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  • Talking Time Out For Your Pets

    One of the best and most rewarding things about owning a new kitten or puppy is the tons of playtime that is had those first few months. As your new pet gets older play time will still take place, but there is nothing like those first few months when you are getting to know each other and everything is new. With all the fun though a little bit of ...
    Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by blogmaster on January 16, 2009
  • A New Year Brings New Babies For Many Families

    Now that we have Christmas firmly behind us it's time to look forward towards 2009. What I love the most about New Year's is all the hope and anticipation that it brings with it. It's a time of year made for shrugging off hard times and starting over fresh and new.  It's in this vein that I bring you a ''NEW'' week of posts here at Scribbles ...
    Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by blogmaster on December 28, 2008
  • California Wildfires Provide A Lesson For Pet Owners

    By now you have no doubt heard about the thousands of acres that are being destroyed by the recent string of California wildfires and the countless families that have been forced to flee their homes never knowing if they will still be standing upon their return. Thankfully animal welfare agencies all across the country are at this very moment ...
    Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by blogmaster on November 25, 2008
  • Top 10 Halloween Costumes For Dogs

    In keeping with this week’s theme of Top 10’s I wanted to throw out one that you guys could put to use right away. I’m talking Halloween Costumes of course and this next list for your pups is sure to be a big hit come time to trick or treat. From superheroes to old banditos this list has it all. For those of you who are strictly against dressing ...
    Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by blogmaster on October 23, 2008
  • Nintendo Wii Not For Everyone

    It’s hard to think about ten years ago and imagine life with out some of the things we take for granted nowadays. The iPod, giant flat screen televisions, Tivo, GPS systems in our cell phones….these are all things we swear we can’t live without and yet once  upon a time we seemed to have survived without them. As the world shrinks and ...
    Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by blogmaster on October 20, 2008
  • Keeping Pets Away From Holiday Decorations

    You just gotta love the holiday season.  The lights, the ornaments, rooms decorated from floor to ceiling. As exhausting as they may be, these next few months inspire and remind us of all the wonderful things this world has to offer. Although it’s just now October, you might be surprised at how soon people begin decorating their homes. With ...
    Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by blogmaster on October 7, 2008
  • How To Teach Your Pet To Be Alone

    Unfortunately no matter how cute they are, at some point we must all leave our new pets home alone while we carry on with our daily lives. No doubt you have heard the horror stories of the pet owners who have come home to find their furniture trashed due to a bored pet looking for something to do. Just like learning how to roll over and sit, ...
    Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by blogmaster on September 12, 2008
  • What Does It Take To Have A Successful Aquarium?

    Whether you are looking to purchase one as a living decorative addition to your home/office or if you just want a pet that is relatively maintenance free, an aquarium is a great thing to have around. Contrary to what you might think though setting up a successful aquarium isn’t as easy as dumping a bunch of fish in to a bowl and calling it a day. ...
    Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by blogmaster on July 23, 2008
  • Pet Insurance Could Save You In The Long Run

    With the cost of everything surging up and up with no end in sight, many pet owners feel like they are being pushed into a corner with no other alternative to going into debt other than cutting back where ever possible. Fewer trips to see grandma, finding employment closer to home, doing away with such luxuries as movies or music, and ...
    Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by blogmaster on July 23, 2008
  • Minding Your Manners At The Dog Park

    Since we are on the subject of dog parks today, I thought it might be good to put a positive light on what really is a great place to spend the day. Not only do dog parks contain tons of room for your pet to run and romp, they give you both a chance to enjoy some fresh air while getting some exercise to boot. Plus with the way gas and food prices ...
    Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by blogmaster on June 26, 2008