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Safe Swimming Tips For Your Dog
Happy Monday everyone! With summer fast approaching we will be taking Jake And Maggie on vacations with us with swimming involved. I started researching different dog friendly hotels and pet-friendly activities and thought I’d share a post on Safety Swimming Tips For Your Dog. The dogs are going to experience Asheville and Nashville this year and I can’t wait to see their reactions! We...
Cleaning With Vanilla And Lemon
Happy Monday everyone! In part three of my collaboration with Sweet Home Vanilla, we have put together several natural cleaning and deodorizing options using vanilla and lemon. I've learned so much from talking with Amanda from recipes using vanilla, differences between soy wax vs beeswax, to these cleaning tips. This post is a combination of ways she cleans her house having a small family...
Doggie Eye Boogies And What They Mean
Happy Wednesday everyone! Have you ever wondered if your dog’s eye boogies are normal? If you have, you are not alone. I’m writing on this topic because Maggie constantly has eye boogies (as I call them) and now Jake has been showing signs of eyes tearing up. I took them to vet and was told they are fine and with spring here, their allergies might be acting up. Goods news is that they are...
St. Patrick’s Day Pet Safety Tips
This is a re-post: Check out how adorable Jake And Maggie are in their St. Patrick's Day attire! Happy Wednesday everyone! Can you believe St. Patrick’s Day is tomorrow! I love this holiday because it is a happy one and since we adopted Jake and Maggie, we have celebrated it more. But celebrating St. Patrick’s Day can be toxic to dogs and cats so we are always careful. Here are some St....
Taking Your Dog To A Pet Friendly Restaurant
Happy Monday everyone! Today on the blog we are talking about Taking Your Dog To A Pet Friendly Restaurant. Mr. TAL and I are taking Jake and Maggie on vacation with us this year to Ashville, NC! We talked this weekend about taking two separate vacations that will allow us to explore with the pups. First stop is NC and the second is TN! Both are dog friendly destinations with pup friendly...
Can Dogs Read Your Chemical Reactions?
Happy Monday everyone! Today on the blog…Can Dogs Read Your Chemical Reactions? Studies show they can. You may have heard people say that their dog can read their mind. I know Jake And Maggie can read mine. Every pet I have owned has been able to read my emotions and have acted on their senses to show me they understand. Several years ago, I adopted Bear from a shelter in Ohio would stop...
Banana And Buddy Budder Frozen Treats
Happy Friday everyone! Today on the blog is a delicious Banana and Buddy Budder Frozen Treat. A blend of Buddy Budder Peanut Butter and very ripe bananas frozen into heart shaped goodies for your dog! With two simple ingredients, one bowl, one fork, one spoon and a mold, these treats can be mixed up in no time, kept in an air tight container and frozen for up to 2 weeks. Buddy Butter is an...
What Does Your Dog’s Facial Expression Mean?
Happy Wednesday everyone! What does your dog’s facial expression mean? Maggie has a smile that lights up the world while Jake is more serious. The trait that both of them share is that their eyes sparkle which tells me they are happy. The corners of Jake’s mouth will curl upwards in a smile when his ears are being scratched. He presses against my hand telling me he wants more! This blog...
Why Do Dogs Tilt Their Heads?
Happy Wednesday everyone! Why Do Dogs Tilt Their Heads? It is the cutest thing EVER when you are talking to your pet and they start tilting their head back and forth as if to say that you are special and you are their human! I absolutely love when Jake And Maggie tilt their heads and listen intently as to what I’m saying. They are incredibly smart; so much so, that Mr. TAL and I have to...
Barking Bananna Pancakes With Buddy Budder
Happy Monday everyone! I made these amazing and delicious Barking Bananna pancakes from barkBISTRO last week and the dogs LOVED them! I was so excited to get my post out on Friday and while smack in the middle of uploading all of my pictures, our power went out! An ice storm hit the area leaving us without power for two days but we were all good. The fireplace was on and our gas stove got us...
