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A dog is a great pet to have, but it also comes with responsibility. Dogs need proper training and exercise in order to thrive. Here are some common mistakes dog owners make. Avoiding these mistakes will improve your relationship with your pet and greatly reduce the chances of having to take it to a shelter.

Dog make great family pets. However, not all dogs are good with kids. Here are the best dog breeds for children.

Ocicats are beautiful spotted felines who make great pets. They come in a variety of colors. Some even have lavender colors. Here is information about these great cats.

Target stores opened in Canada in 2013 after much anticipation. The US retailer was popular with Canadians. Yet less than two years later all Target stores will soon be closing. What went wrong? Here are a few causes.

Bengal cats are exotic and beautiful pets. However, they are not for everyone. Anyone considering adopting a Bengal should be aware of certain characteristics that are common with these felines.

Snowshoe cats are a beautiful but rare breed. They have a good nature and are good family pets. Here is some information about the temperament and other facts about Snowshoe felines.

This is a recipe for a fast and economical ground beef stew.

Keeshond dogs are noted for their heavy double coats and mixture of black, gray and silver colors. They make good family pets. Here are some facts about Keeshond dogs.

There are a lot of fun things to do in Winnipeg. Many of them are free or low cost. I lived in Winnipeg for many years and know the city well. Here are some things to do when visiting Winnipeg.

Most people are familiar with common cat breeds, such as the Siamese. However, have you ever heard of a Sokoke or a Devon Rex? This article is about six unusual cat breeds you've probably never heard of.

Edith Bunker was one of the most iconic and fun TV moms of all time. Edith was kind and patient, in stark contrast to her husband Archie. All in the Family was one of the biggest hits from the 70s.

Victoria BC is a beautiful place all year, but spring time is the very best season to visit. Every year from March to the end of May the city is covered with blooms. Snowdrops appear as early as January and different flowers bloom until tulips appear in April.

One of the most remarkable breeds of cat is the Serengeti. This cat is noted for its very long neck, legs and ears. The breed was first developed in the 1990s. A Serengeti feline makes a good pet.

The Munsters TV show as classic 60s comedy. The series only lasted two seasons, but it had a major impact. This article includes the cast of the popular show.

Toronto has a population of about three million. The CN Tower is one of the main attractions. Here are some things to see and do while visiting Toronto.

Most people know at least a few things about Canada. This article is about things that many people who do not live in Canada are likely to know. Here are five fun and unusual facts about Canada.

The Arabian Mau is a natural breed of cat that originated in the Arabian peninsula. Mau is the Egyptian word for cat. This article contains facts about the Arabian Mau and what people should know if they plan to adopt one.

Classic TV Shows from the 60s and 70s remain popular today. TV networks like MeTV and Cozi are devoted to classic programs. A new generation of people have discovered 60s and 70s programs. Here is a look back at some favorites.

In recent years new breeds of cats have been developed. One such breed is the Pixie-Bob. In the 1980s a cat with multiple toes and a bobbed tail was bred with another that had similar characteristics. The result was the Pixie-bob. These are friendly, domesticated cats who make good pets.

Fisherman's Wharf is a quaint destination just a short stroll from downtown Victoria, BC. It features floating homes, restaurants, whale watching tours, and some of the best seafood available anywhere. Many tourists miss this hidden gem, as they are not even aware of it.