Tag: May/Jun 2022
by Mary Green
CPDT-KA: Certified Professional Dog Trainer Knowledge Assessed, CDBC: Certified Dog Behavior Counselor
CNWI: Certified Nose Work Instructor K9 Manners & More, Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
When we get a young pup, we can become overwhelmed with all there is to do! House-training, socialization, establishing a schedule, and much more…. After...
by Anna Holton-Dean | Photos courtesy of Tulsa Botanic Garden
“Spring is nature’s way of saying, ‘Let’s party!’ ” — Robin Williams
If you’re looking for ways to enjoy the warmer temps of spring and all nature
has to offer, Tulsa Botanic Garden and its resident cats are ready to show you...
by Jennie Lloyd | Photo by Cindy Alvarez
To step into Ziegler Art & Frame at 6
North Lewis is to fall headfirst into
a labyrinthine emporium bursting with all things art. You can get lost in the maze of rooms filled to the brim with art supplies, gifts, paintings, flowers, candles,...
Story and photos by Lauren Cavagnolo
T he Bagelarium & STG Gelateria is one of the newest ventures of
Andolini’s Worldwide. Serving up bagel-based sandwiches and coffee for breakfast and lunch, the storefront then focuses on gelato in the afternoon and evening.
Our family of five (two adults, two kids, and one...
by Julie Wenger Watson | Photos courtesy of Tulsa SPCA
Any pet owner can tell you that animals can be expensive. There are
the predictable costs, such as food, toys, and vaccines, and then there are the unexpected bills if emergency vet care is ever needed. Beyond the initial investment to...
We all know how much fun and companionship animals bring into our lives. But have you ever thought about how many of them also go to jobs with their owners and serve as faithful workers for years?
Working pets are on the job all over Tulsa. Here is your chance...
by Nancy Gallimore | Photos courtesy of Unchain OK
It was early on a Sunday morning, my day to enjoy a little extra snooze time. I was
sandwiched snugly in my bed by the snoring bodies of several members of my canine family. We love those rare opportunities to be lazy...
by Rowena Mills
After Pat Becker moved from Oklahoma to Arkansas
three years ago, she discovered a new focus for her interest in animals — a worldwide organization called Heifer International. Becker, whose movie and television acting credits include A Guide for the Married Man, In Like Flint, and the Batman...
by Karen Dugan Holman, B.S., B.S.E., M.S.
When I was growing up in rural Broken Arrow, Fourth of July
celebrations were full of life lessons and lasting memories. I not only learned from my mother how to prepare a meal for 50 people with love and joy, my father also instilled...
by Rowena Mills
Famous English nurse Florence Nightingale (1820–1910) started early with compassionate care for humans and animals. When
she was young, she nursed an injured sheepdog named Cap back to health and saved his life.
In 1854, during the Crimean War, Nightingale and 38 nurses were sent to the main British...
