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Catnip Repels Mosquitoes? Yup. New Study Provides Additional Evidence!

kari — Thu, 04 Feb 2021 22:09:10 +0000

Yet another study has found further evidence that catnip and silvervine (and similar plants) may protect against mosquitoes. As icky as some repellants smell, I’d rather rub catnip on myself. Ha! Of course, I’m sure processing catnip would result in a much more effective & useful application. But still, fingers crossed that one of the . . . → Read More: Catnip Repels Mosquitoes? Yup. New Study Provides Additional Evidence!

Homemade Dog Treats by KOBE EATS (video)

kari — Wed, 01 Jul 2020 15:44:44 +0000

One of my favorite uplifting activites during the coronavirus pandemic is to follow KOBE EATS on Instagram & YouTube.

Recently Kobe made homemade dog treats for his buddy Kevin’s birthday. The simple recipe is included in the video caption. I love seeing Kevin supervise and help Kobe. It’s rare to see him doing anything besides . . . → Read More: Homemade Dog Treats by KOBE EATS (video)

National Puppy Day! (March 23)

kari — Mon, 23 Mar 2020 15:50:53 +0000

Happy National Puppy Day!

This national day was established in 2006 to raise awareness about puppy mills and to encourage prospective dog families consider adoption of shelter/rescue dogs rather than to purchase dogs bred solely to generate income for a person or business.

11th Annual Dog-Gone Easter Egg Hunt (March 24, 2018)

kari — Thu, 15 Feb 2018 00:47:21 +0000

On March 24th the 11th Annual Dog Gone Easter Egg Hunt will happen at The RAC, (Regional Athletic Center of Lacey) .

Join us in giving canine buddies for a fun-filled day with the focus all on them. All proceeds go to two local charities: Feline Friends and Fences for Fido.

Dogs get social . . . → Read More: 11th Annual Dog-Gone Easter Egg Hunt (March 24, 2018)

Oiling Point Of Fur Mats (Using Olive Oil To Remove Clumps Of Matted Fur)

kari — Thu, 03 Aug 2017 21:31:30 +0000

My favorite technique for removing furry mats from dogs and cats is to apply olive oil to the base of the mat. Then just sit back and wait for the mat to fall off on its own. If you apply enough oil to the right spot, the mat will just fall off within a few . . . → Read More: Oiling Point Of Fur Mats (Using Olive Oil To Remove Clumps Of Matted Fur)