Everyone knows about the mystery and magic behind Mardi Gras in New Orleans (or what we used to refer to it in the Midwest as “Fat Tuesday”), but what about Mardi Gras’ sister, canine-friendly bash? The Mystic Krewe of Barkus is Mardi Gras’ sole canine-exclusive krewe, the equivalent of Bacchus (for humans), and this February […]
Puppy Love @GoRedForWOMEN to Fight Heart Disease!
PUPPY LOVE! Celebrations for The American Heart Association’s Go Red for Women Red Dress Collection® 2020 fashion show included a guest appearance by the 2019 Westminster Dog Show’ Best in Show wire fox terrier GCHB CH King Arthur Van Foliny (KING for short) who strutted down the runway with Entertainment Tonight’s Rachel Smith bringing awareness […]
Start The New Year Off Right: Celebrate ‘Change A Pet’s Life’ Day on January 24th!
When bringing a new pet home, many people try to avoid adopting a shelter pet. This issue has been on a decline as more and more celebrities and big brand companies endorse adoption versus looking for the perfect purebred, but animal shelters and humane societies are still full of adorable animals […]
Endangered Elephants: Playing Polo for a Better Life!
In Thailand, the elephant is a culturally sacred animal and even featured on the provincial seal of the Surin province. Now an animal with such significance is living in squalor. This is mostly a modern consequence of an ancient tradition of Kui spirit men catching and training elephants for many tasks. These Kui spirit […]
Woof it Girl! Happy National Dress Up Your Pet Day! – January 14th
Move over, Halloween! There’s a new favorite holiday in town! National Dress up Your Pet Day celebrates our furry, feathered, and scaled best friends! It’s a great way to promote adoption and help out your local animal businesses, while still having a good time with your pet! Time to bring out your pet’s […]
Don’t let your dog get Spooked! Tips for Safe Howloween!
For all those who are still celebrating Halloween… Halloween is the perfect occasion to celebrate this silly season with your pet with cute and creative costumes! But before dressing your pooch as Katy Perry, remember that to enjoy the levity and hilarity of the holiday, we have to make our pet’s safety a priority. That […]