Quiet That Dog! A Look at How Four Cities Handle Nuisance Barking

Because he worked the night shift, Jim Wilson spent most of his daylight hours sleeping. Unfortunately, it was usually around the same time his head would hit the pillow that his neighbor’s Boston terrier, Jax, would start barking.  Often times the barking would continue for several hours interfering with Jim’s much needed sleep.  Exhausted and … Read more

Things You Might Donate To Dog Shelters besides Money

It’s that time of year full of new beginnings, resolutions, and good intentions. As an animal lover, you may have decided that this year you want to contribute to a local animal shelter. Most may think of contributions and donations as monetary gift, however not everyone is able or wanting to just donate money. If … Read more

10 New Year’s Resolutions You Can Make with Your Dog

Along with the start of the New Year, come many resolutions. Most approach these new resolutions with the best of intentions; however like many, those intentions slowly seem to dwindle as the year goes on. One great way to attempt to keep those resolutions may be to include a friend in on the goals and … Read more

5 Best Apps for Cat Lovers

It’s unavoidable… apps are everywhere. Along with that means that there are most likely apps that are purr-fect for the cat-lover in you or someone you know in your life. These apps range from practical to just plain fun. Here are five apps that you may find intriguing and entertaining. The five apps discussed here … Read more

Tips for Make Your Own Dog Food Recipes and Treats

It’s amazing how your dog becomes part of your family. They experience just about everything right along with you. Some pet parents may even take their dog with them most places they go; they are family after all. So why not prepare food for them as family? Making your pet’s dog food, snacks, or treats … Read more

10 Craziest Things Pet Groomers Have Heard From Their Customers

We all have probably had a moment when we said something we later regret. It can happen at any time or at any place. Many times, we realize it and retract our comment with much embarrassment while other times, it may just come out without ever realizing it. When dealing with our family pet, it … Read more

10 Things For Easy, Nutritious and Healthy Dog Treats

Mass produced dog treats can be high in calories. Many pet parents are making the switch to home made foods and treats to keep their dogs healthy and cut out preservatives and empty calories. If you are looking for alternatives to conventional store-bought dog treats, the following healthy options will give you some ideas for … Read more

Advice for Finding a Good Dog Walker

Selecting someone to trust with the care of your dog – even if it’s only for 30 minutes a day – is akin to choosing a responsible babysitter for your child. Knowing how to search for a dog walker and what questions to ask are essential to finding the right one. How to Begin The … Read more

Dogs vs. Cats: Are They Really Rivals ?

It’s a timeless way to identify oneself — you are supposed to be either a cat person or a dog person. Cats and dogs are supposedly the world’s original rivals, and many people think it’s impossible to live in a house with both a cat and a dog. But the fact of the matter is, … Read more