http://www.petandgardenboutique.com Unique creations for your pets and charming art for your garden. Tue, 01 Jul 2008 20:07:59 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Cats Vs. Dogs What are Cats you ask?? They do what they want when they want They leave hair everywhere They rarely listen to what you (as a dog) have to say They want to be left alone when you want to play They expect to be waited on hand and foot They can be VERY moody They ... http://www.petandgardenboutique.com/women-are-cats-and-men-are-dogs/ Well, it's 9:30 pm and we just got home from taking our grand-doggie to the emergency room. Normally, when our beloved Deoji visits us for the day we play Frisbee or with a tennis ball. We played Frisbee for about 20 minutes but stopped after he seemed to be panting ... http://www.petandgardenboutique.com/my-grand-doggie-deoji/ Being an animal lover I always wanted to be surrounded by lots of furry and feathery things. Besides having dogs ALL of my life and cats a good portion of my life, I decided about 18 years ago I needed MORE. Okay – DUH!! I thought it ... http://www.petandgardenboutique.com/are-you-sure-you-want-that-bird/ I look at it this way: Your dog is part of your family - he/she is not just "something" to have around for petting pleasure when you feel like indulging in some furry love. I would not expect ME or my significant other to sleep on the ... http://www.petandgardenboutique.com/does-my-pet-need-a-bed/ 7/22/1993 – 2/8/2008 My dear sweet Nadia – The Little Princess - Where do I begin? Just look at one of the sweetest little puppy faces EVER! She almost looked like a stuffed animal except for the fact you couldn’t keep her still for one second. We ... http://www.petandgardenboutique.com/nadia-my-little-princess/ It has come to light recently that there may be a new "in thing" to do, and that is to have your pet cloned. Apparently, you can seemingly have your "same" pet live forever as long as you are willing to spend your life's savings to have a lab ... http://www.petandgardenboutique.com/cloning-your-pet/ SOME THOUGHTS ABOUT BOARDING YOUR PET WHILE YOU ARE AWAY If you need to go out of town or are going on a vacation that does not allow dogs or cats,  a reputable boarding kennel can offer you peace of mind in knowing that your pet will receive quality care.  However, ... http://www.petandgardenboutique.com/boarding-your-pet-the-big-decision/ 1.  MYTH- Giving your dog beer is no big deal.  TRUTH - Even a small amount of alcohol can disorient an animal and lead to injury! 2.  MYTH -Cats love milk.  TRUTH - Some cats are actually sensitive to dairy products which will cause an upset stomach.  Ask your vet first. 3.  ... http://www.petandgardenboutique.com/tall-toxic-tales/ Stephen Hansen, DVM and Midwest Office Senior Vice President of the Animal Poison Control Center for the ASPCA, says that the biggest risk for toxic poisoning for pets comes from digging through the trash.  To avoid accidental poisoning, you should use a lidded garbage can with a weight at the ... http://www.petandgardenboutique.com/hidden-dangers-in-foods/ Where do Pets Come From??? It is reported that the following edition of the Book of Genesis was discovered in the Dead Seal Scrolls. If authentic, it would shed light on the question, "Where do pets come from?" And Adam said, "Lord, when I was in the garden, you walked with me everyday. ... http://www.petandgardenboutique.com/the-biblical-origin-of-our-pets/