Have a Red, White and Barking Blue Fourth of July!
I don’t know about everybody else, but I think my dogs get tired of seeing the world from behind the backyard fence or from the end of a leash. I…
Sitting Pretty
Tips for a Fun-Filled Trip to the Dog Park
The dog park really is a magical place for dogs of all ages. I know I write about it a lot, but that’s because it’s a great bonding experience for…
Dog making a face. Puggle. Funny expression. Humor.
How To Take a Vacation With an Anxious Dog
As a pet-sitter, I’ve seen many signs of anxiety from dogs when they are dropped off at my house by their owners for the first time. While most dogs are…
Good Samaritans Can Now Rescue Dogs from Hot Cars in TN with Passing of New Law
Have you heard about the extension to the Good Samaritan Law that took effect in Tennessee on July 1st? It’s very exciting news for animals and animal lovers! Legislation put…
Do You Cook for Your Dog or Cat?
Do you ever think about your dog or cat when you are preparing a home cooked meal for your family? Do they let you forget about them? I know my…
5 Reasons We Should Get a Pal for Our Pets!
We all get lonely sometimes, especially if we live or work alone without other people around! This loneliness often leads to a need to get out of the house or…
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A Few Fun Facts about the Domestication of Dogs
A Few Fun Facts about the Domestication of Dogs Dogs are such a part of our lives these days that we call them ‘man’s best friend’ or our ‘fur babies’. Many…
Unrecognizable woman and her Maltese dog running in nature,having fun in springtime
4 Benefits of Having an Active and Athletic Dog
I didn’t know what I was getting myself into, or how my life would change when I adopted Annie nine years ago. She has been full of energy from the…
5 Reasons to Scoop Your Dog’s Poop
1. If you think your pet’s poop will “go away” on it's own, possibly from disintegration or washing away from rain, you're wrong. Instead, harmful, toxic bacteria seeps into the ground where it can…
6 Reasons YOU Should Adopt a Senior Pet!
If you are planning to get a new furry friend for yourself or your family soon, take a good look around the shelter (please adopt from a shelter!) when you…