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My Biggest Fear
Right now I have a total of three pets, a four year old dog named S'mores, a three year old cat named Sundae, and lastly I have the sweetest one year old Little Manx cat named Snickers. Of course I love all of my animals, and they are all well taken care of, but I find myself most attached to Snickers, maybe it's the way he trots, or maybe his backstory is the reason i'm a crybaby for this cat.
Danyele LorainPublished 5 years ago in PetlifeDog Sitting Must-Dos
I've been dog sitting for years now and I've learned a few thing in my trials and errors in caring for other people's animals. So if you are wanting to get into the business and read my other article on dog care, this is a good place to start to get your thoughts together on what to do and get your little side hustle started.
The British Flat Season Really Kicks Off at Newmarket This Weekend
Barely four weeks since the spectacle of the Grand National at Aintree on 6th April, which marks the culmination of the jumping season, the flat season takes off with undue haste this coming weekend with the blue-ribbon double bill at Newmarket; Guineas weekend.
Alan RussellPublished 5 years ago in PetlifeHunters Become the Hunted
There are many hunters that inhabit the world. In and out of the ocean, and all over. They're everywhere. Ensuring the world isn't overran by population inflation, every predator has a part to play, and in doing so, this gives the Earth a sense of balance. Unfortunately, hunting comes with some consequences when the hunters are also hunted. Humans are the most apex of all predators, the most skilled at hunting, and render the least remorse when it comes to killing. It's getting out of control, and starting to kill off one of our most prized jewels of the ocean: Sharks.
Summer PattersonPublished 5 years ago in PetlifeRainbow and Cushing's Disease
Rainbow, our 31-year-old veteran a.k.a Fossil, has had Cushing’s Disease for about five years. Fortunately, to the date of writing, this has not impacted on her quality of life.
Alan RussellPublished 5 years ago in PetlifeThe Miracle Dog
On April 9, 2018, I was not excited that I was going to have a birthday the next day. I was feeling complete devastation as my sister drove us home. We drove away from my dog who was having emergency surgery and was in critical condition. I did not care about my birthday. I could only think of my little dog, brushing the hands of death.
Sarah BlainPublished 5 years ago in PetlifeThe Best Advice for House Hunting Dog Parents
Finding a house that meets the whole family’s needs can be pretty challenging, and on top of that, the moving process can be stressful for everyone involved, including your pooch. Here’s how to hone in on your next abode and how to ease the situation for you and Fido.
Cindy AldridgePublished 5 years ago in Petlife- Top Story - April 2019
Ways to Keep Your Pet Happy and Healthy
Anyone who has ever owned a pet will say the same, but a pet is more than those three letters; they’re another living being, they’re a furry friend, and they are unquestionably a part of the family. Like any other friend or family member, you wish them a long, healthy life full of happiness and love. More than that though, taking care of them is a huge part of helping them live the life you know they deserve. To keep them happy and healthy starts with the little things like feeding them and making sure they get enough exercise, but it is also grooming, cuddling, hemp-based CBD products, spoiling them, and the number of other ways that set you apart as a premium pet owner.
TerraGold PlusPublished 5 years ago in Petlife Great Places That Welcome Dogs
Yes it is no secret, I adore dogs! All dogs, every single breed, but when it comes to my favourite breed, it is Labradors all the way for me. Over the years my red-fox Labrador, Lola, and I, have had many adventures and fun times together. We have visited many places, and it is always wonderful to discover a place that is dog friendly and welcoming. It will be an absolute joy to share mine and Lola's favourite places, which are well worth a visit, and are a treat for your dog, as well as yourself.
Hayley DodwellPublished 5 years ago in PetlifeTips to Consider Before Adopting a Dog
Adopting a dog is a big decision. It is a long term commitment, where the whole family needs to agree on its impact on each family member.
Dira SilveraPublished 5 years ago in PetlifeRainbow
Rainbow is a true veteran. We have had her in our family of ponies and horses for at least 29 of her 31 years. By age alone, she really does qualify as a veteran. She has hunted, shown at a high level, competed at dressage, hacked out, and survived a near fatal attack of the dreaded laminitis. Full marks to her for her stoicism while in great pain and having an enduring will to survive.
Alan RussellPublished 5 years ago in PetlifeEver Considered a Vegan Diet for your Pup?
To Diet or Not to Diet? With the new wave of vegan diets and healthy-alternative lifestyles, many pet dog owners are considering an animal-cruelty free diet for their pooches. So the real question is: can dogs be vegan?
Hermes MaldonadoPublished 5 years ago in Petlife