Sunday, September 18th, 2011 by Susie
Just as we encourage our kids to eat their veggies rather than cake and candy, we can also encourage a love for veggies in our pets. The low calorie, low fat, vitamin and mineral-packed “treats” are a great alternative to the packaged dog biscuits and kitty chews. I’m realizing that alot of those packaged pet snacks and treats are really the equivalent of dog candy. It isn’t bad if they get a few here and there, but it is best to limit it since they are mostly devoid of nutritional value.
Did you know dogs can eat celery? And many love it as a treat along with other veggies like carrots. Caution: Celery is a diuretic and therefore should not be given to dogs displaying signs of, or having confirmed cases of renal failure. Also-keep in mind dogs should not have onions, grapes or raisins as they can be toxic to their systems.
Sunday, July 31st, 2011 by Susie
My poor husband loves animals, but unfortunately, he is allergic to most of them. “Just one pet and then I’ll wash my hands” is a phrase common in his mind and the mind of most animal allergy sufferers. But not to worry, here we have a list of some animals that are a little friendlier to your allergies. While no dogs [...]
Sunday, June 12th, 2011 by Susie
Did you ever think Fido would make a fabulous artist? Well, now you can let your favorite buddy paint his own masterpiece. In just a few easy steps, your dog can unleash its inner artist. You can enjoy a fun and interactive time with your pet as he or she creates a painting you’ll cherish forever. Best of all, [...]
Saturday, April 23rd, 2011 by Susie
Wonderdog is not just another canine accessory company; they claim they are daring dog enthusiasts who happen to create some of The Best Canine Accessories To Walk In, Lounge On Or Simply Look Great In. Voted Best Doggie Fashion Designer in 2010 by Doggie Aficionado magazine, Wonderdog won’t disappoint your pooch. All collars, harnesses, and leads are handmade in [...]
Thursday, March 31st, 2011 by Susie
Charlie Sheen may not be getting his job back at Two and a Half Men, but he wants his old pug back from Denise Richards. After Sheen and Denise Richards divorced, Charlie took their two Pug dogs, claiming that the kids could play with them while at his house. However, after Charlie’s recent behavior Denise got [...]
Sunday, March 27th, 2011 by Susie
Have you heard about Denver, the guilty dog video? Someone sent it to me last week. If you haven’t seen it yet, the two minutes are worth it. It makes for a great laugh! He got into a whole bag of kitty cat treats while his master was away. He was a naughty boy, but at least he owned [...]
Wednesday, March 16th, 2011 by Susie
You don’t have to have an Irish Setter to celebrate St. Patty’s Day with your pet. There are many ways to get into the festivities with your four-legged friend. I’m sure you don’t want to get pinched and neither does Fido, so dress your buddy up in a fun green-themed costume or collar. There are [...]
Monday, February 28th, 2011 by Susie
John Travolta and celebrity wife Kelly Preston have baby on the brain these days. In addition to bringing home a new baby boy Benjamin, they also welcomed two new Goldendoodle puppies into their home last month. Kelly Preston and her daughter, Ella Bleu, reportedly picked out the adorable pair of pups who they named, “Charlie and Audie.” The golden doodles reportedly [...]
Friday, February 18th, 2011 by Susie
Online dating websites are popular more than ever, but how about a dating website that was created exclusively for pet lovers? Well, datemypet.com is just that. Whether you are looking for a life partner, a buddy for your pet or just someone to hang out with, this site claims you’ll be able to find exactly who you are looking [...]
Wednesday, February 16th, 2011 by Susie
It’s official, the Scottish deerhound Hickory won best in show at the Westminster dog show on Tuesday night in New York. It was the first time a Scottish deerhound was the winner. Among her competitors there was a Pekingese, Portuguese water dog, Chinese Shar-Pei, smooth fox terrier, bearded collie and black cocker spaniel. Each dog’s [...]
Just as we encourage our kids to eat their veggies rather than cake and candy, we can also encourage a love for veggies in our pets. The low calorie, low fat, vitamin and mineral-packed “treats” are a great alternative to the packaged dog biscuits and kitty chews. I’m realizing that alot of those packaged pet snacks and treats are really the equivalent of dog candy. It isn’t bad if they get a few here and there, but it is best to limit it since they are mostly devoid of nutritional value.
