Pets can Improve Your Health

Am I a healthier person because my dog Kelly is in my life? Actually, yes! I’ve lost 40 pounds, I’m off my blood pressure medication, and my cholesterol is lower too—in part due to owning a dog. Cats, dogs and other pets can all help. Here are five health benefits you...

More Chewable, Playable, Durable Dog Toys

It’s all about the toys! Your dog probably loves to play just as much as Kelly loves to eat…uh, I mean play. Recently, she was invited to test some amazing toys from Purrfectplay.com.When the toys arrived, she immediately selected her favorite: an organic,...

5 Ways to Ease Separation Anxiety

I was just visiting back home, and enjoyed spending time not only with friends and family, but also their dogs. It was interesting to see the different personalities, and how their different lifestyles affected their pets. Just like I recognize how my pampering has...

A Dog + a Dumpling= Great Fun!

Kelly didn’t know the toy was organic. She didn’t really care if it was safe and quality-made. But she knew it was fun. That’s what Kelly discovered recently when she tested Purrfectplay’s “dumpling” pet toy.A few weeks ago, Purrfectplay owner Pam Wheelock asked if...

Awkward and Lovely Blog Book Tour

I was delighted to meet up recently on Twitter with Quinn Cummings–partly because I remember her as the precociously adorable child actress in The Goodbye Girl (and also in the TV series, Family). Then I discovered her blog The QC Report and realized that she’s...