http://www.petswelcome.com/articles Pet Travel Articles Tue, 18 Jun 2013 22:41:29 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/10-ways-to-say-i-love-you-to-a-pet-on-valentines-day.html http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/10-ways-to-say-i-love-you-to-a-pet-on-valentines-day.html#comments Sun, 10 Feb 2013 18:00:46 +0000 Kathy http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/?p=1989 Valentine’s Day has its roots in Christianity, back to St. Valentine who wrote, “From your Valentine” before he was executed. Today, Valentine’s Day is not only a religious holiday but it is also one where many of us show how much we appreciate our partners, those we have been dating for a little bit, and [...]]]> http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/10-ways-to-say-i-love-you-to-a-pet-on-valentines-day.html/feed 2 http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/best-gifts-for-pets-and-the-people-who-love-them.html http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/best-gifts-for-pets-and-the-people-who-love-them.html#comments Sun, 23 Dec 2012 21:00:14 +0000 Jessica http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/?p=8564 Looking for great gift ideas for pets and the humans who love them? Here are our recommendations for excellent pet gift ideas. 22 Great Gifts for the Traveling Pet Lover – From pet carriers to food containers to bike trailers, if you love to travel with your pet this is the gear you’ll need. 10 [...]]]> http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/best-gifts-for-pets-and-the-people-who-love-them.html/feed 0 http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/11-clever-cat-litter-boxes.html http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/11-clever-cat-litter-boxes.html#comments Thu, 20 Dec 2012 12:00:40 +0000 Kathy http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/?p=8624 One of the “meh” things about having a cat is the litter box. Cleaning it is one thing, but where to put it is another. Some friends of mine keep their cat’s litter box in the bathroom, in the basement with a cat door, or in the room by the backdoor. I keep it in [...]]]> http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/11-clever-cat-litter-boxes.html/feed 1 http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/7-of-the-best-cat-carriers.html http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/7-of-the-best-cat-carriers.html#comments Sun, 16 Dec 2012 22:00:21 +0000 Kathy http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/?p=8487 Many cats are not fond of being moved around without their consent. Sure, some love to go for walks and are ok with a leash and harness and some other cats like car rides, but those felines are few and far between. Cats, unlike dogs, tend to prefer not being tethered or crated for any [...]]]> http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/7-of-the-best-cat-carriers.html/feed 1 http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/6-fantastic-books-for-kids-who-love-pets.html http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/6-fantastic-books-for-kids-who-love-pets.html#comments Tue, 11 Dec 2012 12:00:31 +0000 Kathy http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/?p=8510 Not too long ago I was talking with a friend of mine about books for children. Her daughter is an avid reader and also loves her dog. I was talking about books that I had read as a kid that had mice, cats, and dogs in it who were heroes or sidekicks. Her daughter, Devin, [...]]]> http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/6-fantastic-books-for-kids-who-love-pets.html/feed 1 http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/5-of-the-best-rated-dog-crates.html http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/5-of-the-best-rated-dog-crates.html#comments Sun, 09 Dec 2012 23:00:30 +0000 Kathy http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/?p=8567 Is it time to replace the dog crate you’ve had since your buddy was a puppy? Or did you get a new pooch and need a crate for him/her to hang out in when you can’t supervise? Shopping for new pet items can be overwhelming. So many crates look the same yet can range in [...]]]> http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/5-of-the-best-rated-dog-crates.html/feed 0 http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/7-of-the-best-cat-climbing-towers-trees.html http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/7-of-the-best-cat-climbing-towers-trees.html#comments Sun, 02 Dec 2012 22:00:30 +0000 Kathy http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/?p=8451 The holidays are around the corner and we begin shopping for our human companions, let’s not forget about our feline ones. Cats may not always listen and stay off the counter or use the pet bed they got last year but they do all seem to love climbing and scratching. It’s just making sure they [...]]]> http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/7-of-the-best-cat-climbing-towers-trees.html/feed 2 http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/12-great-gift-ideas-for-cats.html http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/12-great-gift-ideas-for-cats.html#comments Sun, 25 Nov 2012 23:00:20 +0000 Jessica http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/?p=8346 The holidays are the ideal time to splurge a little on loved ones – and for those of us whose households include cats, that means finding gifts for them, too. We all know how finicky cats can be, so picking the perfect toy or treat may not be easy – but with this selection of [...]]]> http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/12-great-gift-ideas-for-cats.html/feed 0 http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/10-great-gift-ideas-for-dogs.html http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/10-great-gift-ideas-for-dogs.html#comments Sun, 18 Nov 2012 23:00:58 +0000 Jessica http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/?p=8328 It might be relatively easy to talk yourself out of buying yet another chew toy for your dog most of the year, but when the holidays roll around it’s pretty hard to resist. Why not give your pooch something to “unwrap” when the rest of the family is opening gifts? In some cases, these great [...]]]> http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/10-great-gift-ideas-for-dogs.html/feed 1 http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/great-gifts-for-the-traveling-pet-lover.html http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/great-gifts-for-the-traveling-pet-lover.html#comments Sun, 11 Nov 2012 23:00:05 +0000 Kathy http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/?p=8202 Holidays are coming and as much as we love shopping for friends and loved ones, sometimes it’s so hard to find something they will really like and use. If you have a friend or relative who takes their pet on vacation, having items for their pets that are portable, durable, and easy to pack up [...]]]> http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/great-gifts-for-the-traveling-pet-lover.html/feed 1