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The Ultimate Work Distraction

November 13th, 2008 · No Comments

**Warning, this post will consume 3 hours of your life**
So about a week ago I got an email that was the Achilles tendon to getting work done. It’s a LIVE VIDEO FEED of 6 Shiba Inu puppies sleeping, playing, and…more sleeping! Who could have ever come up with this genius, yet time-killing [...]

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Tags: Wild times · Woof-wonderful

Solutions to Common Pet Problems

October 16th, 2008 · No Comments

About a couple months ago I wrote a blog about foods that Dr. Marty Becker had listed as unsafe for your pets. Recently Dr. Marty Becker reappeared on ABC News to talk about solutions for common pet problems. Dr. Becker emphasized that the socialization period is critical in a dog’s development. The [...]

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Tags: Behavior

Humane Society Walk for the Animals

October 1st, 2008 · No Comments

One of the most enjoyable aspects of being a dog owner for me is watching Santana meet and bond with other dogs. The few chances that I get right now (since there aren’t many dog parks near me) are the occasional passing by of other neighbors who are walking their dogs - but Santana [...]

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Tags: Green · Health · Pet Health · Pet News · Uncategorized · Wild times · charities

Pets in Need of your Help

September 18th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Hurricane Ike has devastated many parts of the Texas coast, and has left many to return to nothing. Animals have also been affected by the tragedy, and are in need of your help. the Houston SPCA has rescued many animals, however many of these animals have gone unclaimed. If you would like to help, please [...]

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Tags: Pet News

Unsafe “Human” Foods for your Pet

August 28th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Veterinarian Dr. Marty Becker recently appeared on ABC News to discuss some “people foods” that are harmful, and sometimes deadly for your pets. Some of these are well-known, such as chocolate and grapes; however, there are some foods that not too many people would necessarily recognize as poisonous for their pets. All of [...]

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Tags: Health · Uncategorized

Allow me to Introduce Myself and Santana

August 21st, 2008 · 1 Comment

Well I figured since this is one of my first posts on here, I’d introduce myself and my dog to everyone. As shown below, my name is Nima (not mistaken for Nemo the fish). I have the most fantastic and loyal friend named Santana (I like to call him “The Tana [...]

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Animals Have the Good Life

August 14th, 2008 · 2 Comments

While it seems that we humans are living through 9-5 jobs (9-8 for some of us) and putting ourselves through stress to survive, some animals are having the time of their life from our pampering. A recent article by The Associated Press discusses how a massage therapist named Mercedes Clemens is fighting to keep her [...]

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Tags: Pet News