If the spring in the air has kept you out instead of in more, but you still want to keep up on the happenings in the Pets Blog, fear not. This handy Week in Review will keep you in the loop about Aimee and I wrote about on:
Monday, April 14
Aimee covered everything you’d ever want to know about guinea pig cages.
Sometimes an inspirational animal story comes along that is just marvelously wonderful. The story of Oscar the naked cockatoo is just such a story.
Tuesday, April 15
There is both an art and science to guinea pig feeding. Aimee explained how to accomplish both.
Do religion and animals go hand in hand? Can they even go together at all? In some cases, yes.
Aimee discussed the various pet reactions to medication her Moose and Lally sometimes exhibit.
Wednesday, April 16
Some pet owners will be happy to know that Menu Foods announced a settlement recently.
A section on pets in a book about dementia care got me to thinking about depression, dementia, and therapy dogs.
In Signs They Send After They’re Gone I asked if you ever shared a bond so deep with a pet that they reminded you of their presence even after they had passed.
Aimee wrote about the animals buried in six million pounds of garbage.
Thursday, April 17
Aimee sent out a frantic plea for help in Help Me Entertain My Dogs!
My friend James taught me a valuable lesson about how you can’t judge an animal lover by their cover.
Aimee wrote about a case in New Zealand where a man was charged with assault with a deadly hedgehog.
Friday, April 18
A neighbor whose dog intensely dislikes warmer weather got me to thinking how she could start a new trend: time-sharing pets.
Aimee wrote about the amazing case of a rare giant turtle reappearing in Vietnam.
Saturday, April 19
It’s official, monkeys are going to Mars.
Aimee provided some things to keep in mind when boarding an older pet.
I wondered if you would know your dog if you had to pick it out of a lineup.
Sunday, April 20
Aimee wrote about flea and tick prevention options for pets with sensitive skin.
In Swan Rides the Love Boat, Aimee recounted the story of a swan, a paddleboat, and a broken heart.