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Wysong expands pet food recall due to mold
From Wysong . . . Mold has been found in some bags of Wysong dry extruded dog foods manufactured in June, July and August of 2009. No problems have been found or reported in any other Wysong food product. No products from the following batches should...
PetSmart Favorite things promotion
PetSmart sent me a box of great pet products – part of their PetSmart Favorite Things promotion. I’ve used almost all of them and they truly are some of my favorite pet products. Kong If I had to guess, I’d say this is Archie &...
Come to Lydia’s canine-cancer remission party!
We’re celebrating this week! On Wednesday it’ll be a year since Lydia had surgery to have two malignant tumors removed. Since then, the docs haven’t been able to find a trace of cancer! That’s one year cancer free! We’ve...
Congrats to our contest winners!
I want to thank everyone who submitted designs in our blog header contest. We had some great designs, and went back and forth with a few of them, but in the end we decided on a blog designed by Jeff Arnett, who lives right here in Austin. Jeff is a g...
Movie review: Air Bud
I just watched Air Bud and all I can say is, why didn’t anybody tell me to watch this movie sooner? I mean…I remember hearing about it…it came out in 1997, but I never saw it until now. I loved it! Here’s what it’s about...
Pet sitter interview: Sonia Martinez of Wags N Walks Colorado LLC
Today’s pet sitter interview is with Sonia Martinez of Wags N Walks Colorado LLC, serving pets and their people in the Denver area. She’s turned her passion into helping pets into a way to make money for a planned animal rescue. She offer...
No cancer for kitty!
Tequila may be toothless but she doesn’t have cancer! I just got off the phone with Tequila’s vet and he gave me the news I was hoping for. The lump he removed from Tequila’s side on Friday was benign! I can breathe again. Yay!! T...
Chat with Laurie Kaplan, author of Help Your Dog Fight Cancer
When Lydia was first diagnosed with cancer I started reading a lot about canine cancer, and felt a sense of relief when I found Laurie Kaplan’s book, Help Your Dog Fight Cancer. It’s been the absolute best resource I’ve found and I ...
Recall: American Nutrition dog treats (salmonella)
American Nutrition is recalling peanut butter flavored dog treats. The peanut butter used in these treats is from Peanut Corporation of America, the company involved in the massive peanut butter recalls. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — Ogden, UT – F...
Australian dog food treat recalled
The KraMar Pet Company of Australia is recalling KraMar Supa Naturals chicken breast strips because small dogs have become ill after eating the treat. These treats are made in China. KRAMAR SUPA NATURALS CHICKEN BREAST STRIPS 150G PRODUCT CODE 85148 ...
Movie Review: Kung Fu Panda
Kung Fu Panda , from Dreamworks is adorable! It’s the story of Po, a clumsy panda who works in his dad’s restaraunt making noodles but dreams of becoming a Kung Fu master. Although he’s a clumsy character, his heart is as big as th...
Contest! Win a Shrek the Halls DVD
Are you in the holiday mood yet? I know…it seems a bit early, but what the heck! I’ve got a fun video…Shrek the Halls…to give away to one lucky winner who has kids, or is simply young at heart. If you haven’t seen Shrek ...
Election eve relaxation
While millions of Americans are on edge tonight hoping “the other guy” doesn’t get elected president tomorrow, Lydia and Tequila are setting a fine example of what all of us should try to do right now…relax! They’ve got ...
A howling good Halloween contest!!
Are you and your pet trying to decide on your Howl-oween costume? If you’re just not sure what you want to dress your dog up as, you need to enter this contest! PetSmart has some great pet costumes and they want to give one of our readers the c...
We’re still recovering
Lydia and I have had a rough couple of days, but I think we’re finally on the other side of it all. I know I mentioned I had hurt my shoulder & neck and I think I mentioned that Lydia’s arthritis had flared up too. Well, in addition ...
