Stella & Chewy’s has issued a recall of a batch of Freeze-dried Chicken Dinner Patties in the 15 oz size that was found by the Maryland Dept. of Agriculture to contain Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria…
Posts Published by Kathy Palmer
I grew up in NJ and Belgium and eventually settled in Portland, ME. Until missing the big city, which inspired a return to Boston in 2010, and the opening of Fish & Bone on Newbury Street. Fish & Bone and its original sibling store Fetch (est. 2000) bring together some of the things I love the most: animals, real food, great design, having an impact, the natural world, urban life, creative solutions, good community, and a good laugh. Zip is all pug, but I'm a cultural mutt.
Top 10 Reasons to Vote | Best Pet Supply Boston & Portland
Every spring, it’s like Oscar season in the world of reader polls. Though it conjures up painful memories of being the last one standing in musical chairs, we go for these awards for a simple…
Tick Prevention for Dogs & Cats
We all know that ticks transmit Lyme’s Disease. But did you know that Lyme’s is only one of several tick-borne illnesses? Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, Anaplasmosis and Ehrlichia for example are also passed via tick bites, and…
Bravo Issues Recall on Specific Batches of Frozen Raw Diets
Bravo issued a voluntary recall today for select lots of their Frozen Raw Diets due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, a strain of bacteria that can cause very serious illness in young children, elderly and others…
Top Ten Reasons to Vote for Us in Heck Any Old Poll
It’s voting time again! And yes we are campaigning for votes. Why? Truly what gets our…
Nelson Mandela
In memory of Nelson Mandela. May we have moments of the courage, conviction, vision, compassion, commitment to justice that he held onto tightly for 95 years. Listen to this speech, given on April 20, 1964…
TODAY! Christmas Photos to Benefit The Common Canine 2013
Some time slots are still available between 3:30 and 6 pm TODAY. Call to reserve (857.753.4176). Walk-ins accepted on first-come, first-serve basis. Looking for a great way to deck the halls with your favorite companion?…
What Zip Thinks About Dressing Up
I’m a serious dog. In a previous life, I believe I probably was a cowboy, quietly squinting at very distant but important elements in my landscape, like fire hydrants and construction cones, as I wrangled…