Flea and Tick Protection & Prevention for Pets

If you are like us and you operate on a ‘natural first’ approach to health, your flea and tick prevention plan for your pets probably makes you wince. We don’t like ticks – and especially don’t like the diseases they can carry – but we definitely don’t like using toxins on our pets either. Chemical flea and tick prevention is a last resort that’s become…

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Love from the Inside – 5 Easy Ways

The love that we humans get from our animals every day is so healing and so powerful, it softens even the most hardened among us.  Our pets help us through our darkest days and they inspire us to be better humans. What can we possibly do to repay this incredible gift?  Our job is to do whatever we can to support their health and happiness….

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Dental Chews for Dogs

Dogs in the Wild Didn’t Eat Dental Chews Domesticated dogs are prone to gum disease and tooth decay just like people are.  Their ancestors of course didn’t eat dental chews.  But they didn’t eat kibble, milk bones or any other processed foods either.  Dogs in the wild subsisted on a diet of raw, whole prey that in order to consume had to be chewed and pulverized….

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Brushing Pets Teeth and Oral Care Products

Any Amount Helps If it seems daunting to take on brushing your pet’s teeth, remember that any amount helps, it could add years to their lives, and you’ll save a lot of money.  Your vet has to remove calcified plaque, but by brushing even once a week, you can help prevent calculus from forming…and that means a lot more time between vet visits. Veterinary dental…

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Paw Protection & Boots for Dogs: 5 Simple Tips

The Bare Necessities of Paw Protection Even the toughest dogs are prone to frost bite, burns from hot pavement, the sting of rock salt, or cuts from sharp rocks or broken shells.  The good news is that paw protection is simple if you plan ahead. 1. Just the Wax, M’am Paw waxes and balms like Musher’s Secret or Natural Dog Company Pawtection seal pads with a dense,…

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FOOD DRIVE FOR PITTIE POSSE

FOOD DRIVE FOR PITTIE POSSE Starts Friday, 1/28/22! Donate items from Pittie Posse’s Wish List & we’ll deliver them right to their door, no shipping or delivery charge! Pittie Posse’s Mission: Rescue of animals: from overcrowded shelters in high-kill cities across the country (pulling from locations that are overwhelmed, such as, but not limited to, the South) as well as from owner surrenders, cruelty cases, and…

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Stockings for Shelter Pets

UPDATE:  This week, with your help, we donated 405 stuffed stockings to homeless dogs and cats at Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland, HART of Maine, Animal Rescue League of Boston, MSPCA Adoption Center, Rock ‘N Rescue, K9 Last Hope and Northeast Animal Shelter. That’s double our goal!   Thank you for helping us deliver JOY this holiday season to where it’s needed most! ——– A…

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