January 11, 2021 How to help pets heal from grief and loss Losing our beloved dog Autumn unexpectedly in December wasn’t just heartbreaking for the human members of our family. Our little dog Dani, adopted by…
September 30, 2020 It’s raining cats and dogs I’ve blogged a lot about animals over the years. I even recently pulled together a round-up post of all our wild and woolly critter…
September 14, 2020 Does your kid want a pet snake? This is the fourth in a series of guest blog posts by my 10-year-old daughter, Zoe. Be sure to read her other “kid’s eye view” posts, too….
June 28, 2020 Wow, do I love cats It’s been a long time since I’ve shared a home with an adult cat in all her glory. I’m currently in a state of…
June 20, 2020 I used to be afraid of dogs Most people who know me know that I’m a huge animal lover. I love animals of all kinds – from the smallest mouse to…
June 12, 2020 Welcome home, Galaxy: our #fosterfail The job of fostering cats and kittens is relatively simple: love and care for them until it’s time to give them back. But sometimes,…
March 1, 2020 The great snake escape While basking in the radiant glow of an early morning snow day call from her school, Z rushed from the bathroom to her room…
February 8, 2020 Buckeye Exotic Animal Expo thrills and chills Our animal encounter posts are historically some of the most popular content we generate on this blog – and some of our own favorites,…
February 1, 2020 Why I love going to the pet store This is the second in a series of guest blog posts by my 9 year old daughter, Zoe. Be sure to read her other…
February 3, 2019 The story of Jack and Zoe There are so many great stories about our dog Jack. He was just one of those dogs – incredibly smart, full of personality, and…