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Samantha Randall

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Samantha’s biggest passion in life is spending time with her Boxer dogs. After she rescued her first Boxer in 2004, Samantha fell in love with the breed and has continued to rescue three other Boxers since then. She enjoys hiking and swimming with her Boxers, Maddie and Chloe.

Review: Pet Standards Vitality Organic Hemp Oil for Dogs & Cats

Hemp oil is a great natural pain reliever. While it is a controversial treatment option, many experts in the veterinary field are beginning to recommend this option to their patients. Pet Standards Vitality Organic Hemp Oil is made specifically formulated for dogs with the proper dosage of hemp to help with stress, anxiety, pain, inflammation and mobility.

Review: PetnPurr Cactus Cat Bed & Food Bowl

This PetnPurr Cactus Cat Bed has a unique design that will match any home's decor, and you can even get their cactus food bowl to match.

Recipe: Ground Beef and Vegetable Homemade Dog Food

Ground beef is affordable and very easy to find in any grocery store. It's also easy to prepare, versatile (as it can be used in many different types of homemade food), and most dogs find it appetizing. I used ground beef in this meat and vegetable homemade dog food, but you can substitute with a different protein source if you'd prefer.

Recipe: Beef & Chicken Stew for Pets

With the weather getting colder, it's the perfect season for homemade stew. This beef and chicken stew can be made for the pets people in your family.

10 Best Cheap Gifts for Veterinarians

A great veterinarian is an essential part of  our pet’s health and well-being, not to mention our own peace of mind when our animals get sick. What better way to show our appreciation than celebrating these amazing people and the work they do with a gift? You won't have to break your budget with one of these best cheap gifts for veterinarians.

Recipe: Homemade Cat Treats with Salmon

Learning how to make homemade cat treats is a great way to reward your pet without having to worry about her health or safety. With the recent string of pet treat recalls, we can't be too careful about what our feline companions are snacking on.

Review: Jiminy’s Cricket Protein Dog Treats

Some products, like Jiminy's Cricket Protein Dog Treats, are made using sustainable resources with a focus on our environment.

TOP #104: What Types of CBD Products Are Best for Your...

In today's podcast, we're talking about the benefits of CBD products for dogs, which ones are most useful and what pet owners must know about them.

Review: King Kalm CBD Dog Treats and Wellness Products

While drops of CBD oil are more potent, products like King Kalm Crunch make it easy to give your pooch a dose of CBD with a delicious treat.

Review: Honest Paws Calming CBD Dog Treats

Honest Paws Calming CBD Dog Treats are made with 100% pure full spectrum CBD oil and all-natural ingredients to aid in your dog's overall health. Here's my review of these treats.

TOP #67: CBD for Dogs – What You Must Know

In this podcast episode, we talk with Odessa Gunn, a strong proponent of CBD for dogs and other natural treatments. Here's what you should know about it.

TOP #54: The Benefits of CBD for Dogs

Many pet owners still overlook the potential benefits of CBD for dogs, so in this podcast episode Samantha spoke with Kat who's done a huge amount of research in this area.

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