Bobbi Leder
Bobbi Leder is the author of the picture book, THE SECRET POLICE DOG. Leder has been published with a variety of print and web-based magazines, websites, anthologies, and newspapers.
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How to Make Seared ScallopsMaking scallops at home can be easy if you follow some basic recipe rules.
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How to Prepare Your Car for WinterIt's never too early to prepare your vehicle for the winter weather. -
An Interview with Houston Writer Melissa BuronYou might know Melissa Buron from her blog (which is also published in the local Houston paper, The Banner) where she interviews authors, but soon you will know her as a published author in her own right.
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A Review of Masraff's Restaurant in Houston, TXMasraff's restaurant in the Galleria area of Houston, TX is the epitome of an outstanding restaurant when it comes to food and service. -
Arne's Annex Texas Pet Supplies in Houston, TX: A ReviewArne's Annex has over 10,000 square feet of discounted pet supplies. -
A Review of Guzman Cabinets in Houston, TexasFernando Guzman from Guzman Cabinets can create, install, reface or refinish a custom cabinet you'll be pleased with. -
Trifexis: Heartworm and Flea Prevention in One PillTrifexis is a beef flavored pill given to dogs monthly to prevent heartworm, fleas, hookworm, roundworm and whipworm infections. -
Houston Ballet Director to Retire in Februrary, 2012Houston Ballet Director Cecil C. Conner is set to retire in February, 2012. -
A Review of Heights Asian Cafe in Houston, TXHeights Asian Cafe in Houston, TX serves fresh and tasty Chinese and Vietnamese food in the Houston Heights. -
A Review of Menchie's Frozen Yogurt in Houston, TXMenchie's frozen yogurt (and sorbet) has something for everyone and the taste is delicious.
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A Review of Sage & Cedar Montana Evening Mist Bug RepellentSage & Cedar Montana Evening Mist bug repellent not only works, but it's all natural and smells great too. -
A Review of the Santa Barbara Inn in Santa Barbara, CaliforniaThe Santa Barbara Inn has a great location but is in dire need of renovation.
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A Review of Cleopatra's Secret in Houston, TXCleopatra's Secret offers sugaring in a clean, safe and friendly environment. -
A Review of Tony's Mexican Restaurant in Houston, TXTony's Mexican restaurant in the Houston Heights offers traditional Mexican food. -
A Review of Damian's Cucina Italia Restaurant in Houston, TexasI was disappointed with the food at Damian's Italian restaurant but my husband loved the flounder. -
I Killed a FrogI accidentally ran over a frog in our driveway and though some might think "he's just a frog," Alberto was more than that to me. -
My Favorite Thing to Do in HoustonThe Houston Arboretum and Nature Center is a hidden gem nestled in Memorial Park. -
Unlawful Restraint of a Dog in TexasDid you know it is illegal to unreasonably attach a dog to a stationery object? Learn the laws in Houston, TX and prevent animal cruelty. -
A Review of Katz's Express New York DeliKatz's Deli brings a piece of New York to the lone star state.
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A Review of Midtown Retreat Salon and Day Spa in Houston, TXMidtown Retreat offers manicures, pedicures, waxing, hair styling and massages.
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A Review of the Life Fitness X5 Elliptical Cross TrainerThe Life Fitness X5 Elliptical Cross Trainer is a great piece of exercise equipment but it's not cheap.
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A Review of D-Vine Wine Bar and Bistro in Chandler, ArizonaD-Vine Wine Bar and Bistro is a hidden gem that everyone should try.
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Watch the Houston Ballet Peform for Free Over Mother's Day WeekendSee the Houston Ballet perform for free over Mother's Day weekend.
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Marley FarmsMarley Farms is a wonderful place for people to learn about and interact with rescued animals in the petting zoo, adopt animals of all kinds, board horses, and even shop for feed.
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A Review of the Adobe Grand Villas in Sedona, ArizonaThe Adobe Grand Villas in Sedona, Arizona provide spacious accommodation with southwest flair.
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Eco-Friendly Dog CollarDublin Dog eco-Lucks eco-friendly dog collars are strong, stylish, and good for the environment.
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A Review of Catalan Restaurant in Houston, TXCatalan restaurant has a European inspired menu that will delight your taste buds.
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A Review of the 9E Ranch in Smithville, TXThe 9E Ranch has its positive attributes but our cottage left something to be desired.
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The Counter Burger in Houston, TX: A ReviewThe Counter Custom Built Burgers is the perfect places for anyone looking to create their very own burger.
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Gatlin's BBQ and Catering in Houston, TX: A ReviewGatlin's BBQ and Catering is the perfect spot for delicious food that is worth the wait.
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Houston Ballet's New Home, Center for DanceThe Houston Ballet will be celebrating the opening of their new home, the Center for Dance, in downtown Houston, TX.
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Can Dogs See in Color?In the old days it was thought that dogs could only see in black and white but the reality is, dogs can see color -- just not all of them.
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Scentchips in Houston, TX: A ReviewScentchips is a great way to fragrance your home and add beautiful decor at the same time.
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The Benefits and Risks of ZincFind out the benefits and risks of the mineral, zinc.
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Salmon Paws Dog Treats: A ReviewSalmon Paws dog treats are all natural, human grade, low in saturated fat, high in protein, and contain essential fatty acids. Your dog will love the taste, and you'll love the health benefits.
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Quattro Italian Restaurant in Houston, TX: A ReviewQuattro Italian restaurant is located in the downtown Houston Four Seasons Hotel. Great location, but is it worth the price? Read my review to find out.
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The Benefits of Dark ChocolateDark chocolate not only tastes delicious, it is high in antioxidants too.
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2011 GRAMMY Awards Air on February 13, 2011The 53rd GRAMMY Awards will air on Sunday, February 13, 2011, at 8:00 p.m. (EST) on CBS so be sure to tune in or record the music event of the year.
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How to Make Vegan Macaroni and CheeseLearn how to make vegan macaroni and cheese without saturated fat or cholesterol.
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The Benefits and Risks of Apple Cider VinegarFind out the health benefits and risks associated with taking apple cider vinegar.
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An Interview with Professional Opera Singer Lainie DiamondAn interview with professional opera singer, Lainie Diamond.
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Tony's New York Pizza in Houston, TX: A ReviewTony's New York Pizza in Houston, TX promises authentic New York style pizza but unfortunately they don't deliver.
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Laughter Yoga in Houston, TXLaughter Yoga is a great way to exercise, have fun, laugh, reduce stress, lower your blood pressure and improve your emotional well-being.
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Tan Tan Restaurant in Houston, TX: A ReviewTan Tan Restaurant serves both Chinese and Vietnamese dishes that are worth the drive to Chinatown.
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Te House of Tea in Houston, Texas: A ReviewTe House of Tea serves healthy meal options and has over 130 varieties of tea -- including organic and fair trade.
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Pasha Turkish Restaurant in Houston, Texas: A ReviewRead my review of Pasha Turkish restaurant to find out if it is a hit or miss.
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Straights Restaurant in Houston, Texas: A ReviewStraights Restaurant in Houston, Texas is a wonderful fusion of Southeast Asian cuisines from Indonesia, Malaysia, India, China, and Singapore.
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Sabinas Mt. Ranch in Boerne, TX: A ReviewSabinas Mt. Ranch in Boerne, Texas is a secluded dog-friendly hideaway with over 50 acres of countryside and trails.
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Lose Weight and Avoid Diabetes by Controlling Your Blood SugarLose weight and control your blood sugar simply by eating foods that are low on the glycemic index.
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Tracey Ranauro: Massage Therapist, Aesthetician and Photographer in Sugar Land, TXTracey Ranauro is not only a licensed massage therapist for humans, but animals too. Ranauro is also a photographer and aesthetician.
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Puppy Chic in Houston, Texas: A ReviewPuppy Chic in Houston, Texas is a boutique where you can take your dogs for grooming, doggy daycare, and photography.
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Healthy Meals to Boost Your EnergyBreakfast, lunch and dinner ideas that will boost your energy throughout the day.
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Five Tips to Increase Your MetabolismFollow these simple tips to help increase your metabolism -- no exercise required.
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Leg Exercises to Help Build Strength and Shed PoundsThese leg exercises can be performed at home or on the road.
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How to Have a Green ChristmasFollow these tips to find out how to have a green Christmas.
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How to Make Healthy Pumpkin Pie for the HolidaysLove pumpkin pie but hate all of the calories and fat? Follow this recipe to make a filling pumpkin pie that is not only lower in fat and calories, but delicious too.
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How to Raise a Jewish Dog - the Perfect Hanukkah PresentDo you have a Jewish dog that is celebrating Hanukkah?
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Vegetarian Beef: A Review of Gardein Home Style Beefless TipsGardein home style beefless tips look and taste just like real beef even though they are suitable for vegans.
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South Beach Auto Spa in Houston, TX: A ReviewSouth Beach Auto Spa in Houston, TX will make your car look brand new.
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Organic Lotus Spa in Houston, TX: A ReviewOrganic Lotus Spa is the perfect place for anyone looking to unwind and get a gentle yet effective manicure and pedicure.
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How to Keep Your Dog Safe on ThanksgivingKeep your dog safe this Thanksgiving by following the do's and don's outlined in this article.
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Collars for a Cause, SNAPshots Celebration and Fashion Show in Houston, TXCollars for a Cause is an auction of one-of-a-kind dog and cat collars designed by celebrities to benefit Spay-Neuter Assistance Program, Inc (SNAP).
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How to Make a Healthy Breakfast Burrito for DiabeticsHaving a breakfast burrito does not mean your diet has to suffer. This filling breakfast burrito is suitable for low-fat and diabetic diets.
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Singing Water Vineyards and Winery in Comfort, TXThe Singing Water Vineyards and Winery is a fabulous place to visit for dog lovers, chocolate lovers and of course, wine drinkers.
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Decker Creek Bed and Breakfast in Manor, TX: A ReviewDecker Creek Bed and Breakfast is an oasis for dogs so the next time you and your four legged friend are planning a visit to the Austin, TX area, be sure to look them up.
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November is Pet Diabetes MonthDogs and cats can develop diabetes just like humans. Learn more about pet diabetes: symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
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Robyn Arouty Photography in Houston, TexasRobyn Arouty is not only a wonderful photographer of pets and humans, she also helps animals in the greater Houston area.
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The Empress of Little Rock in Little Rock, Arkansas: A ReviewStaying at the Empress of Little Rock (located in the Quapaw Quarter Historic District of Little Rock, Arkansas) is like stepping back in time to the Victorian era.
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How to Eat a PomegranatePomegranates are high in antioxidants and taste delicious but they're difficult to eat. Follow these instructions to learn how to eat them the easy way.
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Beaver Lake Cottages in Eureka Springs, Akansas: A ReviewBeaver Lake Cottages have gorgeous views but the decor is dated and the location is very remote and inconvenient.
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Lookout Point Lakeside Inn in Hot Springs, Arkansas: A ReviewThe Lookout Point Lakeside Inn in Hot Springs, Arkansas is the epitome of perfection.
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Vote for Euri in the Cover Dog Contest for Life+Dog MagazineVote for Euri in the cover dog contest for Life+Dog magazine.
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Yappy Hour at Barker Street Gourmet Dog Bakery in the Woodlands, TXJoin Yappy Hour at Barker Street Gourmet Dog Bakery and Boutique in The Woodlands, TX on Thursday, October 14th from 5:00 p.m. to 7 p.m.
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Phil's BBQ in Houston, TX: A ReviewPhil's BBQ restaurant is probably one of the worst BBQ establishments I have ever tried.
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Osaka Japanese Restaurant in Houston, TX: A ReviewOsaka Japanese Restaurant has friendly, attentive staff but unfortunately their food is anything but tasty.
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The Difference Between Animal Welfare and Animal RightsDo you know the difference between animal welfare and animal rights?
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Pedigree Adoption DriveHelp Pedigree with their current adoption drive campaign by "liking" their fan page on Facebook.
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Tenshi Sushi in Houston, Texas: A ReviewTenshi Sushi in Houston, TX serves fresh sushi in a casual and friendly atmosphere.
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Competing in Dog ObedienceTraining your dog in obedience is a great way to strengthen your bond and teach your dog new commands and tricks.
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Pet ID for Me: Dog Tags that Look like a Driver's LicensePet I.D. for Me is the perfect solution if you're looking for a pet tag that is both unique as well as informative.
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Mai Thai Retreat in Houston, TX: A ReviewMai Thai Retreat is a great place for a variety of massage services.
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Chatter's Cafe in Houston, Texas: A ReviewChatter's Cafe offers a variety of good food and they even deliver.
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Sorrento Ristorante in Houston, Texas: A ReviewSorrento Ristorante tries to be a fine Italian restaurant but it fell short in my book.
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Araya Artisan Chocolate in Houston, Texas: A ReviewAraya Artisan Chocolate is a gourmet chocolate lover's dream in the heart of Houston, Texas. Each piece is freshly made with all natural ingredients and the taste is delicious.
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Natural Pawz and Heights Urban Dog Join Forces to Bring Natural Pawz Heights to Houston, TexasHeights Urban Dog and Natural Pawz are joining forces to bring Natural Pawz Height to Houston, Texas.
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A Review of Four Kachinas Inn in Santa Fe, New MexicoIf you're looking for a B&B while visiting Santa Fe, New Mexico, look no further than the Four Kachinas Inn.
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A Review of Los Poblanos Inn in Albuquerque, New MexicoLos Poblanos Inn is a little slice of heaven for nature and animal lovers looking for a place to stay in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
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A Review of Freebirds World Burritos in Houston, TexasFreebirds World Burritos offer tasty burritos that will satisfy any appetitie.
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Gulf Coast Cocker Spaniel Rescue in Houston, TexasGulf Coast Cocker Spaniel Rescue in Houston, TX needs donations, foster homes, and volunteers so they help dogs find forever homes.
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Five Best Bets when it Comes to Fast Food HamburgersLooking for a healthier hamburger while eating at a fast food joint?
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Texas Hill Country Sites Worth VisitingWith an abundance of hiking and biking trails, quaint shops, vineyards, and picturesque views, the Texas Hill Country is the perfect vacation spot for anyone looking to relax or have a little adventure in their life.
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Purple Haiku ContestMy entry for the Purple Haiku Contest.
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A Review of What's Up, Cupcake! in Houston, TXWhat's Up, Cupcake! in Houston, TX sells gourmet cupcakes out of a 1954 Airstream trailer on the corner of Shepherd and 14th Street in the Houston Heights.
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Jake and Vienna from the TV Show "The Bachelor" SplitJake and Vienna from the TV show "The Bachelor" have officially split.
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A Review of Marbella Spa and Salon in Houston, TexasMarbella Spa and Salon in Houston, TX is a fun, friendly salon where you will get a great haircut and feel like part of the family.
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Treatment Options to Help You Quit SmokingEven though nicotine addiction is difficult to overcome, it can be done with support and a variety of treatment options.
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Which Flea Product is Best for My Dog?Is your dog scratching, biting and licking his fur? He might have fleas. Find out which flea preventatives are best for your dog.
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How to Keep Your Dog Safe on July 4thThe 4th of July is a wonderful time for families and friends to celebrate America's independence, but it can also be a stressful time for dogs.
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The Zip Line Canopy Tour in Bretton Woods, NHIf you have ever wanted to soar above the trees in the White Mountains nestled in New England, the zip line canopy tour in Bretton Woods, NH is the perfect activity.
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A Review of Urban Tails Pet Resort in Houston, TXUrban Tails in Houston, TX offers everything a dog could want including pet services like dog daycare, boarding, dog grooming, dog training, a pet retail center, and a swimming pool.
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A Review of Stax Burger Bistro in Scottsdale, AZStax Burger Bistro is the perfect spot for anyone looking to eat delicious gourmet sliders.
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A Review of Chirp's Chicken & Rice Eatery in Houston, TXChirp's Chicken & Rice eatery in Houston, TX is not only inexpensive but it is tasty too. They serve Chinese food, fried chicken and fried fish in the Houston Heights.
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Did Southwest Airlines Discriminate Against an Overweight Passenger Again?Southwest Airlines has been receiving some bad press about their so-called discrimination against overweight passengers. But, the truth is, the airline is just following the rules.
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A Review of Little Pappas Seafood Restaurant in Houston, TXLittle Pappas Seafood restaurant in Houston, TX has great gumbo but their seafood left something to be desired.
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A Review of Mam House of Ice in Houston, TXMam's Ice Houston in the Houston Heights neighborhood of Houston, TX continually has long lines for one reason: it's fantastic!
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A Review of Little Bigs in Houston, TXLittle Bigs in Houston, TX is a slider joint that for some reason is popular but for the life of me, I can't figure out why.
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A Review of Spanish Flowers Mexican Restaurant in Houston, TXThe Spanish Flowers Mexican Restaurant in Houston,TX has been around since 1979 and despite being a 24 hour restaurant, they offer top notch food and service.
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Houston Artist April Murphy Brings Cat and Dog Artwork to LifeLearn about the artist April Murphy behind the famous cat and dog artwork.
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Brett Chisholm Photography: An Amazing Photographer and Animal LoverBrett Chisholm is an amazing commercial photographer but he is also a great pet photographer. Chisholm also donates his time and skills to help save the lives of Houston animals.
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Must Have Items to Make Asian Food at HomeMaking Asian food at home is a great way to save money and still get your Asian fix. All you need are a few staple Asian food ingredients, the proper utensils, and guinea pigs to try your food.
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Houston Animal Cops: An Interview with Charles JantzenLearn what it is like to be a part of the Cruelty and Neglect Team at the Houston SPCA (aka the Houston Animal Cops).
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Houston Animal Cops: An Interview with Charles Jantzen Part IILearn what it is like to be a member of the Houston SPCA Cruelty and Neglect Team (aka Houston Animal Cops) and how you can help stop animal abuse.
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How to Treat Dog DandruffIf your dog has dry, itchy and flaky skin, he could have dog dandruff. Don't worry though; treating doggy dandruff is easy with at-home treatments and supplements.
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Heights Urban Dog Natural Pet Market in Houston, TXHeights Urban Dog in Houston, TX is a dog lover's dream. They sell natural grain-free food and treats, dog beds, bowls, leashes and toys. Stop by and let your dog sample some treats.
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How to Make Low-Fat Chicken Risotto in the MicrowaveRisotto is a hearty Italian dish that you can now make in under 30 minutes by using your microwave.
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Scout's Honor Rescue in Dire Need of Donations and Foster HomesThere are many dogs on doggy death row at BARC in Houston, TX; however, Scout's Honor rescued 15 of them recently and now needs your help.
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Dog First Aid: How to Help a Choking DogPet first aid is just as important as first aid in humans, but if your dog started to choke, would you be prepared?
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Help Houston Dogs Receive Heartworm Treatment Through the Pepsi Refresh ProjectHelp Houston dogs receive the heartworm treatment, Immiticide, and prevent euthanasia.
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Chowtime Productions: Unique Pottery for Your Cat and DogAre you looking for a special present for your dog? Why not treat your cat or dog to personalized pottery made just for him by Chowtime Productions.
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Back to Nature Crispy Cheddar Crackers - Product ReviewBack to Nature's Crispy Cheddar Crackers are a great tasting, healthier alternative to Cheez-Its.
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Why Dog Owners Should Pick Up Their Dog's PoopDog poop is not just unsightly, it is actually hazardous to humans.
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Wonderland - Musical ReviewThe new musical Wonderland, inspired by Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland is a must-see for everyone - no matter what your age.
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Barkin' Doggie Biscuits - Product ReviewBarkin' Doggie Biscuits, based in Houston, does not just sell yummy natural dog biscuits; the company also donates one biscuit to a rescue group for each biscuit it sells.
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Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine Open HouseEvery year the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine opens their doors to allow the public to attend their open house event. You can tour the animal clinic, see the exhibits and have lots of fun with the animals.
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Get Fit While Walking Your Dog and Socialize It at the TimeFido Fit is a wonderful exercise program that allows Houston dog owners to get fit and socialize with their dogs at the same time.
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How to Prevent Your Dog from BitingLearn how you can reduce the chance of your dog biting someone.
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How to Prevent a Dog BiteAt some point in your life, either you or someone you know will be bitten by a dog. Find out how to minimize your risk of being bitten by a dog for the future.
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Dogs from the U.S. Fly to Haiti to Help Find Earthquake SurvivorsSix canine search teams trained by the National Disaster Search Dog Foundation have flown to Haiti in hopes of finding buried humans (alive) under the earthquake wreckage.
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How to Cook Fish at HomeCooking fish doesn't have to be intimidating; it's actually quicker and easier than it sounds.
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How to Introduce Your Dog to a New BabyThe best way to introduce your dog to a new baby is to prepare in advance. Follow these tips for a safe family introduction.
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How to Protect Your Pets from the Cold WeatherProtect your pet from the frigid temperatures.
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A Review of Ruggles Green Restaurant in Houston, TexasRuggles Green in Houston, Texas is an organic, eco-friendly restaurant that serves delicious food.
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Dimassi's Mediterranean Buffet in Houston - Restaurant ReviewDimassi's Mediterranean Buffet is a fantastic all-you-can-eat buffet in Houston.
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Tips for Visiting Relatives with Your Dog During ChristmasCelebrating Christmas with family is wonderful, but not always the best idea when pets are involved.
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A Peaceful Pet: An Eco-Friendly Small Dog Groomer in Houston, TXA Peaceful Pet is an eco-friendly small dog and cat groomer in the Houston Heights.
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Hanukkah HaikuA Hanukkah haiku for AC's holiday haiku contest.
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Five Healthy Fast Food Sandwich OptionsThese five fast food sandwich options are lower in fat and calories and will still satisfy your lunch-time appetite.
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New Year's Resolutions for 2010With 2010 only a month away, now is the time to start thinking about your New Year's Resolutions.
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A Dog Named ChristmasDon't miss the Hallmark Hall of Fame movie, "A Dog Named Christmas" which airs on Sunday, November 29, 2009 at 9 PM (EST) on CBS.
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Black Friday Shopping AlternativesBlack Friday is the world series of shopping but if you do not like the thought of waiting in line for an hour, fighting for a parking spot, or being in a crowded mall, perhaps Black Friday shopping is not for you.
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What I'm Most Thankful for in 2009With Thanksgiving right around the corner now is the perfect opportunity for each of us to take stock of what we are grateful for.
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The Five Best Types of Protein PowderWhether you are trying to gain muscle, bulk up, increase your protein intake or lose weight, protein shakes are a great way to help you achieve your goals.
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UGODOG - the Indoor Dog ToiletDo you wish that your dog could use the toilet inside your home? Well now he can with the UGODOG indoor potty.
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Sarah Palin Going RogueSarah Palin's new book Going Rogue: An American Life is gaining more popularity than the presidential election. Read more to find out Palin's real story.
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Tips for Healthy EatingHealthy eating can be confusing but it doesn't have to be. Read my article for a list of heart-healthy protein, carbohydrates, fruits and vegetables. If you can't decide what to eat, just select one from each list.
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Obese Dog Loses 66 Pounds After Being Removed from His HomeIf you think it is not possible for your dog to lose weight, think again because Barney, the Dalmatian, is living proof that overweight dogs can indeed lose weight and become healthy again.
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Is Your Dog Fat?Do you have a an overweight dog? Read more to find out the health risks associated with canine obesity and tips on controlling your dog's weight.
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800 Pound Man Dies in Recliner After Living in it for Eight MonthsAn 800 pound man had to be cut out of his recliner after living in it for eight months. He later died in the hospital.
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Breast Cancer in DogsDid you know that your dog could be a risk of getting breast cancer?
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Mushroom Poisoning in DogsDogs love to eat just about anything, but one of the hidden dangers they should not eat while outside is mushrooms.
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Associated Content's Turkey Haiku ContestA haiku about turkey.
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Waiting Until You Are 50 for a Mammogram Could Kill YouThe United States Preventive Services Task Force might think they are doing the right thing by suggesting women under the age of 50 not get mammograms, but they are wrong.
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Five Easy Ways to Add Protein to Your DietProtein is essential for our bodies but we often do not eat enough. Read more to find five easy ways to add protein to your diet.
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How to Detect Arthritis in Your DogJust like humans, dogs can develop arthritis as they age. The key is to detect it early in order to provide a better quality of life for your dog.
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The BARF DietIf you think the BARF diet is about your dog vomiting and eating it, think again.
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Can My Dog Get the Flu?You've heard of the swine flu, bird flu and human flu, but did you know your dog could get the flu too?
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Embroidery Gift Ideas for Animal LoversPets-R-Loved makes embroidered animal-themed products that are perfect for any dog or cat lover.
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Pets 101: Where Can I Find a Pet Sitter in Houston?Pet sitters are a great alternative to boarding or doggy day care if your dog would prefer to stay at home while you are at work or on vacation, but finding someone trustworthy can be tricky.
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Wysong Dog Food RecallThe holistic dog food brand, Wysong, has issued a recall for some batches of their dry dog food. Read the article to find out the details.
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The Pros and Cons of the Flat Belly DietThe Flat Belly Diet promises a flatter stomach in just weeks but is it too good to be true?
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A Review of Lola Restaurant in Houston, TexasLola restaurant in Houston, Texas is a casual restaurant with an upscale menu. Read my review to find out if the high prices are worth it.
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Halloween Candy Can Kill Your PetsHalloween is a fun holiday for children and adults, but it can also be a dangerous one for pets. Chocolate is toxic to dogs so please do not feed your dog any candy.
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Inexpensive Christmas Presents for DogsHas your dog been a good boy all year? Then he, too, deserves a few Christmas presents. You don't have to break the bank to satisfy your dog's wish list. Here are six cheap Christmas dog gifts that your dog will love.
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Serial Arsonist Still on the Loose in the Houston Heights, TexasWithin the last few weeks, a serial arsonist has been setting homes on fire. The arsonist is still on the loose; please help us catch the perpetrator.
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Low Calorie Meal IdeasQuick and easy low calorie meal ideas to help jump start your weight loss program.
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Man Slaps Stranger's Child in Wal-Mart and Goes to JailRoger Stephens has been charged with cruelty to a child for slapping a stranger's two year-old in the face several times while shopping at Wal-Mart.
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A Review of the Capital Grille in Houston, TexasIf you are in the Houston, Texas area, run, don't walk, to the Capital Grille restaurant. The food is that good.
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Puppy Bumpers: Prevent Your Dog from EscapingPuppy Bumpers is the perfect solution for anyone with a puppy or small dog that has a tendency of escaping.
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The Adventures of Euri, the Dog - a Dog BlogThe Adventures of Euri, the Dog is the funny blog about an English Cocker Spaniel that is always getting into mischief.
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A Review of the Flying Dragon Chinese Restaurant in Houston, TexasThe Flying Dragon Chinese restaurant in Houston, Texas is a disgrace and should not be tried by anyone with taste buds.
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An Interview with the Author of Rover's Rescues - a Book About Shelter DogsAn account of how Joy Lee, co-owner of Rover Oaks Pet Resort in Houston, Texas, helped foster and train 25 shelter dogs from CAP (Citizens for Animal Protection) to help them find forever homes.
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Five Healthier Options when it Comes to Pizza ChainsEveryone craves a good pizza now and again, but it usually comes with high fat, empty carbohydrates and plenty of sodium. The good news is that there are actually some slices of pizza that aren't that bad for you.
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Family - What Family?What is the real definition of family?
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Missing Dog Found After 9 YearsAn Australian dog that has been missing for nine years was recently found - 1,250 miles from home.
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National Dog DayAugust 26, 2009 is National Dog Day - a day to celebrate and honor all dogs; and a day to encourage dog rescue and responsible dog ownership.
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Household Items that Are Toxic to Your DogCommon household items can actually be toxic to your dog. Read this list, to find out which items should be kept away from your dog. It could save his life.
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Pet Stuff Resale in Houston, TexasPet Stuff Resale is a unique Houston company that buys, sells, and even rents pet supplies. So if your puppy has outgrown his crate, you can sell it to Pet Stuff Resale (PSR).
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About KoiKoi are ornamental fish that are often found in ponds, but did you know what is involved in owning koi?
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Six Flags Over Texas Has Air Conditioned Kennels for Your DogSix Flags Over Texas in Arlington, Texas provides air conditioned kennels for customers' dogs. They provide the crate and water too!
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Tips for Treating Your Dog's Stomach VirusA dog with a stomach virus is no fun for either the dog or his owner, but with these tips, he should be on his way to a speedy recovery.
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The World's Loudest Dog is a German ShepherdDaz, a German Shepherd, has just been named the world's loudest barker according to the Guinness World of Records.
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Greenies Dental Chews Pulled from MarketDo not feed your dog Greenies Dental Chews. They have been pulled from the market and have been known to cause intestinal blockage.
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President Obama's Dog Gets His Own Baseball CardBo, President Obama's dog, now has his very own baseball card on the White House Blog.
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Free Veterinary Care in Houston, TexasHouston, Texas is fortunate enough to be able to provide free spaying and neutering as well as rabies vaccinations to those that qualify.
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Do Not Feed the DucksFeeding ducks your leftover bread might seem harmless and even helpful, but the truth is, ducks that are artificially fed can become sick and even die.
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Tips on Crate Training Your DogCrate training is a useful tool when trying to house train your dog but it's also helpful when you need to run errands or have a dinner party.
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Can You Make a Diamond from Your Deceased Dog?DNA2Diamonds is a company that claims to take your dog's DNA and add it to a real diamond. Is it too good to be true? Read my article to find out.
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Is the World's Meanest Dog an English Cocker Spaniel?According to a new study conducted at the School of Veterinary Medicine at the Autonomous University of Barcelona, the world's meanest dog is an English Cocker Spaniel.
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Houston's Most Popular DogThe Labrador Retriever is Houston's most popular dog.
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How to Apply Fake NailsFake nails are easy to apply and can help grow and protect your own nails while you wear them.
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Heatstroke in DogsHeatstroke can cause blood-clotting abnormalities, brain swelling, seizures, kidney failure, shock, coma and death. The adverse conditions might not appear right away, so please take the signs seriously; and more importantly, take precautions.
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Top Ten Reasons to Rescue a DogPuppies are adorable so it's so easy to see why so many people buy them from breeders, but did you know that it can be rewarding and a much better choice to adopt a rescue dog?
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Pool Safety Tips that Can Save Your Dog's LifeMany dogs love to swim but not all dogs are innate swimmers and some rescue dogs might not have ever been exposed to a pool before.
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Determine Your Dog's Ancestry with a DNA TestDid you rescue a mutt, mongrel or mixed breed? Are you dying to find out who his parents were so you can determine his breed? Well, now you can with Happy Dog DNA and you can even do it at home.
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Celsius, a Weight Loss Energy DrinkCelsius is a new weight loss energy drink that promises its consumers they will burn over 100 calories just by drinking one can.
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Houston's First Food Bank for AnimalsYou've heard of food banks for humans, but have you heard of a food bank for animals? The Rescue Bank in Houston, Texas provides food and supplies to animal shelters and rescue groups.
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Causes of Abnormal Anal BleedingMost people assume that if they see blood in the toilet, they have hemorrhoids but the truth is, abnormal anal bleeding could be caused by a number of things.
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A Review of Ouisie's Table in Houston, TexasOuisie's Table in Houston, Texas is an overpriced restaurant with old decor and average food. The staff and service are fantastic, however.
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Fourth of July Celebration in Houston, TexasCelebrate the Fourth of July in Houston, Texas. With the country's largest land-based fireworks display, activities, food and beverages, there's something for everyone.
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A Review of the 59 Diner in Houston, TexasThe 59 Diner is probably best for those seeking milkshakes, burgers and fries, but it's not a place for entrees and salads.
