February is National Pet Dental Health Month, and that makes it a great time to talk about how to brush your dog's teeth. I can almost hear the groans. Yes, I know that trying to brush a dog's teeth can be a major pain in the neck, but it's oh so important. Did you know that: Studies estimate 85 percent of all pets have signs of periodontal disease by age 3. Advanced periodontal disease can lead to bone loss, tissue destruction, and puss formations in the ... Read More about How To Brush Your Dog’s Teeth
6 Ideas to Survive National Blah Buster Month
February is National Blah Buster Month, and with good reason: what's there to be happy about when it's cold, snowy, and dreary outdoors? I can completely see why some folks get a little down during the winter months. But there are lots of ways to fight the winter blues, and I'm sharing a few of them in today's blog post. This blog post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase using these links, I may receive a small commission at no additional charge to you. Thank you for ... Read More about 6 Ideas to Survive National Blah Buster Month
8 Valentine’s Day Gifts for Pups and Peeps + A FREEBIE
It's almost Valentine's Day, and I've got some great gift ideas to share with you today. Whether you're shopping for your favorite pup or that special dog mom in your life, I've got something pink that's perfect for the occasion! This blog post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase using these links, I may receive a small commission at no additional charge to you. Thank you for supporting my blog and small business! 8 Valentine's Day Gifts for Pups and Peeps Zippy Paws Farm ... Read More about 8 Valentine’s Day Gifts for Pups and Peeps + A FREEBIE
100 Percent Adoption Rate: The League for Animal Welfare
Have you ever heard of an animal shelter with a 100 percent adoption rate? According to the ASPCA, the average pet adoption rate in the United States is 50 percent, so when I heard that the League for Animal Welfare is doubling that, I had to learn more about this great organization for pets. Located in Cincinnati, Ohio, only a couple of hours from where I am in Indianapolis, the League for Animal Welfare is the oldest and largest no-kill shelter in the midwest. Founded in ... Read More about 100 Percent Adoption Rate: The League for Animal Welfare
4 Basic Safety Measures for Living With Dogs
When you first bring your dog home, you’ll find yourself completely enthralled by this little being that now hogs the covers and follows you around. Before long, it all becomes very normal and you and your mutt fall into a routine that works for you. But because you're a busy dog mama, you have other things going on in your life, so you need to make sure that you can get things done, keep your dog happy, and that you both enjoy your lives too. One thing that you may forget about is ... Read More about 4 Basic Safety Measures for Living With Dogs