[Article by: North Bend resident and pet trainer at Miss Lola's Academy for Wayward Dogs, Melissa Grant] UPDATE | FEBRUARY 22, 2017, 7AM According to Washington State Dept. of Fish and Wildlife Officer,Chris … [Read more...]
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Baby it’s Cold outside – Wintertime tips for pet owners
January 13, 2017 by
[In her new column, North Bend resident and pet trainer at Miss Lola's Academy for Wayward Dogs, Melissa Grant, offers important winter safety tips for your four-legged family member.] Our Valley is beautiful … [Read more...]
Was it a Cougar in North Bend? How to identify local wildlife
January 9, 2017 by
[Thanks to contributing writer, pet trainer at Miss Lola's Academy for Wayward Dogs and North Bend resident, Melissa Grant for this article. Melissa has encountered a lot of local wildlife while walking area … [Read more...]
Top 10 Snoqualmie Valley Photos of 2016 | Big Foot, epic Rainbow, history, iconic landscapes
December 31, 2016 by
Each New Year's Eve we go through the hundreds of Snoqualmie Valley photos shared on the popular Living Snoqualmie Facebook page to determine our year end Top 10 list. There are so many beautiful landscape … [Read more...]
The Valley Vagabond: Adventures in Iceland
December 14, 2016 by
This travelogue in courtesy of North Bend resident and guest writer, Melissa Grant. It's also the beginning of a new guest column on Living Snoqualmie. We’d like to hear from Valley travelers. Where have you … [Read more...]
Largest wildlife crossing in country coming soon to Snoqualmie Pass
September 27, 2016 by
[Article by Guest Writer, local business owner and North Bend resident, Melissa Grant] What is an animal crossing and why is WSDOT spending a lot of money to install them across I-90 through Snoqualmie … [Read more...]
As State exterminates Wolf pack, Pros, Cons of Wolf Reintroduction brought Center Stage
August 24, 2016 by
This is the latest column from North Bend resident and pet trainer at Miss Lola's Academy for Wayward Dogs, Melissa Grant. When a suspected wolf was spotted in Snoqualmie, and a confirmed wolf was found dead … [Read more...]
Year one with the Bee-st: More energy than the sun
July 25, 2016 by
This is the latest column from North Bend resident and pet trainer extraordinaire at Miss Lola's Academy for Wayward Dogs, Melissa Grant. Over the past year she has dealt with the passing of her dog Lola and … [Read more...]
Runners and Dogs: Onus on runner not Dog Walker when crossing Paths
June 23, 2016 by
This is the latest column from North Bend resident and dog training guru at Miss Lola's Academy for Wayward Dogs, Melissa Grant, who was recently was interviewed by a friend for his blog about running and how … [Read more...]
Business Comings & Goings: Pet Place Market Change of Ownership, what’s new in store for Valley Pets?
March 31, 2016 by
This is the latest column from North Bend resident and pet trainer at Miss Lola's Academy for Wayward Dogs, Melissa Grant. For all you pet owners out there - this is kind of some big news. Read … [Read more...]
Regarding Spaying and Neutering your Dog, There’s a lot More to it
February 2, 2016 by
In her new column, North Bend resident and dog trainer extraordinaire for Miss Lola's Academy for Wayward Dogs, Melissa Grant, tackles the topic of "fixing" her puppy Bee.... and learning A LOT more than she … [Read more...]
Holiday Vacation: Where will you leave your dog?
November 18, 2015 by
North Bend resident and pet trainer for Miss Lola's Academy for Wayward Dogs, Melissa Grant, explores the options for pet owners who also like to get away from it all during the … [Read more...]
Pets and Halloween | to Costume or not to Costume, that is the Question
October 27, 2015 by
In her latest column, North Bend resident and pet trainer at Miss Lola's Academy for Wayward Dogs, Melissa Grant, takes on the topic of whether or not to dress pets up for Halloween, which apparently has become … [Read more...]
Raising Puppy Valley-Style: Eating Crow and Socializing Via Facebook Playdates
October 6, 2015 by
This is the latest column from North Bend resident and pet trainer at Miss Lola's Academy for Wayward Dogs, Melissa Grant, who is taking you along the journey of raising Bee, her new … [Read more...]
Advice from the Pet Expert: Introducing New Dog to a Resident Cat
August 3, 2015 by
Pet training guru at Miss Lola's Academy for Pets, North Bend resident and guest writer, Melissa Grant, is extremely excited to welcome her new puppy by month's end, but with a puppy comes LOTS of adjustments - … [Read more...]
Letting go of Lola | Dealing with the Death of your Dog
May 29, 2015 by
North Bend resident and pet trainer at Miss Lola's Academy for Wayward Dogs, Melissa Grant, shares her very personal story of dealing with the recent death of her beloved dog Lola. Pets hold special places in … [Read more...]
Proper Poop Etiquette | Types of Pet Poop People, a Satire Years in the Making
May 4, 2015 by
North Bend resident resident and owner and pet trainer of Miss Lola's Academy for Wayward Dogs, Melissa Grant, is re-visiting a previous, entertaining article about the often discussed "poop etiquette" in the … [Read more...]
Confessions of a Bellevue Transplant: Learning to Live Harmoniously with Pets and Wildlife in the Valley
April 21, 2015 by
In her latest column, North Bend resident, Bellevue transplant and pet trainer at Miss Lola's Academy, Melissa Grant, offers some advice to manage life in the Valley with pets and our local wildlife, with a … [Read more...]
Three Forks Dog Park: Ten Things Humans Do Wrong at the Off-Leash Dog Park
April 9, 2015 by
In her latest column, North Bend resident and dog trainer for Miss Lola's Academy, Melissa Grant, reminds dog owners of the rules and ins-and-outs of visiting Three Forks Dog Park in … [Read more...]
