| Remembering Bear |
One From the Heart...
 Wednesday, May 19, 2010
Written by Lisa Robyn Lawrence
Photos by Allen Lawrence and Lisa Robyn Lawrence
One of the laws of thermodynamics states, “Energy is neither created nor destroyed, only transformed.” Are souls the same since they embody our life force energy? I had a very beautiful experience today that really caught me by surprise. Before I can share this experience with you, I need to give a little personal history so that you can better understand the impact today’s event had
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| Book Review |
Book Review — ‘Inside of a Dog’
 Thursday, April 1, 2010
Story and photos by Janet Walker
If you’re a dog owner like me, I’m sure you have occasionally been puzzled by some of your beloved pet’s seemingly unusual behavior. For instance, why would a dog put his nose directly on the grass, sniff deeply, continue to squish their nose ever further in the grass, and sniff deeply yet again? According to psychologist and cognitive scientist Alexandra Horowitz’s book “Inside of a Dog — What Dogs See, Smell, and Know,”
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| Guide Dog Depot |
Guide Dog Artist Showcase
 Thursday, March 4, 2010
Guide Dog Depot
Palm Springs, California
Story and photos by Laura Beth Peterson
On Thursday, March 4, Lena Contreras, a gifted blind artist, showcased her unique baskets crafted of pine needles, polished stones and colored beads at the Guide Dog Depot located at 125 E. Tahquitz Canyon Way, in Palm Springs, California.
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| All-Breed Dog Show |
Variety is The Spice of Life at Indio’s All-Breed Dog Show
Friday and Saturday, January 9-10, 2010
Empire Polo Club
Indio, California
Story and photos by Janet Walker
For more dog show photos by Janet Walker, click here.
If you were spotted, hairy, wrinkled, bald, tall, short, or even long and stumpy, you were welcomed Friday and Saturday, Jan. 9-10, at the Empire Polo Club in Indio. And that was just the dogs. The event, a two-day congregation of all breeds, was sponsored by the Kennel Club of Palm Springs. All breeds definitely showed up, from the tall...
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| Pet Allergies |
Ten ways to control your pet allergies
 Ten ways to control your pet allergies
by Allen Lawrence, M.D.
According to the prestigious American Academy of Allergy Asthma & Immunology some 10 million pet owners, children and adults suffer from allergies to their pet. This is obviously bad news. There is however, good news, if you are one of these pet allergy sufferers, you don't necessarily have to give up your pet.
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| Sadies Adventure |
Sadie's Big Adventure
Story and Photos by Janet Walker
The tiny ball of white fluff whizzed at me as I was taking my walk in the neighborhood. "Whoa," I thought, "step aside for a dynamite dog!" But then I realized that the pooch was heading straight for a busy intersection with nary an owner in sight — time to take evasive action. I distracted it (we later found it was a her) and managed to get hold of the collar. Still no owner in sight, so I finally picked up this tiny bundle of friendly energy and walked ...
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| Summer Tips |
Summer Tips for Pets
 Summer tips for pets
The desert summer can be tough on people. But it can be even worse for cats and dogs.
Here are some summer safety tips for companion animals.
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Loving All Animals and Hotel Zoso Palm Spring Announce ‘Yappy’ Hour
Unmasking the Guilty Paw-Ty
How Do You Know If Your Dog Is Too Hot?
Pets
Wednesday, February 17, 2010