too common for owners to let their puppy get away with things they shouldn't because, as a puppy, it is cute. Or, the owners just don't know what they shouldn't and ...
Views: 1275 - How to Housebreak a Puppy Part 2 - by Submitted on Jan 27, 2010 from Cameron CarterPuppy Housebreaking Rule #1: Here's the #1 secret to housebreaking any puppy: Supervision. Supervision is key to quickly training your puppy to go potty in the right place. By supervising, I mean you know exactly what your puppy is doing at all times. You always have them in your sight. The fact ...
Views: 1129(1 vote) - How to Housebreak a Puppy – Part 1 - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2010 from Cameron CarterWhen you get a new puppy, it's important to start housetraining them the day they come home. People commonly wait because they're so excited for those first few days, but this is starting off right away with bad habits that can be difficult to fix later. Several potty training techniques ...
Views: 1097(1 vote) - NEVER Give Your Dog These 7 Things - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2010 from Cameron CarterSince humans and dogs have a different bodies and metabolisms, dogs cannot eat the same things a human can. To protect your dog from some serious problems here are the 7 things a dog should never ingest. 1. Certain bones: A lot of people believe it is ok for dogs to eat bones, but the reality ...
Views: 1112(1 vote) - Why Your Dog Doesn't Behave - And What To Do About It - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2010 from Cameron CarterEven though dogs have been domesticated, they still have natural instincts that are just as much a part of them today as they were in the wild. Understanding those instincts and using them to your advantage is the key to training your pup and ending bad dog behavior quickly. In the wild, ...
Views: 1116 - What Mistakes Can You Avoid When Looking for the Best Softball Pitching Clinics - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2009 from Cameron CarterAre you tired of finding softball pitching clinics with the experience of rec ball players? Want to find a clinic that actually knows what they are doing? Luckily, I have spent many years pitching and instructing while attending numerous events, and I have picked up on some important tips I ...
Views: 1397 - Do You Know How To Boost Your Self Confidence Overcoming Challenges? - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2009 from Cameron CarterLife is only worth living if it's exciting and you can grow as a person. To do this challenges need to be overcome. The more challenges you defeat the more confident you will be. Without these challenges and your ability to overcome them, you can't build up your self-esteem. If you never ...
Views: 1229 - Make Time With Efficient Effective Time Management Techniques - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2009 from Cameron CarterDoes it ever seem like you need more than 24 hours in your day? Is your work life and home life clashing together? The problem is not that we need more time but that we need to learn to use time more wisely. The best way to get started organizing your life and ridding yourself of the insanity is ...
Views: 1154(1 vote) - Tired Of Struggling To Find A Creative Solution? - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2009 from Cameron CarterTo imagine a world without creative people is hard to do. We all know that it's these people that make our lives better. They come up with all the inventions that make our lives more comfortable and and efficient. Unfortunately many of us are not born with such talents for creativity. None the ...
Views: 1179 - 5 Top Reasons Your Cat Stresses Out - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2009 from Cameron CarterWhether it's our finances, job, or other problems that cause it, we all get stressed out at one time or another, but did you know that your cat can get stressed out as well? Every animal on the planet (including humans and cats) can get stressed out due to various internal and external factors. ...
Views: 977 - Top 5 Methods of Coping with Cat Behavior Problems - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2009 from Cameron CarterEverybody knows how cats love to scratch. Though most cat owners have their theories, most probably don't understand why cats scratch and are therefore unprepared to deal with the problem. If you are one of the many cat owners that have been going round and round with your cat's scratching ...
Views: 952 - Aggressive Cats - What Can You Do? - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2009 from Cameron CarterNo matter how long mankind has been domesticating animals, they are still at their core the wild creatures we took out of their native habitats long ago. All it takes is a perceived threat from any direction to set your cat off. The problem that many cat owners have is that they tend to ...
Views: 1198(1 vote) - How Giving Thanks Will Give You a Fuller Life - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2009 from Cameron CarterIn life there is always something to be grateful for. Even if you are going through a rough patch in life there is still at least one thing you can look at and say, "I'm lucky in this way." Each morning, the first thing you have to do is take a moment to think of all the positive things in your ...
Views: 1491 - Keeping a Healthy Balance Between Work and Family - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2009 from Cameron CarterMillions of people are constantly struggling to maintain a healthy balance between their time in the office and at home. Fortunately, there is a way to do it with a simple time management plan. Eight hours a day is typically spent in the office, plus an additional couple of hours for the daily ...
Views: 1554 - Attract Abundance - It's All Up to Us - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2009 from Cameron CarterSomething important that we may already know or be aware of is, how to manifest wealth and attract abundance. To keep in mind these two concepts, it will be worthy one thinks about the following points presented below: We have to learn to Honor our divine desires for wealth and attract ...
Views: 1138(2 votes) - How To Understand Your Cat's Behavior Problem and How Quick Cat Training Can Fix It - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2009 from Cameron CarterIs your relationship with your cat suffering from a lack of good behavior on your cat's part? Do you want a to fix your cat's behavior problems? What people don't know is that a cat needs behavior training just as much as dogs do. Cat's are trainable contrary to popular belief. Don't be ...
Views: 1202 - How Can You Use Creative Visualization to Get What You Want? - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2009 from Cameron CarterCreative visualization is a process that everyone using everyday. Although most people don't know they use it. Creative visualization is when you want something and your picture it in your mind. Then you think about it until it becomes a reality. This is what people naturally do when they want ...
Views: 1626 - How to Eliminate Cat Aggression - by Submitted on May 13, 2009 from Cameron CarterMany people do not understand why one minute our cats can be loving, affection, and playful, and then the next minute our cats are biting, hissing, and pouncing us. What causes them to behave this way? Is it something we did? Can it be stopped? Well, of course it can. We simply need to ...
Views: 1104 - Crate-Training Your Cat - by Submitted on May 13, 2009 from Cameron CarterIt is said that 'dogs have owners, cats have staff'. Cats are world-renowned for their independent streak and their propensity for completely ignoring their owners until they need them to do something for them. 'Any animal can be trained' is another saying floating around in the animal training ...
Views: 2879 - Toilet-Training Your Cat - by Submitted on May 13, 2009 from Cameron CarterThere is media today where you see cats using the toilet. Many take this as some Hollywood stunt. The truth is, that it is very possible to train any cat to use the toilet. As a cat owner if you want your cat to be toilet trained, just use these helpful tips. The first step to teaching your cat ...
Views: 947 - Top 5 Causes of Stress in Cats - by Submitted on May 13, 2009 from Cameron CarterEverybody gets stressed out sometime in their lives. As humans we get multiple options on how to deal with stress. However, most people don't know that your house cat also gets stressed out, leading to any number of behavior issues. Here are a few helpful bits of information to understanding ...
Views: 1116 - Top 4 Cat Scratching Solutions - by Submitted on May 13, 2009 from Cameron CarterCat scratching is not something most people are ready to handle when getting a cat. People get cats on the fact that they are loving pets but independent as well. This is completely true however, cats scratch out of necessity. it helps them relieve stress, marks their territory, and keeps their ...
Views: 1031 - Introducing Cats to Each Other - by Submitted on May 13, 2009 from Cameron CarterIf you already have a cat and you are looking to bring a new one home, you'll soon realize that there are many things that you need to think about. When you introduce two cats, no matter how sweet-tempered or shy they are, you might be surprised at how vicious they can be and how bitterly they ...
Views: 940 - You Don't Have Give Up Your Job, Just Learn to Deal with High Employer Expectations - by Submitted on May 13, 2009 from Cameron CarterWhen you are searching for a job you notice that many of the ads in the classifieds have a long list of job duties and expectations that you must be able to perform or meet up to. However, if you have had a job previously you will know that employers expect more from their employees that what ...
Views: 949 - Getting Rid of Clutter Once and for All - by Submitted on May 13, 2009 from Cameron CarterThe type of lifestyle that most people have these days is very hectic. Our days are usually filled to the brim with responsibilities at home and at work, as well as several social obligations. Oftentimes, this leads to mental chaos that prevents us from functioning to the best of our ...
Views: 934 - The Secrets to Overcoming Obstacles and Accomplishing Their Life Goals - by Submitted on May 13, 2009 from Cameron CarterOccasionally, we come across obstacles and challenges as we work towards attaining success in our lives. In fact, the hurdles that life throws us sometimes can be rather crippling especially, if we don't have the necessary skills and attitude to overcome them. Do you realize these hurdles are ...
Views: 1228 - What Everybody Should Know About the Effects of Stress on the Body - by Submitted on May 13, 2009 from Cameron CarterDealing with stress is a practice we all need to get use to. No matter if you're working, at home, or running around town stress factors are all over, and since you can't control the stress factors dealing with the stress is necessary. People have a tendency to switch into a negative mindset ...
Views: 885 - How to Beat Workplace Stress and Better Your Job Performance - by Submitted on May 13, 2009 from Cameron CarterNo matter where you work or who your office mates are, nothing can change the fact that stress will be one of the main issues you will have to deal with. The only thing you can change is the way that you take towards stress. If you are equipped with the proper skills and attitude, you will find ...
Views: 970 - Dealing with Stress as a Mom Before it Deals with You - by Submitted on May 13, 2009 from Cameron CarterEvery mom sees their children as a blessing, but when it comes to managing the entire household, running errands, having a social life, and/or maintaining a thriving career any woman would get stressed out. Did you know excessive high levels of stress will eventually cause health issues? And as ...
Views: 1440(1 vote) - Are You Lacking the Self Motivation to Accomplish Your Dreams? - by Submitted on May 13, 2009 from Cameron CarterAre you having a hard time getting things done? Is your daily to do list getting larger because of your lack of motivation? If so, you are definitely not alone. Millions of people fail to accomplish all the tasks they need to do at work and at home precisely because they are not adequately ...
Views: 878 - How Daily Inspiration Can Help Your Self Motivation - by Submitted on May 13, 2009 from Cameron CarterAre you lacking the motivation to meet your goals? Don't get discouraged. Many people feel this way. The biggest problem with motivation is people have to feel inspired to go out and find motivation. It could also be that they are waiting for something magical to happen which will make them ...
Views: 1035 - 3 Simple Steps To Get Rid Of Fleas In Your Home - by Submitted on May 04, 2009 from Cameron Carter“I was shocked when I found out I had a flea problem. I was overwhelmed, but then I found a product that eliminated fleas and it was easy to do.” Have you noticed an itch your pet has that doesn't seem to go away? Is there an itch on you that seems to be spreading? Are you just starting to ...
Views: 1243 - Use The Law of Attraction to Attract Money - by Submitted on Apr 28, 2009 from Cameron CarterThe law of attraction is an effective if little known way to attract money. The very basics of this law states that if you focus all of your energy to attracting money and you use money in a positive manner, you can attract money. This means that when you give gifts or use money for others you ...
Views: 3349(2 votes) - The Law of Attraction: Are You Making This Mistake? - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2009 from Cameron CarterThe surrounding media has made the Law of Attraction a growing phenomenon. People from all over are growing more and more interested in the promise of wealth, prosperity, and fame. They all are attracted to the theory of attraction. Even thought many people know of the Law of Attraction or the ...
Views: 866 - Manifesting Abundance in Your Day-to-Day Life - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2009 from Cameron CarterIf you wish to manifest abundance in you life you must have a positive way of thinking and a positive energy inside yourself. The natural energies will be drawn to you if your energy is a positive one, helping you to a gain happiness and a prosperity that you thought was impossible, by just ...
Views: 1085(1 vote) - 10 Tips to Being Poor and Miserable for Life - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2009 from Cameron CarterWanting to be rich and happy is way too trendy. Don't you want to be different from everyone else? If you're seeking a lifetime of poverty and misery, look no further. Following these 10 tips will ensure you a miserable life. 1) Whenever you feel lazy or unmotivated, take the day off and play ...
Views: 2980(2 votes) - Do You Know What Your Cat is Trying to Tell You? - by Submitted on Apr 22, 2009 from Cameron CarterIf you are someone who loves and wants to figure out what your cat is trying to communicate, you'll find that you can learn a great deal simply by observing how your cat interacts with you. Through their body language and through their vocalizations, you'll find that cats are always trying to ...
Views: 1006 - Stop Problematic Cat Scratching Around Your House - by Submitted on Apr 22, 2009 from Cameron CarterWhether your cat has been clawing up your furniture, or you have realized that you can't leave anything lying around without your cat tearing it up, you'll find that you may have a real problem on your hands. Luckily, this problem is one that you can solve with a little bit of thought. It is ...
Views: 866 - 3 Ways to Stop Your Cat from Scratching - by Submitted on Apr 22, 2009 from Cameron CarterWhen you want to make sure that your cat stops scratching up your furniture, you might feel that you are at your wits end. Cats scratch things naturally, and whether they are doing it to mark territory, because it feels good or because they want to have a little bit of exercise, you'll find ...
Views: 900 - 7 Natural Cat Behaviors - by Submitted on Apr 22, 2009 from Cameron CarterHave you ever wondered why your feline friends acts they way they do? What makes them want to stalk, scratch, greet you, purr, or at times be a complete loner? What makes them so independent? They really only require humans to fulfill a couple of needs then from there they can mostly take care ...
Views: 956 - Top Four Reasons Your Cat Might Be Spraying - by Submitted on Apr 22, 2009 from Cameron CarterIt doesn't matter if you have a young kitten or a full grown cat, it's still just as frustrating when they are not using their litter box, as they should. However, it is NEVER OK to discipline your feline friend. This is not how cats learn, and will just make them fear you. Before you make any ...
Views: 850 - How Dealing with Stress Made Me Feel Better - by Submitted on Apr 22, 2009 from Cameron CarterIt doesn't matter where you came from, if you are a guy or a girl, or if your white, brown, black, or purple, stress affects you just the same. Even with excessive amounts of stress all over in our society, not many people know why we get stressed out or how to deal with it. We need to ...
Views: 903(1 vote) - Creating Goals Can Lead to a More Successful Life - by Submitted on Apr 22, 2009 from Cameron CarterSuccess in life is one of the most popular all-time goals of most people. However, few really take actual steps towards achieving this success. Many don't even bother to set concrete goals because of their fear of failure or their lack of faith in their own capabilities to achieve their ...
Views: 844 - Keeping a Healthy Mind and Body to Ultimately Better Your Life - by Submitted on Apr 22, 2009 from Cameron CarterDo you have something in your life that could use improving? Well, we all have something we would like to be a little better. Did you know that enhancing the condition of your mind and body can help your quality of life? To improve your life keep reading and implement the following helpful ...
Views: 1016(1 vote) - How to Deal with Work-Related Stress - by Submitted on Apr 22, 2009 from Cameron CarterStress can occur at any type of job no matter what position you hold. In fact the higher the position the more responsibility you usually have, and when you get stressed out in the workplace it can start to affect your job performance. So it's important to learn to cope with that stress and ...
Views: 1076(1 vote) - Stop Procrastinating Through Self-Motivation - by Submitted on Apr 22, 2009 from Cameron CarterMillions of people all over the world are guilty of procrastinating on a regular basis. This is a very prevalent problem that seriously affects people's lives at home and in the workplace. We can only imagine just how much we can actually accomplish if only people didn't procrastinate half as ...
Views: 989 - Secrets to Living a Successful Life - by Submitted on Apr 22, 2009 from Cameron CarterYou sometimes come across those people that when you ask them what more they want out of life they say, "Nothing..." The kicker here is they actually mean it. Do you feel this type of contentment and joy in your life? Many people spend a lot of their time being envious of their more fortunate ...
Views: 1101 - Cat Behavior Facts Few People Know - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2009 from Cameron CarterEpics, novels and movies have always portrayed cats as unpredictable and moody creatures. Many consider cats as mysterious creatures. However, the truth cannot be further from this. A cat is as normal and predictable as any other animals. The only condition is that we need to know what to expect ...
Views: 964 - Could Stress be the Cause of Your Cat's Strange Behavior? - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2009 from Cameron CarterIs your cat acting out of the ordinary? Do they seem to be getting more aggressive to you, members of family, or other pet friends in your home? Do they seem afraid of things they weren't afraid of previously? Or are they afraid for no reason at all? For any of these or any other strange ...
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