Therapy Dogs: A Short History Of Canine Companionship
Here in the UK we have a reputation as being a nation of animal lovers, and the statistics certainly support the idea that we’re fond of keeping pets. It’s been estimated that nearly half of households own a pet, and that there are over 27 million in the UK – including more than 7 million [...]
Celebrity Dog Lovers Dish The Dirt
Being a dog writer and blogger, I have had the pleasure of interviewing many people over the years: From top notch celebrities to everyday heroes who foster dogs. There are indeed celebrity dog lovers out there. Looking forward, I am heading out with my dog in tow to one of the biggest, best social media [...]
Insider Secrets: Pet-Friendly Potty Break Tips and TV
Pet friendly travel can be fun, exciting and memorable, but it can also be a bit of a challenge especially when it comes to pit stops and bathroom breaks. What is a road warrior to do when it comes to bathroom options away from home? Using these time-tested traveler tips, your dog will be handling [...]
Exclusive Footage of Dog with Sony Action Cam
Ever wonder what your dog sees or does when you aren’t around? These things keep me awake at night, and the folks at Sony must be having the same dreams. While at the BlogPaws Social Media and Pet Bloggers Conference recently, Dexter and I stumbled on the Sony Dog Harness with wearable point-of-view camera—the Action [...]
How to Help Animals Affected by Oklahoma Tornadoes
The devastation of the tornado damage in Oklahoma is too much for many of us to bear. Imagine the countless numbers of lives – both human and animal – that are affected. I know first hand the loss because a dear friend of mine is in the area. The tornado touched down 1/2 mile from [...]
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How to Help Animals Affected by Oklahoma Tornadoes
The devastation of the tornado damage in Oklahoma is too much for many of us to bear. Imagine the countless numbers of lives – both human and animal – that are affected. I know first hand the loss because a dear friend of mine is in the area. The tornado touched down 1/2 mile from [...]
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How to Help Animals Affected by Oklahoma Tornadoes
The devastation of the tornado damage in Oklahoma is too much for many of us to bear. Imagine the countless numbers of lives - both human and animal - that are affected. I know first hand the loss because a dear friend of mine is in the area. The … [Read More...]
Free Pet Adoptions: Let a Dog Change Your Life
My neighbor's dog has had a profound impact on the lives of my previous Cocker Spaniel and the one who currently shares my life. Can a dog really change your life? (I've been asked that a time or two). Pet adoptions can have far reaching … [Read More...]
What Does Ellen Degeneres Have in Common with Wigglebutt Wedding?
What do Ellen DeGeneres and the Wigglebutt Wedding have in common? They will both, in some way, be a part of my dog’s life this June 28th in Stratford, Connecticut. Say what? Halo Pets, the company of which Ellen DeGeneres is part owner, is the … [Read More...]
Breed-Specific Legislation Is All Bark, No Bite
Dogs are a product of their environments, and we, as pet owners, have a responsibility to train them properly to ensure the safety of those around us. Bad dogs come from bad owners, yet some breeds, like pit bulls and rottweilers, have been targeted … [Read More...]
Behind the Scenes of Dog Agility
If having fun with your dog without getting involved in serious competitive sports sound like fun, meet Patches. Dog agility is the name of his game. Patches is a Cocker Spaniel (and half brother to our PR - Puppy Relations - Manager, Dexter_ who … [Read More...]
Special Announcement for Dog Lovers
We have a special announcement for dog lovers of the highest order. We love when fashion goes to the dogs. We love when dog lovers give back to dogs in need. We also love when all of this comes together and fashion meets fur meets forever homes for … [Read More...]
How My Love of Dogs Helped Me Form a Career: And How You Can Too
My love of dogs helped me form a career....the love for dogs actually catapulted me into this profession. In 2010, I walked into a BlogPaws conference in Ohio and found a kindred connection with hundreds of other pet bloggers. We came together to … [Read More...]
If Dogs Could Talk Would We Still Euthanize Them?
If dogs could talk, do you think the numbers of them euthanized in shelters every year would decrease? One Boston Terrier has something to say about that. Four-year-old Domino was found on the streets and taken to a shelter in Tyler, Texas—but his … [Read More...]
How to Make Money as a Pet Blogger
Some of us consider our dogs our kids, others our companion, some are best friends, and many of us say “all of the above” when asked how we feel about our dogs. One of the comments often said to me in my dog travels and online is, "Wow, you get … [Read More...]
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