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Ball-rolling at Breathing RoomWHAT IS IT Think of it as a deep-tissue massage sans the masseuse. You release tight muscles and increase range of motion by laying your own body weight on a six- to ten-inch rubber ball. WHAT IT... |
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Shot in the DarkImmunizations keep your pet healthy—and legal. Most kennels won't accept animals who aren't up to date. Here's a quick guide: |
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Canine CakeBarbara Burg's nearly five-year-old Canine Café offers not only sumptuous bakery-like treats, but also a cookbook chockfull of recipes to throw a doggie party (we're not kidding) or... |
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The Adoption OptionIn 2007, the Humane Society of Charlotte took in close to 1,500 homeless or surrendered animals. But almost 100 of those went unadopted. That's 100 furry friends without a place to call home.... |
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Sit it OutVacation with a clear conscience with these easy-to-use services |
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How to Get the Most out of CMSNot everyone realizes it, but Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools offers an extensive magnet program, which we have demystified here |
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Pound the PavementYou're not the only one who needs at least thirty minutes of exercise a day. With almost half of U.S. pets overweight (dogs and cats that weigh more than 10 percent over their ideal body weight... |
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Equation for Success?Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools is hoping to use a $1.4 million grant to close the "achievement gap" and improve the entire system |
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Suds on WheelsPerfect for the older dog who can't travel well, the pup with pet anxiety, or, um, the super-busy pet owner, these full-service groomers come to your home according to your schedule. Aussie Pet... |
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Chub ChasinaIf your furry friend has some junk in the trunk, it may be time to shed some pounds |
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Funky FidoOwners can select from several nontraditional grooming methods to turn their dogs from ugly ducklings to style-savvy swans. Using doggie-safe dyes in funky colors like pink and blue, groomers at... |
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Sit...Stay...Good Dog!The Dog Wizard's (704-724-0837, www.thedogwizard.com) staff train your pooch with the clicker (positive reinforcement), leash-and-collar (negative reinforcement), or e-collar methods (a blend... |
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Pet Guide 2008Maybe it's your miniature toy poodle, cockatoo, Himalayan blue cat, gerbil, or goldfish. Whatever it is, admit it, sometimes your pet is your baby, your best friend—heck, everything to... |
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Ask the VetDoctor's appointments are rarely as fun as a Saturday night at Howl at the Moon, but, alas, they're a necessary routine. Same goes for your pet. Dr. Marguerite Gleason of The Carolina's... |
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Medicine for the SoulForget the psychiatrist's couch and awkward conversations; the newest trend in emotional rehabilitation doesn't even own furniture…or speak. Highland Canine Training (800 Elizabeth... |
