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2011 Creepy and Cute Pet Costume Contest [Pictures]
For Halloween this year, Braxton's ran a photo contest for the best pet costume. The winner received a Halloween gift basket worth over $25, their photo published on Braxton's blog and newsletter, and a free pet bowl from Color Me Mine, Wayne that will be painted for free at their...
Choosing Sides: A Story from Canine Partners for Life
The following is a guest post by Amy Munnell, who is a writer from Athens, GA. She is now on her second Canine Partners for Life service dog, named MaGee, whom she was partnered with during our Summer 2011 class. Amy has spinal muscular atrophy and is in a wheel...
The Power of Love – Pals for Life
An old man is lying in a bed at the local VA hospital. He hears a knock and the door opens to reveal a woman standing with a dog beside her. She asks if they can come in. He doesn’t answer. She looks down at the dog and winks at...
When the Traditional isn’t Working
Dr. Cynthia Graves got interested in alternative medicine not only after she became a vet and taught internal veterinary medicine, but when she got acupuncture and herbal treatment for herself. She started wondering if it worked for animals as well as it worked for people.Being a person of action, she...
A Match Made in Heaven
Meg Boscov and Liz Maslow have a heart for rescued dogs. Such big hearts with good observation skills, they noticed that so many dogs given up to rescues were simply victims of a mismatch with their former owners. Young families who thought they wanted a big Lab puppy would find...
A Woman Who Runs with the Dogs
Kayla Western is the person of a dog’s dreams. Kayla ditched her corporate career to start her own company, Cardio Canine. There are no fat, lazy dogs who are Kayla’s clients.As a smart entrepreneur, she noticed what was missing for dogs – especially the dogs of families whose heads of...
Does Your Dog Do This?
Is your dog concerned about his dental health? Does he bring you his toothbrush to remind you to take good care of his teeth? Our dogs like many things IN their mouths – balls, toys, and mmmmm! especially treats! But when the toothbrush comes out – watch out. They can...
A Chat with Sunnypaw’s Jen Lipsky
When Jen Lipsky and her husband inherited the family dog, Sarah, she had no idea that she would be the catalyst for an amazing new career.Sarah suffered from kidney stones and had digestive problems as well. This got Jen wondering if changing her diet would make any improvement in her...
The Memory Wall
Our best buddies are with us for what seems like such a short time. Over and over we hear wonderful stories about great pets. We created the Memory Wall to give our customers a place to write down their thoughts and stories about their pets who are no longer with...
Not So Stupid Pet Tricks
One of our favorite dogs was a Corgi named Filbert. She had the most amazing trick. She could crack a walnut and then would sit and daintly eat the meat out of it. However, we could never teach her to clean up the mess!We came across this clip from the...
The Sign is Up!
First there were coffee bars, then wine bars….but…they were just for humans. Braxton’s Animal Works has created true diversity in inventing the first water bar in the Philadelphia area. It’s a place where humans and their best buds can sit, hydrate and sip or slurp to their heart’s content! Everyone...