Houston and much of south Texas is under an unbelievable amount of rainwater and duress. Hurricane Harvey has dumped feet of rain, flooding and destroying people’s livelihoods, homes, and memories. Some have even lost their lives as a result of this powerful storm. We know our pet community always has animals on the top of its […]
Alexandra Seagal is a prolific and widely-read dog blogger who we’re happy to have communicate these great tips about a very important topic. Owning a pet is fun and rewarding, but if you’re not ready for it, you could be making trouble for animals, shelters, and yourself. The last thing anyone wants is to relinquish […]
WalletHub, a website dedicated to consumer finance, recently alerted us of its yearly pet-friendliest cities research which is, as always, very interesting. Data on myriad pet-related costs in 100 U.S. cities are available and we’d like to share some highlights with you here- especially stuff concerning Omaha. WalletHub published its in-depth look at 2017′s most […]
From July 24-27, SuperZoo 2017 gathered together 10,057 pet retail, grooming and service industry professionals at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas to learn, shop, network and socialize. Among those in attendance were Pets in Omaha founder Lee Legenhausen and Long Dog Fat Cat owner, Indre Seibutyte, among others. Of the event, Legenhausen said, “Pets in […]
Each year, data collectors (like the American Kennel Club) take a look at the over 55 million households that include a dog in order to track breed populations and popularity. Last year, the AKC tallied nearly 200 different breeds in our homes. As you would suspect, there are staples on the list each year- Golden […]
Banfield Animal Hospitals in 42 states plus D.C. and Puerto Rico administered a five-point survey to 2.5 million dogs and 500,000 cats in 2016. In general, pets have become fatter. In fact, over the last 10 years, the average weight of an obese dog has seen an increase of over 150 percent. And the fattest […]
We all know that feeling- our pets gently (or not so gently) wake us up in the morning, smile at us as we cuddle, or thank us for being their companions. It’s one reason we love animals so much. But did you know that there are actual, measured and verified ways in which animals improve […]
There’s a lot to think about when you get a dog. For starters, there are daily needs such as food, water, and exercise. For that, you need supplies such as bowls, a collar, and a leash. And then there are other items that can help ensure your dog has as long and healthy of a […]
There’s a recent article on Rover.com listing nine “surprisingly dangerous” foods that your dogs shouldn’t eat. Most of them were not a surprise to us, but we suppose that’s the intention of them writing about the foods and us reporting about their article- to let those who don’t know, know. So. Here are the nine […]
If your child ever needs to be hospitalized at Children’s Hospital, you can rest assured that myriad resources are available to improve their experience. Among the offerings are the Carolyn Scott Rainbow House for families that live more than 60 miles from Omaha, social workers, child life specialists, pastoral/spiritual care, and pet therapy. Yes! Therapy […]
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