Christmas is only 12 days away. I was blown away when I found out the percentages of pet parents who spend significant amounts of money on their furry family members. Chewy.com states 94% of pet parents buy gifts for their furry family members. 58% wrap their pets gifts and 87% have stockings for their pets […]

In mid-August this year we heard about a respiratory illness affecting dogs in Oregon, particularly a rescue called The Asher House. This mystery illness has spread to 14 states. These states include: California Colorado Florida Georgia Idaho Illinois Indiana Maryland Massachusetts New Hampshire Oregon Rhode Island Vermont Washington In Oregon alone over 200 cases have […]

It has been a cold, wet and exciting week. We have visited so many places in Oregon. Our rental home was walking distance to OSU campus which has breath taking fall foliage. We enjoyed several walks on campus grounds. We spent quite a bit of time on the coast. I will surely miss Oregon and […]

It is day 4 of vacation and it has been a blast so far. We drove to Reno, Nevada the 1st day it felt like we would NEVER get there over 13 hours in the car. Zelda Sayre was a trooper. Our only major stop along the way was Hoover dam. We really enjoyed the […]

I am so excited! We are leaving on vacation in 4 days! My adult children are taking over the business. We are going to have a blast. We are celebrating our 25th year anniversary. We are using rental homes the entire way this time. Zelda Sayre will accompany us as my service dog. I am […]

Soon we will have ghosts and goblins coming to our doors for treats. In a little over a week, it will be Halloween. This can be a fun or scary time. I wanted to write about ways we can be safe and have fun with our furry family members. Please remember to keep all treats […]

October 28, 2023 is national pit bull awareness day. Pit Bull’s are given a bad rap in society. The fact is they are not born vicious or dangerous but made that way by their owners. This breed is actually very friendly and sociable. Here are some facts about this breed. “ Pit Bull” is not […]

October 21st is National Pets for Veteran’s Day. This all began with a dog named Bear. He and his owner would visit veterans. Bear would lay on the bed comforting veteran’s or give paws up for encouragement. Many veterans wanted to take Bear home but unfortunately he already had a loving home. However, this got […]

National Fetch day is right around the corner. It is celebrated on the 3rd Saturday of October every year. Playing fetch with your canine companion provides benefits for both you and your dog. You can play fetch in your yard or local park. If going to a park make sure your dog has a solid […]

This Sunday October 1st is National Pumpkin Spice Day. I know as hoomans most of us Love pumpkin spice season it signals cooler weather and more outdoor fun. However, there is no reason we cannot enjoy it with our doggies too. There are so many goodies out now for our doggies. I wanted to share […]