An interesting petition is circulating the web about pet food and what’s required of producers. Currently, pet food must list ingredients on the bag, but the “quality” of the food isn’t required. Change.org is a place where concerned citizens can organize petitions and gain signatures to raise their collective voices and promote change. Susan Thixton […]
Omaha, NE – VCA Animal Hospitals (http://www.vcahospitals.com) announced it has acquired MidWest Veterinary Specialists a Veterinary Specialty Hospital from Kansas State University. The purchase will allow VCA to expand Specialty Veterinary Services in the central United States, more specifically Nebraska, Kansas, South Dakota and Iowa. VCA has named the new acquisition VCA MidWest Veterinary Specialists […]
You know, if we reported on all the change.org petitions circulating the interwebs right now, we’d probably get really tired and dehydrated. We’d need some of that powder that prevents heat rash from sitting so much, too. It’s tiresome. On the other hand, however, there’s a lot of value to these issues to a lot […]
Ask a shelter, rescue group or informed pet advocate where to new companion animal. You’ll find they direct you towards an adoption counselor at a shelter, an adoption application for a rescue, or maybe a reputable breeder if you’ve got a super-specific desire about breed. Adoption will always be the first recommendation (and the only […]
Next week, the Douglas County Health Department will vote on whether pets should be allowed on patios where food is served according to this recent article. We know animal lovers would always enjoy having pets with them when out to eat or doing some shopping, so fingers crossed. From the article, it’s clear numerous business […]
Expectations were high for the Iowa Premiere of 5414 Productions’s Dog by Dog. Because of a wonderful effort leading up to the event by 5414 and Bailing Out Benji, 450 tickets were sold to the Ames showing, making it the largest premiere for DbD to date. Director Chris Grimes said in a post-showing question-and-answer session that number […]
Tomorrow is the big day in Ames. Pets in Omaha is proud to sponsor the Iowa Premiere of Dog by Dog, an educational documentary about the proliferation of and financial support for puppy mills across the country. Join us, 5414 Productions and Bailing our Benji at the Ames City Auditorium tomorrow for the one-time showing. […]
Recently, there have been so many headlines about legislation, advocacy and animal welfare that it’s hard to keep up! Below, you’ll find a list of interesting topics related to Puppy Mills and the fight against them. Browse and share where you please! Here’s A letter to the Editor of the Berkshire Eagle, published Aug. 2. It’s […]
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