Archive for the 'For the Love of a Dog' Category

Anatomy of Diagnosing a Canine Food Allergy – One Dog (and Woman’s) Journey

Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009

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 [...]

Dog Tag Art Allergy/Medical Alert I.D.’s for Your Pet!

Wednesday, August 26th, 2009

I was recently introduced to this brand because they designed a dog tag for a food allergy alert and you know we are all about bettering the lives of dogs with food allergies and other special needs. I remember when Lambchop was diagnosed with Addison’s disease there were no tags that could fit all the [...]

Practical Puppery 101 – Puppy-Proofing

Thursday, August 6th, 2009

Child safety latches on lower cabinets that contain cleaning products or anything harmful to your pup are great. Be sure to check them occasionally — your puppy might be a lot stronger, willful and agile than a toddler! Know which plants are potentially toxic to your dog and keep them out of the house and [...]

Pet First-Aid, Safety & Senior Pet Care On Dog Chat 8/4

Thursday, July 30th, 2009

We have a very special guest for this chat, Denise Fleck of Sunny Dog Ink.In addition to being a Los Angeles Animal Advocate, Animal Care Instructor and Lecturer, Denise is a freelance writer for publications including: Dog Fancy, Dogs for Kids, Dogs USA, Dog Days in L.A., Paw Print and The Pet Press. Specializing in [...]

Gluten Allergies? Gluten-Free Search Engine — For You and Your Dog!

Thursday, July 23rd, 2009

You know that we are all about alleviating food allergies in dogs and helping them enjoy their food and treats again! Though any food can be an allergen for your dog (or for you) gluten is showing to be a more common one. Turns out there is a gluten-free search engine — who would’ve thought?! [...]

Living With Your Pet in Harmonious and Communal Comfort, Tonight On Dog Chat

Tuesday, July 21st, 2009

Please join us tonight at 7:30pm EST for Dog Chat with special guest Holly Waxman of Humanimal Habitat, a unique interior design firm dedicated to creating comfortable, functional and safe spaces shared by animals and their people. Holly’s mission is to unify people and their animal companions in harmonious and communal comfort.Holly understands the role [...]

Happy Independence Day! Keep your Pups Safe with a Few Precautions

Friday, July 3rd, 2009

Fireworks can cause stress for many dogs. Take your dog on a long walk BEFORE the fireworks. This will help tire them out physically and mentally and hopefully relax them. A good snooze after a long walk may be just what they need to avoid the fireworks frenzy. Don’t bring your dogs to the fireworks. [...]

Silliest Dog Contest! Win Dirty Dog Organics!

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

How silly is your dog? Upload your silly dog photos on our Facebook Wall and you’ll be entered to win a Dirty Dog Organics gift set – pet wash and fur freshener, 100% paraben, sulfate and phthalate free!

Lessons for the Vet, and for Life, from Cody – the Lovable Tamaskan Dog

Saturday, June 20th, 2009

Guest blogger – Cody’s peeps! Cody’s story begins in the fall of 2007. My Husband and I had just become engaged and we were planning our wedding for August 2008. We had always talked about getting another puppy but with 2 Huskies already we decided to wait until after the wedding. Around mid November I [...]

HAPPY EASTER FROM BISCUITS BY LAMBCHOP

Sunday, April 12th, 2009

Remember, no chocolate easter eggs for the pooches or they can turn into a lamb, just like Cisco! (no dogs were harmed in the making of this photo)