Tweet We love our cosmetics, beauty products, perfumes and spa treatments. However, not one of us would like to think that animals suffered so that we could pamper ourselves. It’s really not worthwhile to stave off a wrinkle if it put a bunny rabbit in pain, is it? So we do the right thing and <... >

TweetMy name is Darby and I have red fur. I think I’m from a species called “What-To-Do-She’s-A-Rambunctious-Irish-Setter”, or at least that’s what my human mommy shouts to people in the park when I try to eat a squirrel, pull on my leash, or roll in a gloriously smelly spot. My mommy types a lot on <... >

Tweet I hear it all the time, people stopping me on the street, letting me know that I have a beautiful dog, followed by the inevitable: “Setters are dumb, aren’t they?” Actually, NO! Irish Setters, like most hunting and working dogs are very smart. How can a dog hunt or work if they’re not bright? <... >

TweetDogs seem to get a lot of attention, including a lot of print coverage by me. And when it comes to bling-bling, dogs are way ahead of the retail game. Frankly, I don’t think cats care that dogs get to wear booties and rain jackets. If you look into your cat’s eyes, he probably thinks <... >

TweetEver had one of those days where your Inbox is full of unanswered emails, you have countless phone calls to return, and deadlines are looming? For me, this is almost every work week. In the words of Charlie Brown…aarrgghh! Where is Lucy the psychiatrist and her 5 cent wisdom when you need her? To make <... >

TweetIf you love the finer things in life, work in the distinctive beauty product industry, and adore your West Highland terrier Zachary, what do you do? For J. Mikel, she distilled these elements in her life together in her creation of FUR (www.FurDogsNYC.com). Zak’s silhouette even became her logo. The dog grooming products are more <... >

TweetThe trend pundits are predicting color and lots of it, for the next fashion season. So why not jump right into a burst of bright orange! April 10th 2008 is Go Orange Day – every year on the anniversary of the founding of the ASPCA (www.aspca.org) the organization celebrates by encouraging everyone to Go Orange <... >

TweetSexy Beast is the answer for you if your life is hectic and do not have the time to take your four pawed friend to the groomer weekly. Sexy Beast is a complete line of 100 percent natural and vegan skin care products for your dog. The line consists of shampoos and conditioners, maintenance products <... >

TweetSt Patrick’s Day is often marked with green beer and tacky “Kiss Me I’m Irish” t-shirts. You try to play along with some modicum of taste by wearing your favorite Kelly green fashion accessory, even if you don’t share the same heritage as Bono, Colin Farrell or Pierce Brosnan. Why not go green in another <... >

TweetNot all of us are made to be a pet mommy or daddy. And maybe a fish may be more your style, even if you think that dressing up a pooch, and toting her with you would be so much fun. When you’re ready to adopt, go to www.PetFinder.com. And be sure to watch Animal <... >