by No Ordinary Homestead | May 8, 2019 | House & Home, Pets
As pet owners, we all want to make sure that our cats, dogs or other animals are as happy and healthy as possible. While we might have a significant amount of input into how happy they can be, many of us might feel that we’ve very little control over our...
by Tiffany | Feb 22, 2018 | Family, Featured, Pets
I can’t believe it. Our Newfoundland girl Ayla is turning 12 years old tomorrow. If you are not familiar with Newfoundlands, they are BIG and they are fluffy and they generally have a life expectancy of 8 to 10 years. This means Ayla is meanwhile a very old...
by Tiffany | Feb 3, 2018 | Family, Featured, House & Home, Pets
The last few days have been very sad for us as we said goodbye to our sweet, almost 18-year-old, Siamese-Mix kitty, Marilyn. We thought we’d create a little tribute post to remember the fun times we had with her and share some of our favorite pictures and...
by Tiffany | Oct 9, 2017 | Family, Pets
Dogs are truly man’s best friend. They even substitute as children for some families. The family dog will always be an important part of growing up and learning responsibility. Pets, like children and like ourselves, need several important things in their home to help...
by Tiffany | Oct 6, 2017 | Family, Pets
Adopting a pet for the first time is an exciting process. You’ve purchased food, dishes, a pet bed, and toys for your new family member, but your job is just beginning. Before you bring the new ball of fur (or feathers or scales) home, you need to look around...
by Tiffany | Feb 27, 2017 | Family, Pets
Pets are joyous creatures which many of us have chosen to share our lives with; they love to play, eat and cuddle. But these activities can turn out be dangerous and make them fall sick if proper care is not provided. Pets are in no state to know what’s right and...