As we go places, we always consider – can a dog (or dogs) come along? The SnuggleSafe Heating Pad can be an ingredient in your success. It is a tried-and-true product to keep your dog warm.
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“Gretchen, the Bicycle Dog” by Anita Heyman
This book came highly recommended by a fifth grader, who was deeply moved by Gretchen the dog’s determination and good nature after a crippling accident. Gretchen’s success is inspirational.
“Pukka, the Pup After Merle”, by Ted Kerasote
A good book to share with a young reader, basically a scrapbook compilation of precious puppy pictures, dramatic pictures of the great outdoors, and views of the author teaching Pukka basic commands.
“A Dog Called Kitty” by Bill Wallace
A wonderful tale of a young boy discovering his courage, and love for dogs, despite an earlier bad experience. It took a dog with a funny name to catch his attention, and the rest is a heartwarming love story.
“Watchdog and the Coyotes” by Bill Wallace
This illustrated action-packed paperback book will entice the young at heart to examine both the obligations and the limitations of civilization. The story is told through a dog’s point of view – a Great Dane’s, to be specific.
Elevated Dog Bowls
Dress up your house for the holidays, or find a stylish gift for a dog-lover you love. If you’re like us, your dog bowls sit out in plain view. These bowls, and an accompanying mat, are a kitchen showpiece rather than an eyesore.
“The Dog Who Knew Too Much, a Chet and Bernie Mystery” by Spencer Quinn
This dog adventure series pleases many – my friends who’ve read these books can’t put them down! One or a set of these books would make an excellent holiday gift for young or mature dog-loving readers in your life.
K-9 Overcoat
We found a great dog coat – adjustable, warm, weather resistant. This dog coat is good looking, too! And for sensitive dogs, there are no zippers or velcro.
“To Fetch a Thief, a Chet and Bernie Mystery” by Spencer Quinn
Chet, short for Chet the Jet, is the narrator of this zany mystery. He also happens to be a smart dog who flunked out on the very last segment of his exam for a K9 career.
A Basic Dog Walk
Just want to take a good-old fashioned dog walk around the neighborhood? Without stress??? It is really not a lot to ask.
“Doggies, a Counting and Barking Book” by Sandra Boynton
An adorable baby / toddler book, with great illustrations of dogs and an opportunity for learning to count!
“Wallace, The Underdog Who Conquered a Sport, Saved a Marriage, and Championed Pit Bulls – One flying Disc at a Time” by Jim Gorant
Highlighted with pictures of the creative and athletic Roo in winning competitions with Pit Bull Wallace, a pair that never gives up, Gorant’s newest Pit Bull book challenges the assumption that a breed can be carte-blanche dangerous.
Emery Board Training
Go from HATING doing your dogs nails to loving it! I was drawn to this idea because it is so different than using nail clippers. A clean slate. A fresh start.
Introducing a New Dog Friend
Do you have friends who have dogs? Yes, of course.. because you both love dogs. Have your dogs meet each other and you will open doors for fun times ahead.
“The Kindness of Strangers” by Sandy Woolworth, illustrated by Carol Tippit Woolworth
This book is a quick, refreshing read with heartwarming illustrations. The main character is our favorite kind, a feisty dog – a Corgi, to be specific. The story even includes an interesting twist involving Queen Elizabeth and her royal Corgis.
“Ginger Pye” by Eleanor Estes
Ginger Pye is a well-written story for kids – not only entertaining, but also thought-provoking. Kids today will use their imagination to understand the times of the 1950’s, when the book was written and won the Newbery Medal for excellence in American children’s literature.
“No More Dead Dogs” by Gordon Korman
Calling all pre-teens and teens: this book touches on dogs in its many plays on words. It is cleverly written and very entertaining. You will laugh out loud!
“Hounded to Death” by Rita Mae Brown
Love dogs? Enjoy a good mystery? Are you curious about hound blood-lines or fox-hunting terminology? This may be a perfect book to pique your curiosity.
Veggie Glop
Veggie glop is a great “side dish” for dogs in a home made diet. It is easy to make quickly in a food processor. It includes a variety of ingredients your dog needs in smaller doses.
Product Review: Peoplefood for Dogs
We have discovered a small company making simple, healthy dog food. Peoplefood for Dogs focuses on chicken-based meals to nurse sick dogs back to health, and also offers a variety of healthy treats.
