Rascal, curled up on the stove, a while after I used it, trying to soak up every last bit of warmth. It's a bit too cold for us warm weather Californians. I thought it was only me who disliked the cold, but my crazy cat, Rascal, has shown very low tolerance for it. He's got a nice thick fur coat, so I don't know what he has to complain … [Read more...]
Dog Approved #AlpoDogBiscuit
What's Max's favorite thing? Besides his kid? Treats! I was afforded this opportunity because I am part of the BlogPaws Professional Blogger Network. The Alpo dog biscuits were provided by Nestlé Purina. Rascal and Rocco only shares information we feel is relevant to our readers. The opinions in this post are my own. I always … [Read more...]
Pet Owners Holiday Shopping Trends
Where do most pet owners shop for their dogs and cats holiday gifts? How much do most spend on their pets gifts? Do many people use their pet photos in their Christmas cards? Survey says... It's all here in this pet pampering for the holidays infographic. Stats on pet owners holiday shopping habits. Don't miss any posts! Subscribe to Rascal … [Read more...]
Does Your Dog Get Enough Attention When You’re Busy with Work or School?
Confession time. I haven't been taking good care of my dog. Oh, he's fed and clean. He can go in and out anytime he pleases. He has a warm comfy place to sleep. quite a few of those, actually. He has toys and everything he could wish for, except the most important thing, attention. Excuses, excuses... I have legitimate excuses: the … [Read more...]
Mad Cat
Rocco is mad. No, not just mad, he's pissed! He normally doesn't have a whole lot to do with me. He's a Daddy's boy, he is. He follows my husband around, meows to come in or go out after him, curls up on his side of the bed alone and gives me dirty looks if I am encroaching on their space. Today my husband left on a trip for a … [Read more...]
What the _ Cat?!
Max ran out back and started barking. A moment later a blur of white and grey came streaking through the dog door, bounded up and skidded across the dining room table then onto the cabinet. Finally stopping to settle into a box containing all my son's final schoolwork. It was only then I noticed he was dripping wet! As was the pile of papers he … [Read more...]
All was Dark and Quiet until, SCRATCH!
We camped out with the kids in the back yard last night. It was finally all dark and quiet. The kids had told all their spooky stories and everyone was still, watching the stars out of the top window of the dome tent, listening to each others breath. Suddenly, there was a scratching sound outside the tent just to the side of the door! My … [Read more...]
A Hair Raising Visitor
A visitor so kindly came by to say hello to Rascal and Rocco. He sat below the window and looked up at them. They didn't exactly give him the warmest of welcomes. I don't think they were too thrilled to have him there. Who was this poor unwelcome creature? You'll see at the end of this short clip. Turn up the sound and watch the … [Read more...]
It’s a Grand Coat! Skin & Coat and Super #Giveaway for Pet Products
What to do about this dog? Max has dry itchy skin and chews his back up. He ends up with sore, red, hot spots, and bald patches in his fur. For months we've been trying to root out the problem. Keeping him free of fleas is a must, changes in food has helped, adding oils and keeping him from getting board are great, but as soon as he heals … [Read more...]
Where’s the Cat? Wordless Wednesday
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