Its a New Year and there’s no better time to improve what we feed our pets.Let us help you #buildabetterbowl! Isn’t our goal a long and healthy life for our beloved companions? Primal Pet food has launched a program to help pet parents get a “Fresh Start”. We stock Primal foods for dogs and cats…
November is adopt a Senior Pet Month
We have a special fondness for Senior Pets! Help up support them by considering adopting or fostering a Senior! There are many ways to help. If you are unable to adopt, consider a monetary donation,or donate items on the wish lists. We collect and deliver funds and items for rescues all year. Attend one…
Its never been about peas
The latest drama in the pet food world concerns grain free diets. The reason I mention peas is because as pet food makers turned away from corn, wheat & soy (still readily available by the way!) they turned to peas, lentils, chick peas etc. There is a LOT of press circulating that Grain free foods…
A helping hand for Senior Pets
November is designated Adopt a Senior pet month nationwide. We think these special dogs need our attention all year! In support of that mission we are holding a fundraiser for Albert’s Dog Lounge. Albert’s is a local rescue committed to senior, special needs and hospice dogs. We want to make sure Albert’s is able to…
Canine Obesity epidemic
We posted this a few years back. As winter looms and it gets dark early, many are already admitting their dogs aren’t getting the exercise they need. We are seeing as many if not more overweight dogs then ever before. This is a health risk, completely in our control, to avoid or to…
Summer Safety for our pets!
Summer can produce many anxious moments for our pets! Fireworks use extends beyond the 4th,storms, gatherings, parades can all create stress and anxiety. Here are some tips and products to keep them safe and sound Plan your strategy in advance: start using calming herbs and supplements before you need them and establish the right dosage…
Tips for Allergy season
Allergy Season is here. Although the ground is still frozen, the lengthening daylight guarantees that plants are emerging and buds are forming. Below are two articles from Herbsmith Inc. creator ,Dr.Kris Bessent. Understanding allergies will give great insight into how to treat and prevent them! Being proactive before things are in full bloom can truly…
Quality of life and hospice care for pets
How do we know if our senior pets are experiencing a quality life? For those of you who have asked this question, or have cared for a senior pet, I highly recommend the two articles below. I personally cared for, and lost, my two senior dogs in 2016, Charlie 12 yrs and Lilly nearly 15…
Relief for your wallet!
We have made a commitment to our pets’ health which is fantastic. What’s not so fantastic is the strain it can put on our budgets. As we make healthier and more appropriate choices for our pets, products get more expensive. In addition, the price of everything related to owning and caring for pets, is going…
Are we being Fooled by the Pet Food industry?
This revealing documentary of the Pet Food industry may surprise and even anger some. It is no surprise to those of us in the industry. The pet owning public is being sold a bill of goods by an industry with little regulation and dominance by just a few major players. Serious health consequences for pets is the result. Improper, inappropriate calories cannot and does…
