Archive for August, 2010

Pet Stores and Services Around Saint Petersburg, Florida

Saint Petersburg, Florida, is a city full of many different cute dog boutiques and salons. There are also stores that sell products for all sorts of animals, and other ones centered around aquariums.
Doggy Doos Pet Salon & Boutique
This place is a grooming salon that also sells natural dog foods, organic treats, cute dog beds and [...]

Back To School Blues: Pets and Change

For some of us, school has already started and the rest of us will have our kids going back after Labor Day. These last few weeks were probably spent buying new supplies, some new clothing, and maybe even a final family vacation. Now that everyone will be out of the house for several hours a [...]

Upcoming Bird Events and Expositions: September 2010

For the next three weekends, there will be wonderful bird fairs, expositions and shows set up throughout the country!
Bird Fair
DuPage Fairgrounds
Wheaton, Illinois
September 4
This Fall Bird Fair will take place from 10:00 AM-4:00 PM. There will be live birds, as well as different feeds, equipment, toys, cages and other related supplies. Refreshments will also be available [...]

LifeDogs: Saving Swimmers In Italy

Next time you take an awesome vacation to Italy and take a day to head to the coast and lay on the beach, keep an eye out for the lifeguards. No, they don’t look have perfect tans or run slowly in red swimsuits. Rather, they may be wearing a lifevest and have lots of [...]

Upcoming Pet Events in Southern California

There will be all sorts of great pet-related events throughout September 2010 that are taking place around Los Angeles, San Diego and locations in between.
K-9 Training Event
PETSURG & ER4PETS
San Diego, California
September 4
The K-9 Training Event will go on at the PETSURG & ER4PETS hospital, from 10:00 AM-2:00 PM. There will be free samples of dog [...]

Dog-Friendly Vacationing Around Atlantic City and Ocean City, New Jersey

The Jersey shore is apparently where it’s at, especially in prime locations like Atlantic City and Ocean City. Atlantic City is a famous tourist spot on the shore because it has many casinos, as well as a boardwalk, beaches, nightlife and shopping.
Ocean City is considered a wonderful family resort, and is a quiter place that [...]

Pet Stores Around Lafayette, Louisiana

Lafayette, Louisiana, is apparently a hot spot for locally-owned pet services, stores and boutiques. There are some general stores that cater to all types of pets, as well as some luxury dog boarding hotels, grooming salons and aquarium specialty stores.
Pets Unlimited
Pets Unlimited is a locally-owned shop that has been in the area for over 10 [...]

Upcoming Pet Events Around Chicago

People who live in Chicago, or are visiting this city in the next few weeks, should take note that there are a bunch of incredible activities going on for themselves and their pets. There are a few seminars going on, as well as adoption events, picnics, canine cruises, dog happy hours, indoor dog parks and [...]

6 Fall Pet Tips

The end of summer is fast approaching and that means that we’ll be changing over from shorts to pants, pulling out the fall and winter bed spreads, and doing things around the house to prepare for colder weather. Some household items can be dangerous to our pets but if we’re careful, we can avoid unintentionally [...]

Dog Parks Around Saint Paul, Minnesota

Those who want to travel in the Midwest with their dog should stop around Saint Paul and its surrounding areas to check out these dog parks! Some of them are huge, open spaces and others have forest.
Arlington Off-Leash Dog Area
The Arlington Off-Leash Dog Area is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It is about 4.5 acres [...]