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Start 2017 with Classes from Dharma Dog Training

January 3, 2017 Eric Forrest 0

For the New Year, how about training your pup to act like a whole new dog? Dharma Dog Training can help with its Basics and Socialization training classes, of which are held a number of times this January. Here are some details about the courses: In this class you will learn basic commands, loose-leash walking, […]

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Curiosity + Cats = Trouble! A story from Urgent Pet Care

December 29, 2016 Eric Forrest 0

Urgent Pet Care is one of Omaha’s go-to vet clinics, especially because its two locations (Papillion and Millard) are open between the times your veterinarian’s office closes, through the night, and until normal business hours resume at traditional clinics. We recently found a cute, albeit scary for the family during time in which it was […]

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Meet Dog On It Training and Rehabilitation

December 11, 2016 Eric Forrest 0

Dog trainers have different methodologies, philosophies, backgrounds, and personalities. What all the good ones have in common is a love for animals and the hope that he or she can help your dog remain in your home, not in a shelter or rescue organization. Diana Ahlquist, owner and trainer at Dog On It Training and […]

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Do you subscribe to Dharma Dog Training’s Newsletter? You should.

November 23, 2016 Eric Forrest 0

A long-time friend of Pets and Omaha and always a great resource of pet and training information, Dharma Dog Training, has a monthly newsletter that we think you’ll find helpful and interesting. Find out about new programs, partnerships, tips and more from Kelley McAtee and company. If you don’t subscribe, visit Dharma’s website here.  

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New Paw Spa location updates, answers from owner- Kevin Irish

October 29, 2016 Eric Forrest 0

The Paw Spa has become one of Omaha’s premier grooming and boarding destinations. And along with it’s west/central Omaha location, Kevin Irish and his team is ready to bring another location to northwest Omaha. The second location is in the midst of planning and opening. At 168th and Blondo, on the southwest corner, the new […]

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Events Week: Attend Pug Partners’ Halloween Bash, Pug-O-Ween!

September 20, 2016 Eric Forrest 0

Each year, pug lovers descend upon the National Guard Armory at 6929 Mercy Road in Omaha to celebrate spooky fun with their wrinkle-faced, curly-tailed pups. This year’s event will be better than ever! On Sunday, October 30 from non until 4 p.m., join Pug Partners and pug lovers from all around as they celebrate their […]

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Help us thank our Pick-a-Pooch event’s sponsors!

June 23, 2016 Eric Forrest 0

We have been and will continue to introduce or reintroduce you to the shelter and rescue organizations that will be in attendance at our July 16 and 17, 2016 “Pick-a-Pooch Adoption Days” (11 am – 4 pm at the Ralston Arena, 7300 Q Street), but we’d like to also share some of the sponsors who […]

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Attend Dogtopia’s Grand Re-Opening!

June 11, 2016 Eric Forrest 0

Dogtopia Omaha, under new ownership, will host a Grand Re-Opening celebration on June 14, 2016. Details appear below in a letter from the new owners. Plan to attend!   Here’s the letter:   Hello Dogtopians! We are so excited about our upcoming Grand Re-Opening and wanted to share more details about the event!  The list […]

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Project Breathe benefits Omaha-area first responders, pets

May 26, 2016 Eric Forrest 0

In a recent WOWT-6 News story, the Omaha NBC affiliate shared the story of Project Breath, a nationwide campaign that puts pet oxygen masks in the hands of first responders. Invisible Fence of the Heartland donated four pet oxygen masks to the Papillion Fire Department and plans to give more soon. Brett Fickler of Invisible […]