Entries by Jennifer Whiting

Goughnuts

Are you looking for a safe and indestructible toy for your rugged dog?  There is a company called Goughnuts that has paired these two important qualities together into toys in all shapes, colors, and sizes.  Each Goughnuts toy has a patent pending visual safety indicator in its design where green means “go” and red means […]

Choosing a name for your puppy

With so many names to choose from, how do you go about choosing a name for your new puppy?  It’s fun and exciting to get a new pet and finding the perfect name can be just as great.  You have to remember that the name you choose also needs to fit the youngster when he […]

Is your dog overweight?

Recent surveys indicate that about 50% of America’s dog population is overweight.  Recent surveys also suggest that way less than 50% of Americans think that their pets are overweight.  There are several tell tale signs that your pup may be a little pudgy.  One way is to stand your dog up and view over the […]

Pet First Aid and CPR Workshop

First Aid & CPR Events Knowing the skills of Pet First Aid can mean the difference between life and death, temporary and permanent disability, and expensive and not-so-expensive vet bills. This workshop class is a 4 hour class taught by lecture, demonstration, and hands on skills learning that will give students the knowledge and skills […]

Holiday Pet Safety

With Memorial Day and the Fourth of July right around the corner, I wanted to suggest some safety tips for keeping pets safe.  A lot of pets are scared of loud noises such as fireworks, and some are even petrified and can really hurt themselves if we don’t protect them.  One suggestion I have is […]