That time of year is upon us once again! The warm weather and blue skies make our dogs beg to be outside for sunbathing. Ah, summer, how we love it! (Like our dogs). Unfortunately, that warm weather and blue skies bring something else with them: fleas. They are a threat to the comfort of our… Continue reading
Category: Pets
Reasons your dog is barking a lot and how to control unwanted behavior
Dogs bark, it’s a fact. However, when the barking becomes excessive and annoying, it is time for you to become the true leader of the pack. However, before applying a no-bark rule in your home, it is important that you first find out why your best animal friend is barking excessively. After all, there really… Continue reading
Yorkie Terrier dog cough: a collapsed windpipe battle
Is your Yorkshire Terrier coughing? Dogs don’t cough like people do, so when you hear your dog cough, that should alert you that there could be a problem on the horizon. If it’s a hacking sound, maybe there’s something stuck in your dog’s throat. If it’s a non-productive, horn-honking type of cough and your dog… Continue reading
How to write a column about a personal experience
I once read a column in my local newspaper about the experience of a person adopting a kitten. The theme of the column seemed to be that it was difficult to get exactly the kitten I wanted due to what the columnist argued was the lack of unwanted kittens in our province, British Columbia. The… Continue reading
Laura and George go to Pakistan to watch a cricket match
We have good news today in Idaho. I do not know where to start. First, we are missing two hundred moose heads. I think their body, legs and tail are also missing. Some think the wolves have eaten them all. The state wants to kill wolves to prevent moose from eating. They are already being… Continue reading
What are your ABCs of sleep?
So many things can affect our ability to sleep, it is no wonder then that 90% of adults report not getting enough sleep or waking up feeling tired and not refreshed. Let’s consider some ABCs of sleep and how they can influence our sleep. Your dream A’s – Anxiety it is often a major factor… Continue reading
How to select a healthy leopard gecko pet from a leopard gecko breeder – pet store
If you have thought it through and made the decision that a gecko is the pet you want, then you can begin your search for your new pet. You need to choose carefully, and you should enter the buying process after you’ve decided on a few things. One of these factors is the color and… Continue reading
Talk to Melinda Metz’s Paw
If you love cats you will love this book. If you love modern Cinderella stories where the reader sees what the characters don’t see and you can’t turn the pages fast enough to know if they ever get out of their way and allow nature to take its course, then you you will love this… Continue reading
Beware! Before adopting from a dog rescue, should you know the correct answers for the app?
If you are considering adopting a dog from an animal shelter or dog rescue group, this is wonderful! Every dog adopted from a shelter or rescue group helps eliminate despicable puppy mills and, more importantly, saves a dog’s life. Unfortunately, some dog rescue groups make adopting a dog almost as difficult as adopting a child.… Continue reading
Why do some people buy dog tents?
Dogs make great pets, but they also enjoy the outdoors. So you may be interested in just about anything, eager to learn new things, and feel comfortable using nature as your bathroom. What’s more, they won’t bore anyone with their way of singing and playing the guitar. Hence, this makes them the best camping partner!… Continue reading