I know this is a sensitive topic for some, so I’ll try to stay in between the lines and not place any of my own beliefs around vaccinations for pets and livestock into this article.

Everyone should make their own minds, and will need to live with the consequences behind vaccinating or not vaccinating their animals.
When [...]

We’ve battled them in both lifestyles – the concrete jungles as well as the forest surrounded fields.
For years they seem to disappear from our lives, only to return again whenever a new dog enters into our lives or a stray cat is brought home.
They’re fleas, ticks, and internal parasites and they’re sickening when you think [...]

A family that we were close to, and as a result considered their pets as our own, lost their treasured black lab this past winter – to cancer, a likely result of low quality dog food.
He was a sweet old guy that was loved by all. A few years back he started to develop some [...]

In the country you may just find fleas to be a serious and ongoing problem for your pets.
This can be especially true if you are new to your country home and pets inhabited the property before your purchase.
After you have been in your new home for 4-6 months and have rid your pets and property [...]

How we love our dogs! And with good reason…
Favorite Farm Dogs

Many dogs are suitable for farm life, but the most common are the Border Collie and Australian Shepherd breeds. These dogs have been chosen for their herding capabilities, their dedication to their owner and property, and their ability to learn quickly.
They don’t say a [...]

Country dogs are known for eating table scraps and leftovers – more than dogs in other regions – even against reason and research that this is not always best for our pets.
Dogs dietary needs change throughout the life of an animal – age, general health, and activity level are all factors that should be considered.
Dependant [...]