Choosing Pets Over Kids? You’re Not Alone!
Bella Breakdown Don’t be so quick to judge the crazy cat lady next door. According to new statistics, more people are ditching the traditional family life for a life with pets. The family unit as we know it is changing and has been changing slowly since the mid-2000s. No more are the days of traditional married couples with 2.5 kids and a white picket fence. It seems that more and more couples are choosing to have “furry children” over having traditional kids. In 1970, roughly 40% of couples had children but roughly 40 years later, only 20% of married...
Your Dog Could Get A Job As A Canine Critic For Hotels.com
Bella Breakdown Your canine companion may finally have more to do with its life besides looking cute and cuddly. According to Metro, Hotels.com is looking for the perfect four-legged critic to review the best pet-friendly hotels across the globe. Just like you, dogs need vacations as well and according to Graeme Hall, a dog behaviorist, “dogs feel overwhelmed, too — it’s not exclusive to us — and a holiday is a great way to alleviate stress for both dogs and their owners.” That’s where a nice and comfortable stay at a dog hotel would come in handy. To find...
Jennifer Aniston & Justin Theroux Say Farewell To Their Dog
Bella Breakdown Former couple Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux reunited recently to mourn the death of their dead dog, Dolly. The actor posted photos from Dolly’s funeral on Sunday featuring his ex-wife. “Tonight, at sunset, after a heroic struggle… our most loyal family member and protector, Dolly A. laid down her sword and shield,” Theroux captioned the Instagram post. Though Theroux did not mention Aniston as being the woman seen in the photos, fans still assumed that the anonymous hands belonged to the former couple. “I’m sorry for your and Jennifer’s loss. She was a beautiful dog. Glad you...
6 Helpful Tips For Bringing Your Dog To Work
Bella Breakdown Sometimes saying goodbye to your doggy every morning to go to work can be hard for some. So if you’re thinking about skipping the parting words and just bringing your canine friend along to work here are some tips. First of all, make sure that your office would even be okay with your dog being in the office. Make sure you check with management and your co-workers to get confirmation on whether or not your dog will be welcomed in the building. When you do get the green-light to bring your four-legged friend along make sure to...
New York Might Become First State To Ban Cat Declawing
Bella Breakdown Cat lovers should be happy to hear that New York is on its way to becoming the first state to ban declawing on cats. On Tuesday, a bill was passed outlawing the procedure after years of protests by veterinary groups. While the bill makes an exception to the surgery for medical necessity, declawing will be forbidden for cat owner hoping to have the procedure done for “cosmetic or aesthetic reasons.” The Assembly sponsor, Linda Rosenthal, a Manhattan Democrat, said those reasons include pet owners who “think their furniture is more important than their cat.” According to Rosenthal,...
