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  1. Care for Pets
      Provides tips for selecting and caring for a pet. 11-02

  2. Pets

  3. Pets World
      Provides 84,000 links to information and activities organized by type of animal or pet.

  4. Pet Resources (Planet-Pets.com)
      Provides tips, descriptions of animals by breed, suppliers of products, and much more. 8-00

  5. Dogs by Type (Planet-Pets.com)
      Provides descriptions and pictures of dogs by group, including sporting, non-sporting, hounds, working, toys, herding, nordics, mastiffs, shortl-legged terriers, long-legged terriers, and sighthounds. 06-07

  6. Dogs - Sporting Group (Planet-Pets.com)
      "Very active and alert, Sporting dogs make loving family dogs and all around companions." Provides descriptions and pictures of the American Water Spaniel, Brittany, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Clumber Spaniel, Cocker Spaniel, Curly-Coated Retriever, English Cocker, English Setter, English Springer Spaniel, Field Spaniel, Flat-Coated Retriever, German Shorthair Pointer, German Wirehair Pointer, Golden Retriever, Gordon Setter, Irish Setter, Irish Water Spaniel, Labrador Retriever, Pointer, Sussex , Viszla, Weimaraner, Welsh Springer, and Wirehaired Pointing Griffon. 06-07

  7. Dogs - Non-Sporting Group (Planet-Pets.com)
      Provides descriptions and pictures of the Alapaha Blue Blood Bulldog, Bichon Frise, Boston Terrier, Bulldog, Chow Chow, Dalmatian, French Bulldog, Keeshond, Lhasa Apso, Poodle, and Schipperke. 06-07

  8. Dogs - Hound Group (Planet-Pets.com)
      Provides descriptions and pictures of the Afghan Hound, American Foxhound, Basenji, Basset Hound, Beagle, Black and Tan Coonhound, Bloodhound, Borzoi, Dachshund, English Foxhound, Greyhound, Harrier, Ibizan, Irish Wolfhound, Norwegian Elkhound, Otter Hound, Rhodesian Ridgeback, Saluki, Scottish Deerhound, and Whippet. 06-07

  9. Dogs - Working Group (Planet-Pets.com)
      Provides descriptions and pictures of the Akita, Alaskan Malamute, Anatolian, Bernese Mountain Dog, Boxer, Bullmastiff, Doberman Pinscher, Giant Schnauzer, Great Dane, Great Pyrenees, Komondor, Kuvasz, Mastiff, Newfoundland, Rottweiler, St. Bernard, Samoyed, Siberian Husky, and Standard Schnauzer. (Sometimes Pinscher may be misspelled by visitors as Pincher and Schnauzer may be misspelled as Snowzer.) 06-07

  10. Dogs - Toys Group (Planet-Pets.com)
      Provides descriptions and pictures of the Affenpinscher, Brussels, Griffon, Chihuahua, English Toy Spaniel, Italian Greyhound, Japanese Chin, Maltese, Toy Manchester, Miniature Pinscher, Papillon, Pekingese, Pomeranian, Poodle, Pug, Shih Tzu, and Silky Terrier. Visitors may misspell words as Chiwawa, Peckinese or Pekinese, Sure Zu, or Pincher. 06-07

  11. Dogs - Herding Group (Planet-Pets.com)
      Provides descriptions and pictures of the Australian Cattle Dog, Bearded Collie, Belgian Malinois, Belgian Sheepdog, Belgian Tervuren, Border Collie, Bouvier des Flandres, Briard, Collie, German Shepherd, Old English Sheepdog, Puli, Shetland Sheepdog , Welsh Corgi Cardigan, and Welsh Corgi Pembroke. 06-07

  12. Dogs - Mastiffs Group (Planet-Pets.com)
      Provides descriptions and pictures of the Appenzeller, Belgian Mastiff, Canary, Danish Broholmer, Dogo Argentino, Dogue Bordeaux, Entelbucher, Fila Brasileiro, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, Landseer, Leonberger, Mini-Bull Terrier, Moscow Watchdog, Neapolitan Mastiff, Perro de Presa, Mallorquin, and Tosa Inu. 06-07

  13. Dogs - Nordic Group (Planet-Pets.com)
      Provides descriptions and pictures of the Ainu, American Eskimo, Chinese Shar Pei, Chinook, East Siberian Laika, Eskimo Dog, Eurasier, Finnish Lappland, Finnish Spitz, German Spitz, German Wolfspitz, Giant German Wolfspitz, Greenland Dog, Iceland Dog, Jamthund, Kai Dog, Karelian Bear Dog, Karelo-Finnish Laika, Kishu, Nenet Herding Laika, Norbottenspets, Norwegian Buhund, Norwegian Lundehund, Russo European Laika, Sanshu, Shiba Inu, Shikoku, Swedish Lapphund, and West Siberian Laika. 06-07

  14. Dogs - Sighthounds Group (Planet-Pets.com)
      Provides descriptions and pictures of the Azawakh, Chortaj, Cirneco, Grande Podengo, Magyar, Pharaoh Hound, Sloughi, Taigan, and Tasy. 06-07

  15. Dogs - Short-Legged Terriers Group (Planet-Pets.com)
      Provides descriptions and pictures of the Australian, Cairn, Dandi Dinmont , Norfolk, Norwich, Scottish, Sealyham, Skye, West Highland White, and Yorkshire Terrier. 06-07

  16. Dogs - Long-Legged Terriers Group (Planet-Pets.com)
      Provides descriptions and pictures of the Airedale, American Staffordshire, Bedlington, Border Terrier, Bull Terrier, Fox Terrier, Irish Terrier, Kerry Blue, Lakeland, Manchester, Miniature Schnauzer, Soft-Coated Wheaton, and Welsh Terrier. 06-07

  17. Cats - Selection (Planet-Pets.com)
      Provides suggestions on selecting a cat for a pet. 8-00

  18. Cats by Breed (Planet-Pets.com) star
      Provides information on cats by breed. Click on the name of the cat (on the left side of their Web page) for additional information on each breed. Includes Abyssinian, American Curl, American Shorthair, American Wirehair, Balinese, Bengal, Birman, Bombay, British Shorthair, Burmese, Burmilla, Chartreux, Colorpoint Shorthair, Cornish Rex, Cymric, Devon Rex, Egyptian Mau, Exotic Shorthair, Foreign Burmese, Havanna Brown, Himalayan, Japanese Bobtail, Javanese, Kashmir, Korat, Maine Coon, Manx, Norwegian Forest Cat, Ocicat, Oriental Longhair, Oriental Shorthair, Persian, Peke-faced Persian, Ragdoll, Russian Blue, Scottish Fold, Siamese, Siberian, Singapura, Somali, Sphynx, Tonkinese, Turkish Angora, and Turkish Van. 8-00

  19. Birds - Selection (Planet-Pets.com)
      Provides suggestions on selecting a bird as a pet. 8-00

  20. Birds - Selection (Planet-Pets.com) star
      Provides suggestions on selecting a bird as a pet. Includes the more popular birds that make good pets, such as the Yellow-Winged Green Budgerigars, Spangled Cobalt Budgerigars, Gold-Breasted Waxbills, Orange-Cheeked Waxbills, Pekin Nightingales, Chattering Lorys, Cutthroat Finches, Zebra Finches, Conures, Canaries, Cardinals, Cordon Bleus, Small Parrots, Cockatiels, Parakeets, Lovebirds, Large Parrots, Rose-Breasted Cockatoos, African Grey Parrots, Palm Cockatoos, Amazons, Macaws, Toucans, Emerald Toucanets, Rainbow-Billed Toucans, Mynahs, Talking Mynahs, and Bank Mynahs. 8-00

  21. Horses - Selection (Planet-Pets.com)
      Provides suggestions on selecting a horse. 8-00

  22. Horses by Breed (Planet-Pets.com) star
      Provides descriptions and pictures of horses by breed. Includes American Miniature Horse, American Saddlebred, Appaloosa, Arabian, Hanoverian, Morgan, Paint, Palomino, Quarter Horse, Standardbred, Tennessee Walking Horse, Thoroughbred, Trakehener, Connemara Pony, Pony of the Americas, Shetland Pony, and Welsh Pony. 8-00

  23. Fish - Starting an Aquarium (Planet-Pets.com)
      Provides suggestions on starting an aquarium. Includes information on different kinds of fish and materials to include. 8-00

  24. Fish by Species (Planet-Pets.com)
      Provides descriptions and pictures of different species of fish that may be suitable for an aquarium, including Labyrinths, Catfish, Tooth Carps, Cyprindids, Characidae, African Cichlids, American and Asian Cichlids, and Discus. (Catfish may be misspelled by visitors as cat fish.) 8-00

  25. Skinks (Planet-Pets.com)
      Provides a description and pictures of the blue-tongued skink. Provides suggestions for the care of the reptile as a pet. It has a prehensile tail and is very expensive. 8-00

  26. Iguanas - Selection of Iguanas (Planet-Pets.com)
      Provides suggestions on selecting an iguana for a pet. 8-00

  27. Geckos - Selection (Planet-Pets.com)
      Provides suggestions on selecting a gecko for a pet. 8-00

  28. Rabbits - Care and Feeding (Planet-Pets.com)
      Provides suggestions on the care and feeding of rabbits. 8-00

  29. Rabbits by Breed (Planet-Pets.com)
      Provides descriptions and pictures of rabbits by breed. Includes the Dutch, Himalayan, Rhinelander, Dutch Lop, Angora White, Angora Brown, Black, Silver, New Zealand Red, Marten, Belgian, Chinchilla, Tan, Silver Fox, Vienna White, Van Beveren, English Lop, English Spot, and Polish Dwarf. 8-00

  30. Exotic Pets (Planet-Pets.com)
      Provides descriptions, pictures, and suggestions for the care and feeding of Chinchillas, Ferrets, Frogs, Gerbils, Goats, Guinea Pigs, Hamsters, Hedgehogs, Llamas, Prairie Dogs, Rats, Snakes, Sugar Gliders, Tarantulas, and Zebus. 8-00

  31. Bugs as Pets (Bug Club)
      Provides information for keeping bugs as pets. 11-01

  32. Bugs as Pets (EarthLife.net)
      Provides information for keeping bugs as pets. 11-01

  33. -01-30-09 Cloned Pets May Not Act Like Originals (ABC News)
      "But cloning pets is a relatively new and expensive procedure that not only raises questions about spending thousands of dollars to recreate a cat or dog when thousands of others languish in pounds, but about the psychic toll pet owners face when the clone of their favorite cat or dog looks -- but doesn't act -- like the original." 01-09

  34. Study: Dogs are Not Harmless Pets (USA Today)
      "The study, done by Vikram Durairaj of the University of Colorado School of Medicine, found that dogs usually target a child's face and eyes and most often it's a breed considered "good" with children, like a Labrador Retriever."

      "The study, done by Vikram Durairaj of the University of Colorado School of Medicine, found that dogs usually target a child's face and eyes and most often it's a breed considered "good" with children, like a Labrador Retriever."

      "The study says the likelihood of a child getting bitten in their lifetime is around 50 % with 80 % of those bites involving the head and neck. If a dog bites once, it's likely to bite again with the second attack often more brutal than the first." 04-11

  35. Games, Including Virtual Pets (Neopets.com)
      "Neopets has many things to offer including over 160 games, trading, auctions, greetings, messaging, and much much more. Best of all, it's completely FREE!" 7-04

  36. The White House for Kids (White House)
      Provides information about presidents, pets in the White House, and the history of the White House. 10-09

  37. Bird Health Care Guide (Hot Spot for Birds - Sherwood)
      "Signs of good health in a bird include bright eyes, clean shiny feathers, good appetite and lots of energy. Healthy birds eat often and are active. To help insure a healthy pet, obtain your bird from a reputable bird store or breeder." 10-09

  38. Horses

  39. Bird Health Care Guide
      Provides articles. 10-09

  40. Pet Care Library (HealthyPet.com)
      Provides articles. 10-09

  41. Animals on the Farm

  42. Greece - Daily Life in Ancient Greece (Donn)
      Provides information on toys, pets, food, slaves, clothes, and other day-to-day information. 03-06

  43. India - Daily Life in Ancient India (Donn)
      Provides information on toys, pets, food, jobs, entertainment, transportation, clothes, and other daily life details. 03-06

  44. -Daily Life in Ancient Times (Donn) star
      Provides information on toys, pets, food, jobs, entertainment, transportation, clothes, and other daily life details. Includes ancient China, Egypt, Greece, Rome and India. 03-06

  45. Dog Training (Dr. P.)
      Provides training tips by topic, such as obedience, protection, assistance and more.

  46. Dog Resources (NetVet - Boschert)
      Provides hundreds of sources of information on dogs.

  47. Avian and Animal Veterinarians (Birds n Ways)
      Provides information to locate or gain referrals for bird vets or animal veterinarians. Also provides tips on the care of pets.

  48. Live Animals in the Classroom (University of Saskatchewan)
      Provides information and activities for the care and use of animals in the classroom..

  49. Pet Articles (Cyber-Pet)
      Provides information on the care of pets.

  50. Petfinder (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals - ASPCA)
      Matches people wanting pets with people wanting to give away pets. 11-99

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