Eco-Me Dog Kit & How to Choose the Right Breed for your Personality

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Robin Levine, Owner, Eco-Me joins hosts Lisa Gorman and Scott Sheppard to talk about their Eco-Me 100% Natural Dog Kit. Their unique kit lets you make your own natural Dog Flea & Bug Spray, Dog Clean Wipes, Dog Dry Powder Shampoo & Dog Biscuits using a combination of their essential oil mix and simple ingredients you already have at home such as vinegar and baking soda.

The kit includes recipes, pre-marked containers for mixing them, a dog bone shaped biscuit cutter, and biodegradable “poop” bags and leash tote.

For more information and how to order visit: http://www.eco-me.com/dogkitcoso.html

Lisa and Scott review current dog news and story highlights of the week.

Lisa delivers the Doggie Chronicles Tip of the Week about warm weather considerations for your pup. If you plan to leave your pet at home alone in the heat, be sure to leave a lot of ventilation or a fan for the dog to help avoid them overheating while you are out.

D. Caroline Coile, Ph.D., Author joins the Doggie Chronicles for some tips on how to select the right breed of dog to fit your personality type and your lifestyle. Dr. Coile has a Ph.D. In psychology and has written over 24 books on dog breeds, behavior, training, and more.

Best known for her popular “The Encyclopedia of Dog Breeds”, Dr. Coile is truly an expert in matching the right dog to their person and reminds us to be realistic about our own personality types when considering certain breeds. Some breeds are more affectionate than others, some require extensive grooming, others are high-energy who require additional attention – environmental considerations should also be considered before committing to your new life companion.

For a list of her books and searchable excerpts, find her on Amazon.com at: http://tinyurl.com/29y6tq

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Trixie and Peanut / Dog Shedding / Animal Touch Therapies

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Susan Bing, Owner, Trixie and Peanut, joins hosts Lisa Gorman and Scott Sheppard to talk about their line of designer dog fashions and accessories. Originally started as a mail order company, Susan then moved onto the website and now has a full pet boutique in New York City.

Trixie and Peanut specializes in unique dog gear and carries some exclusive lines in addition to their own name brand products. The prices range from inexpensive to some high-end dog beds retailing over $1,000.Their product focus includes dog toys that are iPods, celebrity parody squeekies, fashion collars, and dog beds in the shape of airplanes, limousines, and “Furraris”. Each toy or product is extensively tested for durability and usability.

The fashions, including their line of Halloween costumes, are specifically designed for dogs and their natural movements making them comfortable and fun to wear for your pet.

For more information and to see their current selections visit: http://www.trixieandpeanut.com

Lisa delivers the Doggie Chronicles Tip of the Week about dog grooming and shedding. When bathing your pet, use a rake brush while he’s wet to remove additional fur that will stick together making it easy to remove from both your pup and your home.

Lisa and Scott review current dog news and story highlights of the week. This week learn how some folks in Italy are teaching dogs how to be lifeguards and rescue swimmers from pending water dangers. Read more at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/6924827.stm

W. Bruce Bregenzer, Animal Massage and Touch Therapist, Companion Animal Touch Therapies joins The Doggie Chronicles to share insight into his methods of healing pets with massage techniques including acupressure, reiki, and Healing Touch to provide individualized therapeutic bodywork for dogs, cats, and other companion animals. He is the founder of AMTIL (Animal Massage & Therapies) which also sells holistic products. Bruce has been doing this for over 10 years in the Chicago-Milwaukee area.

Most of his pup patients have pre-existing injuries or are recovering from surgeries but has also used his methods to treat behavioral or anxiety problems such as those experienced by pets who have been abused. Bruce also teaches local classes in his techniques for those who would like to learn more about how to heal their animals or become massage touch therapists. For more information about his work and classes visit: http://companionanimaltouchandtherapies.com

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