It’s that time again… As the calendar changes over to 2022, make sure to get your animals licensed for the year. Below is information you’ll need. And remember, the best way to recover your lost pet is by having its information current with the Nebraska Humane Society! License Fees Are Due By March 15th, 2022 […]
Thanks to Abby Smith and Harrison Grasso, engineering students at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Olive the cat has a new leg and lease on life. And thanks to the University, we’re able to share the story and images seen below. We appreciate the students for helping Olive, and we appreciate the University for giving us […]
Each year, one of our most popular stories is about the Humane Society of the United States’ “Horrible Hundred”, the annual list of America’s worst dog breeders. We’re always glad to help spread the word about the horrors of puppy mills, but it’s also disheartening. The newest list includes eight breeders in Nebraska. Below, find […]
There’s a long list of things we need at this moment in time, but we’re afraid we can’t satisfy many of them writing about pets. One thing we can do is share a feel-good dog story, so here’s a bit of nice news. Long term fosters are tough on rescues. Not only is there a […]
A big event for all is Pets in Omaha’s Pick-a-Pooch Adoption Days and Pet Expo and, once again, it’s one of the summer’s premier pet events. This year’s edition of Pets in Omaha’s Pick-a-Pooch Adoption Days and Pet Expo will include much of what attendees are used to, with a couple of big changes. Most […]
A friend recently told me she was ready to adopt a new cat or dog after a long period without one. Not knowing where to start, she was looking for help. It occurred to me then that she is surely not alone. Where do people who want a new companion animal go to find one, […]
The Omaha Magazine Best of Omaha Awards have been announced for 2019 and we’re glad to know some of our Pet Partners- the businesses that keep Pets in Omaha going- have joined (or remained in) the Winner’s Circle! The Magazine encourages area consumers to vote for their favorite and most-trusted business choices each year and […]
Volunteers at educational groups like our pals at Bailing Out Benji are doing some great work for animals sold in pet stores. Often, the job of Bailing Out Benji and others (like us here at Pets in Omaha) is to fill the public in about where the cute puppies in the cages at pet stores […]
Rescue is paradoxical, like many things. Many generous people do good work for animals, but they wish they didn’t have to. In fact, we all wish there was no need for rescue. We wish the only animals in shelters were severe cases that we could rehabilitate and place in loving homes. Surely, the Nebraska Humane […]
Obviously, we’ve known about Lee Legenhausen and his love for animals for a long time- he’s the founder of the site you’re reading from now and our head honcho. Lee is also the founder of a non-profit that Pets in Omaha supports, Kirby’s Hope. The goal of the organization is to do what it can […]
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