Pick It Up, People!
March 31, 2010 by Elizabeth
Filed under I've got a bone to pick
It’s happened again! For the umpteenth time at the dog park I stepped in someone else’s doggie-do.
This isn’t exactly a tasteful topic but I need to vent. There’s simply no good reason to have to navigate the park as if you were tiptoeing through a minefield. Though we all miss noticing our pets’ deposits at [...]
Tips On How To Handle A Stray
In the last few months I’ve picked up several stray dogs. In all cases they were wary and traumatized; in one case the dog, understandably, was quite fear aggressive. So, to help you help any lost or abandoned critters you may find, without putting either of you in danger, here are a few guidelines to [...]
Picking a Pet Sitter
March 24, 2010 by Elizabeth
Filed under I've got a bone to pick, Tips
How do you find a pet sitter?
I thought I had the perfect (well, near-perfect) pet-sitter but I just discovered you can never rest on your laurels and assume things won’t change.
Returning from a recent trip, my husband and I walked into our home and were first hit with the smell. We’d taken our three dogs [...]
Tips For Traveling With Your Pet
One of the most fun aspects of traveling with my dogs is discovering new parks, and one of the most annoying aspects of traveling with my dogs is discovering new parks!
On a recent trip to Florida this was illustrated once again. We visited several dog parks, all of which were well maintained with shady areas, [...]
Tips on Taking Care of Your Anoles
Taking care of Anoles
Anoles, pronounced as /e-noul-iz/, belong to the lizard family. They are the most common pet lizard in the world, often called American chameleons for their ability to change color. Anoles are intelligent but shy creatures and, though best left in their housing, can become somewhat comfortable with being handled. However, they require [...]
A Good Girl Named Remy
March 6, 2010 by Elizabeth
Filed under I've got a bone to pick
16 month, blue-brindle, female pitbull. 40-45 lbs who will be coming in heat anytime now. If you’re interested, please email me. Thank you. Rehoming fee of $250 obo.
That’s how a recent post read on Craigslist. But it left me with a few questions like……. If she’s such a good girl, why are you getting rid [...]
