Archive for the 'Cool dog stuff ' Category
Why Do Dogs Eat Grass? Lessons I’ve Learned…
Discomfort? Eating a lot in large amounts? Just like the taste? Most vets I’ve asked about eating grass – say generally speaking it’s OK if our dogs eat a little but grass. Today on a hike, Walter couldn’t get enough...
by Christy Caplan
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April 10, 2016 
Wordless Wednesday: The Beach…Finally!
My three boys on the beach! Spring is almost here – and we couldn’t be happier. These are taken in Pacific City, Oregon.
by Christy Caplan
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April 5, 2016 
Training tools: Harnesses, Halty’s, Headcollars
Every day the dog’s “walking” gear waits by the door. For each dog, this means something different. For Walter, this is his harness with a front clip. For Bruiser, this is his collar. And for Shermie, this is also a...
by Christy Caplan
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April 5, 2016 
Natural Remedies for Dog Emergencies: The Two D’s
Did Shermie get into something he shouldn’t of? Natural remedies for diarrhea – be prepared for an emergency Since April is Pet First Aid Month, I wanted to continue posts on this topic. Dehydration and Diarrhea go hand in hand....
by Christy Caplan
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April 3, 2016 
A Pet for Paws: A Review Celebrating Pooper Scooper Week
A Pet for Paws: Celebrate Pooper Scooper Week (#sponsored) Country girl meets city girl this week… In celebration of Pooper Scooper week – I’m reviewing another alternative to the typical treat bag I clip on my waist before every walk...
by Christy Caplan
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March 31, 2016 
Wordless Wednesday: New Puzzle Toys
We received this Nina Ottoson Puzzle toy from Outward Hound in our BarkBox last weekend. We have a lot of puzzle toys as they keep the dogs busy while I make their breakfast and busy dogs are well behaved dogs....
by Christy Caplan
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March 29, 2016 
A Vacation Without My Dogs
I trust that when you read this, you won’t think I’m nuts! We’re planning two separate trips this summer. And I hate leaving my dogs behind. I work from home and even though there are moments when I think I’ve...
by Christy Caplan
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March 28, 2016 
National Pet First Aid Awareness Month: Heatstroke
National Pet First Aid Month
by Christy Caplan
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March 27, 2016 
Wordless Wednesday: National Puppy Day
Walter four years ago! Sweet Walter when we used to feed him out of Puzzle Toys! FOUR years ago – my sweet munchkin!
by Christy Caplan
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March 23, 2016 
Tips for Dog Adventures in Forest Park: Guest Post
SIX TIPS FOR DOG ADVENTURERS IN FOREST PARK I’m so happy to share a post from Darcie Meihoff, FPC Board Member, this week about tips when walking your dog in Forest Park. Forest Park is a beautiful park in Portland, Oregon....
by Christy Caplan
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March 23, 2016 
