Archive for October, 2010
Ever since she came to us three years ago, our fearful dog Faith has had trouble finding a playmate. For the longest time she tried to get our cats, Caesar and Princess, to play with her. But she wanted them to play like dogs — and they wanted no part of that.
When Lisa and I adopted Mac, we thought that Faith would finally have a playmate. But no dice. Mac had no interest in playing with her. The frustrating thing — for us, anyway — was that Mac would play with Charlie whenever he came over for a long-term slumber party.
Charlie belongs to Kim, who pet sits for us when we go away for more than a day by staying in our house. Faith loves Kim… Continue reading
On October 8, Blue Buffalo Company issued a dog food recall for three lines of dry food because the food might contain too much vitamin E. According to the company, the dog food recall affects “limited production code dates.”
The foods being recalled are:
- Blue Wilderness Chicken Flavor dry dog food
- Blue Basics Limited Ingredient Formula Salmon and Potato Recipe dry dog food
- Blue Life Protection Formula Natural Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Large Breed Adult dog food
Following the practice of companies such as Merrick Pet Care, Blue Buffalo Company buried its dog food recall notice deep in its website, making the notice difficult to find.
Here’s the… Continue reading