
A Dog Walks into Fort Hill Brewery
Tomorrow will be a glorious day! I say that with confidence because that will be the day all of our favorite things merge together like one big amoeba of happiness. We will be participating in a local event at an awesome brewery which will raise funds for the shelter that we support regularly! The event is called “Barks and Brews” and we are beyond thrilled to be hosting a raffle and giving away some yummy spent grain dog treats for the pups in attendance. Fort Hill Brewer

Is your Veterinary Practice Accredited? Ask before you act!
I cross the threshold and allow my eyes to adjust to the new lighting. Once I’m acclimated, I immediately begin my quest to determine my new doctor’s qualifications for “doctoring.” Scanning the walls of the lobby, I find what I’m looking for, a fancy looking certificate with intricate font stating that Doctor so-and-so has attended X university. Scanning further, I see licensure plaques and other documents regarding accreditation prominently featured. I breath a sigh of


How a Loss can Actually be a Win; Post BlogPaws Musings
I have never taken so long to write in my life. Even my 80 page undergraduate thesis seems to have taken me less time than this post. There are a few reasons for this delay. I think many folks encounter a “post conference slump” after having attended an event that is so chock full of information. While the information is valuable beyond words, it’s an overload. For the past few weeks following BlogPaws, I’ve felt like I’ve been swimming through jello, trying to make my w


That Time Yoda Became a #RedSoxPet
Once upon a time (Monday), a jet lagged and slightly stinky girl (me), frantically picked up a blorpy and farting dog (Yoda) and careened on the Massachusetts Turnpike towards a magical land filled with green monsters, hundreds of dogs, swag and snacks (Fenway). The event that warranted some clever driving tactics and possibly some colorful use of the english language was the annual “Dog Day at Fenway” event hosted by the Boston Red Sox and sponsored by NutriSource at the in