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Allergies to animals?

Having allergies to pets is a problem for many people, and when it comes to your children having allergies, life can become a challenge in many ways, not the least of which is trying to appease a youngster’s pleas to get a family pet.

While there are many dogs that are now touted as hypoallergenic, some of which we are told have no dander and have hair as opposed to fur, there is still always the question of being allergic to the pet saliva… cats that lick themselves and dogs that lick everyone around them, or drool…

Your dog always in or on your bed or your sofa?

Like many dog lovers, you may actually enjoy having your dog in your bed or with you on the sofa when you watch television. No furniture is out of bounds for your faithful canine pal. In fact, your special dog is one of the family and invited to use the family furniture. Dog beds are only for travel…

A true hero to animals, Dr. Shaw has provided more than 1.5 million dollars in free vet services and has rescued and housed more than 400 animals while caring for more than 20,000 animals at his own cost. His ROI? Great big smiles, tears of gratitude and the love of the many people whose lives he has touched through his generosity and caring. Add to this his own satisfaction of healing wounded and broken animals and restoring their trust.

Billed as “The Automatic Fetch Machine!, this tennis ball launcher works for small or large dogs and can be set to launch in 7 to 15 second intervals and also has adjustable launch length. This great new product called GoDogGo was recently featured on the television program “I Want That” and is available from the makers at BuyGoDogGo.

True birders like to make their own bird-feeding treats…

With the onset of colder weather and the thought for many of us of staying indoors a lot more, we once again prepare for the enjoyment our winter fly-in visitors. This is the time when bird-lovers make special trips to their favorite birder store for supplies. They check out the latest and greatest bird-feeding stations (bird table for our UK friends) to the bird feed most likely to attract our favorite bird.