by Christy Caplan | January 13, 2024 I recently sent the author of my new favorite book, Therapy Chickens, some questions about chicken keeping. This is a beautiful book that Tedra Hamel wrote and it highlights over 50 bits of wisdom. Like me she also lives …
If you were to make a Molotov cocktail, you’d have to wash your hands at least 17 times before a dog would be unable to detect traces of petroleum on your skin. Until fairly recently, this information probably was not much of a concern to would-be …
You’ve seen your own belly button every day, a reminder of your umbilical connection to your mother. But does your furry friend have a similar mark? The thought might seem absurd at first glance. After all, you’ve never noticed one before. However, the truth is, yes, …
If a dog has behavior issues such as a tendency to mount other dogs, any form of aggression, an overly pushy play style or poor response to training, some people are sure to claim that “dominance” is the culprit. But are they right? The ongoing dialogue …
For busy individuals and families, the dream of owning a dog may seem impossible due to the common belief that dogs require an excessive amount of care and attention. While it’s true that dogs are a big responsibility, there are certain breeds that may require less …
Oh, the weather outside is frightful! Winter weather is rapidly approaching and you’ve likely begun layering your clothing and weatherproofing your car. When organizing for winter, don’t forget to think about your pets. They too are deserving of special treatment this time of year. Here are …
Have you ever arrived home to a mess and there, smack in the middle of the crime scene, sits your beloved dog, head bowed and eyes averted? If you haven’t experienced it yourself, you’ve probably seen this scenario play out through a humorous video shared on …