How to Feed and Care for Orphaned Kittens

Over the last 15 years, I have raised nine orphaned kittens. Four of them were two weeks old when their mother was killed; three others were only hours old when their mother died; two more kittens fell out of the nest in our barn when they were only a day old. Raising motherless kittens is not a difficult process, but it does require patience, time and plenty of TLC. Here are some tips to help...

The Dharma of an Introverted Dog

One of our best kept secrets as introverts is that often our pets mean more to us than some of the people in our lives. Pets can be the perfect companion for an introvert and I don’t think we should apologize for this. Pets are quiet, like us. They enjoy curling up with us for a good read by the fire. They’re always enthusiastic and available for a walk in the park or a hike in the woods. And...

Disaster Preparedness for Pets

Hurricanes, floods, wildfires, hazardous material spills; disasters can strike anytime, anywhere. If you think you will never have to evacuate unless you live in a flood plain, near an earthquake fault line or in a coastal area, you may be tragically mistaken. It is imperative that you make preparations to evacuate your family and your pets in any situation. In the event of a disaster, proper...

Travel Memories At Christmas

Dealers: Print out this FasTags® worksheet and make it available in your store, or include it in your next mailer to your customers. Download the PDF document: Using FasTags® While You Travel Has a Bonus at...

FasTags® The Tag That Shrinks

What are FasTags®? FasTags® are great little tags that you can make at home in about 5 minutes, right in your own oven. Each one starts off large enough that you can write your information on it comfortably, and then through the power of science, they shrink down to a strong, durable, stylish ID tag. The writing is large enough to read (as long as you write it nice and big as you...