Wishing all of you a very Happy and Healthy Thanksgiving and wishing us all a magical year ahead. We will be enjoying a delish turkey, with all the trimmings, dinner and hope you all will be as well. A good time and day to give your fur babes a little extra attention and activity beforeContinue reading “Time for Thanks with Natural Pet Food Treats”
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Dental Care for our Fur Babies
In this article we stress how imperative is dental care for our fur babies. Both our cats and dogs can acquire periodontal disease by the age of three if their teeth and gums are not taken care of properly. In fact 80 percent of our fur babies do have gum disease by age three. AndContinue reading “Dental Care for our Fur Babies”
Search and Rescue Dogs at Ground Zero
Remembering 9/11 and Our Rescue Dogs In remembrance of all those who passed away during the horrid 9/11 attacks in New York I wanted to find a little more information about our search and rescue dogs and their handlers. I read an article in National Geographic written on June 21, 2021 by Brian Handwerk entitled:Continue reading “Search and Rescue Dogs at Ground Zero”
Curious Facts about Cats and Dogs
Below I will mention curious facts about Cats and Dogs both, beginning with our kitty friends. Cats and Catnip A few fun facts on Cats from a recent article in Pet Age on catnip. Talking about why cats “crave catnip”, it goes on to say that catnip is from the mint family of herbs andContinue reading “Curious Facts about Cats and Dogs”
The Growing Trend of Pet CBD
Washington Post Reports On the growing trend of pet CBD – As an overview to a great article in the Washington Post in August of 2020 CBD, correctly known as Cannabidiol, is a compound from hemp. It does Not contain THC, or Tetrahydrocannabinol, the marijuana compound to make one ‘high’. It is said to helpContinue reading “The Growing Trend of Pet CBD”
Do our Fur Babies Really Smile?
From reading up on the subject, it appears that our doggie friends really do give us smiles. The way to distinguish a real smile, it is said, is by noting their body is in a relaxed state. They may or may not show their teeth. On the other hand, even though our kitties may lookContinue reading “Do our Fur Babies Really Smile?”
More Nutritious Pet Treats?
A recent digital issue of Pet Age noted that consumers are searching for more nutritious treats for their pets these days. And no wonder, with all the pet food recalls we see. With our more stringent safety precautions here in the USA, I decided to list some good USA companies who offer USA-made treats forContinue reading “More Nutritious Pet Treats?”
Essential Accessories for Walking with your Fur Pal
With all the wonderful pet walking accessory products available, I have located three great USA-made manufacturing companies offering stylish, comfortable, safe, quality collars, leads, leashes, and harnesses…essential accessories for walking with your fur pal. In my opinion, harnesses are the best for walking our cats and dogs. They seem to offer better control and beContinue reading “Essential Accessories for Walking with your Fur Pal”
Add a Touch of Irish to Your Fur Pal
In the spirit of St. Patrick’s Day I found so many cute Irish plaids and patterns in bow ties, coats, Irish dog harnesses, leashes, a hat, and Irish dog collars…some a combo with a bow tie. Especially if you have an Irish breed like a Manx cat or an Irish Setter, wouldn’t it be funContinue reading “Add a Touch of Irish to Your Fur Pal”
Let’s Celebrate – St. Pat’s Day Fast Approaching
It’s time to celebrate, St. Patrick’s is fast approaching. Since that is happens annually every March 17th, I thought it would be fun to look at the different Irish cat and dog breeds. Come to find out there is only one known Irish cat breed but nine original dog breeds. So let’s start with ourContinue reading “Let’s Celebrate – St. Pat’s Day Fast Approaching”