Bites to chew on in this edition...
Health Benefits of Our Animal Friends You Anthropomorphizer, You! Your Two Year Old What's the Real Truth? Dripping Springs Farmers Market on 8/15 Don't Miss Dripping Springs Dog Days of Summer on 8/29 The Bountiful Sprout Customers Greenling Customers Coming Soon, Soon...Bubby "Tales" Blog Look here to find more of Bubby!
Articles
Health Benefits of Our Animal Friends
We have all at one point in our lives relied on our pet for healing or helping us stay healthy. It could be as subtle as taking Fido for a daily walk, which is a great benefit for owner and pet. It could be a relief of stress by hearing the gentle purr of Fluffy while she is cuddled in your lap. Christian Goodman pays homage to the health benefits of our animal friends. Visit it...
You Anthropomorphizer, You!
You may not realize it, but you probably anthropomorphize everyday. Yes, you ascribe human traits to a non-human and it is most likely your pet. Bubby certainly thinks he his human and his human companions think it as well. Check out this interesting article which features pet owners and their "human" pets. Read more...
Your Two Year Old
According to a study by Stanley Coren, PhD, of the University of British Columbia your dog maybe as smart as a two and half year old human. Border Collies tend to be on the higher end followed by Poodles and German Shepards. Not sure where Pomeranians fall on the list, but Bubby assures everyone that chasing one's own tail and barking at the wind are both signs of higher intelligence. Shaka Boo (Bubby's cat sister) thinks an indirect result of the study proves cats must be equivalent to a human adult if a dog is on par with a two and half year old. Read more...
What's the Real Truth?
Enjoy these 10 debunked dog myths. Find the answers to what a wagging tail or wet nose truly means along with other interesting facts. Bubby would like to add #11 You can't teach on old dog new tricks. This is a myth. Everyday for three and half years now, Bubby has been barking at the same man walking in front of the house. Bubby has assured us that tomorrow is the day that he will have finally learned not to bark at this man. Of course, Bubby has no idea what "tomorrow" means as he lives in his very own personal Ground Hog day a la Bill Murray. Read more...
Events
Dripping Springs Farmers Market on 8/15
Bubby hopes you have a chance to stop by and visit this Saturday, 8/15. Bubby Biscuits will be participating in the Dripping Springs Farmers Market, which is held on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month from June to October. Please stop by (intersection of highway 12 and highway 290) and support your local farmers and
artisans. DSFM Website...
Don't Miss Dripping Springs Dog Days of Summer on 8/29
Hill Country Bible of Dripping Springs is hosting the 1st Annual Dog Days of Summer event at Founder's Park on 8/29 from 9-12. Treat your dog to fun and games and visit with local pet businesses! Dog Days of Summer...
Customer Announcements
The Bountiful Sprout Customers
Bubby is energized after spending the week with his youthful puppy friend Marley. Bubby is ready for the August 13th order cycle. Thanks again for your support!!! Go TBS!
Greenling Customers
Bubby wants to thank all of the new Greenling customers for making this first week such a huge success! You all rock! You can order Bubby Biscuits anytime for free, local delivery at Greenling.com.
Coming Soon, Soon...Bubby "Tales" Blog
In the next, next :) newsletter get ready for the answers to questions such as "Where did Bubby come from?" and "How did he get the name Bubby?" as Bubby will be debuting his blog featuring tales about his Pomeranian adventures.
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