Archive for April, 2010
Car Insurance and Your Pet
Everyday I see dogs in cars looking out the windows at the world whizzing by. Some have their noses sticking out of the cracked open window sniffing the air and others are standing as tall as they can to see everything. Some are in the front seat, some are in the back, some are [...]
Upcoming Ferret Events
There are a variety of ferret expos, educational symposiums, competitions and other such activities going on within the next few months. Check to see if there is something in your area, or see if you want to travel to any of these events!
Ferret Fendango
Gilbertsville Fire Company
Gilbertsville, Pennsylvania
May 8
This ferret show will be sponsored by the [...]
Dog-Friendly Vacationing in Rochester, Minnesota
Rochester, Minnesota is located in the southeast of the state, and is home to about 100,000 people. It does get extremely cold in the winter, so the best time to visit is definitely during the summer, as there are lots of outdoor activities you and your dog can engage in!
Attractions
Quarry Hill Nature Center
This nice nature [...]
Upcoming Pet Events Around Chicago, Illinois
Lots of amazing charity-inspired pet events are going on in Chicago and in the suburbs of the city the next couple weeks. There are also a few useful seminars on dogs and aquariums at the local Petcos.
Bark in the Park 16
Montrose Harbor
Chicago, Illinois
May 1
This event will start at 9:00 AM and go on until 12:00 [...]
OW! Why Some Cats Bite When You Pet Them
Cats, like us, have limitations as to how much they want to be touched. Each cat you meet or own will have their own limit of how long they want to be petted, carried, snuggled, hugged, or tormented. Well, ok, we shouldn’t torment our cats. But sometimes it’s fun to tease them a little.
Some [...]
Pet Stores in Plano, Texas
Plano, Texas, is a suburb of Dallas. If you are in the greater Dallas area, there are sure a lot of great pet shops to check out here, many of which sell really useful things. Some of these shops offer grooming or luxury products, while others do aquarium maintenance.
Plano Pets
Plano Pets is a family owned [...]
Great Dane Clubs of the United States
There are many well-developed Great Dane clubs around this country that are affiliated with the Great Dane Club of America. Many of them are involved with specialty shows and meetings, but some also hold some social events like games and picnics. Others are involved with breeders and rescue groups, and provide valuable resources to the [...]
Dog-Friendly Vacationing in Syracuse, New York
Syracuse, New York, is located right in the center of the state. It is an economic hub, home to Syracuse University and some other smaller schools. Though the downtown area might not currently be the most bustling place, there are a few outdoor attractions to explore and a couple restaurants in the city. Syracuse is [...]
Keeping Yards and Dogs Safe This Spring
Now that the weather is getting warmer and trees and flowers are starting to bloom it means that you and your pet will spend more time outside. You’ll have to start mowing the lawn weekly,and using fertilizers and weed killers to keep your lawn healthy.
But what about Max?
Some commercial formulas are poisonous to [...]
Dog-Friendly Vacationing in Champaign/Urbana, Illinois
The Champaign/Urbana area of Illinois is a large college community that hosts the University of Illinois campus. The area surrounding it is largely rural, but there are some technology startup companies in the region, so the Champaign/Urbana district is sometimes referred to as the hub of Silicon Prairie. This area has some fun stuff to [...]
