Category : Doggies

BlogPaws…….Here I Come!

BlogPaws…….Here I Come!

It’s OFFICIAL ~~~ Doggies and Stuff is going to BlogPaws!  Once again, I have the honor of being asked to take part in BlogPaws as a member of their Paws on Patrol Team. What is BlogPaws? BlogPaws is a “Gathering Place For Pet Bloggers” but it’s more than that – it’s a community of pet [...]

*CLOSED* Q-tips® Precision Tips™ and A Chance to Win a $25 Amex Gift Card

*CLOSED* Q-tips® Precision Tips™ and A Chance to Win a $25 Amex Gift Card

  Q-Tips® can be used for a number of things: baby care, beauty, home care, arts and crafts and even PETS!  For personal use I use them to clean out my ears, to remove nail polish, to apply eye shadow, to apply medication to my legs when I have eczema breakouts, to soften my eyeliner [...]

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Facebook Shuts Down Puppy Mill Ads!

This is a HUGE victory for all of us who have been writing, calling and signing petitions pleading with Mark Zuckerberg to shut these ads down!  In this recent national campaign, launched by the ASPCA,  “No Pet Store Puppies” was aimed at Facebook’s classified ads, where puppies were being sold by puppy mill breeders. The [...]

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FreshPet® Cookie-A-Day Facebook Giveaway!

  Last week I wrote a blog post with my review of the Ready-To-Bake Cookies from FreshPet®.  I just learned that they have a contest going on  via their Facebook account – giving away a box of their Ready-To-Bakes Cookies each day! To enter their Cookie-A-Day Giveaway click here!    

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Guest Post: How to Start a Pet-Sitting Business

How to Start a Pet-Sitting Business By Jackie Roberts Whether it’s always been your dream to run a pet-sitting business, or you’re just ready to become an independent business owner who doesn’t have to rely on companies affected by the economic downturn, now is the time to do it. A down economy is the best [...]

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Guest Post: T. Hall – The Joys of Stupid Dogs

I asked my friend Tracie to write a few guest posts from time to time.  She’s an awesome writer.  I hope you enjoy this post as much as I do! ~Doreen The Joys of Stupid Dogs By T. Hall I don’t have children; I have dogs. Although I’m spared report cards and curfew, many of [...]

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Goodbye, Precious Fred

All – you may know Kari over at Hound Girl – she has lost her big boy Fred this past weekend.  He had 17 seizures within 24 hours and it wasn’t getting any better, so they decided to let him cross over the rainbow bridge.  My heart is crying for her right now.  I know [...]

Blind Dog Rescued – Has Vision Restored

A wonderful story with a very happy ending. I thought this was worth re-posting. I did have to get my tissues out and retouch my makeup after watching. You’ve been warned!

Guest Post: Ariane – Why a Premium Range Dog Food is Important to your Dog

The main difference between a premium range dog food rather than a value range from a supermarket is that the former will use a much higher quality of ingredients. By using a brand such as James Wellbeloved, the resulting dog food is much higher quality, with more nutrients included and therefore healthier for your dog. [...]

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Earth Hour 2012 and Challenge from Raise A Green Dog

At 8:30pm on March 31, 2012 our Earth will go dark for one hour.  More than 5,200 cities and towns in 135 countries worldwide switched off their lights for Earth Hour 2011 alone, sending a powerful message for action on climate change.  It also ushered in a new era with members going Beyond the Hour [...]

*CLOSED* Spring Pet Products at Petco and Thundershirt Giveaway

*CLOSED* Spring Pet Products at Petco and Thundershirt Giveaway

While Petco is not the closest pet supply store near me, when I am in the area I do make a point to stop by.  In addition to holding many adoption events for local rescues and shelters, they also carry quite a bit of holistic, all-natural and organic brands of dog food.  In fact, they [...]

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Guest Post by Ariane: Ways to Help Older Dogs with Mobility

Since we have readers from all over the world, you will occasionally see guest posts for companies that represent businesses across the pond. ~ Doreen As with humans, older dogs tend to be susceptible to joint and muscular problems such as arthritis. As a pet owner it can be frustrating and emotionally difficult to see [...]

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FreshPet® Ready To Bake Cookies

From time to time I have thought to myself, ‘Wouldn’t it be great if I could just have ready-to-bake dog cookies, similar to the cookies rolls for people found in the refrigerated section of the grocery store?’  Apparently, I am not the only one who thought about that because FreshPet®, makers of the refrigerated dog [...]

Fido’s Freebie Friday and a Chance for a Blogger to Win 60 Days of FREE Advertising!

Fido’s Freebie Friday and a Chance for a Blogger to Win 60 Days of FREE Advertising!

BLOGGERS! Want to win 60 Days of FREE Advertising on Doggies and Stuff AND All Things Dog Blog? Two lucky bloggers will be chosen on April 6, 2012 to win 60 days of free advertising at All Things Dog Blog and Doggies and Stuff.  How cool is that?  The winners will get their button linked [...]

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Importance of Dog Diet – Guest Post by Matt

Most individuals go to great lengths when it comes to eating correctly. From watching their calorie intake to the overall fat and carbohydrates included in each and every meal, many individuals taking their diet incredibly seriously. Sadly, this is not the case when it comes to their pets. Many people just feed their dogs a [...]

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My Name is Elmerbull and I am looking for my Furever Home.

Click my picture to be taken to my PetFinder.com page. Hi.  I’m Elmerbull.  Nice to meet you.  I was rescued from a local animal shelter and after an initial medical evaluation they discovered that I had been previously shot.  I suffered a major injury to my leg and had to have extensive surgery. I am [...]

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The Forever Friends Great Dane Rescue asks: Can You Help Ruby?

Ruby came into Forever Friends Great Dane Rescue about 3 weeks ago. She was abused as a puppy and suffered a broken jaw. Her jaw healed with out any medical attention and has grown improperly. The right side of her jaw actually stopped growing while the left side has continued to grow as she has. [...]

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Weird and Wonderful Dog Names

Guest Post: Rick From Shadow and Boomer to Dixie and Brandy, there are a wide array of different dog names and some of the most popular are what you may imagine when it comes to naming your dog. Some of the most popular are things like Milo, Gizmo, Molly and Max well there are some [...]

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Rascal – A Story of Love and Survival

Several days ago my husband told me that his co-worker’s little dog was attacked that morning and their vet was trying desperately to save him.  A couple of days later they had transferred him to Purdue Small Animal Hospital.  Traci and her family were told that Rascal was going to need surgery and they were [...]

BlogPaws® 2012 T-Shirt Design Contest

BlogPaws® 2012 T-Shirt Design Contest

Are you a BlogPaws Community Member?  It’s a great community to be a part of and you can enter contests like the one below for a chance to win tickets to their pet blogging and social media conference: BlogPaws 2012.  I have been twice and I am going again this year as part of their [...]