Unleash Your Generosity Give to Lincoln Day is a charitable event that encourages you to contribute to Lincoln and Lancaster County nonprofit organizations between May 1st and May 26th. Give to Lincoln Day is coordinated by Lincoln Community Foundation in partnership with local nonprofit organizations. Every donation makes a more significant impact on Give to […]
As we enter a new year, many of us hone in on those health and fitness resolutions. If you’re looking to get active this year, why not get your dog involved too? Exercise is just as important in a dog’s daily routine as it is in ours. Outside of the physical health benefits, working out […]
Recently, we reminded folks that the registration for 2022 is due soon for pets. Pay the fee, stay legal, and make sure your animal is returned to you should it ever find its way to animal control or the shelter at the Nebraska Humane Society. We also mentioned that registration fees are a huge part […]
The Nebraska Humane Society (NHS) has thousands of animals enter its care every year. Even with the pandemic, more than 8,000 animals have been adopted in 2021. The shelter is also charged with animal control in Omaha and many surrounding areas. All that said, NHS always needs the public’s support. But when the shelter is […]
It’s the time of year where we take pride in being generous, giving gifts, and feeling grateful for what and who’ve we’ve got. The season of thanks goes on through an annual event, Giving Tuesday, where we say “thanks!” to those organizations that work all year to do good in our communities, and today is […]
If you have been at all interested in advocacy for puppies and parents in commercial dog breeding facilities, you’ve likely read or heard the name Daniel Gingerich. His puppy mill, Maple Hill Farms, has been pumping out puppies and kitties for years, and his pet store customer base reaches across the country. For a bit […]
The answer is a bit complicated, but it goes all kinds of places. Your money can do a lot of things at the shelter. Some are sexy and some are not. It may help pay staff, pay for office supplies, or keep the lights on. It could also help with vet care, renovations, or to […]
A WOWT-6 News article published yesterday details the bittersweet situation one pup finds herself in. “Beebop” is safe and comfortable in a rescue foster home, but her traumatic history will test both the dog and the rescue trying to mend her. The news outlet cited volunteer Chelsea Hoyle of Muddy Paws Rescue, saying “the English bulldog mix […]
Over the years, we’ve heard of dozens of unbelievably tragic and horrific situations involving people failing animals. Whether it’s in a puppy mill or a private residence in Nebraska or elsewhere, the stories are sometimes hard to comprehend. In the latest case, nearly 100 dogs were confined to a single trailer, many of which kept […]
Cool news from the Midwest and our pals over at Bailing Out Benji! Here’s a note we received earlier this week: “Last night, just before 9:30pm the State of Illinois passed a bill that would prohibit pet stores from selling puppies and kittens from animal mills. They became the 5th state to pass similar legislation […]
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