Dog Wedding Movie: A Pleasant Paw-Propsal
Sitting in the front row for the New York City premiere of The Dog Wedding movie, nothing appeared out of the norm: These are my people, I mused. These people know that dogs…
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104 Christmas Card Ideas With Dogs
We are often asked to share Christmas card ideas with dogs. Whether you celebrate Christmas or Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, or Boxing Day, dogs are a part of the festivities. Consider including your dogs in…
How to Stop Rude Comments About Your Dog
Your dog seems to run your life, Carol. Um, yep: And I am grateful for it. In talking with a fellow writer/dog mom friend recently, we mused over the fact that a large…
Clever Ideas for Dog Halloween Costumes
Trick or treat! It’s that time of year when dog moms and dog dads costume their doting pooches and celebrate the Halloween season. Did you ever dream of having your dog win a…
Ultimate Guide To Celebrate A Dog’s Birthday
I believe it’s fun to celebrate a dog’s birthday every year, and have attended many dog birthday parties. My spouse and I have hosted several dog-friendly gala events, so I put together the…
How To Sneak A Dog Into A Hotel
Wondering how to sneak your dog into a hotel? We pulled into the parking lot of a pet-friendly hotel and that’s where I first encountered a couple tossing a blanket across a stroller…
How to Win a Dog Halloween Costume Contest
Goblins and ghoulies, candy corn and cornstalks, doggie costume contests and parades: It’s time for dogs to get a scary groove on and don the Halloween garb. Ever wish your pooch could win…
Do Dogs Need Clothing and Why?
Do dogs need clothing? Why do people put clothes on their pets? I am asked these questions regularly, so let’s address them once and for all. There are both functional and fashionable reasons…
Dog Mom Weds Love of Her Life
1,049. There are exactly 1,049 reasons why I was legally married on June 12, 2014. After living with, loving with, and growing a life with my significant other since June 12, 1993, our…
Five Hidden Secrets About Dog Friendly Travel
Over the past 23 years, we have taken dozens of dog friendly trips. It is rare that I travel without a dog (only if I fly). As with all of our dog friendly…