Tick Season and Helpful Hacks

Traveling in the RV with the pets is like traveling with children. You have to be prepared to entertain them and take care of their needs. With this year’s tick season being extremely bad, we have found some helpful ways to combat the issue of happy dogs frolicking in tall grass vs bringing in nasty … Continue reading Tick Season and Helpful Hacks

3 Ducks, 2 Dogs, & 1 cat: Full Time RV Living 🤪

Yes, you read that right lol. With all the stay at home and stop movement requirements due to the Coronavirus, we are taking an extended stay with my dad on his farm. Said farm has a lovely pond but sadly no ducks. So what better way to spend the spring (while social distancing) than raising … Continue reading 3 Ducks, 2 Dogs, & 1 cat: Full Time RV Living 🤪

I think my cat is a reincarnated maternal ancestor (or something like that? Lol)

We got Miss Kitty as a young kitten when we lived in Hawaii after our previous cat of 15 years had passed away. It was just too empty not having a companion in the house. We adopted her from a local vet who volunteered with the local humane society doing catch and release spaying programs … Continue reading I think my cat is a reincarnated maternal ancestor (or something like that? Lol)

The Conestoga gets snowed in!

Ran into a bit of snow in SD yesterday with even more snow in the forecast right smack dab in the middle of our chosen route between "here and there" lol so what's a wagon train to do but circle up the wagons and stay in camp an extra night! We were super lucky to … Continue reading The Conestoga gets snowed in!

Help! My Dog Growls at Kids…What Do I Do?

By Karen DiCostanzo, CPDT-KA, Certified Professional Dog Trainer Today I got a call from a pet parent concerned about her dog barking and growling at other dogs and people--especially young children--while on daily walks through their neighborhood. Understandably, she found this behavior embarrassing and perplexing. As a full-time dog trainer, I get many requests for … Continue reading Help! My Dog Growls at Kids…What Do I Do?