Here's a sneak peak at all of the great information you can find on this week's edition of www.PetsWeekly.com, your source for up-to-date pet information! 

Be sure to check out our newest section on Behavioral issues, where you can learn how to manage your pet’s “behavior problems” by asking Stacy and her “crew” of animal helpers.  Email your questions to info.petsweekly.com.

And don’t forget to take a moment and fill out our survey about your pets!  We want to know how we can become a better website for you!

• The Weekly Growl:  A Canine Commentary – Tired of having hair all over your home and vehicle?  This week’s product can help you out!  Check out PetSleeves – the revolutionary new way to keep your pets hair where it belongs – on your pet! 


• On The Prowl:  A Feline Perspective – Now you can supplement your cat’s diet with all natural Wheatgrass, grown right in your Drinkwell’s pet fountain!  Check out the amazing AquaGarden!


• Behavioral Issues:  This week we have a cat with a twitching tail!  Find out why as Mama-San tackles this difficult question from Donna.


• In The News: Here’s all the breaking news this week!

·         Judge to Decide if "Meowing" is Within Rights

·         Cows "Moo" With An Accent!

·         Scientist Claims Dolphins are Dimwits! 

·         Elephants Show Capacity for Compassion

·         Killer Raccoons Rampage Through Neighborhood 

·          Parrots As Intelligent as Kids? 

·          40-Pound Tortoise Caught After Month On The Lam

·         Sept 1 - New "Katrina" Website Released - Please visit!

• Story of the Week:  Just Wait ‘till You Have Kids of Your Own!  We all think of pets as our kids – so what if they could talk?  Call us at work?  What would we do about summer vacation?  Find out now with this humorous story by Stacy Mantle!


• Veterinary Viewpoint:  Dr. Diego Florez answers questions about Valley Fever and Hypothyroidism.  What types of symptoms can masquerade as allergies and which need to be evaluated quickly?  Find out now! Do you have a question?  Just email him at petdoc.petsweekly.com and we'll post the answer on our next weekly update! 


• A Breed Apart:  We’re sure you’ve all heard about the new trend in designer dogs and cats?  Well, the truth is, they have been around for centuries. They used to be lovingly referred to as “mutts” at one point.  Read about the dynamic personality of the Manx crossed with the Domestic Short Hair this week on A Breed Apart!  The contest is still on!  Send in your favorite mixed breed profile and if we use it, we’ll send you a free toy from DuckyWorld!  Send your reviews to info.petsweekly.com or write us for more information!


• Photo of the Week:  We have some pictures of some beautiful bulldogs that were sent in by Sean and Megan Trigg!  Visit Danny Boy and Daily Ann at the bottom of the page in the photos section on www.petsweekly.com or click here.


• Quotes about Dogs and Cats:  We’ve updated our cat and dog quotations with lots of new ones!  Check out our newest additions!


• Book Club:  Looking for a good book to read?  This is our newest book club for animal lovers!  If you’ve read a good book recently, let us know!  We’ll throw it up online for all to see!  This week check out Jim Willis’, “Pieces of My Heart”.  Summer reading at its best!


• Articles:




• Think About It:  Guest Author Ron Hevener raises some interesting questions about how far we go in the arena of animal rights.  Check out his article, “On With the Show:  Think About It” here.


• Toxic Plants:  Want to find out what will hurt your pets? Look up the names!

NEW at PetsWeekly:

Humor Section:  We have the video of the obsessive-compulsive cat flushing the toilet!  Click here to watch!  Check out our animal-related cartoons, jokes and just about everything else humorous.  Find anything yourself?  Send it to us at info.petsweekly.com  

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Children’s Section:  We are in the process of adding a section just for kids!  Check in now for the most recent addition of the poem, “Baby Animal Names.”  You might just learn something yourself!  Check back later for downloadable coloring pages and soon to come, a new coloring contest just in time for Halloween!   

Pet Loss Section:  Have you or someone you know recently lost a pet?  We can help.  Visit our newest page on how to deal with the loss of a pet.

Forms:  Looking for a form?  We have it here for you!  From pet sitting instructions to health records, feel free to download in either Word or .pdf format.  They’re free and we’re updating each week!

Buy Books:  Enjoying the weekly stories?  Why not buy a book with all new ones?  You can purchase Stacy Mantle’s book, “Conquering the Food Chain: Living Amongst Animals (Without Becoming One)” direct from Barnes & Noble, Amazon or even the author herself. If you would like a signed edition, just send an email to smantle.petsweekly.com.

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The IAWIA:  Are you an artist, author, illustrator, or photographer?  Looking for a niche group that understands your needs?  Why not spend $35 and join the International Association of Authors and Illustrators?  We’re building membership now! 

Fascinating Facts:  Each week we try to throw out some interesting facts that you may not know about animals.   Check out our front page for the most recent (right hand, middle of page) or click here for our archives in case you missed any!  We even have specifics about dogs and cats!

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Thanks for paw-sing here a spell! 
 
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