Happy National Golden Retriever Day!

By: Rochelle Beckel In honor of National Golden Retriever Day, I wanted to share some stories of my favorite goldens I have had the pleasure of raising. ~ Alex ~ Our first golden was named Alex (think of Alex P. Keaton from Family Ties). He joined our family in 1998.  He was the typical fluff…

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Raw Pet Food Revolution

By Jennifer Evans My primary New Year’s resolution for 2020 is not for myself but for my cat. I want to introduce at least a partially raw food diet to see the effect on her health. A raw food diet makes sense to me because before animals were domesticated they hunted and ate what they…

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Cat Sitting: A Case for Daily Visits

By: Jennifer Evans Cats are self sufficient animals, which is why many favor them as pets. Since they are so independent, many are tempted, when hiring a pet sitter, to decide that their cat does not need daily visits. They may reason that with an automatic feeder, waterer, and litter box, a check-in every other…

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