""For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the LORD, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a...

My world was changed forever that day. Up to that point in my life, I had suffered the usual losses; grandparents, friends of my parents,...

While September is set aside as Animal Pain Awareness Month, as pet parents we should be on the constant lookout for signs of pain in our...

It would be the world's worst nightmare! In my wildest dreams, I can't begin to imagine what it would feel like! Every year, more than...

With the best of intentions, our neighbours (one after another) have been placing these "Hydration Stations" on their boulevards for use...

How do they do it? Gather up the leash, the food and water bowls, the snuggly teddy, and the "blankie" and say, "Come on pal, who wants...

I've never really been a fan of the retractable dog leash. It always seemed to me that it reduced the amount of control one had over...

Who doesn't love to cool off in the crystal clear waves of the family pool on those steamy dog days of summer? A refreshing splash with...

Short of serving pizza and nachos, do you find that you struggle to serve your fur-kids meals that they will eat zealously? I daresay,...

There's no better feeling, for fur-kid parents, than the excitement of bringing home that new baby! Whether a puppy or a mature/senior...

The decision to bring a puppy into the family is a serious one whether we think so or not. Choosing and adopting should be considered as...

When Fido or Fifi decides to get cuddly with you but their breath smells a bit like your old hiking boot that's had a dead fish in it for...

The tears on my cheeks sting and the taste is salty. The pain in my heart is making my stomach churn. My eyes are so red and puffy that...