This is a quick post and completely unplanned. Linda, a reader who also follows me on Facebook, asked a great question this morning and I wanted to share it today, because this is in response to the article about feeding our dogs feathers for protein… “ Do you have any tips for people who want to continue to [...]
June 19, 2013
Why Does a Dog Wag His Tail? A Tale of Three Dogs
Why does a dog was his tail? Our dogs wag their tails all the time. I used to wonder what each wag meant, but after a few years as a dog mom, I know each of their tail wags pretty well. Rodrigo – He always was his tail when he sees me. Even when I [...]
June 17, 2013
Blue and Belle Sitting in the Tree, Inspired by Petco Dog Outfits
We received these amazing Petco Dog Outfits for free. When I was at BlogPaws, I met two very special souls – Belle and Terry. Sorry, Terry, but Belle gets first billing and I know you understand why; she’s adorable. Every single time I saw her I had to stop for some Belle time. She’s an [...]
June 14, 2013
3 Books About Dogs Every Dog Parent Should Purchase Today
I received the following books about dogs for free. I don’t have time to read, because of the work I do on my blog. Because I love to read, I set aside an hour a day to catch up on my fiction reading. What do I like? Paranormal, teen lit – yep, I loved The [...]
June 12, 2013
Crazy or Common? Pet Food Companies Using Feather Meal in Food
photo: geezaweezer p> There is a new pet food ingredient heading our way…feather meal. The pitch to consumers and veterinarians has begun. Brace yourself, feather meal might be coming to a pet food near you very soon. ~ Truth About Pet Food I’m just a bit disillusioned and frustrated. If you read my blog, then you [...]
June 10, 2013
How to Protect Your Dog While Using Topical Flea and Tick Treatment
photo: Tobyotter p> This was a different post when I started writing it, but then I realized that I need to stop holding back. I’m not a fan of MLM companies simply because the reps tend to be aggressive – I get long emails, self promoting comments on my blog, and promotional posts on my [...]
June 8, 2013
Fur Mom Confessions | When We Break Up, Who Gets Custody of the Dogs?
Heart Break – Moving Boxes – Rental Ads – Custody of the Dogs Ten years ago (wow, I can’t believe it’s been that long) I surrendered custody of my cats to my ex-husband, because I just wanted to be done. It had broken me down and I knew that he would care for them and [...]
June 7, 2013
Take Charge of Nutrition and add Krill Oil for Dogs to the Menu
We received a free bottle of Everest Nutrition Krill Oil in exchange for this review. I’ve written about the benefits of fish oil for dogs and in the process of learning about fish oil, I found that there are several oils that are great for our dogs – coconut oil and olive oil to name [...]
June 5, 2013
10 Reasons You Should Nominate Me for a Petties Pet Blog Award
Nominate Keep the Tail Wagging for a Petties Pet Blog Award Each year, Dogtime.com announces the Petties Pet Blog Awards and I’m writing to ask that my readers nominate Keep the Tail Wagging! But you may be wondering – “why should I nominate you? there are hundreds of other pet blogs out there.” Well, let [...]
June 3, 2013
Sydney Smells Awful | Why Do Dogs Roll In Smelly Things?
Sydney is my princess (Princess Pretty Paws), but out of our three dogs, she’s the one who will find the nastiest thing to roll in and proudly prance around, showing off her new smell. DEAD FISH DEAD SEAL SEAWEED DEAD MOUSE COYOTE NASTINESS (it was a mystery) DEAD BIRD PAINT BIRD POO GASOLINE OR MOTOR [...]
June 1, 2013
WordPress Family Award | Inspiring a List of Top 10 Dog Products
I’ve been working on a list of Top 10 Dog Products for a while and noticed that it’s still not complete. Yesterday I was awarded WordPress Family Award. HumanRescuesDog.com left me a comment that I was the recipient of this award – Cool! – but when I clicked over to the site to read about [...]
























June 19, 2013
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