The health of the Golden Retriever is a top priority when those little bundles of fluff come home at 10 weeks. They are nothing more than beautiful puppies, all furry and if you have small children the joy in their faces is priceless. Now there is a new member in the family and this puppy […]
The Times newspaper has published 25 weirdest and funniest laws from different countries. Taking inspiration from the example of the British edition, here is another, more comprehensive, parade of eccentric and frankly amusing regulations from world legislative practice. The peculiarities of national legislation. One can study the traditions and the peculiarities of the mentality of […]
The Ultimate Compost: First Step to Taking Control of Sandy Soil One of the biggest challenges of gardening in Wilmington NC is the poor quality of our soil. Many overcome this problem by loading up on compost and manure at the local home improvement store. While effective, this can often be expensive. This may not […]
I am unabashedly a dog lover. Do not misunderstand. I like cats, birds, any animal that comes to mind, except spiders and snakes. Definitely not spiders and snakes. But I really love dogs. I have always had a dog. Growing up we had cocker spaniels, Taffy and Winkie. Then we had a poodle, Jolie. After […]
Sixty percent of American households include at least one dog. Owning a dog is a great experience, but there is a lot of responsibility that goes along with ownership! To make sure your dog is as happy and healthy as possible, you need to follow a few general rules. Before even getting a dog, you […]
The time has come to bring a Boston Terrier into your family and you have decided you want to deal with a Boston Terrier breeder so you know what you are getting. However, like any other industry, there are bogus Boston Terrier breeders out there who try to take advantage of unaware owners. You want […]
We’ve all heard the stories about cats going crazy, hung up on catnip, while my cat couldn’t care less. So why do some cats take a mouthful of catnip and seem to defy gravity and other cats seem to be unaffected by its magic? Well, it’s time to separate fact from fiction when it comes […]
In addition to all the commands your dog already has, you may want to teach him a few that will make him the talk of the town. It will be much easier to train him for these commands now that he has mastered so many tricks. 1. Dance. This trick can actually come in handy […]
There are two things homeowners love, but those two things don’t seem to go well together. These two things are furniture and pets.. Your furniture is an investment, a part of your home that improves aesthetics and functionality. Your dog, on the other hand, is your companion that makes your living place more lively. All […]
He was bigger than me. Stronger. And more aggressive. And as expected, it was hitting me across the uneven grass like a piñata. But instead of feeling terror or fear, I was getting more and more angry with my classmate who was bullying me. As passers-by watched with amusement at his antagonistic antics, he laughed! […]