

TALES FROM THE TEST KITCHEN: REAL MEAT PET FOOD SEASONING
If any of you have ever shopped in a store, you’ll recognize this scenario. You’ve arrived at the store and have procured the item that...


TIPS FOR SHARING THANKSGIVING WITH YOUR PET!
We all know that face. The beseeching, liquid eyes staring up at us from under the dinner table. The “Woe is me…I’m staaaaaarving” look...


I’M THINKING ABOUT YOUR CAT’S URINARY TRACT HEALTH…
Is it weird that I’m thinking about your cat’s bladder? If it doesn’t bother you, it doesn’t bother me. And, well, let’s be honest, even...


KEEP HALLOWEEN A “TREAT” NOT A “TRICK” FOR YOUR PET!
I love Halloween. I’m such a sucker for pumpkin everything, ghost stories, candy, and costumes. Every year when scary movies start...


WHAT IS FILLER IN PET FOOD?
If you’re a regular customer at our store, more likely than not you’ve heard a version of the below statement being said to you, or one...


HOW EMMA GOT HER GROOVE BACK, OR THE CHRONICLES OF AN ITCHY DOG
Greetings friends! I’d like you to welcome our fearless leader, Alli, to the Calvin & Susie “Blogosphere”. Being passionate about, well,...


COOL DOGS AND CHILLY KITTIES: TIPS TO KEEP YOUR PET COMFORTABLE IN THE HEAT!
I’m completely useless by the end of the day. Not so much because I’m fatigued from running around the store (All of us Calvin & Susie...


TRANSITIONING FOOD, ROTATING FOOD…MY HEAD IS SPINNING!
If you’ve ever been to our store (and by virtue of the fact that you’re reading this blog, I assume you have), there is a high...


CHEW TOY: A CALVIN & SUSIE ORIGINAL DRAMATIZATION ABOUT…CHEW TOYS
CHEW TOY: A Calvin & Susie Original Dramatization (or When Pet Bloggers Get “Creative”) A sunny Monday morning at Calvin & Susie. LOUISE...


THE FAQ GRAB BAG: ANSWERS TO 5 OF OUR FAVORITE QUESTIONS
I think you all know this already, but we love our customers. So many of you have become such regulars in our Calvin & Susie lives that...


ORGANIC, NATURAL, AND HOLISTIC (AND GMO’S!): WHAT DOES IT ALL MEAN FOR YOU AND YOUR PET?
I’ve said this before, we live in an age of “designer pet food”. You can buy almost anything you or your pet desires, and even food you...


CLEAN TEETH, HAPPY PETS!
We just had an anesthesia free dental cleaning at the store this past weekend, and undoubtedly the subject of doggie (and kitty) home...


STUFF I SHARE WITH MY PETS (I PROMISE I’M NOT EATING CAT FOOD)
I can’t tell you how many times it’s been the end of the day at the store, and my stomach is growling. I’m a very food motivated...
TIPS TO KEEP YOUR PET’S FOOD FRESH!
It’s hot out, no? I find myself lingering in the 7-11 longer than is really necessary, just to soak up a little more air conditioning....


DEHYDRATED AND FREEZE DRIED PET FOOD: WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE?
I realize that walking into Calvin & Susie can be overwhelming sometimes. Today I was looking at our shelves and the varieties of pet...

































