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Jimmy Cox's Articles in Pets and Animals

  • How to Begin Obedience Training for Your Dog
    Simple commands such as "Come," "Sit," and "Lie down" should be taught at three to four months of age. Your puppy will learn very quickly to come when he is called if every time he answers the call, he receives a pleasant reward such as a piece of meat, dog candy, or a word of praise.
  • The Take-Off In Show Jumping Explained
    Bromley Davenport's words in his Dream of the old Meltonian are very apt when describing the take-off of a horse in show jumping. The quotation, "With your muscular quarters beneath you collected," describes a state of affairs eminently desirable at the take-off.
  • How to Understand Horses' Tack
    If you are going to look after horses, you need to understand their tack.
  • How to Train Your Puppy
    There are quite a few rules for you puppy to learn before he is properly trained. Here are some of the important ones.
  • How to Ride Over Show Fences
    Show Jumping, has now definitely "arrived" in Great Britain as an international sport.
  • Socialization and the Learning Process in Young Puppies Explained
    Up until a few years ago, a puppy under 6 months of age was not supposed to have any set behavior pattern. He was more or less expected to learn a few rules (such as using his newspapers or going outside) and gradually develop his sociability, reaching his peak when about a year old.
  • The Horse in Myth and Fable
    In the Bible, persons with military rank were generally mounted on horses - those without rank very seldom; and the association of horses with war is frequent.
  • The Joy of Dog Breeding Explained
    Genetics, whether of the dog or of Homo sapiens, is never a simple subject that can be simply explained.
  • Understand The Basics Of Fish
    It will be wise to learn something about fishes and their requirements if you plan on setting up an aquarium. Read this article to gain helpful information before setting up your own fish tank.
  • Early Training For Dog Shows Explained
    If you want to show your dog, certain things could have, or should have, been done while you were waiting for your puppy to grow up. This article will outline those important things for you to get you started.
  • Unlock The Secrets Of Horse Riding
    There is a lot to learn in riding a horse, but each stage, each new piece of learning is exciting. Take these tips and then have fun riding!
  • Discover The Ideal Diet For Birds
    If you want to keep your prized bird looking and feeling healthy you need to supply it with a sufficient diet. This article will help you to understand what food is right for your parrot and what food could potentially hurt them. Keep you bird healthy and beautiful!
  • A Guide To Preparing For A Dog Show
    Showing a dog is a fascinating exercise, and requires some effort on your part to get ready for it! This article will help you to prepare your dog for the show!
  • Understanding Genetics For Dog Breeders
    The history of dog breeding is a large subject, and to deal with each separate breed would entail a volume in itself. Here I shall give only a brief outline of the history of research in genetics.
  • How To Teach A Parrot To Talk
    A talking parrot is an amusement to many but just how do these beautiful birds learn to talk? This article will help you to understand the basics of bird training and potentially train your own pretty polly to talk!
  • Teaching Birds to Talk
    Whichever species of bird is selected for training, it is preferable to buy young and if possible, hand-raised birds, between 2 and 6 months old. A bird's learning ability is not as rapid, the older it becomes.
  • Understanding the Psychology of the Horse
    How many times have you heard people say that horses are stupid, unable to reason, and extremely selfish? But who stops to take the trouble to find out what really makes a horse "tick"? Admitted, there are stupid horses just as there are stupid people, but this large animal is full of fears, emotions, and affection.
  • Principles of Keeping Good Aquariums
    Keeping fish is an endlessly fascinating and absorbing hobby. The size and shape of tanks is discussed below, as is the fish capacity of tanks.
  • Discover The History Of Parrot-Keeping
    If you're interested in owning and looking after Cockatoo's, Parrots or Macaws then this article is for you. Learn more about those precious pets and how to care for them.
  • Taming Your Parrot
    Parrots, and other Psittacine Birds, have been kept as pets for centuries but if your having problems with your special bird, take the tips in this article to help tame your prized parrot.

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