Remembering Willow, the runaway dog
Posted by SusanStokes on July 13, 2015
There is a saying that things happen for a reason. I’m not sure exactly yet why Willow, a runaway dog, was brought into my life other than to increase my own awareness of how deeply we love our pets and consider them our family members – and also to meet some beautiful new people and animal lovers like myself. Perhaps Like does attract Like.
Happy Independence Day from Gemini and Taurus
Posted by SusanStokes on July 4, 2015
Today we celebrate Independence Day with thoughts about well-known artist, environmentalist and animal rights activist Peter Max. He created a wonderful piece of artwork of the United States Flag, and we found it to be the perfect choice to pair with our happy holiday message from Gemini and Taurus.
Junior undergoes liver shunt surgery
Posted by SusanStokes on June 1, 2015
Junior is one lucky kitty to have so many humans on his side. His caregivers were so grateful for the support they received while campaigning to raise funds for this young cat who needed liver shunt surgery.
Memorial Day - Remembering the fallen heroes
Posted by SusanStokes on May 25, 2015
The annual Hillsborough Township Memorial Day Parade took place on Saturday, May 23, 2015 – a salute to the fallen heroes that fought to keep our country safe, both human and four-legged friends. Following are some photos from this year’s event, along with a video of the Jersey Trail Blazers who brought up the rear.
South Jersey's Pet Wellness Symposium benefits Boo Tiki Fund
Posted by SusanStokes on May 24, 2015
Lori Genstein, owner I’ve Got the ‘Scoop’! LLC pet sitting service and organizer of South Jersey’s annual Pet Wellness Symposium, reported another successful event for the second year in a row. The event was staged at the Palmyra Community Center on April 18, 2015.
Ferret Fascination
Posted by SusanStokes on May 5, 2015
Know what today is? No, it’s not Woof Wednesday or Meow Monday. It’s Ferret Day!
Hug a Tree for Earth Day
Posted by SusanStokes on April 22, 2015
Today is Earth Day – a time to celebrate nature and our world. It’s also a time to take stock of what we can do to preserve the world we live in. I decided to gather together some photos and videos of my backyard buddies to celebrate them, and also alert others about the #HugATree event promoted by the World Wildlife Fund to show support for our forests.
Pet Wellness Symposium scheduled for South Jersey
Posted by SusanStokes on April 4, 2015
If you live in South Jersey or the surrounding area, save the date for April 18, 2015. The annual Pet Wellness Symposium will take place at the Palmyra Community Center. This is the second annual event organized by Lori Genstein, owner I’ve Got the ‘Scoop’! pet sitting service.
T-shirts for sale to help fund Junior’s liver shunt surgery
Posted by SusanStokes on March 18, 2015
You can always use a new T-shirt, right? How about buying one for a great cause? Junior is the young cat I’ve written about in the past who is still in need of liver shunt surgery. His latest fund drive includes some cool T-shirts for only $20 each (if you live in the vicinity).
Love Your Pet Featured During the Super Pet Expo
Posted by SusanStokes on March 1, 2015
Watch On the Loose TV in March to learn more
While visiting the Super Pet Expo in Edison recently, I had the pleasure of meeting once again Lorraine Zdeb, owner of Love Your Pet, a pet sitting service based in Manville, New Jersey.
