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Happy Earth Day!
Thanks to all who shared their Earth Day tips with us and participated in our first ever Earth Day contest. Congrats to Raymond and chowsncats, who each received a basket of earth-friendly pet products.
Here is a roundup of the tips we received from our dedicated...
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I recycle everything from the plastic kitty litter pails to cardboard food containers. I also reuse the rope from the old scratching posts to make new scratching posts.
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I use my old coffee grounds as compost (or get some for free at Starbucks) and try to compost as much as I can.
I also use eco-friendly laundry detergent and cleaning products.
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There are the obvious things that we really shouldn't bring to the dogs parks like our cats, or raw bacon, but there are other things like bottled water. Check out the article below. It made my conviction to never purchase bottled water again even stronger.
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Hi all, it's SacPaws checking in. Don't forget to enter our Earth Friendly contest and win a slew of cool earth friendly products from from Castor and Pollux, Planet Dog, and Earth Friendly.
All you need to do is send us your fave tips for reducing the...
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I love our environment and consider myself a pretty green person!
Here's why:
In the summer, I dry my clothes on a clothesline. It's better for the clothing, and for the earth too!
I compost all kitchen scraps in a compost bin. I then use the compost in...
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All yard clippings are given to the goats to eat. They think its a wonderful treat.
Stale bread is given to the geese and ducks.
Leftover water in the dogs' buckets are poured into flower pots whenever possible.
When we groom out the dogs, we leave some fur outside for the birds...
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Strategies for reducing paper consumption at home and at the office:
1. Print only when needed and only the pages needed
2. Set default print settings to double-sided if option is available
3. Print multiple pages per sheet where feasible
4. Reduce document margins
5. Share and store...
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On the same track as our other blog post we also try to help the environment while caring for our indoor cat Butterscotch. We use natural pine (as in tree) based litter. They even make a clumping variety that clumps quite well and it is flushable too! The little also smells...
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I saw the note encouraging us SacPaws members regarding our commitment to the environment. My wife and I are environmentalists and don't drive unless we have to and reuse and recycle everything we can, and try not to buy into the consumerist culture or always needing something new...sort of...
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