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Is There Pet Insurance Without a Waiting Period?

3 weeks ago | petful.com | Christy Caplan |Christine Caplan

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Finding the Perfect Pet-Proof Couch

Jan 23, 2025 | petful.com | Christy Caplan

For pet parents, keeping furniture in pristine condition can feel like an impossible task. From sharp claws leaving unsightly scratches and a never-ending battle with fur, your beloved couches often bear the brunt of sharing a home with dogs and cats. It’s no wonder many pet parents become frustrated while trying to find pet-friendly furniture. Adding to that frustration is the lingering misconception that durability comes at the cost of style.
Winter Gatherings Connect Rural Communities Through Tradition

Jan 21, 2025 | acreagelife.com | Christy Caplan

Celebrating Tradition, Connection and Resilience During the Quiet SeasonIn the U.S., about one in five people lives in rural communities, which cover more than three-quarters of the country. For rural communities, winter is more than just frost-covered mornings and shorter days; it’s a time for reconnection, reflection and a collective pause in the year's rhythm.
The Right Dog For Your Homestead

Dec 2, 2024 | acreagelife.com | Christy Caplan

Time for a PuppyA farm dog can be a pest control consultant, security dog or rat catcher, and it’s safe to say that agriculture wouldn’t exist without dogs. A lot of planning and careful research should begin before bringing home a new pup. So, how do you know what breed or mutt is the perfect dog for your family and homestead? Selecting the right dog breed is crucial for those embracing a country lifestyle.
How Many Chickens Should You Keep? Tips for New Flock Owners

Nov 27, 2024 | acreagelife.com | Christy Caplan

What’s the Right Number? Chickens are much like potato chips — once you have a few, you'll always want more in your backyard flock. However, several factors influence the ideal number of chickens you should keep. The right flock size hinges on your production goals and experience with chicken keeping. For instance, while roosters can be a valuable addition, they're not suitable for every chicken enthusiast. Yet roosters can add a flash of color, and some enjoy their crow.
The Rich History and Modern Revival of Butter

Nov 4, 2024 | acreagelife.com | Christy Caplan

Ways to Make Butter BetterWhile making butter might seem like a magical — if not altogether arduous — process, it’s simple, requiring just a pint of cream, a bowl and a blender or whisk. This simplicity belies butter's rich and storied history, a staple transcending cultures and centuries. From its early use by nomadic tribes who discovered butter through rudimentary churning methods to its role as a dietary and cultural symbol in ancient societies, butter has evolved significantly.
The Benefits of Raising Yaks

Oct 16, 2024 | acreagelife.com | Christy Caplan

While it might be surprising to spot yaks grazing in your neighbor's pasture, these majestic creatures are becoming more than just a picturesque novelty. As their popularity among American farmers and ranchers continues to rise, yaks are being celebrated not only for their ecological contributions, but also for their unique characteristics and charming quirks. In short, yaks are becoming a beloved addition to the agricultural landscape. Why Would You Want Them? The yak is a close relative to cattle.
Unique Dog Parenting Tip: Pilling Doggos | Wag and Cluck

Oct 11, 2024 | wagandcluck.com | Christy Caplan

October 11, 2024 When your dog is sick, inappetance is always a problem. So, how do you get your dog to take pills? There is some medication used to stop vomiting and nausea that you may need to give your dog. Your vet likely gave you some advice when you emailed them this week, freaking out about all the diarrhea you’re seeing on walks.
Howl-O-Ween Bash: 9 Spooky Fun Ideas for a Dog Halloween Party at Home | Wag and Cluck

Oct 11, 2024 | wagandcluck.com | Christy Caplan

October 11, 2024 Check out the recent Rent. article we were featured in:As Halloween approaches, it’s the perfect time to celebrate with our furry friends by throwing a spooktacular dog Halloween party. This festive occasion not only allows your dog to strut their stuff in style but also brings together fellow pet lovers for a day of fun and camaraderie.
Air-Dried Toppers & Diets May Be The Answer | Wag and Cluck

Sep 23, 2024 | wagandcluck.com | Christy Caplan

September 22, 2024 In Traditional Chinese Medicine, this season is known as late summer. Late summer is associated with the color yellow, the element of Earth, and the organ of the spleen. This time calls us to embrace the grounding energy of the Earth element, which symbolizes stability, nourishment, and balance. I don’t know about you, but I feel OFF balance.