Dogs have done so much for us in the last 30,000 plus years. This Friday, on Veteran’s Day, we have the opportunity to honor them for what they do, and have done, for our country and our service people, on and off the battlefield. They are so well respected as soldiers, K9s are traditionally granted […]
Finding the right dog walker or pet sitter can be dicey business. Your furry, finned and feathered friends are precious, and your home is your sanctuary. You can’t trust just anyone to care for them! Pet Sitters International (PSI) is the premier provider for professional pet care coverage and it is the only insurance […]
By Bonny King-Taylor, the doggy lama, pet coach This is one of my favorite topics when dealing with folks who are confused about why their dogs are behaving in certain ways. I tell people all the time that the canine brain works pretty much the opposite of the primate mind. Truly, the fact that dogs […]
By Bonny King-Taylor, the doggy lama, pet coach There is a lot of speculation in the news these days about the environmental impact of keeping companion animals. While I am not going to offer an opinion about that, I would like to offer some tips for reducing our environmental impact as much as possible. A […]
The biggest cost of selling your home is brokerage commission. With median DC home values at $550,000, and sellers paying the 6 percent commission to real estate agents, this means a whopping $33,000 straight out of the seller’s pocket. But you can sell your home without an agent and save thousands of dollars. In […]