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NEW CALVIN & SUSIE WEBSITE COMING SOON! EXCUSE THE “CONSTRUCTION”
Hello visitors to CalvinandSusie.com! As you may have noticed, our website is undergoing a little bit of a makeover. We’re sorry for any...
Calvin & Susie
Apr 3, 20151 min read
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STRAIGHT FROM THE KITTY’S MOUTH: HOW I KEEP MY SENIOR CAT’S TEETH CLEAN
Brandy the cat turned 14 on New Year’s Day. No, that’s not an arbitrary day that my husband and I chose for her birthday, my little...
Calvin & Susie
Mar 28, 20157 min read
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OUR KAILUA GRAND OPENING!
This past Saturday we celebrated the Grand Opening of our brand new Kailua store! It was a fun filled day of meeting new people and pets,...
Calvin & Susie
Feb 20, 20152 min read
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PRIMAL PET FOODS 101: THE QUESTIONS YOU WANT TO ASK, THE PET FOODS YOU WANT TO KNOW ABOUT
It’s easy to walk into either of our stores and get a little overwhelmed. All of us here at Calvin & Susie have seen it. A new customer...
Calvin & Susie
Feb 3, 20156 min read
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BEHIND THE SCENES AT C&S: ALL ABOUT OUR SOAP!
We take a lot of pride at our store, at how varied the skills of our staff are. Aside from being devoted to animals, some of us have a...
Calvin & Susie
Jan 24, 20154 min read
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WE’RE SO EXCITED FOR 2015! THANK YOU FOR HELPING US GET HERE.
Happy New Year Calvin & Susie Family! Every year that passes, the Calvin & Susie staff looks back, wipes their brow, and raises a toast...
Calvin & Susie
Jan 13, 20153 min read
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TRAVEL TIPS PART 2: TIPS FOR CHOOSING A PLACE TO BOARD YOUR PET
So you’ve booked your ticket. You’ve gotten time off work. Your holiday shopping is…in progress. You’re all set for a well deserved...
Calvin & Susie
Dec 24, 201410 min read
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EVERY PET HAS A STORY: CELEBRATING THE LIVES OF OUR TREASURED SENIOR PETS
In the late afternoons, between the “midday rush” and the “after work rush” the doorbell to the store will chime and we’ll hear the...
Calvin & Susie
Nov 30, 201411 min read
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TRAVEL TIPS PART 1: TIPS FOR LEAVING YOUR PET AT HOME WITH A PET SITTER
With the holidays right around the corner, I’m sure many of you are planning big trips. Isn’t that part of the fun of the holidays?...
Calvin & Susie
Nov 26, 20148 min read
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WHAT’S IN YOUR PET’S SUITCASE? A CHECKLIST FOR YOUR PET’S NEXT OVERSEAS ADVENTURE
Brandy the Cat is quite the jet setter. Brandy, International Cat of Mystery. Photo – Copyright Calvin & Susie, LLC Born in New York...
Calvin & Susie
Oct 27, 20148 min read
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PART II: WHAT’S IN MY PET’S FOOD?
In the last blog, we talked about some of the more “curious” ingredients that find their way into our pet’s food. Getting into the nitty...
Calvin & Susie
Oct 10, 20145 min read
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PART I, PRESERVATIVE, EMULSIFER, OR VITAMIN?: WHAT’S THAT IN MY PET’S FOOD?
Hello pet parents, pet “aunties” and “uncles”, pet lovers, and well, pets! Welcome back to the Calvin & Susie Blog! You may have noticed...
Calvin & Susie
Sep 15, 20144 min read
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A CAT’S TALE…WITH BRANDY
TWO PET STORY BLOGS IN A ROW?! BACK TO BACK? CALVIN & SUSIE BLOGGER HAVE YOU GONE MAD?? No more than usual. (Many of our spouses and...
Calvin & Susie
Jun 8, 20144 min read
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A DOG’S TALE…WITH ZEN
One thing that unites all of us Calvin & Susie workers is our belief that all animals — dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, rats, WHATEVER...
Calvin & Susie
May 27, 20144 min read
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TEA TREE OIL ON YOUR DOG: SAFE OR TOXIC? OR BOTH?
“Natural”, “chemical free”, “plant based” — there are a lot of buzzwords floating around out there right now. Along with those buzzwords...
Calvin & Susie
May 18, 20145 min read
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6 QUESTIONS THAT WILL HELP US — HELP YOU — FIND A NEW PET FOOD
Sometimes it’s not just our customers asking the questions. When someone new comes into the store looking for a new food for their dog or...
Calvin & Susie
May 11, 20146 min read
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PLASTIC, CERAMIC, OR METAL? CHOOSING THE BEST BOWL FOR YOUR PET.
A few years ago I began the difficult process of trying to domesticate an abandoned cat. A little black creature with an extra long tail,...
Calvin & Susie
Apr 11, 20144 min read
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TALES FROM THE TEST KITCHEN: HONEST KITCHEN PRO BLOOM
My old cat loves milk. When my husband eats his cereal, or I snack on my tub of ice cream, she will be all over us — her little paws...
Calvin & Susie
Mar 21, 20144 min read
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LET’S TALK ABOUT “PIT BULLS”: DO YOU HAVE YOUR FACTS STRAIGHT?
A few years ago, before I moved to Hawai’i, I expressed to some friends and family members that I wanted to adopt a pit bull-type dog....
Calvin & Susie
Mar 17, 20146 min read
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NATURALLY JOINT HEALTHY TREATS YOUR PET WILL LOVE
Joint health. Don’t you feel like you’re seeing that everywhere? I don’t know if it’s because I’m creakier and achier now than I was in...
Calvin & Susie
Mar 8, 20143 min read
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