Today’s article is by Hindy Pearson, a professional dog trainer and dog care consultant. Her website, Caring For a Senior Dog, focuses on improving the lives of senior pets and their owners.
It’s impossible to imagine life without our pets isn’t it? They’re so much a part of our hearts and homes, we sometimes even “see” them after they’re gone.
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Today we have a very special guest blogger here at The Contemporary Pet: Lola, the Rescued Cat. She graciously agreed to tell us about five signs that you have a happy cat. Lola has thousands of followers and has recently had a book about her rescue adventures published! Her “owner” is Dawn White, a behavioral psychologist. You can read more about Dawn on our Authors and Contributors page.
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Today’s blog post is by Linda Hempler, of the popular blog, ChiChis And Me. To learn more about Linda Hempler and ChiChis and Me, visit our Contributors and Authors page.
When Out In Public
I have three adorable and loving Chihuahuas. I love to take them with me whenever it is possible. As a result, we often run into some very enthusiastic and exuberant children.
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The Contemporary Pet is excited to introduce our roster of guest pet bloggers for mid-January to mid-February! Please be sure to visit our website and read these exceptional posts from some of the Internet’s best known pet bloggers!
JANUARY 22, 2018: 5 Essential Steps to Keep Your Dog Safe Around Toddlers by Linda Hempler (ChiChi’s and Me)
JANUARY 25, 2018: 5 Signs You Have a Happy Cat by Lola, Dawn White (Lola, the Rescued Cat)
JANUARY 29, 2018: Preparing Yourself for the Death of Your Pet by Hindy Pearson (Caring For a Senior Dog)
FEBRUARY 1, 2018: How to Choose the Right Sport for Your Dog by Katie Kensey (Adventures with Wolfpack)
FEBRUARY 5, 2018: Make a Fun Smartphone Movie of Your Pet by Marjorie Dawson (DashKitten)
FEBRUARY 8, 2018: How & Why My Dog Icy Became a Therapy Dog by Cathy Armato (Dogs Luv Us and We Luv Them)
FEBRUARY 12, 2018: 8 Surprising Reasons Everyone 65+ Should Own a Small Dog by Linda Hempler (ChiChis and Me)
Lori Hilliard hopes to be back to writing regularly by mid-February.
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There are millions of dog lovers out there who believe they know all there is to know about canines and their behavior, but many of them believe in dog myths that have been debunked over the years. Do you believe in some of the old wives’ tales that are still circulating among pet owners? We’ve chosen the top ten most common canine myths and debunked them.
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It’s been an exciting year at The Contemporary Pet. We’ve interviewed some of the best pet experts in the business, worked with pet shelters and updated our followers on the highs and lows of pet ownership on a personal level. Our lowest point, the death of our tortoiseshell cat Peanut Butter, was also one of the most inspiring. Condolences rolled in from around the world, confirming our conviction that pet parents are some of the most compassionate people you can find.
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It can be difficult finding pet relief areas in some airports, as this traveler knows:
“I’ll be flying to Europe soon with my Pomeranian, and I’m worried that I’ll have trouble finding time and a place for her to relieve herself. Are there any “restroom” facilities inside airports in the United States? What about in Europe? I worry about missing our flights if I have to take my baby outside to relieve herself.
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We’re so excited to announce that The Contemporary Pet will be hosting several guest posts from your favorite pet bloggers in the next several weeks! While Lori is recovering from spinal cord surgery, several wonderful members of the pet blogging community have stepped up to ensure that we continue to offer informative and engaging posts.
Beginning January 22nd, look for these fantastic pet bloggers, photographers and writers here at The Contemporary Pet:
Linda Hempler from ChiChis and Me
Dawn White from Lola the Rescued Cat
Marjorie Dawson from Dash Kitten
Cathy Armato from Dogs Luv Us and We Luv Them
Hindy Pearson from Caring For A Senior Dog
Katie Kensey from Adventures with Wolfpack
and Monika Kucic.
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With temperatures across the U.S. dipping into the single digits and lower this week, every pet owner should make sure they are doing what they can to keep their dogs and cats safe from cold weather pet hazards. While some dogs enjoy the snow, none of them should be outside for too long, particularly if they are susceptible to the problems caused by winter weather.
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“My dog has a severe canine underbite. He’s only a puppy, and he can eat okay, but it’s very messy and takes him a while. Is there something that can be done for him, or will he just always be a slow, messy eater? I worry that he isn’t getting enough to eat. He doesn’t seem to be in any pain, but he looks really weird.”
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