(Here’s a peek at last year’s show.) When people say fashion has gone to the dogs, they are right on the money, as August 23 and 24 is New York Pet Fashion Week at the Metropolitan Pavilion and Altman Building, 125-135 West 18th Steet in New York City. The show’s mission is to create an inspiring [...]

  When I take Greta for play dates, it’s inevitable that I will forget at least one thing (a toy, poop bags, her dish, or water). I’m going to start keeping my eye out for the Hey Buddy! vending machine, which is chock full of toys, treats, water and poop bags, all of which can be paid [...]

This week is American Humane Association’s “Be Kind to Animals Week®”. Be Kind to Animals Week, observed May 4 through 10 this year, is the oldest event in the nation to celebrate the companionship, friendship and love that animals bring into people’s lives. Animal shelters throughout the country hold special events during this week to raise [...]

Pet Doors USA’s latest idea is a technological twist on the pet door that combines convenience with security and safety – for pet owners and pets alike. Plexidor Pet Doors offers the Plexidor Electronic that opens exclusively for your pet via a wearable pass code “collar key”. It’s like having a personalized garage door and [...]

While yesterday I waxed poetic about all the cute collars I’ve been collecting for Greta, I have to address a collar of a different nature that she has also had to wear. You know what I’m talking about…the collar that’s more of a cone, and makes your dog look like a crazy drunk party-goer who [...]

My collar obsession started before I ever even had a dog. In fact, the month before Greta came into my life, my husband and I went on a cross-country trip and I bought several collars for a dog I hadn’t even set eyes on yet. Of course, once Greta was here, we quickly realized that [...]