Real Health Benefits from Real Plants

Pet food talk usually focuses on the proteins and the grains, but what about the other ingredients in your pet’s food? Did you know that there are carefully selected ingredients from a variety of real plant sources all selected because of the specific health benefits that they provide to your dog. Learn more about the… Continue reading Real Health Benefits from Real Plants

Pets and Skin Cancer

By Lynn Stacy-Smith Summer is in full swing through the majority of locations in which our readers reside, with the sun blaring brightly to make for some of the longest days of the year. It is also a time when most of us humans flock to the outdoors, bringing our furry best friends with us… Continue reading Pets and Skin Cancer

Protein Rotation for Better Pet Health

By Lynn Stacy-Smith Updated – April 30, 2015   When you find a good dog food that your dog loves and works well you might be reluctant to try a different formula. According to Jeff Baker, Founder and President of Canine Caviar, you should rotate through a different formula of Canine Caviar holistic pet food… Continue reading Protein Rotation for Better Pet Health

Pet Cancer Awareness Month

  By Lynn Stacy-Smith  May is Pet Cancer Awareness Month and education is key to catching cancer early in dogs. One of the things that makes treating any sort of illness in dogs is that they cannot speak English to tell us how they are feeling or if something hurts. Not only do they communicate… Continue reading Pet Cancer Awareness Month

National Animal Disaster Preparedness Day

By Lynn Stacy-Smith    Each May the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) sets one day as National Animal Disaster Preparedness Day.  All pet owners should include their pets in their own personal or family disaster preparedness plan for both basic household emergencies as well as region specific emergencies like hurricanes, tornadoes, wildfires, blizzards and other… Continue reading National Animal Disaster Preparedness Day

Your Pet’s Carbon PawPrint

Earth Day is April 22, 2014 By Lynn Stacy Smith    Reducing your carbon footprint through measures like reducing and recycling materials is common these days, for which we are extremely happy. But have you put plans into place to reduce your dog’s carbon pawprint? Here are some ideas to consider. Have other things that… Continue reading Your Pet’s Carbon PawPrint

There Ain’t No Bugs On Me

Lyme Disease Prevention Month & National Heartworm Prevention Awareness Month By Lynn Stacy Smith     I will never forget the day that I learned a hard lesson about letting my dog frolic in the tall grass of a hiking trail on a beautiful sunny day. The hike itself was perfect, just Dutch, my late… Continue reading There Ain’t No Bugs On Me

International Guide Dog Day

By Lynn Stacy Smith    I have always been in awe of guide dogs and the incredible way in which they keep their human partners safe on a daily basis, literally acting as their eyes. When I read Thunder Dog: The True Story of a Blind Man, His Guide Dog, and the Triumph of Trust… Continue reading International Guide Dog Day

National Kids And Pets Day

By Lynn Stacy Smith   If you’re like me, an animal loving adult, you likely grew up with pets in your household for as long as you can remember.  As an owner of black Labrador Retrievers my choice of breed followed along with what I had known as a child; Labradors have always been my… Continue reading National Kids And Pets Day