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Here is a large collection of visual aids and printable guides to keep around your home or office to aid you if ever you should have to preform CPR on your dog or cat. These can save your pets life. Print these out and tape them somewhere readily available, in the event your dog is choking or not breathing you wont have time to do anything other than ACT and act quickly.… Read more

Effective homemade rat poison that cost next to nothing. As always for those who don't like to read you can find a video below. During the winter months they raid our country home and go after whatever food they can find. While a nuisance, the possibility of them contaminating our food with us unaware is always a prospect that has us uneasy. If one of us fell sick, it would be unfortunate,… Read more

15 Ways to make use of silica gel packets If you'd rather not read there's an accompanying video below. You have seen them before. Those little packets found in everything from beef jerky, vitamin bottles, shoe boxes, electronics and more. Usually people just throw them in the trash when we should be holding on to them. Silica gel is a desiccant, meaning it is a substance that absorbs moisture. It is a… Read more

Do not think that just because your battery can no longer power your vehicle it's useless. The hundreds of amps required to fire up your car may finish off your battery while under your hood, but there is an excellent after life. Yes, these batteries are capable of being used in many other ways, providing plenty of juice. The same goes for batteries found in laptops and cell phones. Just because they… Read more

While I wouldn't want these to be my initial cup for camping or any survival situation, they are excellent back up solutions that you can make on the fly. They fold down flat and can stack into each other when made in different sizes. These duct tape cups are as durable as any other drinking utensil and in some ways more so, its duct tape for crying out loud! As long as… Read more

Disaster preparedness with limitations: those with health issues Disaster preparedness can be challenging enough. Adding Health / medical issues to the mix create quite the disadvantage, needing to work even harder prepare for challenges associated with most disaster situations. There are a few things that you can start doing today to prepare for both disaster possibilities while meeting your medical needs. Stockpile medication Do you or a loved one depend on prescription… Read more

Preserve your chicken eggs safely (for over 9 months) Whether you buy your eggs from a grocery store, local farmers market or the hen house in your back yard, you can learn a lot about preserving eggs simply by observing nature. You see when chickens lay eggs they have a protective coating called the bloom. This protective layer does an amazing job of keeping out harmful bacteria, germs and oxygen. By recreating… Read more

DIY Convert an old refrigerator into a root cellar. Root cellars keep vegetables fresh for a very long time in comparison to other methods and they are an amazing addition to any home. There is a pretty nifty way to turn an old refrigerator into a very practical (and nice looking) root cellar thanks to the people over at the Walden Effect. Do you have a refrigerator laying around? if so then… Read more