http://blog.halopets.com The gold standard in natural pet care Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:43:24 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Wow, it sure seems Paw Nation’s staff’s dogs loved our Halo Healthsome treats! Here's (some of) what four different reviewers had to say: “I don't know whether Izzy, my Border Collie/Chow mix, noticed that the treats were healthy; I just know that she gobbled them up without a second thought, licking ... http://blog.halopets.com/2009/11/20/halo-healthsome-treats-2/ Short-dated products are on the Halo web site at half price. Of course, these usually sell out extremely quickly, so grab what you can use. Currently available: Daily Greens, Herbal Healing Salve, Liv-a-Littles treats, grooming and supplements items, and even some cans of Halo Spot’s Stew. Take a look, and ... http://blog.halopets.com/2009/11/19/limited-time-halo-specials-3/ If you’re considering cooking that perfect Thanksgiving feast for your dog or cat, make sure they’re getting good nutrition from the right ingredients. How about making them Halo Spot’s Stew, Thanksgiving-style? Halo’s always given out its most famous recipe as a gift to those noble souls who cook for their ... http://blog.halopets.com/2009/11/19/pet-perfect-thanksgiving-fare-make-them-halo-turkey-spots/ PetMD blogger Rick Tamargo kicked off the fanciful account of his yellow Lab Gordi’s transition to Halo with week 1 of an 8-part series with “Halo…Haute Cuisine Without the Guilt.” While fictionalized, the series is based on real-life Gordi’s actual transition to Halo Spot’s Stew (wet and dry mixed), treats, ... http://blog.halopets.com/2009/11/18/haute-cuisine-without-the-guilt/ A few years ago, Keith Webster visited his local shelter. There he found his best friend, a Jack Russell he named Nedley. "When I got him in the car for the very first time he crawled on my lap and he laid his head on my hand for the long ... http://blog.halopets.com/2009/11/17/freekibblecom-kibble-krusader-wins/ Q: How do I transition my dog or cat to a new food? A: Most pets require 7-10 days to adjust to a new food because their intestinal tracts contain unique bacteria and enzymes that need to adapt to the proper digestion of a new food. It is recommended that ... http://blog.halopets.com/2009/11/16/how-do-i-transition-to-a-new-food/ Tracie Hotchner, author of The Dog Bible and The Cat Bible, helped listeners with dogs who eat things they shouldn’t be eating, such as poop or rotting animal parts. One of her tricks? Keep Halo Liv-a-Littles protein treats in your pocket as the ultimate reward when your best friend responds ... http://blog.halopets.com/2009/11/13/dog-talk-host-touts-halo-treats-as-reward/ Pig ears and beef hooves manufactured by Pet Carousel may be contaminated with Salmonella and should be avoided until further notice. Keep current on human and pet food safety, food recalls, tips on how to handle food safely and news from governmental food regulatory agencies at Foodsafety.gov. This recently launched ... http://blog.halopets.com/2009/11/12/pet-treat-warning-from-foodsafetygov/ Ellen DeGeneres and Halo donated to 10-year-old Annabelle Held’s favorite charity – Our Pal’s Place animal shelter – in an inspiring spot on the Ellen Show. Click here to see our first blog post about Annabelle. Click over to our News page to see the clip. http://blog.halopets.com/2009/11/12/halo-supports-young-entrepreneur/ "There are two types of people in the world, passive and active," says Jessica Harris, head of adoptions at a Louisiana shelter, "passive who want to know what their community can do for them, and your active people wonder what they can do to better their community." Emma Foster, 13, ... http://blog.halopets.com/2009/11/11/emma-13-wins-1000-of-halo/