Can’t wait to take off those sweaters and jackets? Swimsuit season will be there soon! You know you are ready, but to your dismay there are some extra layers that have miraculously landed on your stomach (and we don’t mean layers of fabrics). In your state of shock and depression you reach out to […]
John Lund Creates A Visual Twist to Pet Fitness
Over the last three decades, photographer John Lund has captured some astounding animal antics. He can coerce a dog to skateboard like a pro. He can coax ordinary ducks to become seasoned synchronized swimmers. He’s even captured images of two swimsuit-clad feline sunbathing beauties. Meanwhile, the rest of us can’t even get our dogs to sit […]
Prevent Pet Behavior Problems With…Exercise!
Kimo was a three year old neutered male Malamute dog who dug holes in the yard, barked endlessly, escaped whenever possible, urinated and defecated indoors, and paced relentlessly. Martina was a one year old spayed female Russian Blue cat who meowed for attention at 2 am, knocked objects off any countertop or desktop she […]
Pets And Their Parents Are Enlisting To Exercise Outdoors
Thank Dog! Bootcamp It’s that time of year again – time to get back on the treadmill and start losing some of those unwanted pounds! But what about your dog? What are they doing while you’re off at the gym? The answer: gaining weight. That’s right, gaining weight. According to a study conducted by Purina, one of […]
Teach Your Dog A New Trick… Surfing!
Dogs? Surfing? Yes, this amazing concept is sweeping the nation and getting pooches of all sizes hanging ten! Billy Ricioppo, a contractor and dog lover from Temecula, Calif. received a Christmas gift last year he knew he couldn’t refuse. Dog Surfing lessons at the Loews Coronado Bay Resort and Spa in San Diego, Calif., was just […]
Dancing With Your Dog Tips For New Year’s Eve
New Year’s Eve is a time for celebration, bringing in the new year with renewed hope, dreams, and resolutions! Why celebrate the new year by including your dog in a dance, this is also a great way to keep fit throughout 2016… When Patie Ventre, a former professional ballroom dancer, looks out across an empty […]