The American Pet Product Manufacturer’s Association forecasts that Americans will spend more than 3 billion dollars on Christmas gifts for their pets. That’s a boatload of toys, leashes and doggie beds. Our local shopping scout ventured out to find unique ideas and gifts that are available right here in Sarasota. Some are from local […]
Archives for December 2010
Sarasota Dog Holiday MeetUP at K9 Korral
Thank you to Mark Shambour and Jeffery Andrew of K9 Korral for hosting our bouncy and boisterous Doggie Club Holiday Party – the mood was festive and Mark gave every one a turn on the agility floor. Special thanks to Kim Butler of Simply Spotted Photography for these wonderful pictures. Thanks everyone for the delicious […]
Yorkshire Terriers
Yorkshire Terriers are a toy breed originally developed in England in the late 1800’s to help keep castles and mines safe and clean. Now, an internationally popular breed, Yorkies are loyal and clever companion dogs. If you are looking for a Yorkie for your family, it’s critical to find a reputable breeder. We asked Suzanne […]
Scouting out the Weekend of December 11 & 12
Saturday and Sunday: – The Atomic Bazaar will include crafters specializing in pet products, check out the holiday doggie placemats from Ramona Loves Dogs, Toys and More from Pinky’s Pet Gear and fabulous collars from My Pup Rox. Look for Michelle from GimmieShelterPets with some lovable, adoptable dogs. This is not a “dog-friendly” event but […]
Holiday Hazards
You can help stop Puppy Mills
Heads-up Dog Lovers! Animal Advocates are organizing a demonstration against both Petland and PuppyTown in Sarasota the weekend before Christmas – the busiest time of the year for these stores selling puppies as Christmas gifts. The plan is to have one or two people in front of each location the entire day Saturday, 12/18 and […]