Recent Posts by Amy Suggars

Insect of the Day

Recently while having lunch outside with Maggie (see Pet Of The Week 9/23/2018) this girl came for a bite!  Being the entomologist that I am,  I had to take her picture.   I was able to identify her as the Eastern Treehole Mosquito (Aedes triseriatus). Why is she called a treehole mosquito? No, treehole is not…
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Insect Of The Day

The Silver-spotted Skipper (Epargyreus clarus) is a common visitor to flowers in North America.  An interesting tidbit about the silver-spotted skipper is that they almost never visit yellow flowers.  They seem to prefer blue, red and purple ones.  
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Insect of the Day

The Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus).  This one was spotted at Secrest Arboretum in Wooster, OH fueling up on nectar before its long migration south.
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Brushing My Dog’s Teeth – The Adventure Starts!

28 SEPTEMBER 2018 My first blog is about brushing your dog's teeth.  My dog Zane is approximately 11 years old.  I don't know his exact age because he was rescued from the Zanesville, Ohio dog shelter 9 years ago.  I'm so lucky to have him in my life.  He is the sweetest boy! Unfortunately I've…
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