The Problem with Mushrooms
Gunny hereI’m not sure if I’m writing about the problem with mushrooms or if I’m writing about the problem with social media. No. I don’t have opposable thumbs. So I’m not on social media directly. But I hear humans talking. You know. It’s the strangest thing. If...
If Going to the Vet Were Actually About Your Pet
(As opposed to their bottom line) If you are trying to raise your family naturally, you’ll want to read this post about the four-legged members of your family. Finding the right vet will help you avoid making decisions that don’t support your personal philosophy about...
Now It’s My Toes?
What am I talking about? My cousin. She’s one of those white dogs. The big kind. The fluffy one that has all the extra toes on the back feet. I don’t know. I think I’ve heard humans call her great tyrant great tyrannical great pyromania. Why can’t I remember what...
Four Things You Should Never Tell Your Regular Vet
Why is this even a question - a consideration? Because shouldn’t pet owners be able to have a truthful, respecting relationship with their healthcare provider? Their veterinarian? After all, the pet owner is truly in charge of their pet’s health. xx In reality, pet...
Milk. Really?
Gunny here. The other day I was half asleep on the couch on my back with my lips flopping around as I was snoring. (You have the visual. ) My human fam had the tv news on. I almost choked on my drool. I don’t get it. How can there be a baby formula shortage? Like...
What’s Up Buttercup?
Gunny here. Where’ve you been? It’s been a few months since I’ve been to the dog park. So I haven’t had a lot to say, not a lot to share. No worries, nothing’s going on - I just haven’t gone to the dog park lately. Had other things on my doggy plate. My mom‘s been...
A Dog’s Version of Salad
Gunny here. I love fresh food. Sometimes I like to go to the garden and pick my own salad… you know, that stuff that grows green all over the backyard. I think you humans call it “grass.” It’s been raining a lot lately. The grass is growing nice and fresh. Tastes just...
We’re Mammals Like You!
It’s funny, you humans see how things work for yourselves but then you have different expectations for us, your pets… but we’re mammals just like you! I have three examples to prove my point: toenails, teeth, skin. Let’s talk about clipping your nails for...
What’s in a Breed?
Gunny here. I’m asking why humans focus on dog breeds and what diseases some breeds are predisposed to. Sure, there are certain things that are breed-specific. Like my brother Newman. He’s a tall, rough coat collie. He has collie eye. That’s some thing collies get....
Talking Pet Food with “It’s a Dog’s Life” Host Angela Ardolino
Gunny here!! Dr. Cathy was invited on this radio show to talk about pet food. I'm always so proud of her and I love that this is a radio show, because I don't have to WATCH... I can listen while I pace around the house looking for anything that may catch my eye! You...