March 2017 – 31 Days in The Month / 0 Official Holidays / 19 Celebration Days / 5 Pet Days Professional Pet Sitters Week Poison Prevention Awareness Month – March... Continue Reading →
Why & How We Teach Kids to Love Pets
Maybe it's February. It's raining & Windy in the West, Snowing in the Mountains, Blizzards are rolling through the East. People are stuck at home, some without power. We're... Continue Reading →
Best Pet & Kid Calendar Ever February 2017
Look for these fun weeks and days of the very busy PET month during February! National Pet Owners Month salutes all of you who have pets! Thanks for adopting them and making... Continue Reading →
Today is National Seeing Eye Dog Day
It’s possible you’ve never seen a Seeing Eye Dog but they’re very important to visually impaired or blind people. It takes several years of training at special schools for a... Continue Reading →
After The Rain the Ponies Kick Up Their Heels
Recently I shared this picture of Mini Pony, Cupcake, “kicking up her heels” with a friend of mine. “Are you kidding me?” she laughed. “No, they really do that. That’s... Continue Reading →
People or Pets – Mommas Are Protective By Nature
Yesterday the Farrier came. With six horses, he stops by Horseshoe Road on a regular schedule. He gave baby Sprinkles, the Mini Pony, her second “manicure.” She doesn’t need... Continue Reading →
Best Pet & Kids Calendar Ever January 2017
MONTH of January: National Train Your Dog Month National Walk Your Pet Month Adopt A Rescued Bird Month January DAYS 1 New Year’s Day, Rose Parade Day - Pet... Continue Reading →
Howl-O-Ween With Pets
There are lots of ways that we incorporate our love of pets with Howl-O-Ween activities. From decorating or carving our pumpkins like cats, dogs, bunnies, etc. to dressing up... Continue Reading →
Blessing of the Animals – October 3rd
No matter what your religious affiliation, the Blessing of the Animals, on the birth date of St. Francis of Assisi has turned into a National Day. No one knows exactly when the... Continue Reading →
Pets & Kids Calendar – October
October is one of our favorite months for the Kids & Pets connection. World Smile Day is a natural since a lot of pets naturally smile! Kids can help walk the dog, love... Continue Reading →