Charlie's Blog

You've switched from incandescent bulbs to low-wattage LEDs.  You drive a hybrid and bring your own bags to the grocery store. You care about greenhouse gases and your carbon footprint, but what about your pet's carbon pawprint? Is your pet living a green, eco-friendly life?  With just a few simple changes, you can make sure that your pet's living green, too. Waste Management. Anyone who has ever had a pet knows that they create lots of waste. It is estimated that 10 million tons of waste from pets fill landfills yearly. What can you do? Instead of using plastic bags...

A Pound of Wheat Grass = 23 Pounds of Garden Vegetables! That’s a lot of veggie power! Of course, the variety and potency of these nutrients can vary depending upon environmental conditions, quality of seed and the growing medium used in cultivating the wheat grass. What is wheat grass? Wheat grass is a young, green cereal grass originating from a wheat plant that is harvested before it develops gluten-forming grain kernels. Because of this early harvest, wheat grass contains no wheat gluten. Wheat grass is commonly juiced and served either alone or in a mixture with other juices. Other more convenient and portable...

Spring is here and we all know what that means….RAIN!  Well guess what?  You and your pups are in luck because I am fresh back from the 2016 Global Pet Expo and met lots of new vendors offering unique, high quality pet products, including…yes….raincoats!  Thus, I am now proudly carrying Fab Dog products and I LOVE their stuff, especially their awesome raincoat colors and patterns. Along with being 100% waterproof, these raincoats are also very comfy for your finicky loved ones and even come with a hood! I carry sizes XS – XL.  Check them out on my website.  Heck, check...

We are so proud of our Tucker boy.  He did very well at obedience school.  Look at his face...he is sooooo proud of himself as well.  Way to go Tucker!!

And we love Tucker!  Our family recently adopted Tucker from GoldHeart Golden Retriever Rescue.  He has been such a joy to our family already.  You can read about his story at Tucker's Story.   Thinking about adopting?  The Humane Society has published a list of 10 excellent reasons to do so:   Ten Reasons to Adopt a Pet Because you'll save a life A shelter pet is more than one in a million—she's one in 2.7 million. That's the number of adoptable dogs and cats who are still euthanized each year in the United States, simply because too many pets come...