by Maggie Marton | Nov 3, 2025 | OMD!
AKA: What radicalized you, animal welfare edition? I’m about to step in it, but… I understand we live under the rule of capitalism, but that doesn’t mean I have to like it. This year, for the first time since 2019, I attended events again: Global Pet Expo and The Pet...
by Maggie Marton | Sep 16, 2025 | OMD!
Today is the day!! It’s been five years in the making, and I am so relieved, exhausted, excited, and terrified! All at once! (: A handful of folks got to read “Advanced Reader Copies” via NetGalley, so I wanted to share some of their thoughts about FOR THE LOVE OF...
by Maggie Marton | Aug 20, 2025 | OMD!
Hello, friends! I have some really fun posts coming up, including: But, today, I have a favor to ask of you, and I have a little menu of three free and extremely helpful asks below. Why? Well, I started writing FOR THE LOVE OF DOG during the pandemic. It took a couple...
by Maggie Marton | Jul 28, 2025 | OMD!
I love this silly girl so very much. Penny’s been with us for about a year and a half now. She’s fully settled into life and the routine. She’s healthy. She’s an absolute delight of a dog–with a handful of quirks that make her uniquely Penny. Looking back to when she...
by Maggie Marton | Jul 7, 2025 | OMD!
July is National Lost Pet Prevention month. Data indicates that more pets are lost in July than any other month. In part, it’s because of catastrophes… er, celebrations… like the Fourth, but also people are spending more time outside with their pets, traveling with...
by Maggie Marton | Jun 23, 2025 | OMD!
Two weeks of rest. Two weeks of rest. Two weeks of rest. Two weeks of rest. There’s no way to say it to make it sound any better. Or easier. But, that was the verdict after a series of trips to the vet, X-rays, and a whole host of–as it turns out, unrelated–additional...
