The Food Bowl

July 16th, 2008

Simon’s Cat in “TV Dinner”

Remember the last two videos about Simon’s cat?
First there was “Good Morning“, then “Let Me In.” This one is titled “TV Dinner” and is another accurate illustration of life with a cat!
Tags: animation, Cats, good morning, let me in, Pet Humor, pet-video, Pets, simon’s cat, tv dinnerShare This

By Heather -- 0 comments

June 26th, 2008

Smithsonian Ferret Cam

I love ferrets. We’ve had the opportunity to pet-sit them a couple of times for friends and they’re such sweet little things. What keeps us from getting any of our own is the age-old issue of scent. My husband had two ferrets at two separate times before we met and he said that even though […]

By Heather -- 0 comments

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 […]

By Heather -- 0 comments

June 19th, 2008

Michael Vick Dog Gets A Second Chance

A pitbull that once belonged to Michael Vick and used for dogfighting has a new gig!
Leo is now a therapy dog at both the Camino Infusion Center where he brings comfort to to patients undergoing chemotherapy treatment, and he’s also working at Alternative Placement Academy in San Jose, where the young men seem to […]

By Heather -- 0 comments

June 17th, 2008

Handling an Overweight Cat

This week’s video is about taking care of an overweight cat and the best way to handle feeding time.
We haven’t had this problem (knock on wood!) and have always “free fed” the cats with a reservoir-style food bowl. The cats are getting older and less active, though, and Kricket has always tended toward the […]

By Heather -- 1 comment

June 7th, 2008

Cat and Dog Emergency Preparedness

The stress of an emergency situation can be alleviated a bit when steps have been taken to prepare for it.
These videos give tips and ideas for preparing your dogs and/or cats for an emergency and what kinds of supplies you’ll want to have on hand to make for a quick evacuation if needed.

Tips include […]

By Heather -- 1 comment