Are your pet photos a little… blah? Are you discouraged because photography seems like a complicated and expensive hobby? Fear not! You can still get some stellar shots and capture some of those precious memories in style. Here are a few tips to DIY professional pet photos! Get on their level This is number one
For many of us, when we got our pets, it was love at first sight for both. There’s a meet-cute story: face kisses, lap sitting, instant purrs, and a “she picked me!” feeling around the whole thing. And often, they settle right in at home and, within the first 24 hours, you’re snapping pictures of
It’s the most wonderful time of the year: Halloween time! Well…wonderful for humans, that is. For the furry little fanged monsters living in your house, spooky fun can cause real fear. Here is the Halloween pet protocol you can follow to keep your gremlins safe and comfortable during spooky season! Keep in mind: if it’s
There are a lot of choices you have to make when it comes to taking care of your pet. One you’ll face daily is, what do you feed them? There are loads of brands and styles and formulas, but let’s focus on one basic question: canned food or dry food? Here are some of the
So you’re thinking of getting a new dog. Congratulations! You’ve done your research and decided what works best for you: adult or puppy? Rescue or breeder? Big, small, or in between? It’s an exciting time. And now? It’s time to go shopping. There are entire stores dedicated just to pet stuff. Massive websites. You could
Have you stopped accepting kisses from your true love because their slobber is pure stank? Have their pearly whites gone a bit… brownish? If so, you’re not alone! Some even call it pet death breath. Dental health is an important, but often overlooked part of caring for an aging pet. Why is dental healthcare so
We all know losing a pet is difficult and heartbreaking. But more than that- it’s lonely. Given the short lifespans of dogs and cats, death is an inevitable part of loving a pet. There are many ways to support your friend through pet loss. Recognize the loss One of the things that separates pet loss
Do you ever wonder what’s in a microchip? When you work with animals every day, it can sometimes be easy to fall into a pattern of assuming that everyone else in the world has all the same information you have. You find yourself talking to people in jargon and getting a little irritated when they
Have you ever heard someone say that they are searching shelters and they want an adoptable pet to pick them? Well, let me tell you my story. In early 2014, I met my cat, Lewis. I was working as a cat caretaker in the shelter and he was a feral cat, trapped and neutered, but
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: separation anxiety goes both ways. I often wish I could text my dog when I’m away from her- “love you, miss you, hope you’re doing okay.” Who is more anxious – your dog or you in those cases? The difference of course, is that I know
