Archive for June, 2010
Upcoming Reptile Shows in America
There are a lot of fun reptile expositions going on throughout the first half of July, especially in the Midwest and the East Coast.
Repticon Greater Baton Rouge Reptile Show
Lamar Dixon Exposition Center
Gonzales, Louisianna
July 3-4
This Eastern Louisiana reptile show will take place on Saturday from 10:00 AM-5:00 PM, and on Sunday from 10:00 AM-4:00 PM. Admission [...]
West Coast Ferret Clubs and Rescue Groups
Ferret lovers and owners throughout the West Coast of the United States have a handful of clubs they can join. Some of these clubs are rescue networks, if people are interested in adopting ferrets.
The California clubs pay close attention to the legalization issues regarding ferrets.
Ferret Friends, Inc
Ferret Friends, Inc, is based out of Tuscon, and [...]
Dog-Friendly Vacationing in Knoxville, Tennessee
Knoxville is the third-largest city in the state, and is the largest city in the eastern part of Tennessee. This city has a downtown area that has some nice restaurants, and there are also a couple lovely dog parks to check out during your stay with your canine!
Attractions
Ijams Nature Center
The Ijams Nature Center is a [...]
Why Chocolate is Bad For Dogs
We’ve all been told that chocolate is bad for dogs and that it’s poisonous. But I imagine each one of us also knows a story of a dog that has eaten a large amount of chocolate and seemed fine. You may know someone’s dog who ate the big chocolate bunny at Easter or the dog [...]
Pet Stores around Long Beach, California
Long Beach is a hot spot in Southern California that is full of lovely pet stores, salons and services! Some of these business focus on cats and dogs, but others also offer products and services for fish, birds, reptiles and others.
LaunderPet
LaunderPet has a location in Belmont Heights, Long Beach, which has been serving this city [...]
Upcoming Pet Events in Oregon and Washington
Summer is the best time to be in the Northwest, both for humans and their animal companions! There are some charity events, dog festivals, classes, happy hours and more fun things to do for the next few weeks throughout Oregon and Washington.
Waggy Hour
Jupiter Hotel
Portland, Oregon
June 30
The Oregon Humane Society and LexiDog Boutique & Social Club [...]
Shih Tzu Clubs of America
Shih Tzus are cute little dogs that originated in China hundreds of years ago. Since then, this breed has spread throughout the world, and there are a handful of clubs dedicated to this type of dog throughout the United States.
American Shih Tzu Club
The American Shih Tzu Club was established in 1963, and is recognized by [...]
Homemade Dog Treat Recipes
Dog treats are great for training and rewarding good behavior. But some treats may contain ingredients that don’t agree with your dog’s belly or have preservatives that you may not want your buddy to ingest.
If you are looking to find some alternatives that contain ingredients you know won’t upset your dog and can [...]
Upcoming Pet Events in Michigan
This summer will be filled with all sorts of lovely pet events for all of those who will be in Michigan. There will be cat adoption events, dog races, low cost-vaccination clinics and other fun things to do!
Marquette Sunrise Dog Dash
Picnic Rocks
Marquette, Michigan
July 3
The Marquette Sunrise Dog Dash will be part of the greater 4th [...]
Caturday! 9 Reasons To Own a Cat
We’ve all heard that owning a pet is good for us. Health professionals and researchers have always told us pet ownership reduces stress and keeps us active. But what does pet ownership really do for us?
Here are 9 health benefits to owning a cat:
1: Reduce anxiety – Petting a cat is a calming act. When [...]
