Archive for February, 2008

Valentine’s Day Isn’t Just For Humans!

Monday, February 11th, 2008

We’ve known for years and years that Valentine’s Day is all about L-O-V-E and I had never heard of it being celebrated by pets! But in PETCO stores across the country, that’s exactly what they are doing. Today I am going to discuss the various events held at different locations and give you some ideas [...]

February is Dental Health Month for Pets!

Friday, February 8th, 2008

February is Dental Health Month for pets, and it is the perfect time to get their teeth checked out and cleaned! Today I am going to talk about ways you can prevent tooth decay in your pets, tell you about different products on the market to help you, and give you a run down of [...]

Firms Charged in the Case of Tainted Pet Food

Thursday, February 7th, 2008

As most of you probably remember, last year was scary for all pet owners. Over 60 million containers of cat and dog food was recalled due to contamination. Groundbreaking news was made yesterday when 3 firms were indicted by a grand jury on charges relating to their roles in the contamination. The pet food was [...]

Breed Profile: Newfoundland

Wednesday, February 6th, 2008

When I was very little (probably about 5 or 6 years old), my parents bought a purebred Newfoundland and I can remember very clearly the day we went to pick him up. My parents had an old Bronco and the Newfie they bought was a couple years old. When we pulled up to the house [...]