… By Guest Authors

So you want to become a pet owner. The rewards almost always outweigh the amount of work and the risk that your new furry companion may ruin your favorite shoes, rug, or sofa. However, there are … Read More

Need ideas on gifts for dog lovers around the holiday? Why not consider a book or magazine subscription for that dog lover in your life? We compiled our five best picks that would make great holiday … Read More

Here is another guest post from Dr. Donna Spector, DVM, DACVIM, of VCA Animal Hospitals. Visit http://www.VCAhospitals.com to find more information or to locate the nearest VCA Animal Hospital. Dr. Donna Spector of VCA Animal Hospitals, … Read More

It’s that time of year again! And, this is a guest post from Dr. Donna Spector, DVM, DACVIM, of VCA Animal Hospitals. VCA Animal Hospitals are launching four weeks of holiday-related pet health and safety tips, … Read More

This post was written by guest author Dave Stewart. Last summer I wrote a story about Miracle, our beloved sheltie.  How we found him, the challenges in finding him and how we lost him.  If you … Read More

This post was written by guest author Cindy King. Please visit her blog Cindy King: Cross-cultural marketer and international sales specialist. Living 40km south of Paris, Cindy has over 25 years of international marketing expererience. The … Read More

This post was submitted to heighten awareness about animal shelter adoption. Adopt a pet today! This story comes to us from Dan of the Dog Guide. Puppies are irresistible. They’re cute and cuddly and frankly, most … Read More

This post was submitted to heighten awareness about animal shelter adoption. Adopt a pet today! This story comes to us from Dan of the Dog Guide. Reef came into my life in June of 2001.  I … Read More

This post was submitted to heighten awareness about animal shelter adoption. Adopt a pet today! My husband’s cat of 15 years had to be put down, and after a suitable period of mourning, decided that even … Read More

This post was submitted to heighten awareness about animal shelter adoption. Adopt a pet today! Bubba Our family’s animal rescue started with a Chow/Spaniel/Retriever mix. We had heard about him from a family member who informed … Read More

This post was submitted to heighten awareness about animal shelter adoption. Adopt a pet today! Today I have three dogs, but a year ago I had four. All of them are rescues, the youngest was 2 … Read More

I just wanted to give an extra shout-out and thanks to the guest writers who contributed articles to this blog while I was on vacation July 27th to August 13th this year .. Although there was … Read More

This post was written by guest author Dave Stewart. In 2000, I was living in a townhouse just outside of Baltimore; we had finally got a fence and I longed to get a dog. My wife, … Read More

This post was written by guest author Kristen Martin. Please visit Kristen over on her blog at Who’s Your Audience – Stream of Consciousness. Wellington – the Black Lab / Chow Mix Wellington is an eight-year-old … Read More

I just want to publicly thank Ruth, from the Happy Pet Stop blog, for helping me out last week and for Guest Blogging all week! My schedule always seems to get exponentially busier ‘offline’ around the … Read More

This is a guest post from my friend Brigid from Blog Catalog who is the author and artist of Mary Quite Contrary (MQC) and just happens to be quite the “BunnyLvr” 😀 Meet Giol Everybody! This … Read More

by Laura Michaels Having a pet in your college dorm or apartment has several advantages — you’ll have something soft and warm to cuddle with during those stressful moments, there’ll be someone waiting for you to … Read More

This is a guest post from my friend Jane from Blog Catalog who just started her own new website Pet Rescuer Central. Please take a few minutes to check out this site and add it to … Read More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Cat Owner Mourns Pet’s Death – Spreads Awareness About Feline Heartworms COLUMBIA, S.C., March 1, 2007 ­– Harley Jones (also affectionately called “Baby Girl”) was a loving and shy indoor cat. She was … Read More

Want to be a Guest (or Ghost) Writer on my blog? If you are reading this through your favorite RSS feed reader .. you may not have noticed. Remember that “Timecapsule” plugin code I had? If … Read More