Pet People Pick Human Names for Their Pets More has been written about the humanization of pets in the last 20 years than almost any relevant topic about pets. All of a sudden... Continue Reading →
Monique Arrives! We Learn to Pamper Pets
When Aunt Roses parakeet Petey passed away and she was inconsolable Uncle David decided that perhaps Aunt Rose should have a dog. He traveled a lot. I think he finally thought a... Continue Reading →
Aunt Rose Taught Us to Love Birds
Aunt Rose absolutely loved pets, any pet. She fed the birds, the squirrels and the chipmunks in her yard. She took care of the neighbor’s dogs and cats when they were gone. She... Continue Reading →
Pets Are Stars on Greeting Cards!
Because we’re pet lovers we also always look for Birthday Cards and all kinds of greeting cards that have a pet on the front of the card. There are all kinds of them! So many... Continue Reading →
Pets Help Us Connect With Our Friends
A close friend just emailed and said she has cancer. She will have to have surgery, chemo and radiation. Our hearts break. What is there to say? We pick up the phone immediately... Continue Reading →
Pets Give Us Lasting, Visual Memories
When we were kids we had a beagle named Stormy. He was handsome, perfectly marked and a classic example of all the traits of a beagle: smart, stubborn, energetic and easily... Continue Reading →
Pets Entertain Us!
No matter where you live now, if you have lived in a Winter State at some time, February brings fond memories of beautiful winter days. You don’t remember the dirty snow or the... Continue Reading →
Food Bank Contributions
As we start off the year with some of the coldest weather in years spreading across the country and many families still reeling from the recession and having a hard time... Continue Reading →
Happy New Year! Rose Bowl Parade Features Pet Floats!
Living a few miles east of Pasadena, and being both flower lovers and pet lovers, it’s exciting to check out the Rose Bowl Parade floats every year! There are 5 premier float... Continue Reading →
Filling Your Pet’s Christmas Stocking
Over half of all pet owners will buy their pet a gift for Christmas this year and many of them will also hang a stocking on the mantel for their pet! This year our pet stockings... Continue Reading →