The Fourth of July is always such a wonderful summertime ritual to celebrate with family, friends and our doggies. Here are a few tips to ensure that your pup stays safe and happy during the holiday. Leave your dog home and indoors during firework displays. Many dogs are afraid of loud noises and big crowds … Read More
Do you talk to your dog as if you’re talking to a young child or baby or do you talk to your dog as if you’re talking with a neighbor? I’ve always suspected that dogs pick up on tones, just like humans do. I’ve noticed that when I speak to my dogs in a loving … Read More
As you all know, I am a huge proponent of sharing dog-friendly vegetables and fruits with Gatsby and Daisy for meals and treats. But buying everything organic can become expensive. Thank goodness for our friends at the Environmental Working Group (EWG). Each year the EWG updates its Shopper’s Guide to present the newest “Dirty Dozen … Read More
We always celebrate holidays big or small in our home, which of course includes Valentine’s Day. Gatsby, Daisy and I got together and selected our favorite gifts for your dog. And of course barked me into ordering a few presents for them too! Plush Toys My golden retrievers have soft mouths and both love … Read More
Maltese, Nikki Sobon, is one of three dogs in Beth Sobon’s family. Here is Nikki’s story! Tell us the story of how you became a doggy momma! Did something in your life happen that influenced you to get your doggy? Dogs have always been a part of my family. I’ve never been without a dog. … Read More
As we all gear up for the big game, you may be planning your own soiree or attending one where a doggy will be joining in the festivities. As the drinks keep coming, we all know it can be tempting to give the drooling doggy a taste of the yummy fare. Here are a few … Read More
When I was contemplating bringing a second dog into the household, my biggest concern was my golden Gatsby. He was an only child for over 9 years and was generally shy amongst other dogs (especially since his vicious attack). I consulted with our dog whispers Kim and Gil, as well as Gatsby’s veterinary professionals, and … Read More
Is weight loss one of your goals for this year? No matter what avenue you take, I encourage you to practice mindfulness in reaching you and your dog’s wellness goals. Choose a Strategy that Works for You One of the biggest mistakes that individuals make (including myself) is constantly trying the new fad diet for … Read More
The holidays have always been my favorite time of year. Gatsby and I love celebrating Thanksgiving with our family, decorating our home with holiday cheer and spending time with our special friends. We are extra excited this year to share our holiday traditions with our newest family member Daisy. Here are twelve holiday traditions that … Read More
Doggy Ally Pardo won our Halloween contest back in October. Her photo earned the most votes! As a thank you, we wanted to feature her in our blog and get to know Ally and her momma! Here is their story! Tell us the story of how you became a doggy momma! Did something in your life … Read More
