Wheeley wearing the Celtic Rose collar When is a dog collar not a dog collar? When it’s a trip across time and space to pay homage to the artistic traditions of ancient cultures. This year, Dog Collar Boutique began carrying bon Christiani’s unique line of handmade collars. He ...

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Candide is appearing in a production of Two Gentlemen of Verona by William Shakespeare this summer. It is being produced by Judith Shakespeare Company with a cross-gendered cast, so I get to be his clown owner, the existential simpleton Lance. So far we're having a great time. Everyone enjoys wat ...

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I know firsthand how difficult it is to locate a place to live with your pet. I went through it, but did eventually find a beautiful place on the border of Nassau County and Queens, New York. The time has come where I must change locations again and I have put my place on the market. I have li ...

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It's hot outside and no one knows it better than your dog. While we all enjoy the great weather, hot temperatures can lead to some uncomfortable if not dangerous situations. Here are five tips to keep in mind regarding your dog. 1. Never Leave Your Pet In The Car Alone - During warm summ ...

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Have you ever coveted a “dog’s life,” with emotion bordering on envy? Well, when it comes to Conchita, if this isn’t one lucky Dawg! Conchita, the Chihuahua and the staff are left the keys to an $8.3 million dollar mansion, a $3 million dollar trust and ...

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Summer is a time to be out in the sun, and if we have a canine friend they are likely to be out in the sun with us. You take precautions to make sure you don't burn, you get to the shade when you start to get exhausted, and you drink plenty of water. Right? Be aware that you need to do al ...

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Celebrities’ dogs, no matter how lucky they may seem, are not immune to divorce as in the Cesar Millan case – “The Pack” is splitting up. On his website recently, The Dog Whisperer Cesar Millan (40), announced that he and his wife Ilusion’s marriage is over. ...

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When ''Out of Kenya Art,'' a collective of artists working in Kenya to support themselves with their handiwork, needed funds to compete in the world market, JMS Ventures of Virginia stepped up to provide the capital and distribution power they needed, and The Kenyan Collection was born. Much ...

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This week we joined dog-collaring and legend-making forces with one of the most artistic and quality-driven dog collar designers we have come across to date. The bon Christiani line of Celtic- and mythology-inspired collars is now available exclusively through Dog Collar Boutique. Jennifer ...

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This past weekend we flew to lovely Baltimore, Maryland for the H.H. Backer Pet Industry Trade Show. We saw quite a few of our old friends, got to know some of our newer designers, and of course (like at any good show) we made some new connections! Auburn Leathercrafters ...

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