Archive for April, 2008

5 Common Mistakes Pet Owners Make

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

Pets can be a great addition to our families, but if you aren’t sure of what you are doing, it can be a disaster! New pet parents commonly make the 5 mistakes I am going to talk about in today’s post. Hopefully by reading this you are prevented from making them! Enjoy! MISTAKE #1: Too [...]

Cutting Calories? Make Sure You Think About Your Pet!

Monday, April 28th, 2008

Research has shown that among the United States and other countries, 40% of pets are obese.  The number one nutritional problem for pets is obesity.  So what do you do if you notice you are the owner of a fat cat or pudgy canine?  Believe it or not, there are things you can do to [...]

Pets Can Make Divorces Bitter

Friday, April 25th, 2008

We are all made too aware of the fact that a very high percentage of marriages end in divorce across the world (about 40-45%); and we all have heard about vicious custody battles between parents for visitation with their children.  But a new battle has been raging between couples going through a divorce: who gets [...]

Rent-A-Pet Could be Coming to Your Town

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008

FlexPetz is a San Diego-based company and they are looking to expand.  Customers of theirs include busy professionals who do not have time to own a pet – FlexPetz rents pets to busy people.  Right now, they are located in Los Angeles, New York, and London.  They plan on expanding to Boston, Washington, San Francisco, [...]