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Posted on September 13, 2016
Posted in Bethany Meissner, Bloggers, Pet Stories

Dog Helps Child Survive Mountain Wilderness

If you were lost and disoriented in cold woods at night, you might wish for a hero to keep you warm and safe. If your wish were granted, you might get a hero half as helpful and friendly as Max, the dog who saved a lost camper in northeastern Mexico in late July. According to The

Posted on September 8, 2016September 7, 2016
Posted in Bloggers, Natural Pet Treats, Tracie Hotchner

Can You Love Both Cats and Birds!?

There’s a quiet little war going on between the cats allowed outdoors and the birds and their nests, which the cats disturb or destroy. There’s also a philosophical (and sometimes actual) battle going on between bird-lovers who want no domestic cats to be allowed outdoors and cat owners who let their cats roam either full

Posted on September 6, 2016
Posted in Bethany Meissner, Bloggers, Pet Stories

Helpful Cats Hope To Win Top Award

Everyone knows that pets can be a great comfort to their people, but three special British cats are finalists for a top award due to their abilities to comfort and help children in their lives. Houdini, a two-year-old gray cat with warm golden eyes is one of the finalists for the “Cat of the Year

Posted on September 5, 2016October 4, 2016
Posted in Belkis Cardona-RIvera, Bloggers, Meatless Monday, Vegan for Dogs

Humane Society of the United States and Oprah Talk About Meatless Monday

After being involved in the #MeatlessMonday campaign since 2011, The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) is continuing to spread the movement. Many celebrities like Laura Marano and Kate Mara have participated in the campaign. Now Oprah Winfrey recently reaffirmed her support of the movement. Oprah recently interviewed president and CEO of HSUS, Wayne Pacelle, who

Posted on September 1, 2016September 1, 2016
Posted in Bloggers, Tracie Hotchner

Give Yourself the Gift of a Portrait of All the Dogs from Your Life

More than a decade ago, when I was still living year-round in East Hampton, I discovered a dog portraitist of uncanny skill. Her name was Carol Saxe and working only from photographs, she was able to capture the distinctive essence of every dog she put into a painting – many of which were single portraits.