Founders Desk: It’s the Simple Things January 18, 2022Lori Davidson As much as things change, they remain the same. We all go through challenging times in our lives, and January is a wonderful time to recharge our batteries. For me,...
A Dad and His Dog: Pet Predictions for 2022 January 10, 2022Lori Davidson Zack Manko and his dog Sorcha provide some "predictions" for pet lovers & their pets as we move into 2022. A new year is upon us! We hope you’ve recovered...
A Pudgy Pup by Chris Olinger January 05, 2022Lori Davidson We have all heard the adage about pets choosing their people. We like to think that we rescue, but it is often the pets who choose us and rescue us....
When Pets Grieve by Ann Hoff December 29, 2021Lori Davidson When you lose a dog or cat, it can seem singular, like the loss happened to you alone. However, when we lose someone, we aren’t the only one who loses...
When Would It Be Okay to Gift a Pet? December 21, 2021Lori Davidson Thinking about giving a pet as a gift might not be a bad idea. But choosing a capable and appropriate person to donate them a pet may be problematic. Well,...
Signs That Fido Is In Pain (and what to do next) December 14, 2021Lori Davidson Posture Changes When your dog's going through pain, you will sometimes get to see him standing on his front legs back under his chest. The reason behind this is, your...
A Dad and His Dog: Pets as Gifts December 07, 2021Lori Davidson The generosity element of Christmas means it is time to pick out some gifts for your furry companions and other loved ones. Many times, children are clamoring for the newest...
Grieving a Beloved Pet: Consider Having a Celebration of Life Ceremony November 30, 2021Lori Davidson I believe we need to grieve to process our grief, which is why the ritual of the funeral and body viewing came into being with humans. Does it make sense...
Over the River and Through the Woods... Off We Go! November 16, 2021Lori Davidson Now that we are all (finally) able to gather with friends and family this holiday season, we thought it appropriate to share some some safety tips for traveling with your fur...
25 Years of Continuous Improvement & Community Focus Have Made the Bark Market the Local Favorite! November 09, 2021Remy Bibaud The Bark Market pet retail store in Delavan Wisconsin has evolved and has become a community. The Bark Market knows its customers by name and at year 25, they have a...
A Dad and His Dog: Keeping the Food in Thanksgiving November 02, 2021Lori Davidson Between global supply chain issues, skyrocketing inflation, and massive unemployment, this year’s Thanksgiving is shaping up to be the most expensive Turkey Days in history. That means the table might...
Grief is Real – Pet Loss Breaks Hearts October 26, 2021Lori Davidson Here is one of the reasons to keep trying to plow through grief: there is a bottom. The bottom might not be today, or three days from now but there...