Pet Bereavement Is Real: Buddy
August 6, 2012. The day after my daughter’s 18th birthday and five days before we moved her to Fayetteville, Arkansas to begin her college career, we adopted a six-year-old 130 pound, baby faced Yellow Labrador Retriever named Buddy. We were getting ready...
ESSENTIAL OILS FOR CATS AND DOGS? OF COURSE!!!!
What do you do when your fur baby is anxious, has an upset tummy, a tick or skin irritation? Is there something to help that has no harmful chemicals? Yes, there is!! You may have heard that essential oils are good for humans, and they are. They are also...
Ways Pets Can Help Those With Mental Illness
How Companion Animals Can Assist With Addiction Recovery Image Courtesy of Pixabay Cindy Aldridge is a freelance writer and dog lover. She started Ourdogfriends.org as a fun side project for herself and to educate pet owners and potential pet owners about how dogs can...
Tips for Dog Owners: House Hunting with Your Canine Companion in Mind
Written by Cindy Aldridge Many dog owners feel like their dog is part of the family, and just as a parent would keep their kid in mind when house hunting, many dog owners look for a home and neighborhood that accommodates the needs of their pet. In fact, a study found...