Keiko Makarczyk, alpaca shepherdess at Wisteria Suri Ranch, began hand shearing her alpacas in 2014 using minimal to no restraint because she wanted to be able to care for her alpacas in the most natural, stress-free way possible. After seeing how stressed alpacas become when the normal shearing method is used – fully restrained on… Read more »
Bishop Ranch Veterinary Center in San Ramon, the largest general small animal veterinary practice in the East Bay area, has developed a solution to the problem of how to minimize the risk of exposure to COVID-19 when you take your pet to the vet: curbside concierge veterinary service. Here’s how the newest thing in veterinary… Read more »
With Earth Day coming up on April 22, Peejamas founder, Craig Hammond, will not only be celebrating Mother Earth but also his company’s contribution to her sustainability. After just two years on the market, Peejamas have replaced 16,000,000 disposable diapers, keeping nearly one million pounds of diaper waste out of landfills. Peejamas are comfy, eco-friendly… Read more »
The new normal for school children is distance learning. Thank goodness for technology. However, you can’t do everything through the computer. According to Griddly, the company is fielding bursts of inquiries from parents who have now increased their role as parent-teacher-facilitator for all school subjects, particularly any lab sciences and art. “Current conditions have created… Read more »
With Earth Month around the corner, the topic of sustainability is front and center for consumers seeking brands that champion this movement. As one of the most polluting industries worldwide, the personal care space is certainly no exception. Did you know that an average baby goes through 10,000 wipes in their diaper lifetime? That accumulated… Read more »
