Tag: Dogs

  • Arrr Talk Like A Pirate Today or Walk The Plank

    Well blow me down, apparently today is the official International Talk Like a Pirate Day. This little known holiday started all the way back in 1995 while a group of guys were playing racquetball and one of the yelled out in pain “Arrrr!” Personally, I did not become aware of this holiday until someone at…

  • Help Raise Money for the Humane Society

    I am helping to raise money for the Humane Society of Berks County. It is a VERY worthy casue and it can use your help. Please consider sponsoring me by making a donation. By clicking the banner below or using the widget to your right. I will be posting more information on their Walktoberfest in…

  • News Hounds From Hell

    My little blog has gotten some national attention. Last week a writer from The Christian Science Monitor contacted me about my post on dogs in the office and why it is not always a benefit. He later called and interviewed me. His article is in the paper this week and is also posted on line.…

  • Pet Food Fest Being Held in Exton, PA

    Are you looking for something to do on June 14th? Want to win a years supply of pet food? Head to the Pet Food Festival being held by ShopByBreed on the 14th for your chance to win either a years supply of dog food or a years supply of cat food. Besides this awesome chance…

  • Funny Thing About Poop

    Seems like I have been spending a lot of time talking about poop the last couple of days. What with the post about my neighbor’s dog and the Poop-Freeze I stumbled across on the web. Now I found something that is funny because it is meant to be funny not just funny because it is…

  • The Doggy Doo Dilemma

    Doggy poop is a huge problem, especially if you live next to my neighbors who do not pick up the poop out of their yard. It is horrible walking out to the car past that crap. I do not look forward to the summer months, not one bit. I was a good neighbor and instead…

  • Pet Expo in Reading

    In March I went to the Pet Expo here in Reading. I know it took me long enough to write about it. It was very interesting and pretty much fun. I went with a friend of mine and her husband. We walked through the entire thing. It was huge. My favorite were the reptiles. Not that I…

  • Is Your Dog Dragging You Around

    I have been hearing so much about the Gentle Leader Headcollar from Premier pet but never quiet got the gist of what it did. I guess that’s because I don’t have a dog, but as I have said many times before I am related to plenty of pooches. I am always seeing people struggling with…

  • Now My Cat Has Fleas Too

    So your kitty has put up with the combs, she’s put up with the shampooings, she’s even put up with the drops. Now it’s her turn for revenge on that little pest that’s bothered her so long. Get your kitty this adorable little plush flea catnip toy and watch her go crazy. The flea catnip…

  • Earth Day is Going to the Dogs (and Cats Too)

    Today is Earth Day and it’s going to the dogs. I have already written about my favorite eco-superhero Captain Planet and his trusty sidekicks the Planeteers the other day listing a few helpful things you can do every day to make our planet a better place to live. Today I want to write a little…

  • My Dog Has Fleas

    Okay, so I don’t have a dog, but I do have nefew and niece dogs not to mention friends with dogs too. I came across this very cute flea dog toy and I just had to get it for my favorite little white poodle fondly known has Pooper Scooper [his real name is PC aka…

  • Just Like Dogs Onions Are Bad For Cats Too

    While I wasn’t able to find a definitive answer to my question from a vet or pet site. That question being: Are onions bad for cats? I was able to find a very knowledgeable and friendly online group [Cats and Kittens Yahoo Group] that confirmed for me that my suspicions were correct. Onions are indeed just…