UPDATED: PetSmart expands recall on Dentley's Beef Hooves and other hoof products
November 5, 2009
Update: November 10, 2009
PetSmart is extending a voluntary recall on beef hoof products to include a total of 14 products. These items were manufactured by Pet Carousel, Inc. in Sanger, Calif., and include beef hoof chews as well as certain rope toys with hoof or bone components. The date range for purchasing affected products has been expanded to include products …Read more »
Take a bow
October 30, 2009
Teaching your dog to “Take a Bow” is fun and easy! A doggie “bow” is when the dog’s front elbows are on the floor and his back end is in the air, like a big stretch. You’ve probably seen your dog do this when he is playing or when he wakes up. It’s a natural behavior for most dogs and …Read more »
Graduating your dog to house freedom
July 17, 2009
Green Paw Print Tip #9: Be socially conscious when traveling with pets
June 9, 2009
Hitting the road with your pet? There’s no better way to see the country than with your best buddy. But remember to stay as socially conscious when you’re traveling as you do at home. For starters, don’t be tempted to trash the container you’re using to store food and water. Invest in a food and water container you can re-use on …Read more »
Make every holiday a green one
June 9, 2009
Whether you include your pet in traditional family holidays or carve out time to celebrate your pet’s birthday (or adopt-a-versary), make every holiday eco-friendly by adopting a less-is-more attitude.
Here are some suggestions:
Green Paw Print Tip #7: Buy sustainable, durable products or get crafty!
June 9, 2009
Good old fashioned fun doesn’t have to harm our environment. Buy durable, long-lasting toys that your pet won’t tear up or shred in a matter of minutes. You can even find toys made of recycled materials and sustainable fibers, organic cotton or even recycled plastic bottles.
Green Paw Print Tip #6: Your Trash is a Rescue Group’s Treasure.
June 9, 2009
Let’s face it—we live in an age of excess and some of our pets are downright spoiled! They’ve got a crate for every life stage, a toy for every holiday and a collar and lead set to match any fashion trend.
Green Paw Print Tip #5: Switch to safer products at home and in the yard.
June 9, 2009
Pets are one nosey bunch—they like to get their sniffers and paws into everything it seems! With that in mind, use products for your home and yard that are safe for pets and benefit the environment!
Canine Pancreatitis: What You Should Know
June 2, 2009
Pyroderma: The ''Piggyback'' Skin Infection
June 2, 2009
