5 Tips for Greeting a Strange Dog by Willie Mays

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Love dogs but not getting bitten? Willie Mays blogs about cats and dogs. Here are her tips for meeting a brand new dog... As we all know that dogs are one of the most loved animals around the world. Like who doesn’t like dogs? When we see a dog, our very first instinct is to approach… Continue reading 5 Tips for Greeting a Strange Dog by Willie Mays

Preparation Tips for the Road Trip of Your Dreams by Julie Morris

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What's not to love about vacations, right? For me, they're all the better with my dogs! Here are blogger Julie Morris' hints for car adventures... Every year, millions of Americans take road trips. If you’re considering one, these tips will help you prepare. Plan Ahead Make sure you have a solid itinerary. Compile a list… Continue reading Preparation Tips for the Road Trip of Your Dreams by Julie Morris

Adopting a Pet: Do These Things First by Crystal

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Love animals? Crystal loves them so much that both of her blogs, WELCOME TO CRYSTAL'S SITE(ORIGINALLY COUNTRY LIVING) and CRYSTAL AND DAISY MAE'S PHOTO-BLOGGING SITE, are dedicated to them. Here's Crystal's advice for soon-to-be pet owners... Deciding whether to get a pet? Some things to consider first... Will you adopt, rescue, or buy it from a pet… Continue reading Adopting a Pet: Do These Things First by Crystal

Snuggle Dogs by da-AL

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Our best friends are those who cheer us through our ups and cheer us up through our downs. Mr. Gentleman Dog is aging. Growing older is a gift, but it extracts a price. For some of us, the cost is higher than for others. In Mr. Gentleman Dog's case, arthritis is wearing away his hips.… Continue reading Snuggle Dogs by da-AL

Guest Blog Post: “A Happy Tail,” in Sue Clancy’s exact words

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The artwork and stories of Sue Clancy are totally smile enducing. Here’s what she submitted, dear HBT reader, so you can smile too… My mentor and adopted dad, Dr. Bob Hoke, had an Abyssinian cat named Missy. One day we were sitting and talking with our drinks, papers, and books strewn about the dining room table. When… Continue reading Guest Blog Post: “A Happy Tail,” in Sue Clancy’s exact words