Archive for May, 2010
3 Types of Training Collars for Your Dog
There are many types of collars out there for your dog. The problem is, it’s not clear what they do or how to use them. Depending on the training methods that work best for your dog the collar follows suit.
Some collars are for correctional purposes with some form of instruction while others are [...]
Upcoming Pet Expos
If you are looking for some summer plans, there a few giant pet expositions coming up in the South and Midwest. You can pick up a new exotic animal as a new friend, watch some live sheep being herded, take a look at some hedgehogs or go shopping for some lovely new supplies for your [...]
Upcoming Dog Events in Georgia
Georgians, and those visiting Georgia, will be pleased to know that there will be a few fun dog-related events going on in the next few weeks. There will be a useful lecture on how to deal with fearful dogs, a dog-friendly drinking social, Dachshund racing, dog washing and family fun!
Doggie Family Fun Day
Old Mills House
Hinesville, [...]
Boredom and Cats, What Can You Do?
Cats sleep a lot but they also like to play, discover new things, and eat. Boy, do my cats like to eat. A bored cat may play aggressively or get into things they shouldn’t. Some cats that seem to be under-stimulated may overreact to seeing an outdoor cat pass through their yard and slam themselves [...]
American Pomeranian Clubs
Pomeranians are a Nordic dog breed which are fluffy and usually 3-7 pounds. There is one central club in the United States, as well as a number of regional clubs, social groups and rescues that are devoted to Poms.
American Pomeranian Club
The American Pomeranian Club was established in 1900, and is the sole official American Kennel [...]
Dog-Friendly Vacationing in Lubbock, Texas
Lubbock, Texas, is a city of about 250,000 people, and is located in the northwest part of the state. It is the home of Texas Tech University. Its nickname is “hub city,” because it has been a center for the economy, health care and education of the South Plains region. In terms of traveling with [...]
Pet Stores and Services Around Reno, Nevada
Reno, Nevada, is the home of many local dog and cat businesses that offer grooming, boarding, sitting and other services. There are also a number of retail stores that sell premium foods and cute accessories.
Pet Playhouse
The Pet Playhouse is a doggy daycare haven! They have luxury suites and condos for private boarding, along with large, [...]
Upcoming Reptile Shows Around the US and Canada
A bunch of great reptile shows are taking place in the US and Canada the next two weekends, selling many amazing animals and special supplies!
Austin Reptile Expo
Dell Diamond United Heritage Center
Round Rock, Texas
May 28, 29
This will be the 12th Austin Reptile Expo, which will have quality, captive bred reptiles, amphibians and invertebrates. There will also [...]
Upcoming Pet Events in New Jersey
Lots of fun cat and dog-related events are occurring in New Jersey the first few weeks in June 2010. They include festivals, walks, kitten showers, restaurant benefits and more family fun!
BarkFest 2010
Upton Pyne Estate
Bernardsville, New Jersey
June 6
BarkFest 2010 will be sponsored by St Hubert’s Animal Welfare Center. It will go on Sunday from 11:00 AM-3:00 [...]
Tips For Choosing Earth Friendly Toys
So far we’ve talked about ways to be green with choosing cat litter and ways to keep your lawn and dog safe, now let’s talk about the toys we buy for our pets. Toys for dogs and cats are sometimes very colorful, bouncy, and made to increase the “play drive” in our pets. Choosing [...]
