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Hi Folks, This is Taylor. Like my new portrait?! (See upcoming event below: Portrait Day) Hope you're having a fun Summer so far! Here in Southwest Florida, it's been great! The weather is sultry – some folks from up north think it is way too hot here. But I’ve been...

"Do Dogs Communicate with People?" That’s the title of an article I came across last week as I was putting on my thinking cap for this month’s blog. My first thought was, “Duh, of course!”  But then, as I got reading, I realized that maybe it's PEOPLE that don’t...

Hi Everyone, this is Mango, Buddy did a great blog last month on how dogs can play with their Humans? Now it’s my turn to tell you how we cats like to play! My Human, Judi, told me recently that I’m becoming an “ole softy”.  I’ve been living with her about...

Hi Folks, it’s Buddy, As we bid Adieu to our winter furry friends and their Humans, we hope you’ll read our blogs from your Summer homes. Thanks for your friendship and visits to the store this past Winter. Hope to see you again soon! This month it’s my turn to tell...

Reprinted from a Cedarcide news-blast. Just like baby-proofing, dog-proofing our homes is essential to keeping our loved ones safe. Dogs are naturally curious, and if given the opportunity, will explore any and every area of the home. By making several...

Four Common-Sense Ideas on Buying a Kitten or Puppy Hi, this is your friend Mango, Hope you are enjoying these gorgeous Florida days and nights! I’m enjoying the warm, breezy afternoons, napping under the allamanda at my house. I wrote this blog really for humans, not...

Hi Everyone, I’m Pilot! I’m so bouncy to be here with you Taylor! Thanks for asking me to do this interview. I’m a black Labrador retriever, training to be a Guide Dog for Southeastern Guide Dog Organization, in Palmetto, FL. That’s where I was born. But, I’m living...

Season’s Greetings from all of us at Cats n Dogs to all of you and your Humans! In these days of 1-click Internet shopping, we appreciate that you choose to come into our store to buy food, treats and toys. Sometimes you ask us for advice & we learn from you too....

Hi there from Taylor for this month’s news, Thanksgiving is upon us – and it’s time to let you know how much we appreciate you, both in supporting the store and reading our monthly news. Thanks for being our besties!   Holiday Gift Ideas For Cats, Mango suggests:...

Hi there from Buddy for this month’s news, More in this Newsletter from Buddy Welcome back Snowpets! We’ve been seeing lots of your humans back in the store recently. It’s so exciting to see our friends returning. That also means our favorite season is...