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…
Halloween Safety Tips!!
Pet First Aid & CPR Class
On Saturday November 5th we will be hosting a Pet First Aid & CPR class. The class will be conducted by a representative from Pet Tech Inc. an organization committed to educating Pet parents and Pet care professionals. The class is hands on and will offer lifesaving techniques. Please do not bring your dogs to…
Summer safety for our Pets
Vicki Thorn, certified aromatherapist, master herbalist & creator of the Earth Heart line of aromatherapy is providing us with our latest blog post. Keeping your pets safe and calm during thunderstorms and fireworks is important. It is true that more dogs/cats run away or get injured on July 4th then on any other day of…
Responsible Dog Ownership Day 2015
Humans and canines share a special bond. Our annual event is a celebration of that relationship. Bring your dog and the family for contests, raffles, entertainment! Check our FaceBook page for updates or call us at 262 728 7877. Event Location: The Bark Market 5540 State Road 50 #104 Delavan WI, This is a rain…
Celebrate Dogs!
Help us celebrate the special relationship we all share with dogs! On Saturday September 26th we will be holding our Annual Responsible Dog Ownership Day. This is a family friendly, “bring your dog” event. The event will be held rain or shine at The Bark Market, Delavan from 10-1. Join us for a talent contest,…
The raw food controversy
You may be aware that there is a battle going on within the Pet Food industry. Thanks to the web and social media, savvy consumers have access to industry information that in the past would have been exclusive to manufacturers, distributors and retailers. Companies being acquired, and bought out is nothing new. There is a…
Pet food bullies
Susan Thixton posted a great article recently about a consumer who was verbally abused on Social media because she admitted to feeding a less then ideal grocery store food. The link to the article is here: Pet Food Consumer Bullies.. We all started somewhere in the pet owning realm, with some knowledge, a ton or…