About a year or so ago, we started to notice our senior gal, a 13 year old husky, seemed to be losing her hearing. She’s always been stubborn, and selective hearing is (or was) one of her finest qualities, but this was more than that. Things like opening the...
You can learn a lot from cat poop. As with dogs (and humans too, to be fair) a quick check at your cat’s waste can tell you a lot about their health. It’s a good way to tell when things are running well, or when you may want to consider changing things up...
We have two dogs and nine dog beds. I’m not joking. Every room in the house has at least one. And yes, they are all used. But having that many means, when it comes time to wash dog beds, it takes a while… So, you ask, how often do we wash those beds? It...
Depending on where you live, these days you might be basking in the sunshine or opening your door to 4 feet of snow outside. As I write this, I look out the window to the latter. If you’re in the same boat – loving up the winter wonderland outside your...
What happens when a dog eats chocolate? Growing up, we had a beautiful, lovable, goofy golden retriever named Callie. She was an inquisitive sort, and could nose around with the best of them. And that nose sometimes got her into trouble. I can remember when I was a...
When you think about holiday greenery, your mind probably automatically centers in on a few different plants: Pine treesEvergreen wreathsMistletoe and HollyPoinsettias The last one on the list, the ever-popular holiday flower, is a staple in many homes in December....