by Joy Freedman | May 29, 2018 | Blogs, Blogs & Opinion, Critter Corner
How to navigate your canine’s successful walk in the park. Spring is the unofficial start of “Dog Park Season.” Many dog parents brave the weather and go all year long. The dog park diehards tend to be more dog savvy and recognize the benefits of regular... read more
by Joy Freedman | Mar 24, 2018 | Blogs, Blogs & Opinion, Critter Corner
After a long, cold and lingering winter, it’s time to get out there and enjoy the springtime with your favorite canine companions. We are lucky to be so close to so many great parks and hiking trails, some in Maryland and many throughout the mid-Atlantic region. Dogs... read more
by Joy Freedman | Mar 2, 2018 | Blogs, Blogs & Opinion, Critter Corner
Loving and caring for a pet is one of the most selfless things that we humans do in our lives. The companionship and unconditional love we give and receive from our furry friends almost cannot be described adequately in words. Many have referred to it as the “Peter... read more
by Joy Freedman | Feb 2, 2018 | Blogs, Blogs & Opinion, Critter Corner
Q: My husband and I adopted a dachshund last spring. He is a great little dog. However, we are in disagreement about whether he should wear a sweater when it is cold out. This seems to be a new phenomenon; both of us grew up with dogs and never remember anyone... read more
by Joy Freedman | Jan 1, 2018 | Blogs, Blogs & Opinion, Critter Corner
Q: We have three pets — two cats and a dog – and they all got along very well until recently. Our middle cat, Lila, had major surgery about eight weeks ago and we have kept her separated in order to heal. Since we brought her back out, our dog, Milo, has been... read more
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