Easter and the spring season are a time for celebrating new life. Traditions include egg hunting, decorating, and feasting, especially on chocolates and candies. While these are all great ways to celebrate the holiday, they each pose potential threats for your furry friend. Chocolate candies, decorative plants, and Easter eggs all harbor a probability […]
Can Pups Chow Down On Pizza?
Everyone is tempted to share pizza with their pup. But don’t do it! We all know that dogs shouldn’t eat chocolate, but what in pizza could be so bad? It’s really just dough, tomatoes, and cheese (delicious, delicious cheese), right? Almost. Even though all three of those ingredients are perfectly fine for dogs (assuming […]
Tips On Coping With Your Pet Loss
Our very own beloved pet icon Lucky Diamond passed away on June 5, 2012 – she will never be forgotten. RIP It may be endlessly difficult for many people to understand the unique relationship many of us have with our pets. They are our children, and in that way are irreplaceable. This […]
Give Shelter Dogs A Chance! They Need Time! Adopt!
The shelter dog has acquired an unwarranted reputation: second hand goods, unpredictable. Statistics show that around five million dogs are euthanized in U.S. shelter each year – less than 5 percent for medical reasons. Most dogs are relinquished to shelters due to behavioral problems, i.e. behaviors that are natural for the dog but unacceptable in […]
This Earth Day Get The Dish On Organic Pet Food
Why Green Pet Food Matters Never has the opportunity to feed your pet a nutritious, earth-friendly diet been better than now. From 2003 through 2011, Over 700 new natural or organic pet food products made their way to store shelves. The first diet concern is nutrition. Adequate diets are formulated to “AAFCO standards” for […]
Furtastic Photo! Cutest Baby and Pitbull!
Thank you Judee from Pennsylvania for sending this photo! You will receive a signed copy of Wendy Diamond’s best selling book It’s a Dog’s World: The Savvy Guide to Four-Legged Living (Random House) for making us smile! If anyone has a furtastic photo please submit to yappy@animalfair.com with Furtastic in the subject line for your chance […]