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New Show: Dogs in the City

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You may’ve seen the ads for the new CBS show, Dogs in the City, which airs on Wednesdays, 7-8p Central Time. I taped the episode and watched it today.  I wasn’t sure what to expect, but I will say I liked “dog guru” Justin Silver’s approach to helping dog owners with various problems they were […]

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  June 3, 2012   No comments

Please Don’t Touch a Cat There!

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Party Marty here to dish on the tip of the day. Love cats? They will love you right back if you pet them correctly. The main rule of thumb is to let them sniff your hand first and then gently rub the palm of your hand down their back from the top of their head […]

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  June 1, 2012   No comments
Hug Your Cat Day

Hug Your Cat Day

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Yes it is Hug Your Cat Day!  Here are some ways to show your cat a little extra love: Let him sleep on the bed Open the blinds a little further so he can see more of the outside world Treats, treats and did I mention……treats! Some one-on-one play time Marty mentioned this one……lock the […]

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  May 31, 2012   No comments
6 Dog-Friendly Vacation Destinations

6 Dog-Friendly Vacation Destinations

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Vacation season is officially here!  If you’d like to plan a vacation that will be fun for you and your dog, check out these options: Yosemite National Park.  Yosemite Valley has more than 2 miles of paved trails with lots of great scenic opportunities. Washington D.C.  The National Mall, Rock Creek Park and Mount Vernon […]

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  May 29, 2012   No comments
Aging and Our Pets:  Do Feelings About Pets Change?

Aging and Our Pets: Do Feelings About Pets Change?

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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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  May 24, 2012   No comments