Fall is right around the corner!  After an especially hot summer, I'm more than ready to usher in spooky season.  Even if you don't celebrate Halloween, if your town is anything like ours you've...

Xylitol is a common sugar substitute that tastes like normal table sugar.  It has been used as a sugar replacement since the 1960’s.  It contains less calories than regular sugar, making it...

A couple of weeks ago I posted our list of US based papillon rescues.  Ever since then I've been wanting to write a similar post about Alaskan Klee Kai (AKK).  My Alaskan Klee Kai, Fenrir, recently...

Because we've moved around quite a bit in the last handful of years, I've had to switch what vet I take my two dogs, Kitsune and Fenrir, too.  It can be a bit of a stressful process, for me at...

Many owners will, on occasion, share a small tidbit of human food with their canine companions. But it's important to make sure that you are aware of what foods are safe, and which ones can...

It's a question most pet owners, at some point in their pet's life, will probably ask.  At what age do we start to consider our dog to be old? When is a dog considered to be a senior? Although it...