Times list of top green blogs!

Need more green in your life? Check out Time Magazines list of the top green blogs! The list includes some of our favorites - TreeHugger.com, EcoGeek, WorldChanging and more.

Doggone Green - an environmental guide for pets and their people!

Doggone Green... is a new book out by Cedar that is a great environmental guide for pets n' their people!

Does caring for the earth seem overwhelming? In her book, Cedar barks out actions "to unleash the power of paws to help people save the earth." Doggone Green is for pets ‘n their people. Funny, empowering and full of dog-eared wisdom, this book is sure to "snoop" open some minds. You will fall in love with the whimsy sketches of Cedar on the job. See how your "pack" can make a difference too. Join Cedar as a Doggone Green Crusader.

* Track your pets "eco-paw print" * Learn how to "green" your pet * Take a bite out of greenhouse gasses * Discover the links between personal health and the health of the earth.

Check it out!

Eco-friendly dog homes raise money and save pups!

Pets Are Wonderful Support (PAWS) is a volunteer-based organization that provides for the comprehensive needs of companion animals for low-income persons with HIV/AIDS and other disabling illnesses, as well as senior citizens.

By providing these essential support services, educating the larger community on the benefits of the human-animal bond, and advocating for the rights of disabled individuals to keep service animals, PAWS improves the health and well-being of disabled individuals and the animals in their lives. Check out this great vid about their Petchitecture Goes Green! fundraiser.

National Wildlife Federation Wildlife Series Dog Toys!

Only Natural Pet Store announces....Sergeant's Pet Care Products, in partnership with the National Wildlife Federation® (NWF), introduces the Protected Wildlife Animal Series dog toys that represent protected wildlife from four different geographical regions globally: Arctic Life, Marine Life, North American and Rain Forest.

The first four toys to be released include a Polar Bear (Arctic Life), a Green Sea Turtle (Marine Life), a Bison (North American) and a Jaguar (Rainforest). Each plush toy is packaged in recycled materials. The toys also come with an educational book with wildlife information and facts about each particular species, as well as the efforts underway to save the species and its habitat.

For each toy purchased, a donation will be made to directly support National Wildlife Federation's conservation and education programs.

National Wildlife Federation Protected Wildlife Series Dog Toys from Sergeant's American Series Plush Bison $8.99

Green dog care in Chicago!

Now these folks have the right idea! A doggie daycare that's gone green!

Green Dog Inc., in Chicago is a doggie daycare, boarding and dog walking service that utilizes non-toxic cleaning methods, all natural toys and foods, so their place is healthy for the pups and Mother Nature. They have indoor and outdoor play areas and water and air filter systems, so everyone can slurp some clean water and enjoy a breath of fresh air.

Big Ideas for a Small Planet - Sundance Channel's Animals Episode!

If you missed last Tuesday's episode of the Sundance Channel's Big Ideas for a Small Planet, we found a clip of a portion of it. This clip is from the segment about the Dallas Animal Services and Adoption Center - a new Green shelter. If you really want to see the episode you can download it via iTunes through a link on their site!

DVR Alert: Big Ideas for a Small Planet on Sundance Channel focuses on Animals!

From zoos to shelters to pampered pets, Sundance Channel's upcoming episode on Big Ideas for a Small Planet, explores how animals' diets and living environments are increasingly reflecting the 'green-ness' of their human guardians. The episode will air tomorrow night 9:00 PM/ET! A not to be missed episode and definite DVR alert! And when you get a chance, visit The Sundance Channel's guide to ways you can help animals and the environment.

Mum, Gracie and I are in Dog Fancy Magazine!

A couple of months ago, Mum and I were interviewed by a writer from Dog Fancy Magazine for a special premier issue of Dog Fancy's Natural Dog. And it came out this month!

The article, in the August 2008 issue, is by Tom Barthel, a master gardener and freelance writer that specializes in pet and gardening topics. The article is entitled, "10 Steps to a Greener Home." Check it out!

The issue is in your local stores now and should be on the Dog Fancy website pretty soon, but in the meantime you can click on the slide show to read the article. We highly recommend you pick up a copy and check out all the great articles on going holistic with your pup!

A dog cleans up!

I would be a little nervous about what he's putting in his mouth, but his work sure is admirable!

Great green books!

Here's a great list of green books that we wanted to share with you. These are all from BetterWorld.com.

Better World Books collects and sells books online to fund literacy initiatives worldwide. With more than two million new and used titles in stock, they are a self-sustaining, triple-bottom-line company that creates social, economic and environmental value for all our stakeholders.

They have an incredibly wide range of books available and free shipping! Check out these great green titles:

The Green Book $14.98 Green Living $15.98 Living Green $12.48 The Lazy Environmentalist $14.48 It's Easy Being Green $15.98 Green Clean $15.98 Everything Green Living Book $14.48 365 Ways to Live Green $12.48 Living Like Ed $16.98 The Newman's Own Organics Guide to a Good Life $15.98