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Entries for the ‘green pets’ Category

Bees, Bears and Winter…

Yes, we know what you are thinking… bees are not pets!
As a rule we’d generally agree though we’re sure bee-keepers and the pet lover community in general may feel differently.

Pets and Earth Day 2009

Tips for going green for pet owners…

One of the easiest ways to recycle your newspapers is to bring them to your local humane society! While some bright and germain Beagles may like the news stories, the paper will be invaluable to the staff for cleanups or training.

Cedar - A Green Dog and Author

In San Francisco since1996, biodegradable poop bags are placed in dog parks for people to deposit dog waste in special bins. The poop is hauled to a methane digester to be combined with plant material, which works like a composter. Microorganisms gorge on the waste, producing methane gas, biogas. That is used to make electricity or burned in place of natural gas.