Our Picks: Preservative-Free, All-Natural Treats for Your Pup!

 Most of our readers are passionate about eating well so why not hold your pet food to that same standard? Dog Jerky Co. is changing the way we treat our pets with their organic doggy treats. Owner Kelly Killion explained that the inspiration behind Dog Jerky Co. came from shopping at local stores searching for dog treats that were all-natural and made in the USA. But every jerky […]

Feeling the Pressure to Get a Dog? Here’s Why We Got Cats.

  Also Read: Babies & Dogs 101 Why We Adopted Not One—but Two–Cats. Ridgewood is a dog town. No one talks about their cats, turtles rabbits or birds. And lately, the pressure has been on. My kids were convinced that we were the last dogless family in Ridgewood. Even moms who had sworn they’d never get a […]

Getting Two Cats in Doggie-Dog Town.

Also Read: Babies & Dogs 101 Why We Adopted Not One—but Two–Cats. Ridgewood is a dog town. No one talks about their cats, turtles rabbits or birds. And lately, the pressure has been on. My kids were convinced that we were the last dogless family in Ridgewood. Even moms who had sworn they’d never get a […]

Gifts for the Animal Lover.

While I couldn’t give in to a puppy, I recently gave in to getting kittens. So now, gifts for furry friends–and gifts for furry friend lovers– are on my radar. Here are a few gifts that you can gift to someone who loves their pet …or can add to you list for Santa.Don’t Leave Home […]

Pets: In or Out of the “Family” Bed?

There are obviously two sides to every story – and this one gets a lot of heat from both sides. Some people are so in love with their pets that they dress them up in daily outfits, take them to Pet Spas, Portrait Studios and even therapists.Then, there are those that treat their pets as animals […]

We Don’t Want to Leave RVC!

The other night my beau and I attended a surprise birthday party for one of my oldest and dearest friends from high school. I was very much looking forward to this event and was grateful to have a young, handsome man on my arm. The thing is, we have been Rockville Centre residents for the […]

Your Dog’s Got Mail!

Lately there are so many companies that cater to the shopper who’d prefer to shop from him by providing monthly services that deliver everything from lingerie to wine boxes or anti-aging boxes that can make you defy gravity. There are even boxes for…your pets! Whoever came up with this idea was BRILLIANT. I didn’t cave into this trend […]

Fashion for Pups — Good idea?

With the weather getting colder, you may wonder if you should add some more layers to your dog. Turns out, our expert, Kathy, gets that question all the time.