Honestly, it is true. That is, some of the time. I have seen thin lean dogs with thin lean humans and dogs that are short with sort people. Of course there are bearded men with round faces walking across the street with a small dog with a round face...
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Paws Turn Door Knob
I hear all kinds of stories from people about their pets. I never grow tired of these stories even if I have heard them over and over. Perhaps it is the joy with which the stories are told. People who love their pets seldom grow tired of telling their...
Raising Kids In A Pet Store?!!
How would you feel if your walked into a pet store and were greeted by an adorable human brother and sister team who enthusiastically greeted you at the door or in an aisle while you were looking for canned dog food or a cushy bed for your queen cat?...
Dog and Cat Lovers Come Out In The Rain
It was a very cold rain Northwest day that would have been great to sit home and sit hot tea, coffee or other beverage. The last thing that most people want to do on such a cold unpleasant day is to leave their home. All eight people who signed...
Not All Animals Like Dressing Up For Halloween and other occasions.
Sometimes people to dress up their pets might do well to really look at the animal to see if it seems comfortable with clothes on. In my experience, some animals enjoy it and other don’t . We think pets look cute dressed up. That might not be that important...
Greyhound Pets of America – Northwest-Halloween event
On Saturday, October 24th I attended a harvest event for greyhounds at Tails R Waggin’ Doggy Day Care in Vancouver. It was held from 12 p.m.- 5 p.m. and was truly a day for pet and pet owners. The dogs dressed up in costume and so did some of...
Some Call It Magic. Some Call it Spirituality.
People like hearing and talking about spiritual matters. Books related to spirituality are increasingly popular. No matter where I go, I see people reading these books in airports, in bookstores, hotel lobbies, restaurants, public buses, in doctors’ waiting rooms. Once in awhile if I have the time and if...
Humans Have Some Things In Common With Our Animal Companions
Some people compare people to animals. Doesn’t he look like his dog? I get along well with my cat. We are both strong-willed. I met my match. Sometimes it is true. We look like them and they look like us. My cat doesn’t look at all like me, but...
Kikki knows !
I recently spent some time helping a woman who recently lost her husband. Her husband passed away very quickly after he had had a stroke. She, like many other people, was not prepared. Her cat Kikki, short for Keiko, was a life savor. This cat seemed to know that...
A Visit With A Humming Bird
I was recently at a pet store to offer consultations. It was a slow day. To make the time go a little quicker, I talked with a food “rep” who was giving away pet food coupons for a company. She was also handing out sample packages of dried food...