Does your pooch need moisturizer?
The short answer is yes. And here’s why: Winter is just as hard on your dog’s skin as it is yours, according to the ASPCA. Here are some pet care tips from their site. Get in the habit of moisturizing. You know what bitter cold weather can do to your hands; it can also cause chapping and cracking on a dog’s paws. [ More ]
Some states love their pets more than others do!
If you live in Vermont and you have a pet, you are not alone! Nearly 71 percent of households in Vermont have furry family members, according to a recent survey by the American Veterinary Medical Association. Rounding out the top five states for pet ownership were New Mexico, South Dakota, Oregon, and Maine. [ More ]
Recent product recalls
DOG CHEWS The Hartz Mountain Corporation is voluntarily withdrawing its Hartz Chicken Chews and Hartz Oinkies Pig Skin Twists wrapped with Chicken for dogs in the United States because they contain trace amounts of unapproved antibiotic residue. [ More ]
Recent product recalls, plus off-roaders recalled
CHILDREN'S TWO-PIECE PAJAMA SETS About 560,000 children's two-piece pajama sets sold exclusively at Target stores and online from August 2012 through November 2012 for between $8 and $13. The children's cotton or cotton/fleece pajamas sets fail to meet the federal flammability standards for children's sleepwear. [ More ]
We put the Schticky to the test
Can you really clean your home in a quickie if you use the Schticky? You've probably seen infomercial pitchman, Vince Shlomi, hyping the Schticky lint roller's ability to remove cat and dog hair, dandruff, dirt in carpets and on car upholstery—and even how you can Schticky your pets! [ More ]
Pick up a puppy and some pumps too
Go shopping at Lord & Taylor this Saturday, June 23, between 1 and 5 p.m. and pick up a new puppy or kitty as well as some new summer clothes, shoes, makeup, or whatever. It’s Perfect Pairs Pet Adoption Day, when Lord & Taylor stores are partnering with local animal adoption agencies to help match up homeless pets with new, loving homes. [ More ]
How to score free stuff
Who doesn’t love free stuff? I know I do! In fact, I haven’t bought eye shadow in years because I have so many (full-sized!) samples thanks to Clinique Bonus Time. And I’ve been known to skip a meal before heading... [ More ]
