Author: Esther Johnson
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Savannah Cat Facts
If you are fascinated by wild cats, but aren’t ready to commit to an exotic pet, the Savannah is a perfect blend of eccentricity and domesticity. These beauties originated in Africa, and though they resemble many domestic felines, they have strong wild-cat roots that make them an ideal animal for people hoping to own a…
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Devon Rex and Cornish Rex Cats
It can be easy to confuse these two cat breeds, as both hail from the United Kingdom, and both have the word “Rex” in their name. However, in spite of their many similarities, there are certain distinctions between the breeds that set them apart. Find out more about the Devon Rex and his cousin from…
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Life Hacks for Balancing Pet Parenthood and A Social Life
After long work days, sometimes the only thing we want to do is come home and have quality time with our pets. This is totally normal. But for some people, a line gets crossed and what was a reasonable amount of time to devote to a pet becomes extreme, causing other facets of life and…
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5 Home Remedies For Itchy Skin
When you own a dog, you become quickly aware of all the ups and downs of caring for a canine can bring. From ticks, to preventing fleas, to pulling thorns out of paws, and wiping soiled coats down at the end of the day, a lot of effort goes in to looking after your dog.…
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Why We Adore Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Dogs
Ever wonder why Cavalier King Charles Spaniels were allowed to run free around the British royal courts? Or why monarchs would be regularly distracted by the cuteness of these fur-babies? Let us enlighten you. Here are some of the most adorable Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs, and just how they have worked their way in…
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Growing a Healthy Garden for Your Pet
If you are a budding botanist or horticulturalist, or if you just want to spruce up your home with some pet-friendly trees, shrubs and flowers; then have we a list for you! This list of plants blend nicely in any outdoor garden or indoor atrium. Not only that, but they are all beneficial for both…
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Easter Dangers for Pets
Easter is a wonderful celebration of family, friends and new life in the season of Spring. With brightly colored eggs, candies, overflowing Easter baskets, bunny-shaped cakes, and a wide variety of delicious goodies, this holiday is an exciting time for all! All people, that is. Dogs and cats actually can be easily disregarded in all…
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The Dark Side of Chocolate
Any dog lover knows that the delicious milky goodness that humans adore so much is actually poisonous for dogs. It hardly seems fair that our darling little canine pals would be deprived of so delicious a treat. So what makes chocolate dangerous for dogs? Here is an at-a-glance look at the darker side of chocolate…
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To Pamper or Preserve: What To Do In Your Dog’s Last Days
I nearly laughed out loud when I read Huffington Post’s article titled: What’s The Good Life For an Old Dog? Ice Cream? Or Nasty Pills? What a ridiculously obvious question! Clearly you shouldn’t give your poor ailing pet heavy amounts of cream and sugar, which will only make his body have to labor to function…
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Cats and Butterflies
Every once in a while it is good to add some whimsy to your life. Scientific research shows that people who spend 20 minutes or more a day watching cat videos online, or looking up kitty pictures and memes, are actually happier people. Let us infuse a fair dose of happiness in the world, with…