Losing a pet is always painful, and the mourning period is never short or easy. In order to cope, most people try to find ways to memorialize their... Read More
Are you looking for someone to take care of your dog while you are traveling or walk your pet when you are unable to do so? If so, dog sitting services and dog walking professionals are perfect for your needs. You know that a dog is definitely a man’s best friend and for that reason alone you want to find the perfect dog sit...Read More
When you have pets there are several issues to stay in mind, particularly once you depart on business or for a leisure vacation. Pet boarding offers a straightforward answer to people who want somebody outside of family or friends to require care of their pets. Pet boarding facilities are sensible selections as a result of their i...Read More
It is far more common to read about dogs biting humans, but humans have also been known to bite dogs. Since the start of the millenium, there have been at least four headline making news stories about humans biting dogs.
First there was a case in San Francisco in 2000, where a man was arrested not once, but twice for biting his dog. He claim...Read More
It can be surprising what makes headlines during presidential campaigns. So far in 2012, one of those topics has been safe pet travel.
This topic came about when Republican Presidential Nominee Mitt Romney recounted a family story about a long trip he and his family took during the 1980s. Here are the basics of the story:
The Romney famil...Read More
So it’s time for you to take off on vacation, whether you are off vacationing with your friends or you’re off to spend some time with the rest of your family, it is very important not to forget your pet and your pet’s needs. If you are flying far away then you can’t really expect your pet to follow you. It ...Read More
Dogs are really energetic animals that are surely going to become bored if they aren’t given the attention and affection that they deserve. As a responsible person it is important to ensure that your dog is in the best place and in the best hands with the right sitter while you are away. It is important to take the time to g...Read More
There are three kinds of people that watch the Superbowl - those who watch for the game, those who watch for the commercials, and those who get dragged to a Superbowl party. It is one of the few, if not the only event that has hard core commercial fans. Marketing students are usually given an assignment about the commercials that air during t...Read More
Pets are probably the few things in life that give us unlimited joy. They are a very special part of your family, as they are included in every function and every happy moment. We love them, we care for them, we feed them and we raise them. However, when we are not around it is important to make sure that your pet has no proble...Read More
Just like dogs, cats find it difficult to be on their own for a long time. They need someone to come in and take care of their needs when you are away. Since cats basically depend on you for their needs and desires it is important to make sure that you give your cat a happy and a comfortable home even when you are away. Whil...Read More
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In recent days, a dog skull was found in a Siberian cave. It has been determined that the skull is 33,000 years old. What is even more interesting is, due to the location and other finds, this skull once belonged to a dog that was domesticated by humans.
This is an important find, especially when added...Read More
We are positive that your pet could be a beloved friend in your home. No marvel it becomes troublesome to make a decision on an honest and reliable place to go away to depart your pets once you go away. this can be why you ought to take some time and then decide whether or not or not a doggie daycare center is right for your pet. Here is a numbe...Read More
Veteran’s Day has just passed, and with it, increased discussion and education about the injuries, both visible and undetectable, that soldiers receive in service to our country. Modern veterans face unique challenges that soldiers in generations before them may not have experienced – or were called something else, like “shell ...Read More
When you are operating long hours every day, it's not continually potential to be along with your dog in any respect times. Therefore, you have got an choice to leave your dog along with your friend, relative, neighbor, etc. otherwise you will leave your pet in a very trusted doggie daycare center. Here are a number of the benefits of leavin...Read More
Who says adopting a giant, bear-like dog has no payoff besides love and companionship? At about 5 p.m. on Wednesday, November 11, the Littler family brought 135 pound St. Bernard Hercules home from the Highland County Dog Pound in Hillsboro, OH. They feared he would be euthanized, so they adopted him thinking they could nurse him to full health ...Read More
Sadly, while there was much hope in Jack’s case when he was found seven weeks after he was lost by American Airlines in their JFK baggage area, veterinarians were forced to euthanize him due to the severity of his injuries.
Jack’s saga started on August 25, when he and his person were flying cross country for a job relocation. The...Read More
HAFowler's Benevolent Overlords, Charlotte & Elsie, to whom she gives homage today. Mother and daughter adopted her in 2008.
In 2005, Pet Lifestyle Expert and Animal Welfare Advocate Colleen Paige created National Cat Day to help educate and urge the public into action in regard to the number of cats that need to find lovi...Read More
Pet sitting is a fantastic opportunity when it comes to leaving your pet and going away for some time. Pet sitters are people who will care for your pet when you want them to. They are professionals who know exactly what to do with your pet and how to handle them. They are well trained and can face any kind of emergency situati...Read More
Everybody has had to deal with the inconvenience of lost luggage – it can put a real damper on any trip when you don’t have your stuff on vacation, or especially if it vanishes forever. But how would you feel if that luggage contained something as precious and irreplaceable as your pet? The guilt and loss would be unbearable, and wou...Read More
A yarn store called Skeinz in Napier, New Zealand, is requesting some help from the knitting experts of the world: please knit some tiny sweaters! No, they’re not trying to clothe the fairy population, they are assisting wildlife treatment experts in saving the area’s penguin inhabitants from the dangerous aftermath of a terrible oil...Read More
Rocky Mountains, Colorado, 2006 – a beloved calico cat named Willow was frightened by the chaos and noise of the renovations taking place in her family’s home. She took advantage of the comings and goings of the workers to run away. Flash forward to September, 2011, when a New York City animal shelter received this sweet kitty, only ...Read More