Any cat owner will tell you that cats consider themselves to be far, far superior to us mere mortals. They most certainly feel entitled and deserving of all that life has to offer, so why not have a Happy Mew Year for Cats Day just for them? Like the hugely inferior human version of New […]
Category: Pets
Jazz Up Your Winter Dog Walks in January
Some winter days, dog walks can feel like more of a chore than a good time. That’s kind of the point behind January’s designation as Walk Your Dog Month. During these coldest and shortest days of the year, we all need an excuse to jazz up the daily stroll with the pup and get outside […]
Tips To Ring In The New Year Safely With Your Pet
As the year comes to an end, there are certainly going to be celebrations in hopes for a better new year. Here are some helpful considerations from Pets Best Health Insurance for keeping your four-legged family members safe and happy as you embark on New Year’s Eve celebrations. 1. Be Wary of Fireworks It’s well […]
December 27 is Visit the Zoo Day!
Visit the Zoo Day is celebrated on December 27 each year, and although the origins of the day are unclear, it is known that the concept of a zoo stretches as far back as a couple of millennia. The word ‘zoo’ is, in fact, the shortest way to refer to a zoological park or garden. […]
It’s a Christmas Miracle: Thanks to Holiday Adoptions, a Pennsylvania Animal Shelter is Empty for the First Time in 47 Years
An animal shelter in Pennsylvania reached a milestone this Christmas season, celebrating one of the rare moments where less is more. The Adams county SPCA, which houses dogs, cats and other homeless, abandoned or lost animals, was empty for the first time in 47 years, according to a Facebook post from the shelter, reported by CNN. The SPCA in […]
10 Christmas Movies for Pet Lovers
Are you a cat or a dog lover? How about a Christmas lover?! If you answered “yes” to both of these questions than you will probably agree that there is simply nothing better than a combo of your favorite pet and your favorite holiday in the precious art form of a movie. So, to help […]
How to Keep Your Pets Healthy, Happy, and Safe During the Holiday Season
The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) wants to help keep your pets healthy, happy, and safe during the holiday season with these great tips: Deck the halls: Holiday decorations and pets Christmas trees and holiday greens: Make sure your dogs or cats do not chew on limbs or droppings from the tree. Ingested pine […]
Fantastic Last Minute Gift Ideas for the Dog Lover on Your List (That Make It Seem Like You Planned it All Along!
1. The Gift of Dog Art OK, it doesn’t get easier than this and it’s really a great gift that any dog lover would adore. Simply put “dog art” into a Google or Etsy search and there are scores of artists who will take a pic and make it into art. Yes, yes, but you don’t have […]
It Isn’t Your Imagination – Our Pets Get Excited for the Holiday Season, too!
Who doesn’t like Christmas? Even Grinch found the true meaning of Christmas at the end of the story. For many humans, Christmas is the best time of the year. It’s a season filled with happiness, family, hugs, lights all over the place, cheesy (and scratchy) Christmas sweaters, presents, delicious food, getting cozy by the fireplace […]
Vet Expert advises Pet Owners it Is ‘Not Safe’ for Pets to Drink Christmas Tree Water and other Tree Dangers
It’s December, which means many have put up their holiday decor, including Christmas trees. As People magazine reports, Christmas tree adds a festive flair to any home but can also bring added issues for pet owners. Cats and dogs are often curious about new things, and brightly lit, ornament-covered, present-surrounded trees are no exception. To help […]