Dedicated to all fathers on Father’s Day, whether the pet or human kind! Father’s day is finally here and dads around the world are dreaming of delicious barbeque, reclining chairs, the latest bestselling novel, and a moment of leisure. While any dad can expect a new tie, a homemade card, or
A bill that was introduced to New Zealand Parliament in May of 2013 was recently passed, bringing new recognition to animal law. The Animal Welfare Amendment Bill states what pet owners and scientists have known for years – that animals like humans are ‘sentient’ beings. In other words, animals have
Does your pooch need a little extra loving today? Or do you just need a little extra loving today? Studies show that hugging is extremely effective at healing sickness, disease, loneliness, depression, anxiety and stress. A famous quote by psychotherapist Virginia Satir states, “We need 4 hugs a day for
Dogs are called man’s best friend for a reason — there’s nothing as sweet or as satisfying as the unconditional love of a four-legged friend. It’s pretty much impossible to keep the smile off your face when you have a pup around, but even though we know how much we love our
DO know that all obsessed dog parents are very discriminating when it comes to toys and treats for their dog, so anything you buy for the dog must be carefully researched and considered. DO assume that the dog (or more so the dog parent) has a signature color (and
In continuation with the celebrations of love following Valentine’s Day, happy Love Your Pet Day! This is the day to shower our dogs, cats, birds, fish, rabbits, and all of our other pets with the love and attention that we so impetuously forget to give them daily. So as soon