http://www.jefferspetblog.com Wed, 14 Jul 2010 21:33:38 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Check out this video from last Friday in the warehouse. Everyone should have this much fun at work... A Race for Safety - National Helmet Awareness Day Feel free to comment. * No humans were harmed in the making of this video and Ruth Jeffers did her own stunts. . http://www.jefferspetblog.com/270/a-race-for-safety/ - Nobody likes to be wrong and in business, being wrong can be very costly. In the summer of 2008, we began developing a completely new Site based on a completely new platform. We were super excited about all of the functionality we were going to add and the great new ... http://www.jefferspetblog.com/248/website-upgrade-the-sequel/ ~ January 2010 ~ Dear Friends, Happy New Year!!! Many people get a new puppy for Christmas and with that new puppy come questions: “Is it normal for my puppy to ______________? Just fill in the blank with anything from chewing, digging, whining, barking, and much more. To help ... http://www.jefferspetblog.com/252/is_my_puppy_normal/ Free Shipping Day is Thursday, December 17, 2009... Over 500 Merchants are expected to participate in this (second) annual event. Participating merchants will be offering free shipping* with delivery by Christmas Eve. JeffersPet.com is happy to announce that we will be participating this year and for the first time we ... http://www.jefferspetblog.com/230/free-shipping-day-dec-17-2009/ ~ ... http://www.jefferspetblog.com/217/potential-peril-for-pets-a-holiday-warning/ A Bailout We Can Live With: [caption id="attachment_207" align="alignright" width="250" caption="Behind Bars for Good"][/caption] Certified Pet Dog Trainer and Jeffers very own pet specialist, Renee Jones-Lewis, will be going to jail on August 27th but it’s for a good cause. Imagine being locked up behind bars - a total loss of personal ... http://www.jefferspetblog.com/204/behind-bars-for-good/ Preparing for Disaster [caption id="attachment_189" align="alignright" width="381" caption="Disaster Strikes"][/caption] Does your family have a plan in case of emergency? Does it include your four-legged family members? Many families have a plan of action in case of a disaster, but many people forget to plan for their pets. Some mistakenly ... http://www.jefferspetblog.com/184/are-you-prepared-for-disaster/ We don't usually use this blog for product reviews or anything hard sell. Its purpose has always been to inform or enlighten and possibly entertain while hopefully helping with common problems people have with pets and animals. I think this post fits the bill. Please note that this is not ... http://www.jefferspetblog.com/149/extreme-makeover-horse-edition/ Getting a leg up An MU veterinarian invents a device to diagnose horse lameness Story by Dale Smith | Photos by Rob Hill Reprinted with permission of MIZZOU magazine. Veterinary medicine student Emily Bond jogs with Gunner, who wears two acclerometers [sic] and a gyroscope to diagnose lameness. As Gunner runs, the lightweight ... http://www.jefferspetblog.com/140/tell-me-where-it-hurts/ Ever wonder about your pet's food? What's in it and how much? Of course, you expect the name to tell you something about what is in it - or does it? Here is the equivalent to your secret decoder ring for pet food labels: Pet food labels are regulated ... http://www.jefferspetblog.com/79/whats-in-a-name/