Tuesday night I fell asleep on the train on the way home from work. When I woke up {just in time for my stop} I felt terrible — chills, achy, all the signs of the start of something not-so-good. I got home, lied on the couch covered in several blankets and of course a Toby… Continue reading Toby’s Work From Home Privileges
Better late than never, right? The annual Pet Blogger Challenge hosted by Go Pet Friendly and Will My Dog Hate Me was actually yesterday, but I fell asleep last night writing it. Although we’re a day late, I still thought it would be a good reflective exercise to participate in. Here we go: 1. Provide… Continue reading Pet Blogger Challenge 2012
Among the bills sitting on New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie‘s desk is one that could help protect pets during domestic disputes. The bill, which passed the State Senate Monday, would allow a judge to issue a restraining order limiting a defendant charged with a crime or offense involving domestic violence or who is released from… Continue reading Bill to Protect Pets During Domestic Disputes Waits for Gov. Christie’s Signature
Remember last month when I told you I hated cleaning carpets? Well, the Bissell Lift-Off Deep Cleaning System changed my mind on that. It was incredibly, incredibly easy to use! This is not your my grandparents carpet cleaner! It’s actually a 2 in 1 machine that allows you to use it to deep clean a… Continue reading Bissell Lift-Off Deep Cleaning System Is Very User-Friendly
On our walk Saturday in New Jersey. I have a confession. When I’m in New Jersey, I rarely take Toby for a walk, especially around the neighborhood There’s a better chance of me driving him an hour to my favorite dog park instead. Other than the fact it’s dark out both when I wake up… Continue reading These Paws Can Walk … Differently
Merry Christmas, pals! No, I’m not crazy — today is the Orthodox Christmas, or as my Dad’s side of the family calls it, Russian Christmas. When I was little, we would actually have another Christmas dinner on Jan. 7 with my grandparents and celebrate. It wasn’t an evening filled with opening presents and such like… Continue reading Merry Russian Christmas!
Sorry, I’ve been a bit crazy the past few days with my hours at work changing, sending out freelance pitches, pushing my resume out all over the country and trying to quickly figure out my next career move, so reviews, giveaways and posts have gotten a bit backed up. But, I will do my best… Continue reading Snuggly Puppy!
As a journalist and dog lover, I’m very happy to see a mainstream media out like Fox News, ask Republican presidential candidate hopeful Mitt Romney about the controversial way he transported a dog. Forget his politics, what do you think about the way he carried his dog?
A no-kill animal shelter in Sayreville, N.J. is in danger of closing according to a recent article published in the Home New Tribune. The Sayreville Pet Adoption Center, a not-for-profit Central New Jersey shelter privately owned by a veterinarian is one of the only non-kill shelters in the area. But, if they don’t find additional… Continue reading New Jersey No-Kill Animal Shelter in Danger of Closing
