My mornings changed drastically after I adopted Django. Prior to dog-life, I had the option to sleep in, take my time getting out of bed, even eat breakfast in bed if I felt like it. But, all of that changed when I decided to share my bed, and my life, with a 60lb bundle of […]
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Guide to Winter Hiking with Your Dog
If you live in a cold climate, like I do, it can often seem impossible to go outside during the winter months. But, your dog doesn’t go into hibernation when it snows, and he’ll still need his exercise in the winter months. Being prepared is the key to not only surviving but truly enjoying winter. […]
5 Realistic Tips for Transitioning to a Vegan Diet
In all aspects of life, change can be scary, especially when you know that it will better your life and alter your perspective. For many people, cutting out the meat and adding more veggies can seem like an impossible feat. Trust me, I come from a family of butchers, so I know exactly where your […]
5 Things Every Dog Walker Hates
Dog walking, for the most part, is a fabulous job, but there is a list of things every dog walker hates. These things seem to be consistent in each dog walking community. The community is small, and to pass the hours in the park we like to chat, and we looooooove to talk about the […]
How to Become a Dog Sitter
For any animal lover, being a dog sitter is a dream come true. You get to hang out with pups all day long and get paid for it! If you’re like me, and you prefer the company of animals to humans, this is the perfect profession for you. Personally, I would gladly do this […]
Vegan Backpacking : Preparing Healthy Vegan Recipes for the Trail
I thought that vegan backpacking was beyond my capacity. I thought that I would have to commit myself to near starvation every backcountry camping trip that I went on, all to stick with my morals as a vegan. For those of you that have been on a backcountry camping trip, where many kilometres are covered […]