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  • DIY Dog Chef Hat
    Crafts | Pets

    DIY Dog Chef Hat + Treat Ideas

    BySharon Williams September 9, 2021October 30, 2022

    Do you have a Grill Master in your house? In our house, Daddy is definitely the king of the grill! He can grill up anything from steak to chicken, to chops or kabobs! But, there is someone else in the house that always loved to claim the title of Grill Master! Our Yorkie, Henry, was…

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  • Create a dog bed with old tshirt scraps
    Create | Pets | Recycled Crafts

    Easy Dog Bed (from t-shirt scraps)

    BySharon Williams March 2, 2016January 9, 2018

    We love our little Yorkie! And I’d say we’ve pretty much spoiled this little pooch. We have comfy dog beds that we purchased over the years. He has his own bed under our bed because he loves to sleep in the dark, secluded spots. He even has a comfy basket with a quilt that he…

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  • Merry Christmas from the Dogs
    Christmas | Pets

    Merry Christmas from the Dogs

    BySharon Williams December 21, 2014December 28, 2017

    Have you gotten any Christmas cards with your friends and family members dressed in matching tops posing on the beach? What about the beautiful pictures with the matching sweaters or festive backdrops? Those cards are super special, but sometimes the 4 legged friends need their time to shine as well! I’ve been talking to my…

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  • Happiness is…. the love of a dog!
    Pets

    Happiness is…. the love of a dog!

    BySharon Williams August 13, 2014August 19, 2017

    The famous cartoonist Charles M. Schultz once said that “Happiness is a Warm Puppy“. He built his life and career on the love of a little cartoon dog named Snoopy. Recently I asked my friends to share their favorite pictures of their children and ‘man’s best friend’. I was hoping for 2 or 3 cute…

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    Pets

    Importance of Flea & Tick Protection #Seresto

    BySharon Williams June 19, 2014June 21, 2014

    When you become a dog owner, there’s a few regular expenses that are important to keep up with on a regular monthly basis. Obviously, you have to buy food for your pet, but flea & tick protection is also something that must be purchased regularly. Importance of Flea & Tick Protection We adopted our pet…

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  • 6 Things Every Dog Owner Should Buy
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    6 Things Every Dog Owner Should Buy

    BySharon Williams October 2, 2013October 1, 2013

    Two years ago, we entered the world of pet ownership. We live an active life and knew we needed a small dog that didn’t shed and could fit our lifestyle. When we heard of a friend with a Yorkie up for adoption in need of a good home, we knew we had found the right…

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    The Story of the Miracle Kitten

    BySharon Williams June 25, 2013June 2, 2014

    Last week my kids got to experience a kitten rescue story firsthand. My husband had driven an 8 hour work commute and kept hearing a noise that sounded like a cat while he was driving. He pulled over and looked under the hood and around the wheel base several times just to make sure there…

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  • How to Make a Dog Bandana
    Fabric & Yarn | How To... | Pets | Sewing

    How to Make a Dog Bandana

    BySharon Williams May 17, 2013January 18, 2020

    We took our Yorkie to the groomers a few weeks ago and we were thrilled with how he smelled and looked. My boys were worried the groomer would send him home with a bow. But instead, he came home with an adorable bandana. We were thrilled with how cute he looked. I decided to see…

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  • Safe Traveling with your Pet
    Pets | Travel

    Safe Traveling with your Pet

    BySharon Williams February 25, 2012March 24, 2014

    When we adopted our small yorkie last fall, we discovered that he loves to travel. It doesn’t matter if we are going to the school carline or on quck errands in to town, our dog wants to go. He will spin around in circles – begging to join us on our adventures. We haven’t tried…

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