Introducing a New Kitten: Day 5
Things are really progressing well! Mr. Kitty was out and about all evening exploring and playing. There was still a lot of hissing going on by him, and our female cat, but slightly less than before...
View ArticleNew Kitten Introduction: Day 7
7th Day: Keeps getting better! First of all, we have a NAME! We have officially decided to name our new Bengal kitten COSMO. We finally were able to settle on one we both liked right away.
View ArticleIntroducing a New Kitten: Week Two
We continue to make progress with our adult cats and our new Bengal kitten, Cosmo. He has total freedom in the house now, 24 hours a day, though we still have his litter box, food and water in his...
View ArticleIntroducing a New Kitten: Week 3
Things continue to progress well with introducing our new Bengal kitten to our other adult cats. It is taking longer for Cosmo to get settled in our home than it has with our other kitten-intros, but I...
View ArticleNew Kitten Introduction: Week 4
I can't believe we are already into having our new Bengal kitten for a whole month! Seems like Cosmo has been with us forever already. The dynamics between our adult cats and Cosmo continue to evolve...
View ArticleUpdate on Cosmo, our Bengal Kitten
It's been about 4 months since Melissa decided to add a FOURTH kitty to the mix. Read an update on how Cosmo is doing.
View ArticleOur Cat’s Reactions to Our New Puppy
Recently we added a new puppy to our family. We recently lost our beloved 13-year-old Border Collie, Mocca, but are happy to have a new puppy to lift our spirits. Now it's time to get the 4 cats to agree!
View ArticlePuppy Update: 17 Weeks Old
Our new puppy, Emme, is now 17 weeks old! I can't even believe it. Here's how things are going.
View ArticleIs your puppy overtired?
I hear and read constantly that a "tired puppy is a good puppy!" And while this most certainly IS TRUE, there is another side to this story.
View ArticlePuppy Update: 22 Weeks Old
Our Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever puppy, Emme, is now 22 weeks old - she's nearly six months old now, I can't believe it! Here's how things are going.
View ArticleKitten update: Cosmo the Bengal finds his place
Kitten Update: Our Bengal kitten, Cosmo, was introduced to our family in October of 2012. He will be a year old at the end of June and is really settling into things.
View ArticleBringing Home Cooper
After we brought Cooper home, we found out that we were in for a tough time. Not only was Cooper sick, but our first furkid wasn't very fond of him. We didn't realize that adding to our fur family...
View Article8 Tips for Taveling with a Cat
Speaking from experience, Melissa offers tips for when you travel with a cat. Little things that ease air travel with pets.
View ArticleHow to Help Your Dog’s Anxiety
Dog anxiety is difficult for both the dog and the dog owner. Veterinarian offers options you might consider if your dog has anxiety issues.
View ArticleCould Your Pet Have High Blood Pressure?
Would it surprise you to learn that blood pressure can be checked in cats and dogs, too? Actually, a blood pressure reading can be an important part of monitoring your pet’s overall health.
View Article6 Fantastic Ideas for Fall Fun With Your Dog
Happy fall! Along with gorgeous new sights and increasingly comfortable temperatures, fall offers unique opportunities for fun with your dog. 1.) Enjoy the changing foliage – Explore a park, go hiking,...
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