Weekly Pet Pic: Just Hang Out If You Can

Even though I don’t get to do this today since I’m teaching Sunday School, helping my daughter man her fund raising lemonade stand and then completing a freelance deadline (not to mention all of the other jobs like laundry, organizing the family’s upcoming weekly calendar, cleaning out the fridge and more)….all of you should take […]

Weekly Pet Pic & A Holiday Wish

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas… And these pups sure are festive since they helped to carve pumpkins a few weeks ago… These three cuties belong to our Managedmoms.com team writer Bianca.  Three times the cuteness in her holiday picture!  And how she ended up with these precious pups is a story that […]

This Halloween Celebrate the Beautiful Black Cat

Since this is Halloween week, I want to take a moment to honor the beautiful black cat.  Disregard any person that tries to tell you that black cats are bad luck because that just breaks my heart.  In fact, many shelters won’t even adopt black cats out during the month of October because of the […]

Weekly Pet Pic: A Happy Beginning for Artie!

I love doing our weekly pet picture and I especially love it when it is a picture of a sweet animal with the news that he or she has been adopted from a shelter. Today’s cute pooch is Artie and his new Mom, Jodie couldn’t wait to tell managedmoms.com all about him!  Such a cutie! […]

Honoring Homer: One Inspiring Cat Who Made a Difference

I’m guessing only a few of my readers know about the very inspirational blind black cat named Homer who graces the cover of my favorite book called Homer’s Odyssey.  If you don’t know about Homer, I can tell you a few things without ruining the book for you.  I can tell you that a very […]

Weekly Pet Pic: Cuddling & Conversing

I often spy my cats doing funny things on the desk that I work on.  These two pics made me smile and I hope you all are doing what they seem to be doing this weekend…. Cuddling…. Conversing (doesn’t it look like they are having a conversation?)…. I hope you all are enjoying good conversation […]

Weekly Pet Pic: Meet Niner!

    Manic:  The new school year!  School started for us two weeks ago and just like that we are crazy busy again! Managed:  Setting some time aside every weekend to enjoy the cute pet pics that our readers send in….thank you!  One of my gal pals, who is a busy mom of two middle […]

Pet Product Packaging Pros & Cons

First of all, Freebie Friday will be back next week, so good luck!  Now for all of you pet lovers who have probably spent a pretty penny on your pampered pets, check out the segment I did on the Channel 3 “Your Life A to Z” KTVK morning show this week.  My pet pal panel […]

Weekly Pet Pic: Two Cute Kittens Saved!

A big thank you to all of you that have sent in pet pictures for our weekly pet pic day every weekend.  I just love getting them and today’s picture breaks and warms my heart all in one because these cutie pies were saved after being left in a dumpster!  Such cruel people in the […]

Skin Cancer In Canines & In Cats

Arizona has the second highest cases of skin cancer in the world.  Australia is the #1 place for the disease. With this knowledge I regularly see a dermatologist to have my moles and my kids’ moles checked, but I hadn’t thought about our pets.  When our managedmoms.com writer, Lisa Walton asked me if she could […]

This Week’s Pet Pics Honors A Sweet Scooter Dog

Several of our readers have written us when their beloved pet passes away.  It has been our honor at managedmoms.com to pay tribute to that special family member, so when our reader Jodie wrote in to tell us about the passing of her special dog named Scooter, we quickly agreed to dedicate today’s pet pic […]

Weekly Pet Pic: Naps Done Right

This week’s pet pics come from Mary from Maryland and her pets have it right…. Whether you are a cool cat…. Or a pampered pooch….These two know how to rock a good nap.  So follow their lead and take a nice nap this weekend 🙂 Send us your pet pics!  We love to get them […]

Our Reunion With Our Foster Cat Oliver In His Happy Home

If you have been following my blog, then you may remember that back in February a super sweet kitty cat literally showed up on my front door step.  After doing some neighborhood research, I discovered that he had been left behind a few weeks earlier when a family moved away suddenly.  That broke my heart […]

Weekly Pet Pic: Cute Cat Naps

Do what your pets do this lazy Sunday and take a cat nap or a pooch snooze.  Our three fancy free felines know how to do it right.  A good cat nap can work anywhere….on a desk, in Mama’s arms (in Lucy’s case) or all tucked in like Tucker… So cute and cozy!  We always […]

Weekly Pet Post: Our Reader’s Rescued Turtle

Meet James Caan, who was rescued by our managedmoms.com reader Chris….Chris is my exterminator with TruTech Pest Control and he also holds a degree in zoology.  In fact, many of TruTech’s wildlife removal and animal removal technicians have degrees in Wildlife Biology, Entomology (insects), Ornithology (birds) or Herpetology (reptiles).  So every time Chris comes to spray our home, […]