Our extra special boy Frankie is just under one year old and a rather dapper small cross breed with a strong beagle appearance. Frankie weighs a humble eight kilos and measures ten inches from shoulder to paw. Having arrived at our Cyprus shelter as part of an unwanted litter, Frankie has been there most of…
The gist Compostable litter in a plastic bag is still plastic in landfill. The bag is the part to fix. Two formats solve it: tray liners line the box before filling; XL disposal bags handle the daily scoop. Both are plant-based and certified OK Compost HOME by TÜV Austria. Used cat litter belongs in general…
Eco-friendly dog poop bags is a phrase that covers everything from polyethylene in a green wrapper to plant-based film certified to break down in a verified compost pile. Those two things are not the same. The certification mark on the packaging is the only reliable way to tell them apart. “Earth-friendly” on a poop bag…
The gist “Compostable” has a certified standard (ASTM D6400, EN 13432). “Biodegradable” does not. That gap is where most greenwashing lives. GIVE A SH!T® bags are certified by TÜV Austria for both home (OK Compost HOME) and industrial (OK Compost INDUSTRIAL) compostability. Under home composting conditions, bags disintegrate within 6 months and fully biodegrade within…
Finding the right dog when you work long hours is one of the most important decisions a pet owner can make. Not every breed spirals into anxiety the moment you grab your keys — some dogs are naturally independent, calm, and perfectly content to nap the day away while you’re at the office. According to…
April 2026 DDR Rocker Puppy Dog Rescue Sponsorship RecapsApril 2026 was a very busy month for our Rocker Puppy Sponsorship program with 17 deaf dogs being sponsored into our amazing rescue partners across the country! The core mission of our Deaf Dogs Rock Rocker Dog/Puppy Rescue sponsorship program is to set up each deaf dog…
Living in an apartment doesn’t mean you have to give up the joy of having a dog. Millions of urban pet owners successfully share smaller spaces with their four-legged companions every single day. The key is choosing a breed that genuinely thrives in a compact environment — not just one that tolerates it. From energy…
Dogs are total goofballs when they’re in a good mood. But, like us pet owners, they can get a bit grumpy too. Anyone who’s ever been late with dinner knows that look! Their body language says it all. Want to know if you’ve genuinely ticked off your pup? Below are 10 signs your dog is…
Are you wondering if your furry friend sees you as more than just a provider of food and belly rubs? As social creatures, dogs form strong bonds with their human companions. And they have unique ways of telling you ILY. Want to know if you’ve hit BFF status with your pup? Below are 15 signs…
If you’ve ever stood in your kitchen holding a can of tuna and watched your dog stare up at you with hopeful eyes, you’ve probably wondered whether sharing a little is safe. The good news is that tuna packed in spring water is generally one of the more dog-friendly options when it comes to canned…
