2025 BARK IN THE PARK
March 15, 2025 Bark in the Park is on Saturday, March 15, 2025 from 9am to 12pm at Conejo Creek Park North, 1379 E. Janss Road (behind the Thousand Oaks Library). Bark in the Park is one of the biggest dog festivals in Ventura County. Enjoy contests, including a dog costume contest (big and littlest dog), our very own dog racetrack, dog entertainers, dog agility course, dog cool off zone-water area, and a DIY […]
A Few Irish & General Superstitions
Superstitious or not, almost everyone takes note when it’s Friday the 13th. People are more careful about crossing the road, pouring hot coffee, or walking down the stairs. It may be silly, but it’s all to ward off bad luck, and the Irish are big believers in this kind of caution. On Friday the 13th some people even take to their beds or refuse to leave the house. Believe it or not, but this behavior […]
February is National Pet Dental Health Month
Have you noticed that your pet’s breath, well.. smells really bad? Have you noticed that your pets eating habits seem painful or is eating and chewing slowly? Have you noticed blood on your pets toys or chews? Has your pet lost teeth? These could be a symptom of dental problems or other serious health issues. Did you know that more than 85 percent of cats and dogs over four years of age are […]
Valentine’s Lovebird Fun Facts
No animal represents the sentiment of Valentine’s Day more than the lovebird. The petite, brightly plumed parrot is a favorite among bird enthusiasts and a popular pet. Lovebirds have inspired scientists and poets alike. Below are a few fun facts about lovebirds. Lovebirds mate for life The monogamous birds reach sexual maturity when they’re about ten months old. Mating begins with courtship behavior, and can continue throughout their roughly 15-year lifespans. Monogamy is essential to […]