Archive for the 'Cool dog stuff ' Category
Skin and Coat Care: A Shampoo Recommendation
How to Care For Your Dog’s Coat: A Shampoo Review Do you have a dog with dry or flaky skin? Are you struggling with just finding a good shampoo with natural ingredients? I found one that I really like. As...
by Christy Caplan
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February 11, 2016 
A List of Things I Would Never Tell You
Seven Dirty Secrets About My Life With Dogs- I worry about Bruiser, he’s getting older and we talk about how he feels each morning on our walks. Then I let this go for the rest of the day. Then I...
by Christy Caplan
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February 10, 2016 
I Believe… Animals Bring Happiness
“Living with Animals to Heal” is the theme for this post! I believe that animals provide support for people with depression, someone battling an illness or an elder finding themselves alone for the first time in their lives. I live...
by Christy Caplan
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February 7, 2016 
Herb Review: Passion Flower for Anxiety (new series)
Herbs for Anxiety: Try Passion Flower First, I preface this entire article with this – please schedule a consult with a holistic Veterinarian before you give your dog or animal herbs of any kind. There can be “drug” interactions so...
by Christy Caplan
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February 2, 2016 
My TRUE Love: Puts Up With Three Hounds
Early V-Day post! My true love…Is this from the Princess Bride? Didn’t true love save her from the fire swamp? Perhaps? The Princess Bride is my favorite modern tale (or tail in this case) about love. I think in order...
by Christy Caplan
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January 27, 2016 
Wordless Wednesday: Blog Hop!
Today I’m joining the Wordless Wednesday Blog Hop hosted by BlogPaws. This is a Blog Hop
by Christy Caplan
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January 26, 2016 
Nosework: Passed the Anise Odor Recognition Test!
Nosework practice kits…yes, those are pizza boxes. About five years ago, I discovered Nosework. I finally found an activity my reactive dog, Shermie, could participate in without the stress of being in a class with other dogs. I was...
by Christy Caplan
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January 24, 2016 
Photo Tips for Animal Rescues and Shelters
You may be a foster family that just invited a senior dog to live with you or you may be a volunteer at a local animal shelter helping post adoptable animals on your website and social channels. Whatever the reason,...
by Christy Caplan
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January 22, 2016 
LOST: On the Salmon River Trail
Has this ever happened to you when you’re hiking with your dogs? This is a true story followed by some important tips about what to do if this happens to you: From how I imagine Shermie felt… So, we...
by Christy Caplan
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January 20, 2016 
Acupuncture: What dogs are top candidates? (part two)
*This second picture is of Bruisy from his first Acupuncture appointment many years ago – he was one of the first patients our regular vet practiced on. This will be an ongoing series so please subscribe if you want to...
by Christy Caplan
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January 17, 2016 
