Purple and Paws
Advice and stories from one dog to lover to another
As Valentine’s Day fast approaches, everyone is thinking about what to do with their spouse, their partner, their crush. But what if you want to celebrate the day of cupid with your dog? As someone who is permanently single, my only plans involve curling up on the couch with a good romantic comedy and my …
With Christmas exactly one week away, now is the time when all those last-minute-shopping-hating people start panicking about what to buy for their loved ones. If you happen to fall into that category, here are some suggestions. Reversible Pet Bed Since my dog weighs about sixty pounds and isn’t very interested in sleeping on my …
Living in Arizona means most months of the year (minus the blazing hot summer) I can go for a hike with Socks whenever I want. But taking him along isn’t a last-minute, spur-of-the-moment decision. Just like humans, dogs need hiking supplies, too. Here’s everything you need to take on a hike with your dog.
Living a green and eco-friendly life is all the rage these days. Switching out your toxic cleaning products for homemade ones and biking to work more is easy, but have you ever thought about greening your dog’s routine? With a little patience and work, it can be done. Here are some tips for how to …
I don’t know about your dog, but Socks has a lot of toys. Some he inherited from my family’s previous two dogs and others I’ve bought for him over the years even though he doesn’t need any more. One of these days I’m going to do a purge and rid the house of the excess …
Back at the beginning of March, I stumbled across Far Fetched Apparel and immediately ordered three shirts from their website. Read on for my review of their t-shirts!