60 http://podcast.petcarecoach.com pets pet animals animal dogs cats petcare food veterinarian horses puppy kitten adoption natural holistic en-us ℗ & © 2006 Alisa Merlin Craig Winter Alisa's Secrets To Happier Pets and Lower Vet Bills Alisa Merlin Alisa Merlin offers her quick, easy-to-follow pet care tips that will make your pets happier and healthier while saving you money. Alisa is a Pet Care Coach with over 25 years of experience. Alisa Merlin alisa@petcarecoach.com Talk Radio Leaving your dog or cat outside for extended periods of time is not okay. Modern dogs were bred to be family members not a cheap alarm system. The life expectancy for outdoor cats is four to five years vs. over 15 years for indoor cats. Tue, 31 Jan 2006 02:23:10 GMT outside dog barking outdoor cat dog walker dog run backyard Having a pet sitter come to your house, and preferably stay overnight, when you're away will allow you and your pets to be much more relaxed and stress free. Mon, 30 Jan 2006 01:59:31 GMT vacation boarding pet sitting kennel dog sitter cat sitter feeder Alisa Merlin The latest research reveals that yearly vaccinations can do more harm than good! Most people over vaccinate their pets just because they get an annual reminder card from their vet. http://podcast.petcarecoach.com/alisaspethouseshow2.mp3 Wed, 25 Jan 2006 21:38:50 GMT 4:13 vaccinations overvaccination shots rabies heartworm Alisa Merlin Picking a great pet food easier than you think. Quality pet food will save you heartache, money and your carpet in the long run. Pet food is the foundation of good health but don't worry you can still find it in a can or a bag. http://podcast.petcarecoach.com/alisaspethouseshow1.mp3 Mon, 23 Jan 2006 21:31:40 GMT 2:40 pet food dog cat veterinarian natural holistic puppy kitten