This Howliday Season, ‘Deck the Halls’ without the holly! Although boughs of holly and mistletoe are beautiful and traditional decorations, they are harmful to your pets! Holly, when ingested, can cause pets to suffer nausea, vomiting and diarrhea while mistletoe can cause gastrointestinal upset and cardiovascular problems. Many holiday varieties of lilies can also […]
Don’t Bark Up The Wrong Tree! Pet Tips For Your Garden!
The weather is heating up outside and flowers are in full bloom. What better way to enjoy a beautiful day than taking your dog for a healthy walk in the park or playing a rigorous game of catch in the backyard? While most parents take precautions to shield their four-legged pals from the obvious […]
My Dogs and My Garden: The Two Greatest Loves of My Life:
My love of gardening and my belief in its transformative powers in facilitating individuals to live more creative lives is well documented in my new book Digging Deep: Unearthing Your Creative Roots Through Gardening, published by Warner Books. However, only my family and close friends know about the other great love of my life – […]
Tick Toc, It’s Flea Time Again
As the springtime turns slowly to summer these very serious parasites are once again returning in record numbers. They are a formidable enemy, and although we are killing them off by the millions, they respond by adapting. So skilled are these parasites, they catch a ride on the neck of your pet, populating, colonizing and […]