Happy Valentine’s Day to one and all! We love to feature stories of our readers and this month we were lucky to hear about Luna’s adoption love story! If you're thinking about adopting, don't wait! The shelters are full of wonderful animals just waiting to complete your family. On these snowy days, there's no better time to introduce a lap cat (or dog!) to your family. Adoption Highlight: Luna   Photo provided by the Storms Family Luna was 5 years old when she was brought to a local shelter as a stray. The shelter staff knew she must have had an owner at one time sin ..read more

Start the Year Off Right! Change a Pet's Life Day is  January 24th, 2019. You can change a pet's life simply by adopting. We recommend contacting any of the wonderful local shelters and rescues to add a lovable fur-kid to your family! There are plenty of shelters to check out, including the Animal Rescue League, Brandywine Valley SPCA, Humane Pennsylvania, and Pennsylvania SPCA. Be Safe in 2019: My Close Call   I generally try to keep the blog light and make sure that you have the best information available for pet-related events, products,&n ..read more

Misty featured in the Strawberry Cat Ball®. @mynameismistycat Cats Love The CAT BALL® The CAT BALL® is a modern cat bed that's a must-have for any cat owner and the company's goal is to create wonderful, unique, high quality beds for your cats. (But they don't mind if dogs use them!)  Our own house is owned by four picky felines and we can honestly say our cats adore them.  We've even gone so far as to given them out as presents to our cat-lover friends.   We love this product so much that we just had to talk to its creator to find out more! So we interview ..read more

Cat Camp is next weekend and we want you to know all the great things happening May 5th - 6th.    Tickets now on sale. PETCO FOUNDATION NAMED PRESENTING SPONSOR OF JACKSON GALAXY’S CAT CAMP   Sponsorship Will Expand Extensive Cat Adoption Area to the Public New York, NY - Jackson Galaxy’s Cat Camp is excited to announce that the Petco Foundation has come on board as the Presenting Sponsor of this year’s event, taking place May 5th and 6th at the Penn Pavilion. Petco Foundation’s partnership will enable Jackson Galaxy’s Cat Camp to raise even more awareness for animal advoc ..read more

Live Better at AVE Finding pet-friendly housing can be challenging and we've found an ideal place for all of our pet lovers to call home. Check out the numerous AVE Living locations in the Greater Philadelphia region. They offer premier pet-friendly options with impressive resort-style amenities. Enjoy a lifestyle of comfort and convenience with unparalleled amenities and high-touch service. · 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom spacious apartments · washers and dryers in residence · walk-in closets · dedicated resident service team on site 7 days a week · no security deposit, application fee, or ameni ..read more

BEST Pet Photography It’s always a great day when you receive word that your business is a contender for Best Pet Photography in the Philadelphia region, and that’s what’s happened to us! Just a week ago, Philly A-List informed us that we’re in the running to be named Best Pet Photographer, and we’re looking for your help in making it happen. Have we photographed your pet? Do you follow along on Facebook and Twitter? Do you read our monthly eNewsletters chock full of special offers and information on local pet happenings? Then get online and vote today for Tanya Hopkins Photography as the be ..read more

Think your cat can do tricks?  Well you haven't seen the Amazing Acro-Cats! The Amazing Acro-cats Featuring Tuna and the Rock Cats are a troupe of REAL performing house cats.   The Acro-cats experience all started with Chief Executive Human (CEH for short) and animal trainer Samantha Martin. She has not only rescued her own pets, but also has found happy homes for over 200 homeless cats and kittens. Using the magic of clicker training (a stress-free positive reinforcement method) Samantha and the cats take their newfound amazing abilities on the road, and tour the nation’s ..read more

It should come as no surprise that I, as an animal lover, often surround myself with other animal lovers for friends. My good friend, Laurie, recently fostered a mama cat and her litter of six kittens. Caring for young kittens is nothing less than a herculean task. Young kittens make a colossal mess while learning how to eat, play, and use the litter pan. Things are slightly easier with a mama cat around, but trust me when I say that Laurie has had her work cut out for her! Now Laurie's kittens are 8 weeks old, full of spunk, (have greatly refined their litter pan skills - phew ..read more

We love supporting local rescue organizations and this photo will be auctioned off at the upcoming Humane Pennsylvania Art for Arf's Sake Auction on May 13th.  It's a fun night you really shouldn't miss.  Don't delay getting your tickets!    More about this photo: Framed 16x16 Metal Signed Print   ..read more

Hey, fellow pet-lovers! Guess what’s coming up in just a few short days? The American Cancer Society’s Bark for Life!  It’s this Saturday, April 22nd, at 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. in Memorial Park in Pottstown. The American Cancer Society Bark for Life is a noncompetitive walk event for dogs and their owners to raise funds and awareness for the American Cancer Society’s fight against cancer. You can view the full schedule of events here. Don’t miss out on the Top Dog Contest (more on that here). Votes are $1 a piece and voting is open through April 26th. Bark for Life is also collecting Doghouse D ..read more