A dog that fits into your family’s lifestyle is more important. For instance, if your family loves to don wetsuits and hit the beach every Saturday, a dog afraid to swim might not be the right fit. If you hike for an hour before work each morning, a couch potato pup probably isn’t perfect.
Remember learning the three R’s? Reduce, reuse, recycle. And who can forget the three green arrows symbol that became synonymous with our efforts to save the planet in the late 1970s. Unfortunately, over the past four decades we’ve learned that our reliance on recycling just doesn’t cut it. In the words of a Scientific American...
So, you’ve welcomed a new dog into your home! Congrats! A dog brings so much love and joy to a family… but maybe not right away. It takes a new dog some time to adjust. Imagine being dropped into a new home with a new family and you don’t even speak the same language! There...
We all want to be kinder to the planet. And a big part of that is cutting down on how much we buy. Less stuff = less waste! The reality, though, is that we need stuff. And, let’s be honest, we want some stuff, too. That’s OK. As the zero-waste chef Anne-Marie Bonneau says, “We...
Welcoming a new dog into your home can be an exciting time for your family! It can also be overwhelming--for you and for the new dog. But, with a little preparation, you can welcome your new pup with ease and with very few chewed-up shoes!