Towards the end of December I was sitting in our local MedCheck waiting to be seen for a sinus infection after having just recovered from Covid when I started reflecting on my 2022. Random place for this I know, but …
22 Things I Learned in 2022
What You Need to Know about Horner’s Syndrome in Dogs
On January 26, 2022 I just happened to glance at Daisy and had to do a double-take. Her inner third eyelid was partially covering her eye. This is normal for a dog when they are sleeping but definitely not while …
The Healing Power of Taking a Break
We all need a break from things in life. Our jobs, our family, aging parents, our never ending to-do lists, and yes, even our dogs. Especially if our dogs have chronic conditions. Daisy was diagnosed with Horners Syndrome at the …
PetLab Probiotic Chews: Worth the hype?
I will do anything and I mean anything for my dogs so when I saw the ad for PetLab Probiotic Chews and the claim that it could help stop the licking and chewing of allergies, of course I had to …
4 Must Haves to Clean with Pets
If you have pets, you will have messes. There is just no way around it. I have discovered four must haves to keep my house clean with pets so that I don’t have to run around like a maniac after …
Best 3 Rugs if You Own Pets
Did you know that most interior designers say rugs are the one thing not to splurge on even if you don’t have pets? Do you know why? Because you don’t want to break the bank on something that will eventually …
Dog Allergies: Allergy-Proof Your Home
Is your dog constantly licking its paws? Scratching its ears? Shaking its head? Chances are your dog has allergies. I know about this all too well as one of our dogs has chronic allergies. We aren’t talking just the seasonal …
Pet-Friendly Textiles
There is something about textiles that just draws me to them like a magnet when I enter any home decor store or even Target for that matter. One look at the Studio McGee line and my eyes glaze over and …
Key Benefits of Using a Daily Pet Sitter
I have been asked more times then I can count why I pay someone to come let the Pursell pups out midday while we are at work. Would you want to hold your pee for nine plus hours at a …
3 Tips to Save your Furniture from your Pets
Living with a dog with chronic skin issues can be challenging if you are obsessed with keeping a neat and tidy home like me. I can’t tell you how many rugs, throw blankets and pillow covers I have been through …