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 […]
Every day from June 1 to July 1, 2021, anyone can order Little Caesar’s Pizza Kits, Crazy Bread Kits, and Cookie Dough Kits to be delivered right to their door AND have proceeds go to Helping Hand for Animals Rescue. Literally anyone from anywhere in the country can participate by ordering kits delivered via Fed Ex […]
Canine research is important, as you know. One way it’s important is that it helps dogs and their owners with hope that a cure can be found. An even more important way canine cancer research is important is that the further researchers get in finding a cure for dogs, the closer we get to a […]
Spreading good news has been a focus for us recently. There has been so much bad that it makes sense, and positivity seems to be the first thing to try when hoping for a turnaround. That’s why we’re sharing a bit about one man whose products are not only cool, but throwing your support behind […]
Helping Hand for Animals recently contacted us with details concerning one lovely pup who needs a little help. She’s got a GoFundMe page and is in need of a family. See details below and help if you’re able! Dakota is a five-year-old rescue shepherd/ beagle mix (a she-gle?) whose family abandoned her, possibly because of […]
Dogs have been man’s best friends for ages, even before civilization had a name. Today, however, the world seems to be a cruel place to the dogs that do not have a family. Strays and abandoned dogs have nowhere to go but to wander the harsh streets without any food or water. People yearn to […]
Omaha Gives! is a year-round online giving platform organized by the Omaha Community Foundation to grow philanthropy in Douglas, Sarpy, and Pottawattamie counties. Each year, a 24-hour online giving event in May celebrates participating nonprofits. This year’s giving day will take place on May 20, 2020! The goal of Omaha Gives! is to inspire our community to come together for 24-hours […]
Interested to see what’s happening with area humane organizations as they deal with COVID-19 and its economic impact, we noticed a number of exciting things happening at Omaha’s Scatter Joy Acres. If you aren’t familiar with Scatter Joy, read a story we previously wrote or check out information from its website here. The latest: the […]
Under an abandoned house’s porch in Missouri lived a Great Pyrenees named Grace. The 10-year-old dog had squatted there for years, reports say. And when Joy Bartling, executive director of Scatter Joy Acres, an animal sanctuary just south of Forest Lawn Cemetery in North Omaha, heard of Grace, she decided to change the dog’s address. […]
In 2012, the 92nd Street YMCA in New York City started what would become a nationwide effort to do some good. #GivingTuesday is a day to show your favorite charities some love. They work 365 days per year to help people, animals, the arts, education, and all the other things we care about; on this […]
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