Dog Fun
01/02/2017
Parlez-vous francais, Fifi?
Thank goodness for Holiday Barn… While planning a trip overseas, we don’t have to worry about our dog. He will…
Dog Fun
12/12/2016
5 Ways to Spend More Time with Your Dog
This morning I’m making the bed when Rex jumps up on the sheets, deliberately blocking my movements so that I…
Pet Lovers
12/05/2016
Cast from a Different Mold
This morning when I woke up, I looked down at the little fur-ball at my feet and marveled at how…
Dog Fun
11/28/2016
Checklist for the Perfect Canine Companion?
_____ Happy _____ Family friendly _____ Sweet, easy-going disposition _____ Compact size _____ Easy to groom _____ Energetic _____ Outgoing…
Pet Health
11/21/2016
Healing Music
We rescued our sweet little Rex about 3 years ago and it’s a wonder he hasn’t chewed off all his…
Dog Fun
10/31/2016
Black Cat Mythology
Oct. 27 was Black Cat Day. Is there any coincidence that it is two days before Halloween? I think not!…
Dog Fun
10/24/2016
Doggie Navigation
I was walking my dog through our neighborhood yesterday, with it’s curvy sidewalks cutting through grassy public areas, and was…
Dog Fun
10/17/2016
Why Do Dogs Like Belly Rubs? Do All Dogs Like Them?
Not to appear arrogant or boastful, but we at Holiday Barn consider ourselves to be experts on belly rubbing. Yeah……
Dog Fun
10/03/2016
Hunting Dogs
Hunting with dogs has become such a controversial issue. Some of the controversies center around the game that is being hunted,…
Dog Fun
09/26/2016
Common Illnesses at Pet Facilities & How You Can Help Keep Your Pet Healthy
There’s nothing more exciting than being able to plan a vacation or trip away to some fun destination or activity…
Dog Fun
09/12/2016
Checklist for Missing Dog
“My dog/cat is missing.” For pet lovers like ourselves, that is probably our worst nightmare. Our minds would be filled…
Pet Health
09/08/2016
Reluctantly Discussing Coprophagy – Why Dogs Eat Their Poop
Okay, so this is not a blog to read at the breakfast table… unless you’re an HB employee, and we…
Dog Fun
08/23/2016
Pet Parenting Styles
Here’s something fun to do…. Take a look at these parenting styles of pet Mom and Dad’s and see if…
Pet Health
08/12/2016
6 Myths of Cat Boarding
Unbelievable… I just read an article online about leaving your cat at home alone while going on vacation. By all…
Pet Lovers
07/18/2016
Proper Potty Walks
I see this all the time… and I’m sure you do too. People out walking their dogs, and their dogs…
Dog Fun
07/12/2016
Do Dogs have a Sense of Humor?
Have you ever read the book, “Merle’s Door“? Author, Ted Kerasote describes his dog’s huffing or panting sound as a…