We are seeing a bumper crop of poison ivy here this year. Yesterday I found this huge poison ivy plant (bush?!) out by our barn. I am not allergic to poison ivy–which is funny since I’m allergic to so many things– but John will start itching if we even talk about it. Because of that, …
As holiday travel reaches its peak in just a few days, we wanted to share this guest post from The Dog Daily about dogs and airplane travel. The Dog Daily: Safety Dogs and Airplane Travel: A Deadly Mix? By Elijah Merrill for The Dog Daily Did you know pugs are at an increased risk when …
As our friends on Twitter know, this week we have been busy with the Austin area wildfires. We have been busy retweeting information for pet lovers in the area. Many people were caught out of their houses on Sunday afternoon when the firestorm hit, and were not able to get back home to evacuate their …
You give your dog some food, treats, or medication…and then he gets sick. After contacting your vet, what’s the next step? To prevent the spread of illness through possibly contaminated or tainted pet products, it’s a good idea in the US to report your complaint to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). As the …
Moving is tough on everyone in the family, including your pets. Today we have a special guest post from an expert in moving, Art Gould of Self Storage Company, with tips on how to make the move easier and safer on your dogs and cats. Pets on the Move: Essential Advice When Relocating Pets About …