Blakesley Chappellet and her 150 lb Anatolian Shepherd, Omar Take Their Wine Growing Experience To A Whole New Level Are you a wine-lover? Does part of your weekly expenses consist of a stop at your local liquor store to pick up an exciting bottle of Merlot or Cabernet or perhaps a soft, soothing White Zinfandel […]
How To Capture the Perfect Pet Picture
It’s no secret that your pampered pet is a part of your family. Like a child, they demand a lot of attention – and let’s face it, they deserve it! They enrich your life and provide a multitude of entertaining stories. But a picture is worth a thousand words and no family album is complete […]
Picture Purr-fect: Your Guide to the Ultimate Pet-Friendly Home
There’s no use denying that the connection between a pet and its owner has always been a loving and marvelous bond, but times have certainly changed and so have lifestyles with pets. So before you get barking mad over your dog indiscriminately shedding hair everywhere, know that there are modern day steps and antidotes that […]
Ground-Breaking Poop Scoop Law Celebrates Thirtieth Anniversary
How many times do we lower ourselves to the pavement or grass and pick up our dog’s, uh, business? Those of us who bother at all will likely perform this humble operation roughly 6,000 to 11,000 times, depending on the dog’s size and average lifespan. Not even counting the bad tummy days, that’s tending to […]
Super Bowl MVP Eli Manning Hosts The Guiding Eye's Golf Classic
This June, the Mount Kisco Country Club and the Whippoorwill Club in Armonk, NY play host to the 31st Annual Guiding Eyes for the Blind Golf Classic. Sixteen members of the United States Blind Golf Association (USBGA) compete for the coveted Corcoran Cup. Since its introduction in 1977, the fundraiser has helped raise more than […]
Selective Breeding: The Importance of Doggie DNA
Scientists at Stanford University have finally solved a longtime mystery in dog breeding: what determines coat color. Although researchers have known since the early 20th century that most animals share the same means of determining coat color, it became apparent in the 1950s that dogs were special. By swabbing the inner cheeks of hundreds of […]