You come home from a long day of work, exhausted but thrilled to see your dog wagging his tail and looking up at you with big, expectant eyes. But when you drop to your knees and give your dog a big squeeze, he can’t wait to get away from you. What just happened? If it seems like you’re annoying your dog, that’s because you are!I have been a veterinarian...
If you’re among the millions of Americans who own a dog, you may find it challenging to spend enough time with your furry best friend. And that can cause problems. Despite our best efforts, our dogs can sense when they’re getting only the leftovers of our attention. But what are the signs your dog feels neglected, and how much attention does it need...
So far this year, Ive traveled to six countriesand each time Ive checked a bag. Why? Because I knew my carry-on luggage, including my beloved Bis Carry-On, was designed for domestic flights and too big for international flights. Thankfully, with my frequent flier status, I can check my bags for free, so I wasnt stuck spending a fortune. But sometimes...
May isn’t just about blooming flowers and warmer weatherit’s a month packed with spring celebrations and appreciation. While many know about Mother’s Day, there’s a whole tapestry of May holidays and observances, from honoring educators during Teacher Appreciation Week to delving into the magical world of Harry Potter on International Harry Potter Day...
Putting a bucket outside to catch water while it rains may not seem like a huge deal. But in more than a dozen states, it actually is. State legislatures established rules on catching rainwater, and what you can or can’t use the water for. So if you’ve built a rain barrel for your home, be sure to review local laws to make sure you’re in compliance...
What can’t baking soda do? This simple ingredient is an unsung hero in baked goods, of course, but it also can freshen up a stinky fridge, gently remove stains from countertops and walls, and even give your laundry a boost. In fact, using baking soda in laundry is one of the best ways to get fresher clothingand one of my tried-and-true cleaning secrets.As...
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