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Joint problems are common in elderly dogs as the result of the normal ageing process. They can also occur in young dogs because of joint injury. Many different factors can contribute to joint disease, including genetic tendencies towards hip and elbow dys...

Squirrels can make themselves a real pain when it comes to birdseed and suet. They will also destroy plastic and wooden feeders. Stop these rascals from being regular guests at your feeders with a few simple changes and precautions.

Want to deliver a Yelp message without having to "friend" them to do so? Try some of these tips to send a message.

It's not entirely in your control whether someone likes you or not, but you can positively influence their decision. Increase the chances of someone liking you—whether a new friend or a romantic interest—by smiling and being of good cheer when you're arou...

Staghorn ferns are large antler-shaped ferns that hang on the sides of trees, and they make stunning displays when mounted on the wall inside your home. Propagating fern spores is time-consuming, but it is possible to do it yourself. With time and attenti...

When changing an adult diaper, it is important to know the correct technique and to be calm and respectful. You can change an adult diaper while the person is lying down or while they are sitting on a toilet. Remember, you should always change the diaper...

Dry cookie dough is hard to work with and produces brittle cookies. If your cookie dough is too dry, this simple solution helps moisten your dough allowing you to create soft and supple cookies.

Ripped jeans are more delicate than standard jeans; the distressed areas of such jeans need to be cared for both during daily use and when the jeans are being cleaned. Keeping ripped jeans in good condition for longer may require a little extra care, but...

The sugar maple tree (Acer saccharum) grows abundantly in the northeastern part of North America: the northeastern United States (including as far south as Tennessee) and the southeastern portion of Canada. Sugar maples produce strong timber and yield map...

Are you tired of being a "bad girl"? You feel ready to make a change, but you're worried that your peers may hold you down from changing your stereotype. No worries—we're here to help. Read on for plenty of tips and tricks that will help you change your p...

The Microsoft visual programming environment, known as Visual Basic, has a specific type of clear syntax for adding numbers and doing other operations with integers and other valuations. If you are a beginner who is considering some of the simplest compu...

Overgrowth of cattails is a common problem if you have a natural or manmade pond. Cattails are extremely invasive, and once they become established, they are very difficult to remove. There are two methods to remove cattails: manual and chemical removal.

Babysitting is a great job for a young adult looking to earn some money and gain some work experience. Whether you're looking for a babysitter job and need a resume to hand out, or you've had a few babysitting jobs that you'd like to put on your resume, h...

Poverty is about a lack of money, but also about a lack of hope. People living in poverty often feel powerless to change their situation. They can feel isolated from their community. If you want to overcome poverty, you need a combination of financial pla...

Agave plants, also called century plants, are spiky succulents that can take decades to flower. During their long, slow growth, these plants regularly produce pups, or offshoots, that are small clones of the mother plant. To remove pups from your agave pl...

You don’t have to be an experienced gardener to grow luscious, vibrant green bell peppers. All it takes is patience, attention and a little knowledge of the right growing conditions. Green peppers, like most other varieties, thrive in the heat, which is w...