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Disease in Saltwater Aquariums

Disease in Saltwater Aquariums
By Richard Gilliland

One of the more common conditions among fish when you first create your aquarium is called delayed mortality syndrome, or DMS. DMS occurs to a fish when new environmental conditions are thrust upon it like changes in temperature, oxygen level, or chemicals in different water then what they were transferred from, so all of your fish will be susceptible when first introduced into your tank. This condition is not the problem in and of itself, as it is not contagious and only serves to weaken the immune system of the fish.

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Horse Ranch Hobby Farm - Are You Ready for a Change in Lifestyle?

Horse Ranch Hobby Farm - Are You Ready for a Change in Lifestyle?
By Ronnie Kellner

Looking at horse ranch properties and actually buying one was the most spontaneous move this "city girl" has ever made! We were "City slickers" living near downtown Montreal, Canada. Our front yard was so tiny it did not need a lawn mower. We could cut the grass with scissors.

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Raising Deer - How to Bottle Feed a Whitetail Deer Fawn

Raising Deer - How to Bottle Feed a Whitetail Deer Fawn
By Erin Kurwicki

My husband and I received our first Whitetail Fawn when she was a day old. A few weeks before bringing her home we applied through the Department of Natural Resources for our wildlife breeders license. You must obtain this, and the breeder numbers of the buck and doe that the fawn came from. We allowed this fawn to nurse from her mother for a 24 hours to receive some colostrum before bringing her home.

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Dog Allergies Are Making My Dog Lick And Scratch Herself Silly

Dog Allergies Are Making My Dog Lick And Scratch Herself Silly
By R. Adam Shore

Poor Annie.

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Cat Health Symptoms

Cat Health Symptoms
By George Spence

Everyone loves a cat and that's why they make great pets. Spotting some of the cat health symptoms is not that difficult. They don't need as much attention like a dog, simple to look after, gentle and very loving.

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