Sunday, June 29, 2008

Pet of the Week - Tamba



Jabulani’s Tamba Ayo (Tamba)
Nicknames: Tambi, Tom-Tom
Breed: Rhodesian Ridgeback

All About Me!

When is your birthday?
July
Were you adopted as a baby or as an adult?
A really cute baby
Where were you born?
Lindstrom Minnesota
Have you traveled outside of MN?
No
Who are your human family members?
Carl, Kathy (Mom & Dad) and Will and Claire(my boy and girl)
Do you share the house with a cat/bird/critter?
No, a bird flew in the house the other day though and THAT was good fun.
Who is the boss in your house?
They think it’s them.
Do you have a doggie girlfriend/boyfriend?
I used to…Amber the pit bull. But we broke up.
How would you spend your ideal day?
Running really fast.
Who are your best friends?
Carl the human and Catch the Weimereiner
Do you know any tricks?
I can give you five! And I am so tall, I dispense my own ice cubes and water from the refrigerator.

My Favorites

What is your favorite collar you own?
Black leather with X’s and O’s
What are your favorite dog foods?
Fromm’s Chicken a la Veg
What are your favorite people foods?
Claire’s sandwiches when I can steal them
What is your favorite treat?
Cow tendon chew things
Where is your favorite place for a sleepover?
Jodi’s
What is your favorite game?
Stealing things from the counter

Pick The “Pawfect” Answer

Sleep with mom/dad or in your own bed?
My own giant pillow on the floor in Mom and Dad’s room
Dog parks or back yard?
Oh so definitely the dog park
Picky Pooch or Chow Hound?
Chow hound
Dog food or people food?
people
Bask in the sun or snooze in the shade?
Definitely the sun
Peanut Butter or Cheese?
cheese
Rawhides or Nylabones?
neither
Mommy's boy/girl or Daddy's boy/girl?
Daddy’s
Wanna go for a car ride or wanna go for a walk?
Walk


I'm chilling out with my boy and girl...I love my life!



I'm just waiting for you guys to leave the kitchen so I can get so delicious ice cubes for myself! So you can leave now...


Monday, June 23, 2008

Weekly Special - Treatstik

Treatstik

20% off

As your pet nudges & rolls the toy it randomly dispenses its hidden treats!
Your dog can ...............

Roll it..... Nudge it..... Carry it......

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* It is a deterrent from destructive behavior & can stand up to strong chewers

* Food dispenses slower than other leading dispensing toys making for longer lasting fun

* Specially designed oval hole for slow & random dispersement of treats

* Screw cap designed for easy filling of treats

* Easy to clean, just place in your dishwasher

* Great method to control weight

* Available in

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4 colors - Blue, Lime, Orange, and Pink

Packer the Puggle says:

I love my Treatstik! My dad calls it my "flashlight". Too funny! When my Treatstik is empty, I look at my mom and give her the look, "Fill 'er up please!"

Monday, June 16, 2008

Pet of the Week - Tasha & Jake

Natasha (Tasha)
Nicknames: Daddy’s (Tashie, Big Girl) Mommy’s (Big Bird, Stump, Brownie, Tashie Washie)
Breed: Doberman Pinscher


All About Me!


When is your birthday?
12/10/06
Were you adopted as a baby or as an adult?
Baby - 3 months
Where were you born?
Southern MN
Have you traveled outside of MN?
No, not yet
Who are your human family members?
Daddy (Gaylen) Mommy (Taylor)
Do you share the house with a cat/bird/critter?
Yes, Jake my Brother dog and Jax a boy Tabby cat
Who is the boss in your house?
Daddy! But Mommy thinks she is!
Do you have a doggie girlfriend/boyfriend?
Yes, Jake my adopted brother
How would you spend your ideal day?
Running outside, wrestling with and chasing my brother Jake, Sunning on the Deck, Playing with Daddy on his days off
Who are your best friends?
Daddy, Mommy and Jake. Jax is my friend too but he always runs away from me
Do you know any tricks?
I know lots of tricks; All the regular stuff plus spin, bow, fetch, catch a Frisbee, off/take it I tilt my head and give a quizzical look (I think it is a trick, mommy and daddy just don’t realize it is!)


My Favorites


What is your favorite collar you own?
My pink and metal chain, loose and comfy!
What are your favorite dog foods?
I like all dog food but prefer lamb and rice
What are your favorite people foods?
People foods? Not allowed any of that! : (
What is your favorite treat?
Dog Zerts from Schwans (Doggie ice cream)
Where is your favorite place for a sleepover?
Paws Inn, Of course!
What is your favorite game?
Fetch and tug of war


Pick The “Pawfect” Answer


Sleep with mom/dad or in your own bed?
My own bed
Dog parks or back yard?
Back yard, but love going or being anywhere (as long as Daddy is close by)
Picky Pooch or Chow Hound?
Mommy and Daddy think I’m a chow hound.......I don’t quite get that!
Dog food or people food?
Dog food, people food is off limits! : (
Bask in the sun or snooze in the shade?
One is just as good as the other
Peanut Butter or Cheese?
Peanut Butter, Oh yeah! Cheese is good too
Rawhides or Nylabones?
Rawhides! Can’t eat Nylabones (what fun is that?)
Mommy's boy/girl or Daddy's boy/girl?
Daddy’s Girl!!!! No Question : )
Wanna go for a car ride or wanna go for a walk?
Love Both! But actually prefer going with Daddy on the bike. He takes Jake and I at the same time!


Jake

Nicknames: Daddy’s (Jakie, buddy, Little Boy Blue) Mommy’s (Butchie)
Breed: Homeward Bound said I was a Boxer Mix. Boy, were they wrong!
I just found out that I am not a mutt! I am actually a very rare dog. I am an “Old White English Bulldog” A breed that has more recently been listed under the name of “American Bulldog”

All About Me!


When is your birthday?

12/10/06 ? This is a guess, someone lost my birth certificate!

Were you adopted as a baby or as an adult?

10 month old toddler

Where were you born?

Ohio, At least that is where I was found (lost, scared and alone!)

Have you traveled outside of MN?

Yes

Who are your human family members?

Daddy (Gaylen) and Mommy (Taylor)

Do you share the house with a cat/bird/critter?

Yes, Tasha my sister dog and Jax, a boy Tabby cat

Who is the boss in your house?

Daddy! But mommy thinks she is!

Do you have a doggie girlfriend/boyfriend?

Yes, Tasha, who just happens to be my adopted sister

How would you spend your ideal day?

Playing with Tasha and rolling around in the mud.....Yep, love that! Turning my white hair black!! Mommy and Daddy don’t like it much though

Who are your best friends?

Daddy, Mommy and Tasha. I think Jax could be my friend too, just can’t seem to stop chasing him!

Do you know any tricks?

Yep, I can sit, stay, down, spin, bow, say Hi, fetch (just not good at bringing it back!) I’m almost as good as my sister at off/take it!

My Favorites


What is your favorite collar you own?

My black and metal chain, loose and comfy

What are your favorite dog foods?

I’m partial to lamb and rice mixes

What are your favorite people foods?

People foods? Not allowed to have any of that! : (

What is your favorite treat?

I love Dog Zerts (doggie ice cream cup)

Where is your favorite place for a sleepover?

???

What is your favorite game?

Tug with Tasha (when she will play) Tug with Mommy (when she will play)


Pick The “Pawfect” Answer


Sleep with mom/dad or in your own bed?

My own bed

Dog parks or back yard?

Doesn’t matter, I just love being outside!

Picky Pooch or Chow Hound?

I’m not a chow hound like my sister!

Dog food or people food?

Dog food. People food is off limits! But sometimes Kacie May (2 year old granddaughter) spills when she eats.......I’m right there to clean up after her

Bask in the sun or snooze in the shade?

Shade, Sun.......doesn’t matter!

Peanut Butter or Cheese?

Peanut butter......Yum Yum

Rawhides or Nylabones?

Rawhides definitely! Never seem to get anywhere with Nylabones

Mommy's boy/girl or Daddy's boy/girl?

Daddy’s Boy! But mommy is good too......when daddy’s not home

Wanna go for a car ride or wanna go for a walk?

Love both but give me a ride in the car with daddy anytime!!! : )



Jake and Tasha sitting pretty with Kacie. We are a cute, aren't we?

Friday, June 13, 2008

Weekly Special - Charlee Bears

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dog treats

* 3 calories per treat


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* Recommended and used by professional trainers



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Cheese & Egg


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Turkey & Cranberries



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for the week of 6/16 - 6/22




Monday, June 9, 2008

Splash
Nicknames: Wiggle Butt
Breed: Golden Retriever

All About Me!

When is your birthday?
November, 2002
Were you adopted as a baby or as an adult?
Baby
Where were you born?
Eden Prairie
Have you traveled outside of MN?
Omaha, NE to stay with friends and cousins Joey (Devil Dog) Black Lab, and Buddy …Golden Retriever
Who are your human family members?
Mom & Dad - Lisa & Bob Gibbs
Do you share the house with a cat/bird/critter?
Nope, but maybe a baby brother in the future
Who is the boss in your house?
I am, but Dad claims he’s the alpha
Do you have a doggie girlfriend/boyfriend?
I’m everybody’s friend
How would you spend your ideal day?
A long walk with Mom & Dad to Lake Reilly for a quick splash (pardon the pun) and several naps
Who are your best friends?
Joey and Buddy
Do you know any tricks?
Dad loves it when I follow his hand with my eyes without moving my head especially when we’re play “bite hand” in bed

My Favorites

What is your favorite collar you own?
It’s plaid and I got it when I was a puppy
What are your favorite dog foods?
Jody’s dog food
What are your favorite people foods?
Steak, pizza, cheese, hamburgers
What is your favorite treat?
Dog bones from Costco
Where is your favorite place for a sleepover?
Paws Inn
What is your favorite game?
Bite hand with Dad
Pick The “Pawfect” Answer

Sleep with mom/dad or in your own bed?
I sleep wherever I want
Dog parks or back yard?
Back yard
Picky Pooch or Chow Hound?
Chow hound
Dog food or people food
People
Bask in the sun or snooze in the shade?
Shade
Peanut Butter or Cheese?
Cheese
Rawhides or Nylabones?
Nylabones
Mommy's boy/girl or Daddy's boy/girl?
Both…I’ve got ‘em fooled
Wanna go for a car ride or wanna go for a walk?
Either are great

"What? Too close?"


This Pet of the Week is in honor of Dewers, Splash's big brother, who is no longer with us. Dewers is our honorary Pet of the Week. We miss ya buddy!

Friday, June 6, 2008

Weekly special - Tropiclean Shampoo



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Tuesday, June 3, 2008

Pet of the Week - Shadow


Shadow
Nicknames: rat, shadrap, fluffy girl, shappo puppy, fatty, spoiled girl
Breed:Black Lab

All About Me!

When is your birthday?
November 2000
Were you adopted as a baby or as an adult?
Baby, 7 weeks old
Where were you born?
Minnesota
Have you traveled outside of MN?
No, I better talk to my family about that one! I want to see the world! I go for car rides all the time though , and go to my brother’s baseball games
Who are your human family members?
Jason, Brent, Chad are my brothers—my mom is Chanda, my dad is Tom
Do you share the house with a cat/bird/critter?
no, I ‘m an only child, and spoiled rotten
Who is the boss in your house?
Definitely me, then Tom, my dad
Do you have a doggie girlfriend/boyfriend?
Nope, I like other dogs a lot, but haven’t gotten to know any real well. I’m on match-dot.com though. No kids in my future, though. My mom took care of that for me.
How would you spend your ideal day?
Sleeping all morning, lounging in my circle lambswool bed, a little sleep out in the hot sun in my back yard, then fetching for a tennis ball with my brothers, mom, or dad after school and work for as long as I can take it before I collapse (usually a ½ hour) then fishing on the lake in the boat with my big brother. I lick each catch he makes before returning it to the water. Dinner is always at 6pm. I stare at my mom when it’s mealtime. She gets it. At bedtime, I sleep with my brother, Jason, in his bed, snuggling right next to him. I love my life.
Who are your best friends?
My brothers, Jason, Brent, and Chad
Do you know any tricks?
Yah, sit, stay, lay down, roll over, fetch…I’m smart

My Favorites

What is your favorite collar you own?
My Colorful one
What are your favorite dog foods?
Pedigree with some meat on top
What are your favorite people foods?
Not much of a grazer, few food scraps . A carrot sometimes, or meat juice on my food
What is your favorite treat?
Rawhide bones, definitely!
Where is your favorite place for a sleepover?
Home in my brother’s bed
What is your favorite game?
FETCH!!! I am so good at it! I catch it in the air all the time! At nighttime, if my family’s in the hottub outside, I bring it to them and drop it into the water, and they play fetch with me forever!

Pick The “Pawfect” Answer

Sleep with mom/dad or in your own bed?
Definitely, mom and dad’s bed is off limits, but I go for my brother’s bed and I’m in!
Dog parks or back yard?
I have a flat, grassy backyard by a lake. It’s perfect for fetching.
Picky Pooch or Chow Hound?
A little bit picky! What can I say, I’m an independent woman!
Dog food or people food?
Dog food, but I like people food snacks if I’m lucky
Bask in the sun or snooze in the shade?
In the sun
Peanut Butter or Cheese?
Peanut butter
Rawhides or Nylabones?
rawhides
Mommy's boy/girl or Daddy's boy/girl?
Mommy’s girl….I’m her “only” girl, cause she has 3 sons!!
Wanna go for a car ride or wanna go for a walk?
Car ride—like to put my head out the window!


Umm, guys...don't you know it's not summer! There's snow on the ground and you guys are in your swimsuits! You're crazy, but I love ya!


I have the best life...great family, great home, and I have my tennis ball...what could be better!