http://www.articlealley.com en-us editorial@articlealley.com Feather plucking, unfortunately is a common problem among captive pet parrots. Several types, like the African Grey, Cockatoos, Macaws, and Quaker (Monk) parrots are more likely to pull at their feathers. The severity of feather plucking can range from fe... http://www.articlealley.com/http://www.articlealley.com/parrot-feather-plucking-problems-2400648.html 23rd December 2011 To keep the discus fish healthy, it is important to ensure that there is less risk of diseases, and this can be done by controlling the temperature, diet, low levels of nitrogenous waste, correct and suitable water composition, right temperature and suita... http://www.articlealley.com/http://neejamb.articlealley.com/discus-fish-care-treatment-2356398.html 23rd September 2011 Fleas are not only the more common but also the more troublesome external parasites infecting pets irrespective of their hygiene than most of us think. 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In fact, most dog owners perfectly understand this fact as dogs usually love to play outdoors. Which in itself provides the ideal condition and opportunity for dog fleas to accumulate within the skin pores ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://dylanross.articlealley.com/avoiding-dog-fleas-with-advocate-2069801.html 25th February 2011 Dogs can suffer from allergies just like humans. They can develop allergic reactions to certain foods, dust, pollen and parasites. If your dog is scratching excessively he may be suffering from an allergy and you should investigate further because allergi... http://www.articlealley.com/http://desrfinney.articlealley.com/dealing-with-your-dogs-allergies-1977070.html 21st January 2011 Parasites are a major concern with dogs. They cause some major dog health problems. Parasite problems in dogs are divided into two categories. One is the internal parasites and the other is the external parasites. 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