Biscuits by Lambchop is big on “community”. True, we usually help out animal shelters and other doggie do goods, but when we were invited to join in on a “people event” we thought “of course”! We can step outside of the doggie box! On January 19 a group of 40 women entrepreneurs (myself included) descended [...]
For Christmas, Starlet volunteered her time, walking and playing with 2 other puppies so they wouldn’t be alone! Here she is making sure the street is clear before they cross. I am very lucky to have a helpful, gracious pup! 5 ways your puppy can enrich the life of another: 1) Donate some of their [...]
The inaugural PawcuriousBlogathon for Animal Shelters was a huge success! Dr. V vowed if she reached a certain dollar amount, she would create a calendar of her precious pup Brody. Not only did she reach her goal but k9Cuisine matched donations brining the total to almost $4,500!! A-rrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrroooooooooooooooooooooo! The Words to live by Brody 2010 [...]
Lesson #1: Lights Out Can Be Fun Trying to get your kid to sleep but they don’t want the lights out? Try this candy green dog kutelight! They’ll be begging you to turn the main lights out, just to see the doggie light up! And it’s a perfect light to read them a bedtime story [...]
It’s National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week, November 1-7. During this economic crisis, shelters are over-populated with the additional onslaught of pets who (along with their caretakers) have lost their homes. On top of the additional pets in shelters is a sharp decline in support and donations. Some shelters have even had to close their doors. [...]
It’s that time of year when we start seeing all the ghouls and goblins running around the streets — and dog runs! Even the dogs are so cute in their get-ups. That’s what makes it so hard to resist! But is this for the dogs or for the people? Obviously, the people! Come on, let’s [...]
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and so we thought you should know that dogs can get breast cancer too, more commonly referred to as mammary tumors. Although approximately half of all canine mammary tumors are benign, malignant tumors of different types (adenocarcinomas, carcinomas, sarcomas and mixed type) comprise the other 50% of cases. These [...]
We’re having a contest! We want to see all your fab, fun halloween pet photos! Just like the one of Lambchop above. That was at the Tompkins Square Halloween Parade in NYC. He went as a Treat Hound. What do you get if you win you ask? A dog tag of your choice from DogTagArt.com. [...]
A simple but effective graphic from our friends at AffordableAgility.com on how to teach your dog a basic agility jump. How much fun are they?! We love their Agility-in-a-bag kit, great for NYC and it comes with a few obstacle layouts and instructions! After my girl Starlet graduated from puppy kindergarten, it was suggested we [...]
Guest blogger: Kristen Campbell of Gluten Free Fox, on her journey with her dog Waylon’s food allergies When we met Waylon, a 15-month-old German Wirehaired Pointer at the Human Society of the Ochocos in Oregon, about nine hours north of our San Francisco home, we fell in love instantly. All it took was one swift [...]