This month of February is Pet Dental Health Month. As with us humans the importance of dental hygiene for our beloved pets cannot be overemphasized. There should be awareness year round not just in February. Miss Mia (The Princess) of course is not thrilled with the prospect of me prying her mouth open. And I [...]
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What type of flea and tick pesticide are you using for your dog or cat? You might want to seriously revisit and/or reevaluate what you are using on your pet. Spot-on pesticide treatment products for pets (dogs & cats) are having an adverse affect. Since April, the US Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) has been investigating [...]
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It is hard to believe that today is the first day of summer with the rainy and cooler temps we have been experiencing at least here in the Northeast. There is a “Noah’s Ark” feeling for the past week at least. April and May were so beautiful and more summer-like than this current month of [...]
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Certainly during these tough economic times it is a challenge finding employment. But as with previous downturns this too shall pass. There are so many resources for job searches today. But, there is only one I know of specifically for “Pet Friendly Workplaces”. It is a partnership between SimplyHired and Dogster. Petside.com just listed it’s [...]
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Mark your calendars! The week of June 22- 26 is “Take Your Pet to Work Week” sponsored by Pet Sitters International. It is the 10th Anniversary of “Take your Dog to Work” on Friday, June 26th. I suspect “Take Your Pet to Work Week” was established as to not offend other animal pet owners like [...]
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If you are a tenant and not a homeowner you can enter the “Roommate of the Year” contest sponsored by www.apartments.com . ”Purr-fect Pet” category among others is for those tenants who have pets. Grand Prize is FREE RENT for one year, plus $10,000 cash. Not bad! But hurry the deadline for entry is Tuesday, [...]
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Yes, what will they think of next for our beloved pets. But if you are an animal lover and owner (cat) like me, then you might well find the following information to be surprisingly invaluable. Sheyna Steiner, author of “Plan for your pet’s future” sites that there are “two areas often overlooked by pet owners: [...]
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