Last month I wrote about losing a pet and the heartbreak and sometimes loneliness that can happen after our beloved dog, cat, rabbit, hamster, horse, bird (you get the point) passes away. We all cope differently with great loss. Some stay pet-less while others immediately move on to bringing in...
I was asked if I would write about pet loss for a column I write after the editor read a tribute on social media I wrote about my eldest cat recently passing away. The passing of any pet has been hard for me, but losing this one, a cat I...
Trust The Gut (Health) Gut health is a hot topic these days. From humans to pets, we’re hearing a lot about the importance of maintaining a healthy level of gut bacteria for digestion and optimal health. What we’re finding is that the bacteria needed in all our large intestines is much...
Watching owners interact with their pets is something that brings me a lot of joy. It’s not hard to see the connection and bonds that are woven so strongly. I see this everywhere and every day in my store and it’s a main reason I am so encouraged to get...
We had our first holiday celebration last weekend and it super-exceeded any expectations I had. We had quite the crowd for Santa photos-in fact, it rivaled all the Santa photos events ever done at my other shop on Alberta Street over the past decade! Next year, I promise, we’ll do...
Last month I wrote about losing a pet and the heartbreak and sometimes loneliness that can happen after our beloved dog, cat, rabbit, hamster, horse, bird (you get the point) passes away. We all cope differently with great loss. Some stay pet-less while others immediately move on to bringing in...
I was asked if I would write about pet loss for a column I write after the editor read a tribute on social media I wrote about my eldest cat recently passing away. The passing of any pet has been hard for me, but losing this one, a cat I...
Trust The Gut (Health) Gut health is a hot topic these days. From humans to pets, we’re hearing a lot about the importance of maintaining a healthy level of gut bacteria for digestion and optimal health. What we’re finding is that the bacteria needed in all our large intestines is much...
Watching owners interact with their pets is something that brings me a lot of joy. It’s not hard to see the connection and bonds that are woven so strongly. I see this everywhere and every day in my store and it’s a main reason I am so encouraged to get...
We had our first holiday celebration last weekend and it super-exceeded any expectations I had. We had quite the crowd for Santa photos-in fact, it rivaled all the Santa photos events ever done at my other shop on Alberta Street over the past decade! Next year, I promise, we’ll do...
