Giving Pets as Gifts: Taking Care of the Pet
In the last blog post, we talked about using these questions to make sure that you're being thoughtful and smart in your pet gift giving. Does the receiver want a pet? Make sure you're not giving a pet to someone who's not ready or able to take care of it. Which and...
Giving Pets as Gifts: Getting the perfect pet
It's holiday time and many of us are looking for the perfect gifts to give to our loved ones. If you or your family members are pet lovers, it's very possible that you'll want to give a pet as a gift. I know first hand the excitement and happiness that a pet, given as...
An Introduction to Therapy Dogs
As a dog owner, you know that one of the best things about living with man's best friend is how much happiness your dog can bring in to your life. So the idea of a therapy dog might not seem that new or surprising to you, but how much do we know about what therapy...
Becoming a Parent for Foster Pets
You might already have one, two, or even a full family of pets, or maybe you're a pet lover who is thinking about getting a pet. Whatever your circumstances, you can always consider becoming a foster parent for pets. While this arrangement isn't for everyone, you may...
Bringing Outdoor Kitties Indoors for Winter
When you are in the middle of winter, it is too late to find ways to bring those outdoor kitties in. This is a process of growing trust that must happen gradually and must mean that they are brought in a bit at a time. That means essentially that you want to begin the...
When Cats Ruled in Ancient Egypt
Whether you know it or not, cats were actually worshiped as gods in ancient Egypt. They were first domesticated in Egypt about 10,000 years ago from a wild species of cat. In Egypt they were then worshiped as gods. They were praised for controlling all of the vermin...
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