Shoe-Dog 
Grist
JUNE 7, 2021
I looked closer and found ticks tangled in my socks, latched on to the insides of my shoes, hanging by hooked legs to the backs of my knees. The big ones, American dog ticks, were easy to spot, but the little ones, blacklegged nymph ticks the size of poppy seeds, were harder to find. I was still pulling them off of me days later.
AGreenLiving
AUGUST 7, 2020
Whether your dog is bummed because admirers can’t pet her during walks or your cat is alarmed by your 24/7 work-from-home presence, nobody has escaped the impact of the pandemic. We’ve loved having our dogs sit by our feet, follow us around and go out with them on long daily walks. How can we prepare pets for the end of lockdown?
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AGreenLiving
JULY 28, 2021
billion people in the world, many of whom own multiple pairs of shoes, landfills are full of discarded, petroleum-based footwear. With this in mind, sustainable shoe brand Ccilu has developed a line of waterproof boots, called XpreSole Panto, made with recycled coffee grounds and other eco-friendly materials. With around 7.8
Grist
DECEMBER 14, 2022
The words “Working Dogs for Conservation” are printed on its side in block letters. Calling Last has brought Working Dogs for Conservation, or WD4C, a nonprofit that trains dogs to hunt down invasive species and poachers, to the Blackfeet reservation to help her solve a mystery. Or rather, the dogs do.
AGreenLiving
AUGUST 30, 2019
Wilderness lovers often see dismaying things on hiking trails: litter , thirsty people in flip flops who forgot to bring water, rambunctious dogs whose owners have never heard of leash laws, clueless couples who carve their names into trees. The answer is usually, welcome! You made it! Inhabitat: What kind of traits should a volunteer have?
Better Ventures
JUNE 28, 2021
Many kudos to the B-Lab team and their dogged pursuit of that vision back in 2006, as today there are over 3,000 B Corporations in 75 countries across 130 industries, with companies such as Patagonia, Etsy, TOMs Shoes, and Danone among them. going beyond the Milton Friedman principle that the “business of business is business” (i.e.
AGreenLiving
FEBRUARY 5, 2020
If my cat is going to chew on it, or my dog is going to chew on it, I’m going to chew on it first. The pet product industry has long thought that dog owners would shell out for products, but cat owners were stingier. “When I’m designing toys, I put everything in my mouth. I feel it, I taste it. I just really pretend that I’m a cat.”
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