Celebrating Our Pets
A couple of months ago, Bailey Schroeder contacted me about an Indiegogo campaign for her project – ResQwalk, an iOS mobile app that enables animal lovers to raise money for animal rescues and shelters, and earn cool rewards, every time they go for a walk. The purpose of the campaign is to raise money to fund the … Continue reading ResQwalk – Mobile App to Help Homeless Animals Now Available
A huge thank you to Emily Asp from The Bichon Lovers Clubhouse on Facebook for permission to use these photos of her darlings. Her dog, Louis and her cat, Woodhouse always come to visit at bathtime. Aren’t they adorable! Who else can relate to this? My Oscar will poke his head through the shower curtain … Continue reading Bathtime Visitors – Wordless Wednesday
Cat season is here! This means that throughout the month of June, the focus is on cats, many of whom will enter shelters across the United States in the late spring and early summer. These animals will join the estimated 6-8 million cats and dogs that will enter shelters this year and who … Continue reading The Shelter Pet Project – Celebrating Adopt-a-Cat Month
Guest contributor: Peter Hartono The life span of betta fish is highly dependent on several important factors that include genetics, environment, and diet. When given proper care, the average life span of bettas is about 3 years, however it is not unusual for a betta to live longer than 3 years. When conditions are right, … Continue reading How to Optimize Betta Fish Life Expectancy
I am a day late in wishing my favorite rescue group a very Happy 6th Birthday! Hope for Paws was founded by Eldad Hagar and Audrey Spilker Hagar in 2008 and over the past 6 years, they have saved countless number of dogs off the streets of Los Angeles and beyond. Their message of … Continue reading Happy Birthday Hope for Paws + Epic “Desert Rescue Mission”
There seems to be so many monthly subscription boxes for dogs these days. The cats seem to miss out on all of the subscription "action". I was very delighted to find there is a company that takes care of our feline friends and they are right here in Canada! MEOWBOX offers 1, 3 … Continue reading Surprise Your Cat with a Monthly Meowbox – Giveaway
Staff at Baypath Humane Society received a call last week about a pair of dogs who appeared to have been dumped nearby. They were able to find the male, a sweet young dog they named Mush—but his mate proved elusive. She was hiding in a far away field, scared and alone—until a staff member brought … Continue reading Dog Rescues his “Girl” – Baypath Humane Society
Tom Davies from daviesdecor.com had his cat beds and cat houses displayed at the recent BlogPaws conference in Las Vegas. I asked Tom to tell me about his business and what has inspired him in this creative venture. The Story Behind My Cat Beds: You're a cat owner. You know how it goes. … Continue reading Cat Houses and Cat Beds That Rock