An Atlantic City casino is taking a gamble on Americans’ love for their dogs. They now offer pet-friendly rooms. Just an idea if you’re planning an East Coast vacation with Fido. You can read all about it here. http://www.nbc40.net/news/16559/
Month: February 2011
Fat cats and doughy doggies
We’ve heard a lot over the past few years about America’s growing obesity problem. Turns out the epidemic of overweight people has spread to our pets. A new study shows more than half of the country’s household pets are too heavy to be healthy.This strikes very close to home, as in our house we have been…
Call to action!
*1 There is a bill in committee down in Olympia right now that could better the lives of countless dogs. It is pretty simple. It limits the amount of time a dog can be tethered and demands that owners provide little things like shelter and water to the animal. Unfortunately, many of the lawmakers at…
brush, brush, brush!
February is National Pet Dental Health Month. That had nothing to do with why we took two of our guys to the dentist, but it is a good tie in for the blog post. The American Veterinary Medical Association estimates that eighty percent (80 percent!) of dogs have some form of periodontal disease by the…
the American Canine 