I love stuffed peppers at a BBQ. They’re one of those foods that are really easy to make up ahead of time, so that you can hang out with your guests once the party starts. It takes no effort at all to pop them on the BBQ, char them and have a fancy little dish ready to serve. They are really … [Read more...]
Archives for 2012
Bayer Animal Health Donates Money to Domestic Violence Shelter
June 19, 2012 by
More than 80 percent of pet owners who enter a domestic violence shelter say they would have left their threatening situation much sooner if they hadn’t feared for the safety of their pet. In addition to spousal or child abuse an abuser frequently threatens, maims or kills a family pet to further … [Read more...]
Cooking for Dogs – Grilled Peaches
June 19, 2012 by
The best part of any backyard party in the summer is the food. From the veggie plate to the chips and salsa to the tasty BBQ burgers and more, the food is what a good backyard bash is all about. Every barbeque has the standards. There are always summer salads, like pasta or potato salad. … [Read more...]
Dog Left Aboard Sinking Vessel Rescued
June 18, 2012 by
An Air Station Kodiak (Alaska) based Jayhawk lifted off and went to the vessels position in order to rescue the crew but because of the rescue equipment being used they were unable to rescue the dog. At 1:23 pm, the Jayhawk crew hoisted the five crewmembers of the stricken vessel and transported … [Read more...]
Search and Rescue Dog Scared Away by a Cat
June 15, 2012 by
The Oldham Mountain Rescue border collie – known as Bob who is trained to track the scent of a missing person – ran away yesterday morning while walking through a field with a friend of his family's. Oldham Mountain Rescue staff said Bob shrieked after seeing the cat and took off. To try and get Bob … [Read more...]
A Visit to Best Friends Pet Care
June 14, 2012 by
I decided to attend a 20th anniversary open house at Best Friends Pet Care in Duluth, GA. It was a beautiful Sunday afternoon and the perfect weather for an outing with Mack, my 2-year-old German Sheppard Lab mix. Our 30-minute ride to the boarding facility consisted of the usual, Mack with his … [Read more...]
Don’t Blame the Dog
June 13, 2012 by
You have all heard the excuse my dog ate my homework and while I am sure it has happened a number of time the dog often gets "blamed" for all sorts of crazy things. The dog ate all the cookies in the house while mom and dad were gone. The dog called the pizza guy it wasn't me. The dog knocked over … [Read more...]
Dogs Gets Shocked By Electric Company
June 13, 2012 by
Last week Chris Davis called the electric company, believing the wireless meter installed on his five-acre property was setting off the shock collars of his dogs if they got too close. Minnie and Katie's Davis's two dogs wear electric collars so they can roam the Davis's property to give the dogs … [Read more...]
