Marley and Me The Puppy Years

Did you love the movie Marley and Me? I enjoyed it thoroughly. I still remember sitting in the theater choking back tears, especially because our own yellow lab, Hudson, had passed away the year before. Now there’s a new Marley movie, and it promises to be a...

The Joy of Gardens and blog hopping

Happy Saturday Pet Blogger Hop! Paws for Thought Why try to explain miracles to your kids when you can just have them plant a garden. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com I cultivate my garden, and my garden cultivates me. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com Many...

My Plate for people, My Bowl for dogs

The food pyramid is no longer. Now the USDA recommends My Plate, illustrating how your typical dinner plate should be divided with meat, grains, fruits, and vegetables. And for dogs, now we have My Bowl. A few days ago I was invited to join in the Hills Science Diet...

Comparison of 3 Different Frozen Treats for Dogs

After our walk in the hot sun, I decided to treat Kelly to my favorite summer food, ice cream! Or, more specifically, Frost Paws frozen treat for dogs. As you can see, Kelly loved her treat! But, what exactly is in Frosty Paws? Is it fattening? Are there any options?...

Wednesday Pet Roundup

Hi and welcome to Wednesday Pet Roundup! Here’s Kelly, checking out my “Fur Real” pet guinea pig! * Last week I reported on the proposed ban on dogs in Jiangmen China, with the heartbreaking outcome of thousands of pets being torn from their owners...