Instructables: exploring - living - pets http://www.instructables.com Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:27:06 PDT BLOX v1.01 Lola's doghouse (using broken pallets) http://www.instructables.com/id/Lolas-doghouse-using-broken-pallets/
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Mon, 17 Jun 2013 12:04:45 PDT
Pet365's Organic Peanut Butter and Bacon Dog Biscuits! http://www.instructables.com/id/Pet365s-Organic-Peanut-Butter-and-Bacon-Dog-Biscu/
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Mon, 17 Jun 2013 09:40:43 PDT
Easy Upcycled Tshirt to Dog Toy http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-Upcycled-Tshirt-to-Dog-Toy/
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Mon, 17 Jun 2013 09:22:28 PDT
How To Make Your Cat Comfortable http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Make-Your-Cat-Comfortable/
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Sun, 16 Jun 2013 22:05:01 PDT
cat craft http://www.instructables.com/id/cat-craft/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIU/OT9C/HHS9STHI/FIUOT9CHHS9STHI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIU/OT9C/HHS9STHI/FIUOT9CHHS9STHI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIU/OT9C/HHS9STHI/FIUOT9CHHS9STHI.SMALL.jpg jessyratfink cat craft! this collection has both cat themed crafts and neat things you can make for your cat. :D null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null nul...
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Sun, 16 Jun 2013 14:55:08 PDT
Paracord Pet Harness http://www.instructables.com/id/Paracord-Pet-Harness/
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Fri, 14 Jun 2013 12:09:44 PDT
Puppy Sweater : Recycled Socks http://www.instructables.com/id/Puppy-Sweater-Recycled-Socks/
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Thu, 13 Jun 2013 20:20:05 PDT
HomeMade Modern DIY Geometric Doghouse http://www.instructables.com/id/HomeMade-Modern-DIY-Geometric-Doghouse/
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Thu, 13 Jun 2013 08:57:54 PDT
Recipes for Dog Treats http://www.instructables.com/id/Recipes-for-Dog-Treats/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5O/UZCG/HHS9KID3/F5OUZCGHHS9KID3.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5O/UZCG/HHS9KID3/F5OUZCGHHS9KID3.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5O/UZCG/HHS9KID3/F5OUZCGHHS9KID3.SMALL.jpg Danger is my middle name Healthy, good quality dog treats can be pricey, but they are super simple and economical to make them yourself using any of these recipes! null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null
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Tue, 11 Jun 2013 16:03:59 PDT
Deatfall Rat Trap http://www.instructables.com/id/Deatfall-Rat-Trap/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F19/RVI4/HHS9U5PS/F19RVI4HHS9U5PS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F19/RVI4/HHS9U5PS/F19RVI4HHS9U5PS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F19/RVI4/HHS9U5PS/F19RVI4HHS9U5PS.SMALL.jpg msel For YouTube video : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nvGMh7fzqhM Rats are eating and injuring my chicks, I found this solution, I will try this night. Materials : A heavy stone, three piece wood stick, sharp knife and bait  
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Tue, 11 Jun 2013 02:42:44 PDT
Super Easy Dog (or Cat) Ice Cream http://www.instructables.com/id/Super-Easy-Dog-Ice-Cream/
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Fri, 7 Jun 2013 06:36:38 PDT
Rabbit Run http://www.instructables.com/id/Rabbit-Run/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F03/1C9C/HHJOLLO2/F031C9CHHJOLLO2.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F03/1C9C/HHJOLLO2/F031C9CHHJOLLO2.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F03/1C9C/HHJOLLO2/F031C9CHHJOLLO2.SMALL.jpg meralgia The green wire fencing goes from the chain link fence, under the sod and around in a half-circle to attach to the chain link fence above. The rabbits will be unable to dig out of the long, tubular cage, and they will have access to fresh grass. The enclosure I built is about 24” wide and 47’ long. ...
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Thu, 6 Jun 2013 07:03:19 PDT
How to care for fluffy chicks and broken feathers. Little Frizzle lays away. Poussins au jardin. Polluelos en Jardín http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-care-for-fluffy-chicks-and-broken-feathers/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ7/KWHP/HHJOINMG/FJ7KWHPHHJOINMG.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ7/KWHP/HHJOINMG/FJ7KWHPHHJOINMG.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ7/KWHP/HHJOINMG/FJ7KWHPHHJOINMG.SMALL.jpg Pavlovafowl Sharing the protracted hatching of a nest of freerange organic chicks and how to speed the repair of broken feathers. The perils of leaving a nice warm nest box to go it alone in the garden. Public Domain Music Link A Tiny Window - Second Jam with Mark Hewins: http://archive.org/details/SecondJamWit...
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Wed, 5 Jun 2013 12:20:47 PDT
Chick hatched in dovecote, sharing how to move mother & baby. Organic garden Poussin pigeonnier. Polluelo palomar http://www.instructables.com/id/Chick-hatched-in-dovecote-sharing-how-to-move-mot/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4L/8KQW/HHJOM57K/F4L8KQWHHJOM57K.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4L/8KQW/HHJOM57K/F4L8KQWHHJOM57K.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4L/8KQW/HHJOM57K/F4L8KQWHHJOM57K.SMALL.jpg Pavlovafowl Just sharing how I move mother and chick(s), when to avoid us collecting eggs they lay in obscure and unusual places. Public Domain Music Link: http://archive.org/details/SecondJamWithMarkHewins Juste pour partager comment je deplace la mère et poussin(s), lorsque, pour nous empêcher de recueillir l...
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Wed, 5 Jun 2013 12:12:43 PDT
kill fleas in carpets, dogs, cats , ect. http://www.instructables.com/id/kill-fleas-in-carpets-dogs-cats-ect/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOQ/XNC7/HHJOKS95/FOQXNC7HHJOKS95.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOQ/XNC7/HHJOKS95/FOQXNC7HHJOKS95.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOQ/XNC7/HHJOKS95/FOQXNC7HHJOKS95.SMALL.jpg pianolover10124353 don't buy harmful flea powders or drops that only last up to 2 weeks any more! if you dog or cat is infested with fleas pour jhonsons baby powder on their coat and comb through fur, really good. you may need to repeat in some cases. start from head then work you way down to tail, DO NOT POUR ON DOGS...
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Wed, 5 Jun 2013 11:10:34 PDT
$6 Auto Chicken Feeder http://www.instructables.com/id/6-Auto-Chicken-Feeder/
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Sun, 2 Jun 2013 17:00:09 PDT
How To Set Up A Habitat For Your Blue Belly Lizard http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Set-Up-A-Habitat-For-Your-Blue-Belly-Lizard/
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Sun, 2 Jun 2013 10:50:44 PDT
How To Tie A Rope Bridle http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Tie-A-Rope-Bridle/
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Sat, 1 Jun 2013 17:29:19 PDT
HOW TO PREVENT CATS FROM GETTING HAIR BALLS, http://www.instructables.com/id/HOW-TO-PREVENT-CATS-FROM-GETTING-HAIR-BALLS/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5U/V8DA/HH2VMYAK/F5UV8DAHH2VMYAK.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5U/V8DA/HH2VMYAK/F5UV8DAHH2VMYAK.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5U/V8DA/HH2VMYAK/F5UV8DAHH2VMYAK.SMALL.jpg pianolover10124353 RUB A SMALL AMOUNT OF VASILNE POTROLIUM JELLY ON THE TOP OF YOUR CATS PAW, THIS LUBRICATES THE HAIRBALLS FORMING, SO NO MORE HAIR BALLS      any questions or concerns? JUST ASK BELOW
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Sat, 1 Jun 2013 13:39:38 PDT
how to grow cat grass http://www.instructables.com/id/how-to-grow-cat-grass/
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Fri, 31 May 2013 20:16:16 PDT
Make A Dog Giggle http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-A-Dog-Giggle/
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Wed, 29 May 2013 18:31:03 PDT
Dominant Vs. Aggressive Dog: How To Differentiate http://www.instructables.com/id/Dominant-Vs-Aggressive-Dog-How-To-Differentiate/
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Wed, 29 May 2013 13:29:19 PDT
Make A Shrinky Dink Dog Tag http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-A-Shrinky-Dink-Dog-Tag/
Make A Shrinky Dink Dog Tag - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7A/8U4F/HH2W51XC/F7A8U4FHH2W51XC.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7A/8U4F/HH2W51XC/F7A8U4FHH2W51XC.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7A/8U4F/HH2W51XC/F7A8U4FHH2W51XC.SMALL.jpg lucybetina Gather Materiels Shrinky dink (available at any craft store) Carving utensil for accuracy Oven Oven mitts Hole punch Thin para chord Flame Shape The Tag As You See Fit Sometimes it helps to trace around a current tag or even a silver dollar--- get creative Inscribe Tag Info In Center ...
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Sat, 25 May 2013 00:55:16 PDT
Instant Weave Poles! http://www.instructables.com/id/Instant-Weave-Poles/
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Wed, 22 May 2013 23:31:30 PDT
Teach Your Dog To Bow http://www.instructables.com/id/Teach-Your-Dog-To-Bow/
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Wed, 22 May 2013 18:13:54 PDT
Simple chicken brooder from an apple crate(or wooden box) http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-chicken-brooder-from-a-apple-crate-/
Simple chicken brooder from an apple crate(or wooden box) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0J/REPB/HGZO2EGI/F0JREPBHGZO2EGI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0J/REPB/HGZO2EGI/F0JREPBHGZO2EGI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0J/REPB/HGZO2EGI/F0JREPBHGZO2EGI.SMALL.jpg powellcubs A chicken brooder is a very easy thing to step up and will allow your chicks to grow in saftey and comfort. I am going to show you how to build a simple brooder box from a apple crate. Gather the materials Materials needed: scrap wood in order to patch holes and cover slots in the box. I used 1 i...
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Wed, 22 May 2013 11:22:37 PDT
Dog bed made from vintage chair http://www.instructables.com/id/Dog-bed-made-from-vintage-chair/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5O/Y8BR/HGU2PO2Q/F5OY8BRHGU2PO2Q.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5O/Y8BR/HGU2PO2Q/F5OY8BRHGU2PO2Q.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5O/Y8BR/HGU2PO2Q/F5OY8BRHGU2PO2Q.SMALL.jpg knife141 This dog bed is a relatively easy project, but it will reward your pet with a really fine dog bed. The bulk of the bed is made from an old vintage chair.  I first disassembled the chair, removing the back and front.  Next I sawed the back legs off.  The front legs were left attached to the original...
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Tue, 21 May 2013 13:10:32 PDT
Dog Temperament Test- Before You Adopt http://www.instructables.com/id/Dog-Temperament-Test-Before-You-Adopt/
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Sun, 19 May 2013 15:21:23 PDT
How To Tame Small Mammals http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Tame-Small-Mammals/
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Sun, 19 May 2013 08:34:16 PDT
Teach Your Dog How To Wave Hello/Goodbye http://www.instructables.com/id/Teach-Your-Dog-How-To-Wave-HelloGoodbye/
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Sat, 18 May 2013 00:48:40 PDT
DIY Leather Dog Collar http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Leather-Dog-Collar/
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Thu, 16 May 2013 21:42:07 PDT
How To Brand Cattle http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Brand-Cattle/
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Thu, 16 May 2013 17:57:40 PDT
how to keep rabbits from eating your crops/garden veggies. http://www.instructables.com/id/how-to-keep-rabbits-from-eating-your-cropsgarden-/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXN/XGNV/HGH6RZW4/FXNXGNVHGH6RZW4.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXN/XGNV/HGH6RZW4/FXNXGNVHGH6RZW4.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXN/XGNV/HGH6RZW4/FXNXGNVHGH6RZW4.SMALL.jpg pianolover10124353 do those stubburn rabbits eat your carrots,lettuce,beats,ect. ? then you might want to consider using this helpfull method. take a bounce dryer sheet and tie it to a popsickle stick, then sick it in the dirt next to your growing stock, this repels not only rabbits but it also repels cats from using...
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Thu, 16 May 2013 17:52:25 PDT
How To Teach Your Dog To "Salute And Spin" http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Teach-Your-Dog-To-Salute-And-Spin/
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Wed, 15 May 2013 14:12:38 PDT
Teach Your Dog To Play Fetch http://www.instructables.com/id/Teach-Your-Dog-To-Play-Fetch/
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Tue, 14 May 2013 21:47:03 PDT
Very Simple Chick Feeder http://www.instructables.com/id/Very-Simple-Chick-Feeder/
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Thu, 9 May 2013 10:42:07 PDT
How To Care for Your Betta Fish http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Care-for-Your-Betta-Fish/
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Tue, 7 May 2013 16:36:12 PDT
Cat Perch Tree From Junk http://www.instructables.com/id/Cat-Perch-Tree-From-Junk/
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Fri, 3 May 2013 18:31:00 PDT
Wall aquarium http://www.instructables.com/id/Wall-aquarium/
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Fri, 3 May 2013 12:03:32 PDT
Guide To Chicken Coops http://www.instructables.com/id/Chicken-Coop-Guide/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS2/VJ7W/HFWSTGWO/FS2VJ7WHFWSTGWO.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS2/VJ7W/HFWSTGWO/FS2VJ7WHFWSTGWO.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS2/VJ7W/HFWSTGWO/FS2VJ7WHFWSTGWO.SMALL.jpg Mischa.R This guide will show you how to make many different kinds of chicken coops. If you want a guide on how to raise chickens click here. I hope this guide will come in handy for some people. null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null n...
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Fri, 26 Apr 2013 22:31:58 PDT
3 ways on how to refresh a stinky dogs coat with things you use every day. http://www.instructables.com/id/how-to-refresh-a-stinky-dogs-coat-with-things-you-/
3 ways on how to refresh a stinky dogs coat with things you use every day. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY0/X0ID/HFPTHX9S/FY0X0IDHFPTHX9S.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY0/X0ID/HFPTHX9S/FY0X0IDHFPTHX9S.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY0/X0ID/HFPTHX9S/FY0X0IDHFPTHX9S.SMALL.jpg pianolover10124353 you use them pretty much every day. dryer sheets grab your choice brand and fragrence dryer sheet and rub your dogs coat,you may need to use two for extra stinky dogs. it makes then smell extra fresh. ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS ? JUST ASK BELOW              keep going theres more to see ----...
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Fri, 26 Apr 2013 20:01:59 PDT
never give your dog chockolate AND WHY? http://www.instructables.com/id/never-give-your-dog-chockolate-AND-WHY/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9Z/4FJK/HFPTI5TQ/F9Z4FJKHFPTI5TQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9Z/4FJK/HFPTI5TQ/F9Z4FJKHFPTI5TQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9Z/4FJK/HFPTI5TQ/F9Z4FJKHFPTI5TQ.SMALL.jpg pianolover10124353 chockolate causes liver failier in dogs,cats,birds ect. people sometimes say one piece wont hurt...well it does! just on candy bar can cause miner damage to a dogs liver. THEY WONT die right away if you give it to them all it will do is damage ther liver. dont worry if your dog consumed a bit of c...
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Thu, 25 Apr 2013 13:00:53 PDT
homemade and non-toxic flea repelent. http://www.instructables.com/id/homemade-and-non-toxic-flea-repelent/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9Q/SY72/HFPTHSD1/F9QSY72HFPTHSD1.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9Q/SY72/HFPTHSD1/F9QSY72HFPTHSD1.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9Q/SY72/HFPTHSD1/F9QSY72HFPTHSD1.SMALL.jpg pianolover10124353 put unused green tea bags in your pillow cases,under couch,in dog beds,cat beds,closets, and on your A-C vents....the air will push the smell from the tea bag around the house to repel fleas and give your house a fresh fragrence. i am going to be a vet one day so i know a lot about animals,so if yo...
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Thu, 25 Apr 2013 12:48:09 PDT
HOW TO KEEP DOGS from peeing on your lawn and flower beds. http://www.instructables.com/id/HOW-TO-KEEP-DOGS-from-peeing-on-your-lawn-and-flow/
HOW TO KEEP DOGS from peeing on your lawn and flower beds. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAD/NYOO/HFPTI5K4/FADNYOOHFPTI5K4.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAD/NYOO/HFPTI5K4/FADNYOOHFPTI5K4.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAD/NYOO/HFPTI5K4/FADNYOOHFPTI5K4.SMALL.jpg pianolover10124353 this will keep dogs from peeing on your flowers and grass NO MORE YELLOW! you need you will need 4 table spoons of ceyanne pepper 4 cups of warm water 1/2 teaspoon of dawn dishwashing soap(using the soap is optional,you dont really need it) and a 32 ounce spray bottle. if you dont have tha...
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Thu, 25 Apr 2013 12:33:52 PDT
Sing Your Dog To Sleep! http://www.instructables.com/id/Sing-Your-Dog-To-Sleep/
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Thu, 25 Apr 2013 01:05:27 PDT
The Survivalist's Cat Tree http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Survivalists-Cat-Tree/
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Tue, 23 Apr 2013 16:20:17 PDT
Big Screen Cattery http://www.instructables.com/id/Big-Screen-Cattery/
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Sat, 20 Apr 2013 16:49:57 PDT
Cleaning A Beta Fish Tank http://www.instructables.com/id/Cleaning-A-Beta-Fish-Tank/
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Sat, 20 Apr 2013 14:44:21 PDT
How to trim a dogs nails part two http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-trim-a-dogs-nails-part-two/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ3/NCHF/HFPTHSMM/FJ3NCHFHFPTHSMM.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ3/NCHF/HFPTHSMM/FJ3NCHFHFPTHSMM.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ3/NCHF/HFPTHSMM/FJ3NCHFHFPTHSMM.SMALL.jpg NosePrints Monique from Noseprints.net continues showing us how to trim a dogs nails.
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Fri, 19 Apr 2013 17:03:20 PDT
How to socialize your pet http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-socialize-your-pet/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIQ/N6AE/HFPTHSKG/FIQN6AEHFPTHSKG.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIQ/N6AE/HFPTHSKG/FIQN6AEHFPTHSKG.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIQ/N6AE/HFPTHSKG/FIQN6AEHFPTHSKG.SMALL.jpg NosePrints Monique from noseprints.net discusses how to socialize your pet and why it's so important.
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Fri, 19 Apr 2013 16:35:51 PDT