Human Pet Connection
Just a Little Friday Funny from Party Marty!
Party Marty, here to tell a joke at yet another dog’s expense. Hey! It’s what he does best! (At least when he is not cat napping, which happens to be, oh, most of the day!) It’s Friday, folks, and we all need a good laugh! We get to enjoy the Memorial Day Weekend, which hopefully […]
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Aging and Our Pets: Do Feelings About Pets Change?
Last week, I read an article discussing the fact that baby boomers are changing their views on their pets as both age. Although much has been written about the benefits of pet ownership for senior citizens, there are some disadvantages too. Many senior citizens are on a very limited income, living in smaller homes and […]
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Does Your Cat or Dog Need a New (and Unique!) Companion? Check This Out!
The Spirit of Bo, come to remind you that pets don’t always have to be about cats and dogs! Hey! If you are daring enough to go beyond the comfort zone of owning a dog, cat, bird, or hamster, here are a few unusual pets you can try on for size: Believe it or not, […]
Continue ReadingBark in the Park
Here are some images from yesterday’s Bark in the Park. It’s become an annual event where fans can bring their dog with them to the Royals baseball game. Proceeds from the event benefit the Wayside Waifs Animal Shelter in Kansas City. Yesterday’s game raised over $1,100 to help homeless pets in KC! Thanks to Cathy […]
Continue ReadingTelevision for Dogs?????
Party Marty, the curious cat with exciting news: Well…just when I thought I had seen it all, out comes something new…just for dogs! It’s called DOGTV! Have you heard about this? It’s a cable channel dedicated to dogs that stay home alone during the day. (Thank goodness I have Netflix!). Unlike us cool cats, evidently […]
Continue ReadingI Hate Good-Byes
I really have a problem saying good-bye, seems like I’ve been having to say it a lot lately. Yesterday, I learned that another long time client, Tootsie, had passed away. She was a funny girl, very set in her ways. When her doggy brother Roscoe appeared on the scene, Tootsie was quite upset. When she […]
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Quick tips to reduce the allergens associated with your pets! Breathe easier!
Party Marty, here to shed some light on pets and allergies, most specifically related to dogs and cats. Hey! We know you love your pets, so don’t let those nasty allergens ruin the attraction you have to us! If you suffer from allergies related to pets, here are some helpful tips from our friends at […]
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Health Benefits of Owning An Aquarium
I love the calming effect of an aquarium! Fish are the fourth most popular pet choice of Americans and as it turns out, studies have shown there are many healthy benefits to owning an aquarium. Check this out: They help your relax. Numerous studies have shown that watching aquarium fish can make you feel calm, reduce […]
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