Learn Pet First Aid and CPR with Chasing Dreams

Posted by SusanStokes on February 27, 2015


All for a good cause...

If you live in Hunterdon County, New Jersey or the surrounding area, here’s your chance to learn Pet First Aid and CPR. The event takes place on Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at the Hunterdon County Library from 7-9 p.m.

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A letter to Baloo on Love Your Pet Day

Posted by SusanStokes on February 20, 2015


Happy Love Your Pet Day!

Yes, we have another holiday to celebrate our beloved pets. It’s called Love Your Pet Day on this February 20, 2015. A friend from an animal clinic in South Africa shared her pet love letter with me, and asked that I share it with you. I hope you find this as touching and as inspiring as I did. May every day be Love Your Pet Day. Read on.

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Parakeet Encounter at the Super Pet Expo

Posted by SusanStokes on February 9, 2015


Learn more about "Parakeet Speak"...

So who likes parakeets? I do, and I got to see lots of them at the recent Super Pet Expo in Edison, New Jersey. The event took place Feb. 6-8 at the New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center. Continue reading to learn more about “parakeet speak” and take a minute to watch a flock in action.

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Photographers create an online buzz for shelter bunnies

Posted by SusanStokes on January 26, 2015


It’s #BunnyWeek (January 26-30, 2015)

Calling all rabbit lovers – this week is for you! The nonprofit Photographers for Animals is raising awareness for shelter rabbits by showcasing a series of adoptable bunny photos on their organization’s social media accounts January 26-30, 2015.

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A day at the Central Jersey Cat Fanciers Cat Show

Posted by SusanStokes on January 15, 2015


I do try to get out as much as possible to animal events, and the Central Jersey Cat Fanciers cat show was first on my list this year. The show dates were January 9-11, 2015 in Parsippany, New Jersey. They staged it at a new location, but the excitement and enthusiasm were just the same.

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New toys for the New Year!

Posted by SusanStokes on January 9, 2015


Santa was good to the boys this year! They were surprised with some great new toys that I want to share with you. Maybe your kitties will have the same great experience as mine are having with them in this New Year.

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Well-wisher to match donations to Junior’s Medical Fund

Posted by SusanStokes on January 1, 2015


It’s looking like it will be a very Happy New Year indeed for one young cat in need of liver shunt surgery. We have a well-wisher who came forward yesterday on Junior’s Medical Fund site willing to donate $1,000 in matching funds for every dollar everyone else donates.  In other words, you donate $$ now, and she will match it!

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Happy New Year 2015

Posted by SusanStokes on January 1, 2015


Thanks to all our readers, friends, followers, and supporters for another wonderful year of sharing and helping our animal friends however we can. Wishing you all the very best for 2015. Stay safe, be healthy, and let's keep helping our four-legged friends all over the world however possible!

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Christmas wishes from Gemini and Taurus

Posted by SusanStokes on December 24, 2014


Wishing one and all a beautiful Christmas and Holiday Season.


Tiger finally given forever home for the holidays

Posted by SusanStokes on December 11, 2014


From circus to zoo to sanctuary…

I love these Big Cat rescue stories with happy endings. This news just came across my desk, and I felt compelled to share. A San Diego based exotic animal sanctuary rescued a captive tiger from Greece, and he arrives in America today.