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The Food Bowl

Archive for the ‘Pet Links’ Category

July 15th, 2008

The CatSeat Toilet Trainer

Many years ago after we’d first adopted Turbo, I did what everyone at that time was doing and made a webpage about him (admit it, you did too!). While searching for great things to add to the page, I came across a tutorial about toilet training your cat.
Well, there is now a gadget available […]

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July 14th, 2008

Keep Up With the Pet Food Class Action Lawsuit

If you’re involved in or just want to keep an eye on the $24 million class action lawsuit involving the pet food tainted with melamine, keep the following info handy!
First off, if you purchased and your pet consumed pet food after March 16, 2007 double check to see if it’s on the recalled products that […]

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July 9th, 2008

Pet-Friendly Lodgings

Summer is in full swing which means it’s vacation time! If you have a pet, though, you’ve got a lot of extra preparation to consider before you even pack your bags: Where will the dog stay? Who will take care of the cats? Why not take them with you!
Many hotels and resorts around the world […]

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July 7th, 2008

How Old In Cat or Dog Years?

Catster has a really interesting article up illustrating the time line for how quickly cats actually age compared to humans. Because their typical lifespan is so much shorter than ours, their milestones and physical aging obviously come on a lot sooner than ours do, thus the “how old is he in cat years.”
The old […]

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June 24th, 2008

Puppy Born Without Front Legs Gets a Second Chance

Hope, a one year-old Maltese puppy with only nubs where her front legs should be, is finally getting a chance to see what life is like with a little mobility!
The custom designed harness is attached to independently moving arms that are actually attached to model airplane wheels, and with a just a bit of push […]

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June 16th, 2008

The Litter Robot

I love the idea of robotic or motorized litter boxes - it’s one of my least favorite chores. We tried a Littermaid years ago and were unimpressed - it was noisy and broke down completely within six months, but not before flinging poop and litter across the room randomly when it “cleaned.”
The litterbox above […]

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