Category: Pets

If you’re planning to go out and get your own media coverage, here are some crucial items regarding orchestrating a PR campaign, and more specifically regarding television appearances. Print and radio advertising definitely require attention to detail, but the number of logistical issues you have to deal with for TV exposure is much higher. So…

Soft Coated Wheaten Terriers are terriers that have more than typical terrier behaviors in their ancestry. They are dogs that performed well as hunting dogs, retrievers, farm and house guards and simply as companions during the history of the breed, which originated in the country of Ireland. In the days when the Wheaten Terrier was…

Story Monster Ink recently had the opportunity to chat with the author/illustrator team behind Angel’s Forever Home (Mascot Books), a true story about a dog that was rescued from an earthquake in Chile and is looking for its forever home. Facing his fear of rejection for not being like other dogs, he embarks on a…

The map showed a wavy blue line for Cassadaga Creek. This could be good news, heralding an intriguing paddle down a winding channel. Or, it could be a sign of gridlock, with trees, washed away by spring floods, piled up at every bend in the creek. Fortunately for my husband and I, Cassadaga Creek is…

Very few dog owners seem to realize the importance of giving dogs effective antioxidants. If you are one of them, let me congratulate you first. You are a very responsible dog owner and you know exactly what your dog needs. However, if you don’t give your dog antioxidant supplements or have no idea what they…

To maintain order in the world, our brain links objects, gestures, and symbols with our feelings, memories, and life experiences. We mentally associate with such things as sponsorships, sights, sounds, colors, music, and symbols, just to name a few. This partnership allows us to make decisions when we don’t have the time to do a…

Are you planning to buy a new breed of dog or puppy from a pet store or website for your family? There are so many options available in the world to choose our best friends. Before rushing things by going to the stores that have dogs for sale and purchasing your desired breed of dog,…

HABANESE HISTORY The Bichon Havanese dog breed is a cousin of the popular Bichon Frize dog breed. Its origins come from the Mediterranean, but the breed is often synonymous with Cuba. This filiation occurred after the Bullmastiff traveled on merchant ships in the Mediterranean from Europe and the Canary Islands bound for Cuba. There the…

Dogs come in all shapes and sizes and have a wide range of very different personalities and characteristics. There are literally hundreds of pedigreed dog breeds and an infinite number of mixed breed dogs. Hopefully, when you get a dog, you’re about to spend the next ten to fifteen years with your new pet. That…

Have you ever wondered what the differences are between farm fresh eggs and those clean white eggs you buy at the supermarket? As people become more attuned to what they eat, this question comes up more than fleas on a raccoon. Shell color is really a matter of personal preference as the only difference is…