America’s Favorite Animal Shelter Contest

by Peggy | May 18, 2011 | 0 comments

Kelly and I are participating in “America’s Favorite Animal Shelter” contest sponsored by Care2, ASPCA and Adopt-a-Pet. Whether you are a dog and cat lover, animal right advocate or community member, you can help your favorite animal shelter win $15,000! The more...

A Six-toed Puffin Retriever

by Peggy | May 18, 2011 | 0 comments

Kelly wanted to introduce you today to a special breed of dog, newly recognized by the American Kennel Club…the six-toed Norwegian Lundehund!According to the American Kennel Club, this dog is:*medium sized*black-tipped fur*able to fold close its ears*able to...

How to Get Rid of Snakes

by Peggy | May 16, 2011 | 0 comments

This is what Kelly does to snakes.We have snakes in our yard. Lots. And a very small back yard. They’re called ribbon snakes and if you ask me, they are about 8 foot long and as thick as a flag pole, but my husband contends they are about 2 foot long at best.I...

What’s Great about Tails

by Peggy | May 14, 2011 | 0 comments

Paws for Thought:”A dog can express more with his tail in seconds than hisowner can express with his tongue in hours.” ~Author Unknown

Wednesday Pet Roundup

by Peggy | May 11, 2011 | 0 comments

Hi and welcome to Wednesday Pet Roundup!* From the Associated Press, the new Journal on Animal Ethics discourages using the term “pets” and suggests “companion animal,” stating that “pets” belittles our relationship with animals....