Our new dog

We’ve been looking to add a dog to the family for some time now. We’ve even met a few potential pets, but it hasn’t been the right match…the right time…the right circumstances. Enter Moses. “Thank you for taking me home!” I...

Fun plus Functional= Funktional

I recently was introduced to an awesome team who are designing Green Monster dogwear, which is cool and fun fashions for dogs. I took a look at their site and thought, hey these coats are really nice! I’d wear them! I wanted to find out more, so I asked them...

Cat Tricks

Have you ever trained a cat? Is it possible? See for yourself! This cat can point, high five, and more: And here’s a kitty who signs for food: It’s just a little gross that the man picks the food out of his mouth like that. But success is success! Have you...

Wednesday Pet Roundup- Butterfly Friend

Hi and Welcome to Wednesday Pet Roundup! Here’s Kelly and a friend who stopped by for a visit. * Five retired Mine Detection Dogs from Iraq are getting new homes. Way to go Blek, Malyish, Miso, Nero and Rocky! * Mashable lists the top 10 puppies to follow on...

Heart to Heart, Hand in Paw

My new book! Animals Heal. That’s something I’ve witnessed, experienced, and written about. A deep and emotional topic. I love learning how dogs guide the blind, comfort the ill, sense seizures, and sniff out cancer. I’ve written about how a...

How to set up a Cat Cam or Dog Cam

Have you ever wanted to spy on what your dog is doing while you’re away? Or capture your cat’s antics on a web cam? Here’s what you need to know! I spoke to Mary Beth of Orientation: Quilter blog about her Cat Cam. Me: Mary Beth, what is the Cat Cam?...