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    If you're a parent looking for karate classes for your kids, please make sure to read my articles on how to choose a karate school, what to look for in a karate class, why we don't insist on a contract and much more.

Answering parents' questions about kids karate

Teaching Martial Arts takes patience

The Martial Arts can help get kids past labels

Kata shows all flaws in all schools

Parents, instructors should monitor a child's use of Martial Arts

When I'm not cute and cuddly anymore

The Basenji, an ancient African dog breed

Some facts about the Mourning Dove

Animal lovers are everywhere you look

The polar bear and its Arctic habitat

To get rid of a problem: Pest control, or slow death?

The Shiba Inu: An interesting canine breed

Pet owners should pet-proof their homes during the holidays

The changing world of Martial Arts

The Martial Arts can calm the storm

Megalodon: History's Mega Shark

The truth about fleas: Dogs can have severe allergies

Guinea pigs - good things come in small packages

Dealing with the enemies among us

Actors should not be taken seriously

Keeping dogs warm this winter

Walter O'Neill: The Missing Link?

The stink at the link

How ironic: France gave Iraq intelligence

US should not pull out of Iraq

September 11: A time to remember sacrifice and heroism

Back to school means be alert

Mastering the Martial arts: You can't train by numbers

What's up with some Federal judges?

Answering questions about the Martial Arts

We have to know what we teach kids in karate

Answering common questions from parents

Be your own starting team

Saddam Hussein: Caught like a rat

God Bless America and Merry Christmas

Let 2004 be the year that you started living healthy

Fat is choking America by the neck

Respect and loyalty are important

Child sex murderers should get 'Wood chipper'

What about background checks now?

America should thank its vets

Kids need parents, not 'Adult Friends'

Thanks to our veterans this year

Respect and loyalty are important

Protecting kids isn't a big priority for some

Don't use your car as a microwave

"Tough Love"

A broken promise to a pup

Use your common sense

A nasty case of animal abuse

Unintentional animal abuse

Sheriff Joe is making a difference

Your best buddy can be a Beagle

Only real scum neglects a pet

Bush and Oxley: A winning team

Full and mixed breed dogs: The real story

Animal cruelty is a precursor to other dangers

The Old English Bulldog: Everyone's friend

The holidays are a time for family and pets

Pet ownership should be taken seriously

It's their everyday routine that can save pets

Winter can be a danger to your dog

Yes your pet does have "inalienable rights:

Amimal abusers can't escape the law

January: A tough month for cruelty

Shelters vs. pet stores: Which is the best place to get your pet?

Animal lovers are everywhere you look

What is the definition of love?

In a case of pure ignorance

The Bloodhound: Hero of the canine world

The Misunderstood American Pit Bull Terrier

The Labrador: One dog who has it all

The Horse: The state animal of New Jersey

Akita: The regal companion

Animal of the week: The Smooth Fox Terrier

The Irish wolfhound is a gift from the ancient past

Interesting facts about the black bear

The Chesapeake Bay Retriever

The Irish Setter dates back to the 1700’s and was first used as a game dog

The Osprey: A True Bird of Prey

The lovable mutt: Truly a special friend in need

The NJ black bear: what you need to know

Protect pets from insect-born diseases

Interesting Facts About Black Bears

Don't use your car as a microwave oven

A new addition to the family can feel good

New Designer Dog - The Giant Schnoodle of Joy

Taking responsibility as a pet owner

Leave it to the American beaver to become Canada's national animal

The Pomeranian: A walking cotton ball

 

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