Author Archives: Carole

Variety is the Key (Answer to a Recently Asked Question)

Recently Asked Question: “I opened a container and it looked different than the last one. It had a darkish layer on top. Is it OK to feed?” Answer: The short answer is yes, it’s OK to feed. The longer answer is why there’s variation in color and appearance from batch to batch. Pawgevity is an […]

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We Celebrate Earth Day – Every Day – at Pawgevity

At Pawgevity, we make a conscious effort daily to lower our impact on the planet while producing and getting our foods to you. This is not a marketing ploy. It’s what we personally believe in. Here’s some of how we do it. We source ALL of our ingredients locally and directly from small farms here […]

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A Goodbye

This is very personal. We share because you’ll understand. This past Friday, the 13th, one of our elder cats, Blackington Dancing Bear, left us. From his memorable entrance into our lives to his exit, he was one cool, wise, calming presence. He was the epitome of catdom. Our paths first crossed fourteen years ago. Hurrying […]

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A Milestone for Mindy, the Chubby Chihuahua

The latest from Mindy. “Diet – schmiet! And I keep hearing them calling me their ‘chubby chihuahua’ – harrumph! I don’t know what they’re talking about. But I do know I like how my clothes are fitting. No more sucking in my tummy! And I even took a little jog today. OK, it was for […]

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Weighing In: Junior and Mindy’s Official Progress Report

Junior and Mindy thought they were just going for a ride. We had other plans. We were headed to (shhh) the V-E-T’s office for an official weigh-in. They fooled us – they pranced right into the Marshall Veterinary Clinic like it was their favorite place on earth. Happy, effusive greetings from Dr. Becky Verna, also […]

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“Pawgevity is the Best!”

“I thought it would be, and you did not disappoint…The dogs loved it, of course, and the good news is that so did the cat. She can refuse chicken sometimes; she is a real turkey lover. I know your turkey is seasonal and limited, but maybe I will be able to get some for her […]

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Miss Polly, Remembered

Polly and Russ were kind of a happy accident. We were looking to adopt A dog. So, we went to visit our friends at Middleburg Humane Foundation. We had no particular type of dog in mind. Just looking. Freddy, an Australian Cattle Dog X, caught our eye. Hilleary Bogley, founder of MHF, was with us. […]

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Eat Your Fruits and Veggies! For Cats and Dogs, too. Another RAQ.

Recently Asked Question (RAQ): “Wow, why all the veggies? What percentage of the food is plant matter? I’d rather see more meat and less veggies. :)”. Our Answer: Glad you asked. Actually, the list is long and it may seem like a lot of produce but it’s a small percentage of the actual food ratio. […]

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Thirty Years and Enriching Pets’ Lives, Directly and Indirectly, Everyday

By Terry Haas Its the close of another National Professional Pet Sitter’s Week here in the United States and it has been 30 years since the founding of the first professional association – the National Association for Professional Pet Sitters (NAPPS). In 1982, a few well connected, forward-thinking, pet-loving entrepreneurs birthed a business from what […]

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Back to the Beginning

Junior and Mindy have been with us a week now! Their first night home we mixed a very few pieces of their kibble with Pawgevity Chicken Formula, cooked. We decided to take the conservative course as they’ve had so many changes in their lives recently. Overnight and the next morning, there were no signs of […]

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