Who's your 'Chance'?
October 12, 2009
Every pet deserves a healthy, happy home. This holiday season, we’re celebrating giving pets a chance at lifelong happiness.
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 #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!
Did You Know ... Pets Can Help Seniors Live Longer?
June 2, 2009
Pets are fun to snuggle, pet, walk and play fetch with, but did you know that pets also have been proven to help us live healthier, even longer lives? It’s true! And pets especially help extend the life, health and happiness of seniors. Activities such as walking, feeding, grooming and playing with a pet – improve the wellbeing of seniors. …Read more »
How to Pack for Your Pet
June 2, 2009
You can’t take your pet along every time you leave town and there’s not much you can do to lessen how much you'll miss your four-legged family members when you’re away. But making sure your pet and her caretaker have everything they need for a pleasurable and safe time together can help lessen how much you worry while you’re gone. …Read more »
Presidents and Their Pets: True American Tails
June 2, 2009
It was Harry Truman that once said, “If you want a loyal friend in Washington, get a dog” but he wasn't the only American president who had that opinion. In fact, the White House has been home to many dogs, as well as cats, parakeets, a macaw and even a raccoon.
A PetSmart Photographer's Tips on How to Take the Perfect Pet Photo
June 2, 2009
Anyone who’s surfed around PetSmart.com has seen the work of Bailey Brown. She’s the lead photographer for the site and has been successfully pointing her camera at pets and the products they love for almost 10 years. Here’s what she had to say about her gift for photography, her love of pets and how the rest of us budding pet photographers …Read more »
How to Organize a Pet Meet-Up
June 2, 2009
If your dog is as much of a social butterfly as you are and you’re looking for a new outlet for you both to have some fun, consider attending or even arranging a dog meet-up. Dog meet-ups are popping up at dog parks around the nation and if your neighborhood hasn’t yet caught on, you might be just the person …Read more »
Tips for costuming your pet comfortably and safely this Halloween
June 2, 2009
Dressing your pet up for Halloween? Just like with our human children, there are some safety issues to take …Read more »
Prevent back-to-school blues for your pet
June 2, 2009
The kids are back at school and Jellybean the dog and Biscuit the cat are showing signs of stress. Jellybean marked on the edge of the bed this week, something he never does, and Biscuit is yowling and pacing. To help you and your pet with the transition, Kit Jenkins, a pet behavior consultant, offers the following advice:
