Leila
People love their pets and many treat them more like children than animals. If you have a dog, the summer months are the perfect time to take it with you on vacation, to the beach or to the park. Here’s how to protect your dog from summer heat, whether in the backyard or away from home.
Even though dogs are such an important part of our lives, it’s amazing how many people forget that dogs don’t sweat. They can’t cool down as efficiently as we can. So it’s important to be aware of the potential dangers of your dog developing ‘heat stroke’ during the warmer months.
Think about the breed of dog you own. If they have a heavy coat, dark coat, or have narrow nasal passages like Pekingese, Bulldogs, Boxers or Pugs, they may be more susceptible to heat. Dogs which have health problems may also be more predisposed to overheating. Continue reading
Have you ever heard your teen say that he or she is bored? During the summer you may hear more of the same. Devise craft ideas to help stop the boredom and even create a new hobby for your teens.
You may feel that summer crafts are only for little kids, but teens can benefit from activities that engage their hands as well as their minds.
During the summer, all that information they learned at school the previous year seems to leak out little by little until they are starting again when the new educational year rolls around.
Summer crafts can help put that brain to work. Here are some ideas that you can use. Maybe your kids will think of a few of their own. Continue reading
