Archive for the 'Cool dog stuff ' Category
Round-Up of Stories About Dog Health and Behavior (Nominated for DWAA awards!)
I’m a writer for Wide Open Pets (WOP)! I haven’t announced this formally but I wanted to shout it from the rooftops since so much of the content I write for WOP benefits all those folks that read any Wag...
by Christy Caplan
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December 7, 2018 
Mixed Chicken Flocks: Plan Ahead Before Adding Pullets And Chicks #ad
<A version of this post was also published here on Fang Pet & Garden Supply’s blog> Combining pullets and chicks with full-grown chickens is a challenge. #ad Because pecking order is a serious matter, it can be dangerous and risky...
by Christy Caplan
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November 9, 2018 
Benefits of Animal Blood Proteins: Dog Supplements #ad
*Check back Sunday at midnight (PST) as we’re kicking off a contest and giving away a 30-day supply of supplements! This isn’t meant to be a “scary Halloween themed post about blood” but a serious post about animal blood proteins...
by Christy Caplan
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October 18, 2018 
A Mobile Coop Saved My Chickens
I’m not joking. Meet Luke Rogers, the owner of Mobile Chickens. His portable chicken coops are literally the best thing that’s happened to chicken keepers. I inherited a set up where my chickens were living in a barn coop. Now the...
by Christy Caplan
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October 17, 2018 
Senior Dogs: Ways to Be More Proactive About Arthritis
We started a few new techniques for Sherman in the past six months. I wanted to share these since he’s feeling really good these days and just turned 12 years old. A few of these recommendations are herbs and of...
by Christy Caplan
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October 5, 2018 
Farmer’s Dog Food: A Breath of Fresh Air #ad
updated 9-26 with a give-away! Bruiser has Congestive Heart Failure (CHF). #ad This was a total shock to us and we were devastated. If you want to learn more about the disease you should read the article I wrote but...
by Christy Caplan
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September 13, 2018 
Senior Dogs: Why a Medication Chart is Important
So I look at this medication chart and I know it’s overwhelming. But Bruiser has Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) and there are A LOT of meds to keep track of. Plus, I’m not the only one medicating so it makes...
by Christy Caplan
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September 10, 2018 
The Low Down on Broody & Laying Hens: Nesting Areas #ad
If you care for chickens you have experienced “a broody hen” and probably like me, researched hundreds of forums about what to do and how to handle this situation. #ad Our Rhode Island Red is VERY broody. I remove her from...
by Christy Caplan
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August 29, 2018 
New Subscription Box Review: Hound & Co. #ad
August 21 is National Senior Citizens Day so let’s celebrate seniors with a new subscription box! The elements in this box from Hound & Co. (the marketplace for all things hounds) were highly customized to my pack and brands I hadn’t...
by Christy Caplan
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August 22, 2018 
Chickens are Complicated: Fresh Eggs are Not
My chickens like watermelon, tomatoes and cottage cheese. Bananas – not so much. This is honestly all that is easy about my flock of ten plus a roo and now two chicks. https://www.instagram.com/p/BldterfAZ1G/?taken-by=wagandcluck But this isn’t a post about why...
by Christy Caplan
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August 21, 2018 
