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  • Top 10 Reasons To Get An Older Pet

    Welcome to the last day our Top 10 Lists week. As you know we have covered everything from electronic gadgets, to holiday gifts, to pet costumes and last but now least I wanted to talk about the benefits of owning an older dog. We are all aware of the joys a puppy can bring. All that energy, playfulness, and spirit is almost too much to handle ...
    Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by blogmaster on October 23, 2008

  • Dog Owners Beware: New Disease Could Be Headed Your Way

    A rare disease is once again rearing its ugly head and has already claimed the lives of at least two Michigan pups. It’s called canine brucellosis and it appears to be passed down through breeding. Symptoms of the disease number quite a few, but generally pet owners should look for arthritis, eye problems, sterility, and lack of energy. So far the ...
    Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by blogmaster on October 14, 2008

  • Puppy Love Sweeping The Country

    We’ve all had a case of puppy love. Most of the time all it takes is a quick glance across a crowded room and suddenly we find ourselves wondering if we have met the person we were meant to spend our lives with. What do you do if your one true love turns out to be a dog though? Why you the two of you walk down the isle paw in paw of ...
    Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by blogmaster on October 9, 2008

  • What Makes A Pet Hoarder?

    Pet hoarding is a serious issue in the U.S. and as a result of this it has become a common occurrence to open up the morning paper in any given city to find a pet hoarder has been arrested. Forget about that little old lady down the street with the five cats, when we’re discussing pet hoarders we are talking about those who keep twenty to even a ...
    Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by blogmaster on September 22, 2008

  • New Cape Saves The Day

    One reason we featured an entire week of new pet products recently is because like most of you out there I love anything new that will help me when it comes to taking care of my pet. Regardless of whether we are talking about remote controlled food bowls, electric dog houses, or robotic litter boxes, if there’s a cutting edge product making waves ...
    Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by blogmaster on September 14, 2008

  • Lab Is The Michael Phelps Of The Animal Kingdom

    It was a story that captivated an entire world and placed the public spotlight on a sport that has never quite gotten the attention it deserves. Sure this year’s Olympics were supposed to be more about team spirit than individual achievement, but from all the talk about the much deserved success of Michael Phelps it’d be hard to prove otherwise. ...
    Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by blogmaster on September 2, 2008

  • Pacemakers For Dogs: A Life Altering Alternative

    As the owner of an aging pet I sometimes worry about the hard choices that I’ll inevitably face in the coming years. Not being somebody who likes to find themselves in a situation they weren’t prepared for, I’ve done some research about what my choices will be and was surprised to find out that the number of dogs with pacemakers is increasing each ...
    Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by blogmaster on June 9, 2008