2012 Archives
December 2012
- Dec 31: Pawcurious Picks: Top 5 Posts of 2012
- Dec 30: Oh, the places you’ll go (like Pasadena)
- Dec 28: The truth is out there
- Dec 26: A very merry holly jolly ho ho holiday
- Dec 21: We are Newtown
- Dec 19: Wordless Wednesday: Pooped
- Dec 18: Celebrate Love
- Dec 14: The path to canine enlightenment
- Dec 11: One man wolf pack
- Dec 10: Santa Baby
- Dec 07: Do you ever feel like a plastic bag
- Dec 06: Next Step Baby Monitors: Exonerating pets since 2012
- Dec 04: The Long Dark Tea Time of the Brode
- Dec 04: The 2012 Howliday Gift Guide is here!
November 2012
- Nov 29: True or false: The World Vets Technical Animal Course rocked
- Nov 25: Adopt the net: Transitioning a rescue pet into a new home
- Nov 25: Have Fido, Will Travel
- Nov 21: I am grateful
- Nov 19: Awkward Massage is Awkward
- Nov 14: Wordless Wednesday: Rescue Me
- Nov 11: Shelter Drive By: Snorgles and Food
- Nov 08: Be the Change with a Shelter Drive By! Small effort, big reward
- Nov 07: Flash Mountain
- Nov 05: Disaster Response, Sandy, and Good People
October 2012
- Oct 31: Discombobulated
- Oct 29: Blogger Disaster Response Team-Activate!
- Oct 24: Postcards from Purgatory
- Oct 22: Instant Stress Relief: Awesome Penguin is Awesome
- Oct 19: On safari: In search of the vetpanzee
- Oct 17: 3 Ways to Show your Tech You Love Them
- Oct 16: Have you thanked your tech today?
- Oct 12: It’s Bad Poetry Friday: Emails and spam
- Oct 11: Good thing we didn’t get those chickens
- Oct 10: Wordless Wednesday: Happy Place
- Oct 08: I’ve got a crush
- Oct 04: Super Special Thursday Giveaway: Canine Cool Hipster VIP Red Carpet Bag!
- Oct 02: On the eve of a ten year reunion
- Oct 01: The start of a beautiful conference
September 2012
- Sep 27: 5 Ways to Celebrate National Dog Week
- Sep 25: Giveaway Tuesday: Low Odor Bully Sticks from Doggyloot
- Sep 24: Not featured in the Martha Stewart Home Fragrance Collection: eau de Koa butt
- Sep 21: Pudgy pups strike again- why the story of Obie bothers me
- Sep 18: Talk Like a Pirate Pittie Day
- Sep 17: SuperZoo- Trends for Fall
- Sep 14: The dog, the barge, and the scars I’m going to have a hard time explaining
- Sep 13: Hi, I’m Dr 3
- Sep 12: Wordless Wednesday: Bonding
- Sep 10: Surf and Spokes and Supers
- Sep 07: Surf Dog Take 2: NO ONE KILL THE POWER AGAIN OK?
- Sep 05: Get your puppy and kitten fix here. One day only.
- Sep 04: I’ve dreamed of this geeky day ever since I was twelve…
- Sep 03: Love Match
August 2012
- Aug 31: My Name Is and the 3 Things all PR people should know
- Aug 29: Disaster Survival 101
- Aug 28: Giveaway Tuesday: $50 Petco Gift card from Coupon Cabin!
- Aug 27: Using snakes to light a fire
- Aug 24: The naked dream would have been less stressful
- Aug 22: Angry Cat Retrieval Service Free with Vaccine
- Aug 21: 3 Tips for a Happy Cat Vet Visit
- Aug 20: In MY day, we didn’t HAVE personal surgical mentorship in Central America
- Aug 17: V versus the Volcano: Denouement
- Aug 16: Is your hard drive safe from your cat?
- Aug 14: World Vets Granada: Bits n Pieces
- Aug 13: V Versus the Volcano, Part 3: The Summit
- Aug 09: Estelle’s Journal: Part 1
- Aug 08: Wordless Wednesday: Where in the World is Dr V?
- Aug 07: Giveaway Tuesday: Designer dog beds from PetDreams.com!
- Aug 06: Oath in Action: The Horses of Tir Na Nog
- Aug 03: Next medal event: Freestyle Dogvertising and the ASPCA 100K Challenge
- Aug 02: SQUIRREL! Or, close enough
- Aug 01: We love food allergies! Come to the party!
July 2012
- Jul 31: Giveaway Tuesday: Goo Gut Rescue!
- Jul 30: Bad houseguests
- Jul 27: V versus the volcano: Mt. Meru Part 2
- Jul 25: Wordless Wednesday: Aloha
- Jul 24: V versus the Volcano- Mt. Meru Part 1
- Jul 20: Going rate for the blond one: 20 cows, plus shillings.
- Jul 19: World Vets Arusha Day 4: Kisongo. The day I almost got my wish to stay in Tanzania forever.
- Jul 18: It’s getting hot in here
- Jul 17: Meat and Greet: an African afternoon with me in charge
- Jul 16: World Vets Arusha Day 3: Kikatiti, Or, the Day of the Wayward Leader
- Jul 13: Crabby Con
- Jul 12: World Vets Arusha Day 2, Part 2: Roadside Assistance
- Jul 11: World Vets Arusha Day 2: The Chute At the End of the Universe
- Jul 10: A tale of two feeties
- Jul 09: World Vets Day One: Arusha Market
- Jul 06: The Jumas versus the Freemans
- Jul 05: Run, poke, lay down: African Survival Tactics
- Jul 04: Happy Fourth of July! Let’s sing.
- Jul 02: Jambo Bwana: Meet the World Vets Arusha Tribe
June 2012
- Jun 29: Shelter Drive-By Update
- Jun 28: The Seven Deadly Sins: Sloth
- Jun 27: The Seven Deadly Sins: Greed
- Jun 26: Giveaway Tuesday: End Cat Boredom!
- Jun 25: The Seven Deadly Sins: Envy
- Jun 22: The Seven Deadly Sins: Wrath
- Jun 21: The Seven Deadly Sins: Pride
- Jun 20: The Seven Deadly Sins: Gluttony
- Jun 19: Giveaway: Lele Pets Gift Certificate!
- Jun 18: The Seven Deadly Sins: Lust
- Jun 15: Asante sana
- Jun 14: Inside Natura: The Clean Machine
- Jun 13: Come, all ye sinners, and participate in the blog
- Jun 12: I hear you’re a donkey guy
- Jun 11: The life of a doggy lifeguard
- Jun 08: Happy World Oceans Day!
- Jun 07: Welcome home, Sugar Bear
- Jun 06: Wellness Wednesday: Stop and smell the lizards
- Jun 05: All tests are not created equal: Inside Natura Part 3 (and a giveaway)
- Jun 04: Hey Internet: Normal Sized Cats are Cute Too
- Jun 01: Friday Tip: Nip that pull!
May 2012
- May 31: World’s Worst Obligate Carnivore
- May 30: Inside Natura: Meet your feed
- May 29: Game of Bones: Casting call
- May 28: Happy Memorial Day
- May 25: Inside Natura: Part One
- May 24: The Amazing Shelter Drive-By: Guest post from Pets Adviser
- May 22: Free twins with home purchase
- May 21: It’s Dog Bite Prevention Week: Three Top Tips for Preventing Bites
- May 18: Oh, the places in the Midwest you’ll go
- May 17: Alexis Bellino, no, no
- May 16: Snakes on a patio
- May 15: Pie eatin’, dog and kid abandoning mom here
- May 14: It’s a hard knock life
- May 11: Have a Happy Mother’s Day- and don’t let anyone else tell you otherwise
- May 10: Koala Rescue
- May 09: Baking With Brody: Power Bars for Pups
- May 08: Why this recall is not 2007 all over again
- May 07: Where the Wild Pups Are
- May 07: 5 Ways to Be Kind to Animals This Week
- May 04: Stay bloodthirsty, my friends
- May 03: A brief deviation
- May 02: Hiking With Brody: The Snack Factor
- May 01: The Realtor, by Edgar Labby Koe
April 2012
- Apr 30: Dr V at the movies: Chimpanzee- GO SEE IT!
- Apr 27: Happy National Hairball Awareness day!
- Apr 27: This is why I don’t travel with family
- Apr 26: What to do with that leftover Vicodin hanging out in your cabinet (Not Craigslist, people.)
- Apr 25: How his holiness got me safely off the mountain. Kind of.
- Apr 24: Ticky Tacky Town versus Crazy Town
- Apr 23: House Hunting: Go on, look. I dare you.
- Apr 20: 5 Top Earth Day Pet Products
- Apr 19: Hot cat ladies and other misconceptions about animal lovers
- Apr 18: This stinks
- Apr 16: Snakes on a plain
- Apr 13: Speaking of mountain lions…
- Apr 12: 3 Dumb Things that Dog Owners Do (That Make Us All Look Bad)
- Apr 11: Wellness Wednesday: Project Meru
- Apr 10: Horrible pet parents unite
- Apr 09: So long, and thanks for all the experimentation
- Apr 06: Happy moments from the week: Porcupine edition
- Apr 05: Eat this, not that: Easter edition
- Apr 04: Cooking with Koa: Easter Eggs
- Apr 03: Happy birthday Koa- no joke
- Apr 02: It’s a black and white world sometimes
March 2012
- Mar 30: Come Fly the Friendly Skies- as long as you’re not a pit bull
- Mar 29: Never work with children or dogs. And especially both at once.
- Mar 28: How I learned what kind of dog I am
- Mar 27: Giveaway Tuesday: Royal Canin Doggy Day Spa Pack
- Mar 26: Some things never change, until they do
- Mar 23: Elegy for Carl
- Mar 21: Scientific progress goes boink: viruses, renal failure, and you
- Mar 20: You’ve had a bad day
- Mar 19: Stop lion to me
- Mar 16: A few of my favorite things, part 2
- Mar 15: You’re a pain
- Mar 14: In search of the balloon office: Tarangire Office Space
- Mar 13: Product Review: Kurgo Wander Pack
- Mar 12: Betty White Rocks the Petco Foundation Hope Gala
- Mar 09: Global Pet Expo: A few of my favorite things, part 1
- Mar 08: Contagion
- Mar 07: What’s in your meal? Aside from BS
- Mar 06: We Love Pet Products: Caroline and the Barnacle
- Mar 05: Starstruck at Global, or, why you should wear Anthropologie as much as possible
- Mar 02: Healthy Goo Giveaway!
February 2012
- Feb 28: My dog, the practical jokester
- Feb 27: A restful weekend
- Feb 24: Unforgettable: The story of Maverick
- Feb 23: Breading
- Feb 23: Sidetracked by grammar
- Feb 22: A whale of a tale
- Feb 21: Giveaway Tuesday: Eye Charts for Dogs and Cats from Local Paper Studio
- Feb 20: Dr V, purveyor of poisonous crafts and ideas
- Feb 17: Trolled by travel
- Feb 16: Westminster in pictures
- Feb 15: West Coast Meets East Coast
- Feb 14: I Love NY
- Feb 13: And they call it Puppy Love
- Feb 10: Feast or famine and the mental block of learning DSLRs
- Feb 09: The Pawcurean Presents Lazy Man’s V-Day Treats
- Feb 08: Meet Joe. And get to know the word Esterilsol
- Feb 07: Them cookies are serious business, people.
- Feb 06: Fashion Xanax
- Feb 05: We’re nominated for the Bloggies!
- Feb 03: AKC/Eukanuba this weekend: join the party!
- Feb 03: Game Day! With Pawcurean Dog Nachos
- Feb 02: Behind the Ribbon: An exclusive interview with new AKC Champ London!
- Feb 01: Dogs, DNA, and some really incredible pictures.
January 2012
- Jan 31: Let’s play “What Breed are you?”
- Jan 30: Cat Lady Undercover
- Jan 27: Hello Olive
- Jan 26: PSA: Designate a Segway-er
- Jan 25: Sometimes it’s better not to wait
- Jan 24: Giveaway Tuesday: Be My Valentine with Jack’s Master!
- Jan 23: Game on
- Jan 20: Who’s Watching Who?
- Jan 19: Dogs are predictable
- Jan 18: So a dog walks in to a sushi bar…
- Jan 17: Giveaway Tuesday: Goodies from Kyjen!
- Jan 16: Exercise with your pups the easy way
- Jan 13: A breath of fresh air: World Vets in action
- Jan 12: The Pawcurean Presents: Super Simple Chicken Jerky
- Jan 11: Get Down Tonight
- Jan 10: Giveaway Tuesday: Moda Pet Sunflower bowl!
- Jan 09: I’m only *kind of* violent
- Jan 06: A pet’s worth
- Jan 05: Bostons, Breeders and the surreptitious obtaining of important phone numbers
- Jan 04: AKC/Eukanuba: Stealing Smooches
- Jan 03: The happy place
- Jan 02: Epic Bad














