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Product Review: SmartBones Chews

by Sarah on August 23, 2011 · 2 comments

Rawhides have been banned from our home for a while now, due to choking fears and concerns about the health risks associated with consuming rawhide chews. So when I was approached to review a new product, SmartBones, I was intrigued. SmartBones are comprised of chicken jerky wrapped in a vegetable chew, resembling the traditional knotted [...]

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Hot days. Warm nights. Summer days spent in the pool or running through sprinklers. It must be that time again – time for the 28th annual Watermelon Festival! Watermelon is to summer what sugar plums are to winter; as the temperature rises, visions of sweet, juicy watermelons start dancing through my head. The Watermelon Festival, [...]

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Three Dog Bakery is an amazing place to take your pups – they must wash their display windows on an hourly basis to keep them clear of doggie nose art! Apart from the delicious treats they have for sale (everything from tiny morsels to tasty dog cakes that can feed a dozen or more party [...]

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Dog-Friendly Richmond: Short Pump

by Sarah on July 11, 2011 · 4 comments

While “dog-friendly” might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of the Short Pump area just north of Richmond, during a recent excursion I found that the area has a lot to offer people and their pets. On the hunt for a Thundershirt for our storm- and firework-phobic dog, Sadie, [...]

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Dogs and kids both need a lot of attention, and with my niece and her friends visiting this week, I’ve been looking for activities that will keep both occupied. I’ve been sitting on this recipe for a while now, and with a 7- and 4-year old in the house, yesterday was the perfect time to [...]

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