A Sitting For a Cause Blog Featuring All Things Pet-Related
Editor’s Note: Please help me welcome our newest intern, Chloe Becker, to our writer roster! Chloe is a student as Michigan State University, finishing up a degree in professional writing. She lives in East Lansing with her two kitties, bunny, and tarantula. My mom has never let me live down the time I went out for eggs and came home with […]
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Just like our friends and family, animals have unique personalities that can affect our interactions with them. Often animals that are more reserved and quiet won’t get the same attention as those more energetic and social animals. It is easy to fall in love with the first animal that you play with at the shelter, but it is important that […]
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Editor’s Note: Please welcome our newest intern to our writer roster, Clayton Stoneking! The first time I connected with an animal was last year. I adopted two rats from a local small animal rescue and— I had a cage that I hid in the closet of my college dorm because pets weren’t allowed. Their names were Nora and Miss Kisses […]
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Editor’s Note: Please welcome to our writer roster Cheyenne Cooley! Cheyenne is the proud mom of Saya and is a Northern Kentucky University student. We are thrilled to have her on board! Before I was thirteen, I never had a pet of my own. We had family dogs and the occasional bird, but I never had my own furbaby; one that I could name […]
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We are getting in the giving spirit here at Sitting for a Cause! On #GivingTuesday, we decided we want to make the holiday season an amazing time of giving back so from now through December 25th, you can be part of our giving spree and enable us to help more animals in need! In addition to giving back 50% of our profits this month, we […]
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#GivingTuesday is exactly one week from today! For those of you who haven’t heard of #GivingTuesday, it is a global day of giving that starts the season of giving back. It’s a time to make a difference by supporting and creating awareness for the causes that you are passionate about. Here at Sitting for a Cause, our passion is helping animals! […]
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Every two years our family is lucky enough to fly to the beautiful island of Kauai to spend two weeks in sunny Poipu Beach! Kauai is a special place for our family, our home away from home and family vacations there are always memorable. We consistently look forward to our family trip, but this year I was even more excited about it than usual […]
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“Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened” – Anatole France Most of who I am, I owe to the furry bundles of joy that I have had the opportunity to love over the years. There is no greater friend and no greater confidante than a pet, and mine have been the absolute best. When […]
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There are many animals waiting to be adopted into loving forever homes in animal shelters all across the country, but for some of them this is only a dream. For animals with black fur, the wait time for adoption is four times longer than their lighter-coated friends—if they are ever adopted at all. Often referred to as Big Black Dog […]
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Getting a new pet is a big decision and it becomes that much more important when you add kids into the mix. There are lots of things you need to think about before bringing a new furry friend into your home. How can you be sure that you’re making the right decision for your family? Here are a few things […]
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