Aug 13, 2012 | Cats, Dogs, Food & Nutrition, Pets
I originally wrote this post in April 2011: After the tragic 2007 melamine contamination of pet food and the subsequent recall, alternative pet diets gained popularity. The convenience of commercial pet food was suddenly outweighed by a degree of mistrust. It wasn’t...
Aug 13, 2012 | Cats, Dogs, Food & Nutrition, Pets
I originally wrote this post in March 2011: You’re probably pretty savvy about interpreting the package labels on the food you eat. But have you ever tried to do the same with your pet’s food? Go ahead. Grab the package and take a look. Make sense to you? Last month...
Aug 11, 2012 | Cats, Dogs, Food & Nutrition, Pets
I originally wrote this post in February 2011: Watching what food we put into our own bodies is hard enough. Ensuring our pets get a healthy diet can be downright mind-numbing. Standards for pet nutrition and food labeling are not as strict as those for human food....
Aug 11, 2012 | Cats, Dogs, Pets, Recreation
I originally wrote this post in January 2011: January in Geauga County: still a lot of winter to go. Are you and your pets succumbing to Cabin Fever? Winter doesn’t have to be a season of boredom and frustration. You and your pets can actually enjoy this season of...