Turn To Your Pets In Difficult Times

Sunday, October 12th, 2008 Posted in Reptile Pets | No Comments »

I'm kind of in a daze and not sure what to talk about. The economic and political situation that we find ourselves in has gotten to me and I find it difficult to think or write about anything else. I am ...

Pets Can Help Seniors Maintain an Active Lifestyle

Monday, September 29th, 2008 Posted in Pet Pictures | No Comments »

A May 1999 study in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society confirms what many have long suspected; independently living seniors that have pets tend to have better physical health and mental well being than those that don’t. Since then, scientists ...

Seniors With Pets Healthier

Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008 Posted in Pet Pictures | No Comments »

Researchers have found pets to have social, mental and physical benefits for everyone, but most importantly senior citizens who are looking for companionship. “A recent study published in the Journal of Clinical Nursing found elderly pet owners are significantly healthier than ...

Pets are part of family grieving

Tuesday, May 20th, 2008 Posted in Pet Supply | No Comments »

When Millicent "Mikki" Kraushaar died, her obituary included this: "She is also survived by her dog Angel who provided unwavering love and comfort. They shared a special bond, and it was this little white dog that helped her understand how important ...

Wheelchairs Keep Disabled Pets Moving

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008 Posted in Pet Supply | No Comments »

When Gary Mikus learned that an incurable nerve disease was starting to paralyze the hind legs of his German shepherd, he immediately dismissed the idea of putting the dog to sleep. Then he spotted an ad in a pet food ...