When establishing your family unit, you might be tempted to ‘complete’ the entire affair by bringing in a puppy to bring the family joy at every opportunity. Your puppy is likely to provide you with love and happiness from the…
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Do You Have the Time to Own a Dog?
Are you thinking about buying a dog for your family? It’s a big commitment, and far too many people jump into it without properly thinking through the consequences and what it will mean in real terms. This is a major…
TLC to D.I.Y—Puppy Love Gets Crafty
Tending to your four-legged best friend with a touch of at-home crafty magic. There’s a time and place for pet box stores, like getting the summer’s flea medication or a new supply of scoop bags. Your creative spirit shouldn’t stop…
Tidy Cats Direct Disposable Litter Box
Before I became a mom, I was a cat mom. I’m a total cat person at heart and have owned outdoor cats my entire life — or they have owned me, rather. Yes, I do love dogs, too, like my…
Teaching Your Kids Responsibility: Pet Power
For all the love we bestow upon our children and the delights they bring, there is one simple fact that is inescapable: it’s our job to teach them how to live in the world. We are the primary way they…
Paw In Hand – Making Sure The Dog And Kids Are Friends
We’ve all heard the horror stories of what can happen when kids and a dog really don’t get on. Someone might get bit or seriously hurt. A dog might have to go to a new home. No-one wants that. If…