If you research, as I have, the most popular, unique, and “best” names for dogs, you will be overwhelmed by a bazillion websites claiming to have found them. But I just discovered an almost equal amount of sites with lists of funny dog names. For our convenience, Parade magazine compiled 150 of the most clever […]
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“The Magic of Make-Believe for Our Dogs” is an enlightening look at how life-sized stuffed toys make therapeutic doggie playmates. Written by Wendy Lyons Sunshine for her Tender Paws blog in Psychology Today, the post illustrates how make-believe playmates for puppies and adult dogs can work magic. Play is serious business! It can relieve their
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Know someone who loves their pets to bits and pieces? Nothing would make them happier than a gift for their furry little best friends. Of course, every pet owner has unique tastes and preferences, meaning not all gifts would be appreciated equally. To help you find the perfect gift for your pet-obsessed friend, acquaintance, or
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ST. PATRICK’S DAY WITH DOGS Oh, I know what you’re probably thinking. Lots of Irish folks enjoying themselves at their local pub with a big plate of fish and chips. Maybe a big bowl of rich Irish Stew made with traditional Irish Guinness Beer. Oh yeah, and everyone wearing silly Irish Leprechaun hats while hoisting
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Everyone’s Irish on St. Patrick’s Day! Even your dog. Here is an easy, healthy, and tasty recipe for homemade St. Patrick Day Dog Treats that will sure to elicit an Erin Go Bark! Cook Time: 30 minutes Yield: 3 dozen Preheat Oven: 350 degrees Ingredients 2 cups spinach ½ cups plain natural applesauce (no added
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Two easy no-bake treat recipes for your canine valentine 1. Strawberry yogurt treats This is not only a no-brainer recipe for busy “hoomans,” but it’s quick to assemble, pretty to look at, and tummy-friendly. PREP TIME: 11 Minutes YIELD: 20 Balls INGREDIENTS · 1-1/2 C. Oat flour (or pulverize
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Valentine’s Day has gone to the dogs! I know. I KNOW! That sounds a little cheeky, but there’s truly no better way to show your pup how much he positively means to you and is loved and appreciated by you than to do only one significant yet simple thing. Simply SHOW UP! It’s that easy.
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Sweet potato is tasty and healthy, and it’s the star ingredient of this month’s cookie, Sweet Potato Dog Treats. Low in fat, chock full of vitamins, and high in fiber content, sweet potato also helps support a sound digestive system. Drummer, our resident taste tester, has approved this recipe! And it’s an easy one to
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Here’s another recipe for holiday doggie treats that will whet your human appetite! Serve these this fall and you’re sure to get rave reviews from both two- and four-legged friends. Ingredients: ½ Cup Canned pumpkin puree (not pumpkin pie mix) 4 Tblsp. Molasses 4 Tblsp. Water 2 Tblsp.
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I’ve had Chihuahuas that LOVED to be dressed up. My sweet Cappucine was okay with the idea. But, my feisty Mimi would get so excited when I opened the drawer where I keep doggie clothes! She would prance and model and wag her tail whenever she wore an item from her fabulous couture collection. On
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It’s that time of year again when all the ghosts and goblins appear. Unfortunately, it’s a little different this year for all of us, including for our precious pups. Instead of Halloween, during COVID-19, maybe we’ll just call it Quarantine-o-ween! Just sayin’. There’s no need to cancel Halloween, though. Simply alter your plans to comply
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How to Calculate Dog Years to Human Years Did you know? Since the 1950’s, the popular calculation of how old a dog was in “human years” has always been one dog year is equivalent to seven human years. Even though this formula has been around for a very long time, it’s still not cut-and-dried. How
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