Dog Mom Life Archives - The Glamping Housewife

Lights, Camera, Sit! A Photography Session with Your BFF

January 11, 2019January 11, 2019 by Rebecca

January 9, 2019 – Winter Park, Florida – VIP Pups have always been welcome guests at The Alfond Inn at Rollins. Now faithful and furry companions visiting the hotel can take center stage at a professional photo shoot with the Photography Session with Your BFF Package. Aimed at every pooch ready for their close up, the package includes a 30-minute photo session with Orlando Pet Photography, known for their fine contemporary pet portraits. Each session includes a complimentary print package with one matted 8×10, two sets of 5×7 prints and three digital images ready for social sharing. The Alfond Inn …

October 1st is National Black Dog Day

October 1, 2018 by Rebecca

Believe it or not National Black Dog Day was created to bring awareness about black dogs being ignored at shelters! I mean, really? When I saw both these faces my world flipped upside down. 🤗 They are two of best things that ever happened to me! They are a constant reminder what unconditional love is! ❤️ But I have always know this. One of the main reasons The Adventures of Pookie donates a portion of it’s proceeds to animal shelters across the country. In my books, Pookie is portrayed as a brown dog, but on the back cover there is …

How to Rock Being a Dog Mom

June 25, 2018June 27, 2018 by Rebecca

Being 35 and married, I often get asked when we are going to have children. To an extent I understand why people ask. I used to get upset and wish people would mind their own business, but now I just smile and say, “I have two fur kids”. You should see the looks I get! I am a dog mom. My dogs are my kids. Considering myself a dog mom doesn’t mean that I want to mimic being a human mom, it just means that my heart desires to give my rescue dogs a better life than they previously had. …

Hotel Offers Free Pet Adoption Services With Extended Stay

April 4, 2018April 6, 2018 by Rebecca

Shadyside Inn Helps Rescued Pets Find A New Home 💖🐾

DIY Natural Dry Dog Shampoo & Carpet Deodorizer

March 29, 2018March 29, 2018 by Rebecca

Use this all natural DIY dry dog shampoo to help keep your pups smelling good and clean between baths. It also doubles as a carpet deodorizer and bug repellant! 😃

Gift Guide for the Dog Lovers in Your Life

November 22, 2017November 22, 2017 by Rebecca

My dogs are my babies. Chances are, you know someone in your life that feels the same way. So here is a simple guide for gifts for that dog lover in your life. 1) Dog Lovers Leather Charm Bracelet 2) Decorative Pillow Dogs Welcome 3) A Dog’s Guide to Humans (Fun Reads for Dog Lovers) (Volume 1) 4) Dog Person Stoneware Mug 5) It’s Not Drinking Alone if the Dog is Home Wine Glass 6) Dog Rules Throw Pillow 7) Chicken Soup for the Soul: My Very Good, Very Bad Dog 8) Dog Lover Cork Coaster Set 9) Dog Mom & Dad Gifts …

Humorous Oil Paintings of Pets Make for Unforgettable Christmas Gifts

November 17, 2017 by Rebecca

Anyone who is looking for that one-of-a-kind Christmas gift for the person who has everything can now buy their loved ones a gift they will never forget: an oil painting of their pet.

Louisiana’s Carnival Season has Gone to the Dogs

November 14, 2017November 14, 2017 by Rebecca

Mystic Krewe of Mardi Paws Hosts Its First-Ever Mardi Gras Ball Mandeville, Louisiana (November 14, 2017) – They say every dog has his day, but now they’re finally getting their night, too. Because, after all, every dog deserves a ball … right? For 24 years, Louisiana’s famed “Mardi Paws” Parade has come at the tail end of Carnival season. This unique Mardi Gras parade designed for canine participants and their people takes place along the shores of Lake Pontchartrain in Mandeville, just across the causeway from New Orleans, on the Sunday after Fat Tuesday (that’s February 18, 2018). The event …

Best Christmas Gifts for Your Dog

November 8, 2017November 8, 2017 by Rebecca

If your fur-kids are anything like mine, they are spoiled beyond belief! Don’t forget to include them in the spirit of the holidays and spoil your dogs some more with these awesome gifts for Christmas. Here are 6 gifts for your pooches that are sure to get their tails wagging! 1) Premium Plush Soft Sherpa Pet Dog Blanket – protect your sofa and give your pup a cozy place to curl up next to you. 2) iFetch Interactive Ball Launcher for Dogs – If your dog loves to play fetch (what dog doesn’t?!), then they will love this interactive ball …

Florida’s Largest Pug Celebration on Nov. 4th

November 2, 2017November 2, 2017 by Rebecca

Florida Pugs Bringing Their Families to State’s Largest Pug Celebration! Kissimmee, FL — Pugs from all across Florida and the southeastern U.S. have packed up their families and are heading to Kissimmee for Pugsgiving 2017. Pugsgiving, Pug Rescue of Florida’s annual celebration of all things pug, is this Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017 from 11 a.m. until 5 p.m. at the Ramada Gateway Convention Center on US-192. Pug Rescue of Florida (PROoF) holds its annual Pugsgiving event to celebrate its success in rescuing and placing pugs and pug mixes into forever homes. The day-long celebration features games and contests for the …

How to Avoid Pet Obesity

October 30, 2017October 30, 2017 by Rebecca

Pet Obesity Is My Biggest Pet Peeve By Dr. Katy Nelson So you walk into your veterinarian’s office for your dog’s annual exam and you’re feeling fine. You’re within a few weeks of the due date of the necessary shots, you were on time for the appointment (almost), and you even remembered to bring the stool sample that they inevitably ask for (ew)! Score! All seems to being going well, when all of a sudden the vet says the ugliest word in the English language about your dog: overweight. You develop tunnel vision. The room spins. Surely you heard her …

5 Fun Costumes for Kids & Dogs

October 13, 2017October 15, 2017 by Rebecca

This article may contain affiliate links for your shopping convenience. Halloween is so much fun. I remember every year wanting to pick out my own costume and get ready to go. I grew up in the 80s though and we had very limited choices on costumes. NOW there are so many choices its amazing! So here are some fun costumes you can pair together your kid and your fur kid for maximum fun! 1) Mario & Luigi Who doesn’t love the classic game Super Mario Brothers? This is a way you can relive it and have a fun costume for …

4 Life Lessons from Thor

September 24, 2017October 9, 2017 by linelifeadventures

There are many reasons I love my dogs. Many… like I could write a whole book about it. Oh wait! I do! They just give me such a lively spirit and make me happy. Anyway… this post isn’t about me. This post is going to give you some life lessons from my dog Thor. We adopted Thor on April 4th, 2015 from the Tuscarawas County Humane Society. He has been the most amazing addition to our family. He has been an amazing little brother to Pookie and an awesome fur-kid. He teaches me new things almost everyday and makes me …

5 Things to Remember when Traveling with Dogs

September 23, 2017October 9, 2017 by linelifeadventures

Traveling around and living the tramp life is just… simply put, awesome. Not only do Eric and I get to experience new places, people, and things, but our fur-babies do too! Since we are very new to this whole traveling and living in a RV thing, I thought I would give you some tips that I have found out since we have been on the road. Things that you may or may not know, but need to remember to make traveling an enjoyable experience for you and your 4 legged babies. 1. Everything that is new to you, is also …

Strutt Your Mutt!

September 21, 2017October 9, 2017 by linelifeadventures

Hi friends and family! If you haven’t heard, I’m taking part in the 2017 Strut Your Mutt and am raising funds for Luv of Dogz Fund to help save the lives of homeless pets. And I need your help to reach my fundraising goal! Luv of Dogz Fund is dedicated to saving the lives of homeless pets. I have chosen to support this organization because every day, more than 5,500 dogs and cats are killed in America’s shelters simply because they don’t have safe places to call home. That number should be ZERO! I have worked with Luv of Dogz Fund in the past and …

Category: Dog Mom Life

Dogs & Pets…. anything and everything having to do with them. 💖