by Heidi Clayton | Oct 16, 2025 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Entertainment, Pets, South Jersey
If you are looking for a free, family-friendly activity for the kids this upcoming weekend, stop and visit the American Kennel Club Dog Show held on Oct.18-19 at the Galloway Township Municipal Complex located at 300 East Jimmie Leeds Road in Galloway. Every dog that...
by Heidi Clayton | Oct 9, 2025 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Pets, South Jersey
Dogs are omnivores, which means that they are able to eat both meat and plants. Most commercial kibble products and treats now contain some sort of fruit or vegetable to use as filler, so you don’t necessarily need to add fruits or veggies to their diets. However, it...
by Heidi Clayton | Sep 25, 2025 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Pets, South Jersey
For many years, it was a common belief that purebred dogs were far more likely to be unhealthy and subject to more disease than mixed-breed dogs or mutts. Thanks to two specific studies on this issue, as well as research being done by the AKC’s Health Foundation and...
by Heidi Clayton | Sep 18, 2025 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Pets, South Jersey
I am sure most people involved with dogs have at some point heard of the AKC, or American Kennel Club. Most people associate it with purebred dogs, but may not fully understand or know what the organization does. Originally, it served as a registration service for...
by Heidi Clayton | Sep 11, 2025 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Pets, South Jersey
I received an email asking for help regarding a four-month-old puppy that struggles to settle when left alone in the crate when the family is home and moving around the house. The puppy barks for attention, then inevitably, someone either feels bad for the puppy or...
