Welcome to Pets and Their People – Your online tips, tools and resources!

You’re busy. You really, really love your pets. So, where do you turn with day-to-day pet care challenges and questions: Can I feed this to my dog? Why does my horse do that? How do I find a reliable pet sitter? Why does my cat think that’s the litter box?? It’s okay – you got this and we’re here to help. We’re on a mission to provide resources and practical tips to pet people…with a dose of encouragement and humor!

Our regular features will focus on your stories, training tips from the trenches, pets and kids, nutrition information, product reviews, animal-related book reviews and enrichment ideas (not just for dogs!). So, for all those questions that you always wanted to know but were afraid to ask about your pets…let’s go there.

Fellow animal lovers, this space is dedicated to you – whether you have a pet (or a few), are thinking about getting (or adding another) one, are starting out in (or considering) a career as a pet professional, work or volunteer in rescue/sheltering, or there’s a young person in your life who just can’t get enough of all things pets. Join us for quick, reliable insights, right here at your fingertips. We hope you enjoy.

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Welcome to Pets and Their People – Your online tips, tools and resources!

You’re busy. You really, really love your pets. So, where do you turn with day-to-day pet care challenges and questions: Can I feed this to my dog? Why does my horse do that? How do I find a reliable pet sitter? Why does my cat think that’s the litter box?? It’s okay – you got this and we’re here to help. We’re on a mission to provide resources and practical tips to pet people…with a dose of encouragement and humor!

Our regular features will focus on your stories, training tips from the trenches, pets and kids, nutrition information, product reviews, animal-related book reviews and enrichment ideas (not just for dogs!). So, for all those questions that you always wanted to know but were afraid to ask about your pets…let’s go there.

Fellow animal lovers, this space is dedicated to you – whether you have a pet (or a few), are thinking about getting (or adding another) one, are starting out in (or considering) a career as a pet professional, work or volunteer in rescue/sheltering, or there’s a young person in your life who just can’t get enough of all things pets. Join us for quick, reliable insights, right here at your fingertips. We hope you enjoy.

Current Issue

Welcome to Pets and Their People – Your online tips, tools and resources!

You’re busy. You really, really love your pets. So, where do you turn with day-to-day pet care challenges and questions: Can I feed this to my dog? Why does my horse do that? How do I find a reliable pet sitter? Why does my cat think that’s the litter box?? It’s okay – you got this and we’re here to help. We’re on a mission to provide resources and practical tips to pet people…with a dose of encouragement and humor!

Our regular features will focus on your stories, training tips from the trenches, pets and kids, nutrition information, product reviews, animal-related book reviews and enrichment ideas (not just for dogs!). So, for all those questions that you always wanted to know but were afraid to ask about your pets…let’s go there.

Fellow animal lovers, this space is dedicated to you – whether you have a pet (or a few), are thinking about getting (or adding another) one, are starting out in (or considering) a career as a pet professional, work or volunteer in rescue/sheltering, or there’s a young person in your life who just can’t get enough of all things pets. Join us for quick, reliable insights, right here at your fingertips. We hope you enjoy.

Current Issue

Welcome to Pets and Their People – Your online tips, tools and resources!

You’re busy. You really, really love your pets. So, where do you turn with day-to-day pet care challenges and questions: Can I feed this to my dog? Why does my horse do that? How do I find a reliable pet sitter? Why does my cat think that’s the litter box?? It’s okay – you got this and we’re here to help. We’re on a mission to provide resources and practical tips to pet people…with a dose of encouragement and humor!

Our regular features will focus on your stories, training tips from the trenches, pets and kids, nutrition information, product reviews, animal-related book reviews and enrichment ideas (not just for dogs!). So, for all those questions that you always wanted to know but were afraid to ask about your pets…let’s go there.

Fellow animal lovers, this space is dedicated to you – whether you have a pet (or a few), are thinking about getting (or adding another) one, are starting out in (or considering) a career as a pet professional, work or volunteer in rescue/sheltering, or there’s a young person in your life who just can’t get enough of all things pets. Join us for quick, reliable insights, right here at your fingertips. We hope you enjoy.

Current Issue

Welcome to Pets and Their People – Your online tips, tools and resources!

You’re busy. You really, really love your pets. So, where do you turn with day-to-day pet care challenges and questions: Can I feed this to my dog? Why does my horse do that? How do I find a reliable pet sitter? Why does my cat think that’s the litter box?? It’s okay – you got this and we’re here to help. We’re on a mission to provide resources and practical tips to pet people…with a dose of encouragement and humor!

Our regular features will focus on your stories, training tips from the trenches, pets and kids, nutrition information, product reviews, animal-related book reviews and enrichment ideas (not just for dogs!). So, for all those questions that you always wanted to know but were afraid to ask about your pets…let’s go there.

Fellow animal lovers, this space is dedicated to you – whether you have a pet (or a few), are thinking about getting (or adding another) one, are starting out in (or considering) a career as a pet professional, work or volunteer in rescue/sheltering, or there’s a young person in your life who just can’t get enough of all things pets. Join us for quick, reliable insights, right here at your fingertips. We hope you enjoy.

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From the Blog …

Fungi Facts for You and Your Four-Legged Loved Ones (Part Two)

By Debbie Sheridan
While mushrooms can be a tasty treat for humans, even those that are edible to us can be incredibly dangerous to dogs.
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Can Acupuncture Help Pets with Painful Conditions?

By Daniel Antolec
In the practice of Traditional Chinese Medicine, acupuncture has been used for thousands of years to treat and prevent all manner of health issues. It is particularly beneficial in reducing pain.
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Keep These Foods Away from Your Dog at Thanksgiving

By Caroline Ward
Cooked turkey and ham bones can splinter causing internal damage if they are eaten by your dog.
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Fungi Facts for You and Your Four-Legged Loved Ones (Part One)

By Debbie Sheridan
If ticks and predators weren’t enough, there is another danger lurking, sometimes, in our very own backyards: poisonous mushrooms!
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Halloween Can Be Stressful for Dogs

By Caroline Ward
...keep your dog inside and away from the door as your dog may not recognize that the ghost, vampire or witch at your door is a child or person they know.
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I’ve Been Rescued by a Pet

By Kris Hale
Dezra challenged me. She encouraged me to grow. She taught me patience. She taught me how to meet her needs and ultimately the needs of fosters and other dogs as well.
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How to Interact with a Dog – Respecting Personal Space

By Don Hanson
The higher a dog's level of arousal, the more space they may require. Please show empathy in this situation. You may not see something as a threat, but if your dog does, that fear is genuine to them.
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Becoming a Cat Person

By Haley Selen
I still found cat behavior mystifying and unreadable. I wanted to understand what she was thinking and what she needed, so I started doing some research... It was all fascinating and I began to appreciate our little house tiger more and more.
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When Pet Surrender Is Your Best Option

By LT Taylor
In many municipal shelters there must be a log of all calls regarding an animal, and an animal who has a lingering advocate is far more likely to find placement than one whose guardian is never heard from again.
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