Will you be watching the Super Bowl this Sunday? How about the Puppy Bowl? Even if you only switch over to the Puppy Bowl during the pregame show commercials, it is worth it.
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The Puppy Bowl will air for the ninth consecutive year this Sunday from 3pm-5pm ET on Animal Planet.
What is the Puppy Bowl?
The Puppy Bowl is Animal Pla...Read More
Do you know what to look for in cat food? Is your cat food meeting all your kitty’s nutritional needs? While you are looking at all the selections in the pet-supply or grocery store, consider the various advantages and disadvantages of the different forms of cat food.
Dry food, also called kibble, is generally less expensive than ...Read More
Have you made your New Year’s resolutions for 2013 yet? If you are a dog owner, consider adding the following resolutions to your list this year.
Here is part two of this two part article (8-13) and a list of items your dog might have added to his own list.
Click on Part 1 to read items 1 through 7.
8. Start a grooming schedule ...Read More
Have you made your New Year’s resolutions for 2013 yet? If you are a dog owner, consider adding the following resolutions to your list this year.
And remember, even if you falter for a day, a week, or even a month, do not give up. It takes time to turn activities into habits.
1. Spend more time training your dog. Old dogs can learn...Read More
Did you know that your cat can now fill his own homescreen on your iPad with games designed just for him? It’s true. Today, we will show you eight apps that are designed just for cats.
Games for Cats by Nate Murray
Cats love to hunt and chase anything from laser light dots to larger prey. Games for Cats features a number of “c...Read More
Holidays can be risky times for pets. Among the many things you plan for during holidays, your pet’s safety should always be on included. It is disappointing to hear of a friend's pet suffering illness or death during the holiday season. However, it is a story that we hear far too often every holiday season.
Taking the following sev...Read More
Still trying to figure out what to get your pet for Christmas? High tech gifts are on trend for this holiday season. Although, they might be more for the pet parents more than the pets.
Microchips and GPS Collars
If your pet is not microchipped, maybe this holiday season is the time to get it done. If your pet becomes lost, the chances of b...Read More
Your dog is probably at your feet right now. They always want to be as close to us as possible. They look forward to being a part of the festivities. Many dogs thrive on the attention they get this time of year when guests come over.
Make sure your dog looks the part this year. While there is much debate on whether dressing dogs up in clothe...Read More
If you were thinking about giving in and getting that cute little puppy as a gift for Christmas, consider the following.
All too often, dogs end up at animal shelters after the novelty wore off. It happens for a number of reasons, including the following.
You are the main caregiver
Kids are great at getting what they want. They all seem...Read More
It’s the holiday season once again. It is a time of joy, holiday cheer, food, family, and decorations. At the center of it all is the Christmas tree.
Besides the normal hustle and bustle associated with buying or hauling out and decorating the tree, cat owners also face some additional challenges.
Cats are curious by nature and the...Read More
With the holidays right around the corner, now is the perfect time to make a photo book. Photo books are easy to make, are reasonably priced, and make wonderful gifts.
There are multiple websites now that allow you to make high quality and highly customized photo books without spending too much time on it. In fact, some websites even have an...Read More
Dressing up for Halloween can be great fun, especially if you have a buddy. This year, dress up with your dog in couples costumes.
Dorothy and Toto
A classic, yet timeless couples costume comes straight out of a great movie - The Wizard of Oz. You can dress up like Dorothy and have your dog go as Toto. Or, if you happen to be a man, you can...Read More
Here are some of the best pet costumes of the year.
1. Lady is a Tramp Costume
Watch out, here she comes! This lady is the star of the party. From the wig to the fur boots, this Lady is a Tramp costume is sure to be a head turner. How can anyone resist a pet who looks so fabulous?
2. Pink Ribbon Pet Costume
October is not just fo...Read More
Cat lovers rejoice! The new Litterfish cat litter box is now available and ready to make that ugly litter box a thing of the past.
Introducing the Litterfish, a beautiful litter box that is shaped like a fish. Why a fish? Why not? Cats love fish, so it makes since to decorate their bathroom in this style. Besides, how amusing would it be to ...Read More
The Fourth of July, or Independence Day, is a wonder time of the year. The weather is usually warm and the grills are always on. Once the sun goes down, the skies light up with fireworks. And while this may seem like the perfect opportunity for an outing with your dog, it is not.
Your dog’s ears are 10 times more sensitive than yours. ...Read More
Have you ever considered baking a cake for your dog’s birthday? Many dog owners consider their pets to be a part of their family and want to celebrate their special day the way they celebrate their own birthday.
Why Celebrate?
You might still be asking, “Why would you want to celebrate your dog’s birthday?” Well, to ...Read More
Friday June 22, 2012 is Take Your Dog to Work Day! How will you celebrate?
Mission: Founded in 1999, Take Your Dog to Work Day has always had the mission of celebrating the great relationships dogs and humans have. The main goal of this program is to raise awareness of the importance of adoption. There are so many dogs living alone in shelte...Read More
Bejewelled collars, green tool skirts, and clover shaped treats are just a few signs that St. Patrick’s Day has arrived and your dog is hoping for a piece of the action.
Celebrating the greenest day of the year with your pet is a great way to have some fun. Many cities have parades, which can be tons of fun for your dog. There will cer...Read More
One big advantage which cat owners have over dog owners is that you can actually leave your kitty and travel for quite awhile if need be. This doesn’t mean that you are going to abandon it completely but while you are away a cat can be cared for by others. Usually dogs get too cranky and upset unlike cats who can adjust a li...Read More
When you want to find a pet sitter at the right time, you might not be able to get a good deal. Therefore, we suggest that you take your time in order to give your pet special treatment and the right pet sitter. There are several options when it comes to pet sitting; however, it is up to you to take care of the search and find the be...Read More