Instructions Hairless Dog Breeds Step 1: Research hairless dog breeds on the Internet. While most hairless breeds are still considered rare, you can often contact their breeders directly. You best chances to acquire a Xoloitzcuintle or Peruvian Incan...
Instructions Prepare Yourself Step 1: Evaluate your health. Some chronic health conditions such as diabetes and high blood pressure may indicate that you are a poor candidate for ear piercing. Skin infections, inflammation, moles and warts in the area...
Instructions Step 1: Clean the pierced ears every day for the first six to eight weeks by taking a cotton swab dipped in alcohol and going around the base of the earrings closest to the earlobe. Clean away any visible dried blood or dirt. Do not remove...
Instructions Step 1: House train your potbellied pig. Because of their intelligence pigs can be trained to use a litter box, while others can use a doggy door or learn to wait to go outside. Teach the pig when and where to relieve itself and you will...
Instructions Step 1: Determine the breed of dog you would like by matching the breed's temperament with your family's lifestyle and needs. Step 2: Attend a dog show in your area if possible. This is a great way to find breeders. Step 3: Contact the breed...
Instructions Step 1: Pay special attention to grooming. Unless you are a professional groomer, expect your soft-coated Wheaten terrier to visit one every 4 to 6 weeks. Wheaten terriers don't have fur like most dogs, they have hair, and like yours or mine...
Instructions Step 1: Consider your family members when deciding if you're ready for a pet. Two adults could handle most pet types as long as both are committed to taking care of the pet. A family with kids should consider the ages of the children and...