The Food Bowl - For Pets and Their People

November 13th, 2008

Giveaway: Wellness Cat & Dog Food

Wellness Natural Pet Food is one of the the best rated natural pet foods on the market. They use only high-quality ingredients that meet purity and freshness standards and are free of contaminants. More than 95% of their ingredients are sourced in North America.
Wellness Natural Pet Food is very generously offering up two complete […]

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November 11th, 2008

Hot Claw Colors for Fall

We’re big fans of Soft Paws. I think they provide a great alternative to declawing while still keeping the cats from shredding the couch.
I know they don’t work for everyone, but we’ve used them for so long that it’s just second nature for us and the cats don’t mind them.
They do take […]

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November 7th, 2008

President-Elect Obama Defines Criteria for Family Dog

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One of the “most important issues” that President-elect Obama spoke about in today’s news conference was what kind of dog his family plans to get!
He said there are two major factors, the first being that daughter Malia is allergic and they’d need a so-called “hypoallergenic” dog, and the second being […]

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November 7th, 2008

Of Dog Crates and End Tables

It’s no secret that I love pet stuff that doubles as furniture, or at least hides the pet stuff.
So, our two small dogs have been together now for four years and in only the last year or so have become comfortable enough to lay down and cuddle together, which is something I thought would […]

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November 5th, 2008

Pets in the White House

After last night’s acceptance speech by U.S. President-elect Barack Obama, wherein he mentioned his two young daughters had earned a puppy, I wondered what other pets had followed their families to the White House.
I found that there really weren’t many domesticated pets in the first few years: The majority of “pets” the early presidents and […]

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November 3rd, 2008

Can Dogs Read Our Emotions?

A new study out just last week is suggesting that dogs are the only animals that can read our facial expressions, making them able to tell when we’re happy, sad, or angry.
Tags: Dogs, emotions, left gaze bias, Pets, read, study

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