Island Time Pets, New England’s leader in handmade, all natural pet toys, announces the latest addition to its organic pet toy collection – Tayler’s Tug. This 100 percent cotton, 21-inch, double-ended tug is perfect for the pooch that likes to play doggie tug-o-war and is strong enough to withstand even double-dog tugging. The toy is [...]
When you stay at a hotel and read the card on the bed that asks guests to care about the environment by hanging up towels instead of having them washed after one use, I imagine everyone doing this for the betterment of our planet. Scott Chapman does too. As founder and president of Hospitality Industry Partnership for [...]
Island Time Pet Toys Releases New Dog Leash Captain Dave, founder of Island Time Pets and creator of all-natural handmade pet products, now offers handmade, nautically inspired dog leashes. Combining his Boy Scout background and love for the sea, Captain Dave crafts his organic pet toys and dog and cat products using traditional nautical rope [...]
Combining his love for the sea and for pets of all kinds, Captain Dave, founder of Island Time Pet Toys, introduces the “Pigtails” a new 100% organic cotton toy that is cat tested and approved. The enticing new cat toy is a six-strand monkey fist, hand-tied of all-natural cotton string around a one-inch jingle bell. [...]
When I met Kari Whitman at a pet products show, she was on her cell phone giving guidance to a friend who was trying to rescue a dog. She briefly put down her phone and said, “I want to talk to you, but there is this dog that needs help.” I totally understood. After her [...]
Captain David Bill’s fascination for knot tying began in Boy Scouts and evolved over a life of sailing and using knots and splices. When Captain Bill took on a sailing partner, a yellow lab named Ceilidh, he quickly found that most of the pet toys available on the market are made overseas and few with [...]
If dogs really are man’s best friend then don’t they deserve the highest quality food possible? Traditional dog food is primarily made from human by- products, which is a considerably scary thought. Market dog food is chemically altered to cover the rancid animal parts that are compacted into the small tin can. And due to [...]
By Allyson Koerner If you’re looking to improve your pet’s lifestyle, then go no farther! We’ve compiled a round up of some great natural products that are sure to make your pet happy and healthy. Natural pet care is not only healthy for you and your pet, but also for the environment. So, if you’re [...]
By Allyson Koerner In continuation of the “how to become an eco-participant” as posted yesterday, here are some great environmental organizations to join. We’ve listed our top choices, so good luck finding the right group for you! World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Greenpeace International Sierra Club National Audubon Society Friends of the Earth To learn more, [...]
By Monica Breeden Protecting the environment doesn’t have to be a chore. Below is a list of easy and fun ways to be green without breaking the bank. The Lower the Better. Conserve your water. Begin by installing low-flow toilets and faucets with water-saving filters. These basic changes save both a great deal of water [...]