Life is better with pets. It may seem like an obvious statement, considering that pets can lower your blood pressure, increase literacy rates in children, and have thousands of other reciprocal effects. But, sometimes we ...
In honor of National Cat Day, we're taking a look at 50 Fabulous Felines Who Purr, Mouse, and Even Sing for Their Supper. Cats on the Job by Lisa Rogak is a beautiful collection of ...
Honestly, Halloween stresses me out. To me, it symbolizes a time of year when I have to stress out over ways to Keep Pets Calm as the doorbell rings for hours on end, and worry ...
If you're a person (like me) who keeps a lint brush in your desk drawer, catnip in your pocket, and extra bags of cat food in your car (in case you see a hungry stray), ...
Dear Readers, We want to wish a very Happy Mother's Day to all of you animal moms - while your dogs and cats can't write you a poem, we can. This year, we wrote two ...
I looked at all the caged animals in the shelter...the cast-offs of human society. I saw in their eyes love and hope, fear and dread, sadness and betrayal. And I was angry. "God," I said, ...
I don't know about you, but we're always looking for ways to improve our pets lives. We're also always on the hunt for new Do It Yourself projects that are fun, creative, and something that ...
This week, Tractor Supply Company invited us to visit their store and challenged us to create a unique Do-It-Yourself project that would benefit shelter animals. This is a tougher assignment than you may think for ...
The Mountaintop School for Dogs and Other Second Chances by Ellen Cooneyc.2012, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt304 pages When 24-yr-old unemployed Evie sees a classified ad that reads, "Would you like to become a dog ____?", her ...
When I first met Lon Hodge and his wonder dog, Gander, at BlogPaws this year, I didn't know of their fame. But after meeting them, I can totally understand why they are such a beloved ...