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Lifestyle's 2012 Holiday Gift Guide

Lifestyle’s 2012 Holiday Gift Guide

Still looking for an awesome last-minute gift? Well, 303‘s Lifestyle desk joined forces to share with you some of our favorite gifts to buy for others – and ourselves. Whether you’re shopping for a manly man or a girly girl, check out our go-to faves.   1.  Brazilets:  Lindsay Maynard, Lifestyle Editor   My obsession started...
A Happy Dog for Christmas: Top 5 Tastiest, Healthiest & Most Creative Treats

A Happy Dog for Christmas: Top 5 Tastiest, Healthiest & Most Creative Treats

When making our Christmas lists, we often forget about our most loyal family member: our furry, cuddly dog. But instead of buying a last minute rawhide from the corner pharmacy, here’s a list of some healthy alternatives that aren’t only more appealing for us to look at, but that are made to better our dog’s...
National Epilepsy Awareness Month: Riley's Story

National Epilepsy Awareness Month: Riley’s Story

No mother ever wants to hear the words, “Your child is sick,” (so I’ve heard from my mother), and while I don’t have any children of the biped variety, I can assure you the words stop you in your tracks just as quickly when referring to a beloved pet. Such as the case one year...
Pet Trends: Tails n Things Preps Pets for Summer Fun

Pet Trends: Tails n Things Preps Pets for Summer Fun

Summer means hot dogs- in more ways than one. Tails n Things Pet Supplies recently released their Staff Picks List for Summer 2012, featuring a collection of dog accessories and products perfect for beating the heat. If you’re wearing shades, why shouldn’t your dog look just as cool? Doggles Dog Goggles provide 100% UV protection...
Pet Trends: Pet Hair Taking Over? Don't Hate; FURminate

Pet Trends: Pet Hair Taking Over? Don’t Hate; FURminate

Every dog owner knows canines love to mark their territory. No, I’m not talking about a lifted leg on a fire hydrant, but a much bigger problem for pet owners on a daily basis, especially those with allergies. We’re talking about the shedding. Even with all kinds of hypoallergenic hybrid breeds popping up, many of...
Pet Trends: Thundershirt Quells Doggie Panic

Pet Trends: Thundershirt Quells Doggie Panic

  We all love our pets and want them to be happy. But should pet owners really resort to canine Prozac to keep dogs calm during thunderstorms and other stressful situations? Vets across the country are saying no, thanks to one of the most popular new products in pet accessories. It’s called the Thundershirt. Simply...
Raise Your Paw for Yappy Hour

Raise Your Paw for Yappy Hour

St. Paddy’s day was not just for the Irish this year. Chuck & Don’s Yappy Hour in Cherry Creek made sure that our four-legged friends had their share of green fun as well. All pups decked in their Irish best got a free Bradely’s Bones dog treat, while owners and their mutts competed at planko...

Are Pit Bulls Really That Dangerous?

A few days ago I heard yet another story of a “killer pit bull” on the attack. Apparently, the pit bull managed to jump a neighbor’s six-foot fence, mauling an unsuspecting dog in its own yard. The neighbor (and owner of the dog who was attacked) said he had no choice but to shoot the...

Mom, Can I Keep Him?

I was at my friend’s house yesterday, and I just couldn’t help but notice how extremely close her animals are. She has a dog and a cat… And they are best friends… Always side by side… (Well, at least most of the time.) They eat together… Sleep together… And her cat will actually give her...

Strays Of The World

I used to live in a tiny duplex in a residential neighborhood of Denver. The back yard faced an alley filled with graffiti-tagged dumpsters and discarded furniture that didn’t stay discarded for long, once the dumpster divers made their rounds. I usually lived in apartments, so renting a house with a yard was something of...