Category : Doggies
I rarely enter contests, mainly because I am too busy here, but there is one I am attempting to win and would love your help. Sure Fit Slipcovers is having a Valentine’s Day Pet Kissing Photo Contest and I entered a picture that was taken of me and my hubby holding Kiko in the lobby [...]
I meant to post this yesterday but when I tried to get online at home, later in the afternoon, I discovered my internet connection was lost. After spending time on the phone with our internet host, it was determined that a technician needs to come out. So, I will not have internet access until at [...]
I’m not a sports fan, and even though the big game is taking place 10 minutes from my home, I am opting for watching the puppy bowl today: Puppy Bowl is back for its 8th consecutive year with an all-star, all-adorable cast that’s ready to mix it up on the grand gridiron of Animal Planet [...]
Divorce affects everyone involved, not just the couple themselves, but their family, friends and colleagues. Whilst you will be aware of the repercussions for families and their children, often one family member is forgotten amidst the fighting. The pets that share our lives and homes can be one of the most overlooked aspects of a [...]
A couple of puppies from the Peanut’s Crew are still available for adoption via Casa Del Toro Pit Bull Education and Rescue.
I am a fan of the show Pit Bulls and Parolees on Animal Planet. It’s a show that follows a pit bull rescue (Villalobos Rescue Center) and their owner (Tia) who gives second chances to parolees by offering them jobs at the rescue. About two weeks ago, I believe, when I was still sick, they [...]
A little more than a week ago I posted a story here about a schnauzer named Fritz. His owner had dumped him at one of our local Humane Societies. After his owner found my post about Fritz, he wanted me to know the full story about why he gave Fritz up. To read his email [...]
The Top 4 Alternative Treatments for Pets Holistic health for your pet is the cat’s meow… Today, modern veterinary medicine has made it possible for our pets to live much longer, healthier lives. A lot of the credit can go to veterinarians who use treatments that rely on natural substances—such as herbs in homeopathic remedies—or [...]
Just days ago my husband and I sponsored a pit bull puppy, which was part of a litter rescued by our pals at Casa Del Toro Pit Bull Education and Rescue. He has now been neutered and has had all the shots he needs to start his new life. Spay/Neuter programs are vital to the [...]
Kiko really loves playing with treat-dispensing toys, so when we got an offer to check out the Nina Ottosson Dog Treat Maze I couldn’t wait to get it. An interactive game that simulates your dog’s natural instincts while giving him/her a little exercise, the Dog Treat Maze is a great find for $16 – $21! [...]
The Search is On! Calling All Dogs! Petco and Natural Balance are teaming up to find the most talented dog in America! It’s an open casting call to pet owners around the country! Can your canine perform astounding feats? Does your dog have what it takes to be a star? We are looking for any [...]
When you lose a pet – you lose a member of your family. The pain is unbearable and there is no way to describe it if you haven’t been through it. My friend Matt just lost his best buddy George. A couple of days ago I opened FB and saw his painful post: “My main [...]
Dog Training graphic created by Matt Beswick for Pet365 – a UK supplier of dog collars, beds and coats. Click here to view the full post.
Dog Training is something that helps with stress, anxiety, behavioral issues and more. The National Council on Pet Population Study and Policy (NCPPSP) revealed that 96 percent of dogs relinquished to shelters had not received obedience training. PetSmart(R) (NASDAQ: PETM) is celebrating National Train Your Dog Month in January by educating pet parents and newly-formed [...]
Casa Del Toro Pit Bull Education and Rescue took in a mother and pups on New Years Eve who were at the Indianapolis Animal Care and Control facility (IACC) after being found abandoned in a basement. The pups are almost 9 weeks old and the mom is barely a year old. Momma dog [...]
I’ve missed you guys – really, I have! I can’t believe how horrible I felt for about 2 weeks. So, those of you that didn’t see this on Facebook – I had an infection near a tooth I had a root canal for more than 20 years ago. It was a tooth at the very [...]
I’m BAAAAAAACK! Get ready for some posts – giveaways and more. For Visitors: With listings open until Friday midnight, you’ll continuously be finding new goodies on this list below. Readers…please let us know how you found us. We’d love to thank whomever referred you here. Hope you enjoy this collection of giveaways for your pet [...]
I haven’t forgotten about you – I’ve just been really sick. I’m still not 100%, so thanks for your patience as I rest and get better. Here are some pictures of the kids to hold you over – Kiko, Millie (1st photo) and Riley (2nd photo) excited about Good Buddy Rawhide from Castor & Pollux. [...]
Do you remember the post I did last week for the puppy basket I was getting together? I also created a Google+ album of my shopping experience, which can be viewed here. I went to Wal-Mart on a shopping trip specifically to purchase items for a puppy basket. This will help with training as it [...]
Sorry for my absence the past few days. I have a serious infection where I had a root canal more than 20 years ago and I am in agony right now. I will be back soon. For Visitors: With listings open until Friday midnight, you’ll continuously be finding new goodies on this list below. Readers…please [...]