Fun For Kidz articles from July 2006

Fun For Kidz archives from July 2006

Cats and bat and dogs in the dugout.
July 1, 2006... 1. What did the baseball crowd sing when the Mexican dog climbed the flagpole? (Jose, can you see?) 2. What does a cat say when he gets three strikes? (Me-out!) 3. Why do dogs love to play professional baseball? (They get paid to chase...

The dogs & cats puzzle.(Stunts & Puzzles)
July 1, 2006... Somebody let the cats and dogs out of their pens at the pet shop. They are all mixed up. Here is your challenge. You are to move any two side-by-side cards from their location in the row to either the left end or the right end, keeping them in...

The Dalmatian.(Poem)
July 1, 2006... The Dalmatian Dalmatians, they say, love to play hide and seek. They sneak through the firehouse week after week, Hiding in buckets or buried in boots, Dodging the firemen's playful pursuits, Lying in wait behind...

Cat Nap.
July 1, 2006... Cat Nap Curl up this way, Stretch out that. You sleep ever which way When you're a cat.

It's riddling cats and dogs.
July 1, 2006... What umber is lucky for both cats and dogs? Why? To find the answer cross out all of the "CATS" and "DOGS" in the letter puzzle below, Then write the leftover letters in the blank spaces. C A T S N D O G S D O G S I N C A T S E I S D O...

How to draw a scottie dog.
July 1, 2006... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Going to the dogs!(dog tags)
July 1, 2006... Dogs wear them. People collect them. Do you know what they are? If you guessed dog tags, you're right. Before you start collecting dog tags, take a look at your competition. Back in the late 1800s, a dog named Owney collected 1,017...

Frozen dog treats.(Brief article)
July 1, 2006... Frozen Dog Treats Ingredients: * 1 banana * 1/2 cup peanut butter * 1/3 cup wheat germ * 1/4 cup chopped unsalted peanuts Directions: 1.Mash banana, peanut butter, and wheat germ together in a bowl. 2.Scoop...

Rice balls for cats.(Brief article)
July 1, 2006... Rice Balls for Cats Ingredients: * 2 tablespoons canned cat food * 3 tablespoons cooked white rice Directions: 1. Mix the canned cat food and rice together in a bowl. 2.Use a teaspoon to scoop out a piece of the...

Holly, the TV watching dog.
July 1, 2006... Holly has always been an odd member of the family. She is our four-year-old black miniature schnauzer. Her uncropped ears don't stay floppy and would look right at home on a rabbit. "Holly could sail across the ocean with those ears," my father...

World search puzzle.
July 1, 2006... Look forwards, backwards, up, down, and diagonally to find the words below. Cross the word off the list. After all the words are found, the letters remaining will spell something relating to fun with cats and dogs. K T R E L A C A F T S R...

Cat-fishing!(methods for bait fishing)
July 1, 2006... While you may have fished for catfish, you probably have never fished for Felis catus, also known as a house cat! It's not only a lot of fun for the fisher person, it is also great fun for the Felis catus! If you have a cat, you can go fishing...

Teach your dog to catch a Frisbee!
July 1, 2006... Ever see a dog catch a Frisbee? It's a magnificent thing to watch. The Frisbee sails through the air, and the dog races after it. It glides, spins, and hovers. The dog leaps up and snatches it out of the blue. You say, "Wow! I wish my dog could...

Feline fetching.
July 1, 2006... You're asleep in bed, all comfy and cozy. Suddenly, you're awakened by a noise in the hallway. There's a thump followed by a rattling sound. The rattling grows louder. The floorboards creak as a shadow darkens the doorway. It's Toby, your...

Dog days of summer-party.(star Sirius )
July 1, 2006... In August, ancient Egyptians watched the bright star Sirius rise just before dawn in the constellation Canis Major, which means "big dog." They called these hottest days of summer "The Dog Days." You can celebrate with a "Dog Days of Summer"...

Dog origami directions.
July 1, 2006... Dog origami directions Materials needed: one sheet of white or colored paper 8 1/2" x 8 1/2" square for each dog Directions: 1. Fold the top corner of your paper down to the bottom corner, forming a triangle. Crease. ...

Cooking: dog chow.(Brief article)
July 1, 2006... Dog Chow Ingredients * 1 stick margarine * 1 cup smooth peanut butter * 1 12-oz. package of milk chocolate chips * 1 regular size box of Chex cereal (wheat, rice, corn) or Crispix or Cinnamon Toast Crunch * 3...

Separating cats and dogs.
July 1, 2006... Find the ten dog breeds listed below in the puzzle. Search up, down. forward, backward, and diagonally. Then write the unused letters in order, in the blank spaces, to spell five cat breeds. basset beagle collie dachshund greyhound husky...

Riding the back roads with Alex.
July 1, 2006... Location: Austin, TX Time: 10:44 AM Weather: Warm with a gentle breeze We're still on our trek out west. After leaving that cool city, New Orleans, we decided to take a leisurely trek through Texas and wound up here in Austin. I...

The castaways.
July 1, 2006... Previously: The Buckley Family is a family of hares that were shipwrecked on a deserted island, uninhabited by any other talking beasts. They live in a treehouse home built from lumber salvaged from the wreck. Peter enjoyed making drawings...

Feline fun.
July 1, 2006... Can you find these cats and things about cats? Circle your answers. s J I P O A A T X R M K M O U Y C K A F X A C A E E...

Dog bone favorites.
July 1, 2006... How many breeds of dogs and dog items can you dig up? Circle your answers. D R L B O B N B X R E T A W D E U A O G Q U A F I D O F O W A...

Cartoon.(Cartoon)
July 1, 2006... If she doesn't want me drinking out of the toilet, why does she have this roll of napkins right next to it?

Why is a cat not a dog?(Science)
July 1, 2006... Do you have a dog or a cat? They are both very popular as pets, but they are very different. On the following page, you will find two skeletons marked (1) and (2). One of them is a dog, and the other is a cat. See if you can figure out...

Playful pets.
July 1, 2006... Football-shaped tennis balls that cost $20? Electronic racing mice? Dog and cat toys are expensive! Here are some inexpensive pet toys you can make at home. Dogs and cats love to play. Toys help pets stay active and healthy. Soft toys can...

Bo's nose.(police dog's nose )
July 1, 2006... Is a police dog's nose better than the family dog's nose? Let's follow the life and work of a police dog named Bo to find out. Bo--and his nose--were born in the Netherlands. He's a Dutch shepherd, not to be confused with the German...

Cat & dog tic-tac-toe.
July 1, 2006... You Will Need: * glue * scissors * ruler * eight plastic 35-mm film canisters (Note--photo labs have an endless supply of these and most are happy to share.) * a piece of cardboard--about six inches x six inches * colored marker...

Mystery picture puzzle.
July 1, 2006... bowl bird bone flute megaphone band-aid moth sitting cat (3) tepees candle iron dew drop pizza pacifier chick bean dog (2) cups candy (3) hearts house cone Answers: [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]