Open Newbury starts June 30, 2024! We are pawsitively thrilled to participate again this year! Mark your calendars for 12 consecutive Sundays (thru Sept. 1), because we’re bringing all the tail-wagging fun! Open Newbury: A Celebration of Boston’s Best Open Newbury is a vibrant celebration of everything that makes Boston’s historic Newbury Street so special. This year’s Open Newbury will bring days filled with: Street…
Reducing Your Carbon Paw-print: Earth-Friendly Products for Dogs & Cats
Do you know about the paw-some eco-friendly pet brands – like food, treats, toys and beds for your cats and dogs – that can actually help you mimimize your carbon paw-print while taking the very best care of your pets and the planet? Here are some of our favorites! Sustainable Pet Food Open Farm was founded on rigorous ethical sourcing principles in 2014 after the…
Chews Wisely: Safe Bones, Chews and Chew Toys for Your Dog
Choosing chews is an important decision for a dog mom or dog dad. Dogs need the jaw exercise and stimulation, and pet parents need to keep their pups healthy and occupied. So as a dog parent, what do you need to consider when ‘chewsing’? Turns out, a lot! Let’s break it down into the types of safe bones and chews, discuss raw bones v. cooked…
Appreciation Days for Dog Trainers
We love dogs. And if you spend a lot of time with lots of different kinds of dogs, you get that dogs need training. And by that I am not at the moment talking about what humans need from dogs. Independent of what we might want from them, dogs need training to support their emotional well-being and physical safety. But I digress. We love our local…
Keep Pets F.E.D. Pet Food Donation Drive
We’re all in – will you help? Let’s team up to Keep Pets F.E.D. (Full Every Day)! Every item purchased for pet food donation is discounted 20%! What is it: Keep Pets F.E.D. is a pet food drive challenge mounted by Animal Rescue League of Boston. Our goal is to raise 1000 lbs of pet food – can you help? When is it happening: September…
Great Jobs for Experienced Animal Lovers in Boston & Portland
Love animals and looking for a fun, rewarding, well-paying full or part time job in Boston MA, or Portland ME? Read on! As a Pet Enthusiast Sales Specialist at the Fish & Bone, you will outfit dogs and cats in collars, sweaters, jackets, carriers, harnesses and other gear; advise customers on pet food, treats, toys and other pet products hand-picked by our buyers; restock, unpack…
Natural Anxiety Relief for Pets: CBD and CBDA
CBD products by Austin & Kat, ElleVet and Super Snouts Hemp Company are among my top recommendation for anxiety relief for pets. When pets are anxious, they are suffering. Think of a time when you were really anxious. You were probably able to manage it by taking deep breaths, talking to a friend, working out, or confronting the source of the problem. But what if…
Our Boston Store is Getting a Refresh
After 13 years, it was time to change things up a bit, so we planned an interior refresh in our Boston store. Phase One was in June. Phase Two is happening 8/28, 8/29 and 8/30/23. We’ll be closed during that time for some major changes in our feed room – come check out what’s new starting 8/31! During Phase Two, we…