Fruits & Veggies for Dogs
Shop for veggies & fruit for your pup too! You can share these healthy groceries with your pets! ::always check with your veterinarian first:: We’re passionate about providing the best care for your furry family members, whether it’s through our pet sitting services or sharing helpful tips and insights. If you have any questions or…
“Answer Your Cat’s Questions” Day
Wait…what? There’s an ‘Answer Your Cat’s Questions’ Day? Why, yes there is!! It is celebrated annually on January 22nd. If you’re like me, you conjure up in your head what our pets are thinking or what they would say. The meme circling social media now is: “People think I’m crazy when I talk to my…
Your Cat Needs To Get High…and it’s Legal!
Your cat needs to get high! Don’t worry, it’s legal! What I mean is your cat needs his vertical space. They love being at the very top of their domain. As the saying goes: “Dogs have owners, Cats have staff.” Catification is about “creating feline-friendly environments that cater to a cat’s instincts to climb, perch,…
Pet Restraints in Vehicles
Lately, there have been reports of pets lost after a vehicle accident because they were roaming free inside. Pets should be restrained either in a crate (best option) or with a seat belt made specifically for dogs. Accidents can happen. When a vehicle gets hit, even a slight bump will make your pet go flying.…
Until We Meet Again…
Recently, I had the very unfortunate decision to make the “call.” The call that pet owners dread. Our final act of love and compassion, to allow our furry family member, devoted friend and sentient soul take her journey to the Rainbow Bridge. My sweet and loving girl, Emma, was a ripe old age of 14…
Cooking for Emma
Dog food is expensive – especially the good kind! Besides the whopping price, I want my dog to have REAL ingredients. I want to know exactly what she’s eating. The only way to do that is create her own recipe from healthy, store bought ingredients I know how to pronounce. Now, my old girl Emma…
I Found a Kitten…Now What?
Every Spring in this country, along with the rain and high pollen counts, outside cats have kittens. It’s a sad beginning for these babies due to pet overpopulation and the unwillingness to spay or neuter. It has become such a dilemma that shelters and rescue organizations are overwhelmed and full to the brim with kittens.…
Plan Now for an Emergency
You never know when an emergency may arrive. The American Veterinary Medical Association provides a very handy pet emergency card that you can print out. It allows for all pertinent emergency phone numbers such as pet sitter, veterinarian, police, fire department, animal control, etc. After filling out the card, just cut along the dotted lines…
How My Dog Overcame Joint Pain
My dog, Yeti, was an active, sweet and loving Lhasa Apso who I rescued from Lhasa Apso Rescue – Colorado in 2008. At the time, he was about one and half years old and a former show dog. He was born in the United Kingdom and owned by a very nice woman in Iowa who,…