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Health Benefits of Dogs for Cancer Patients

November 15, 2021 Eric Forrest 0

Karen Selby, a registered nurse, offers some benefits of pets for people who are sick in this helpful guide. Read her introduction below, click the links to more information, and see a great informational graphic collection related to sections of the guide. The full guide can be found here. Picture a dog curled up next […]

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Massive effort to save 500+ dogs from Iowa Puppy Mill

November 10, 2021 Eric Forrest 0

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 […]

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Where does your Nebraska Humane Society donation go?

October 27, 2021 Eric Forrest 0

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 […]

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“Great Samaritan” leads injured pup to rescue, more help needed

October 13, 2021 Eric Forrest 0

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 […]

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Come celebrate GRRIN’s 30th birthday at Gold Rush!

September 30, 2021 Eric Forrest 0

Golden Retriever Rescue in Nebraska’s favorite event of the year, Gold Rush, will be held on Sunday, October 10th, from 12 to 4pm at SumTur Amphitheater just south of Hwy 370 on 108th Street in Papillion. FREE ADMISSION! Donations to GRRIN gratefully accepted All leashed, well-behaved dogs welcome! Local vendors Games for dogs and humans […]

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Use these print outs to keep pets safe and on schedule

September 29, 2021 Eric Forrest 0

The Zebra is a nice resource for pet owners and includes much you’ll be interested in reading and saving. Below, you’ll find a couple of tips about keeping pets safe and healthy, plus access to some printable materials that will help you feed pets right and stay on schedule with medications. Just as with humans, […]

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2021 Walk for the Animals at Nebraska Humane Society -this Sunday!

September 24, 2021 Eric Forrest 0

Want to join the NHS for a nice, relaxing day on the meadow? Perfect! The Walk is this Sunday beginning at 11 a.m. and the weather (*knock on wood*) looks fantastic!  If you’ve already registered and started raising donations for animals in need, great! If you haven’t, it’s just $10 at the door – and […]

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Pet People: Realtor, Motivational Speaker (and Baxter’s Dad) Van Deeb

September 4, 2021 Eric Forrest 0

If you’re into reading inspirational, relationship-building books about business,you should probably become familiar with the name Van Deeb. Likewise, if you’re in real estate and are wondering how to foster a personal and profitable environment within your company, he’s your man there, too. Van’s a man of many talents, but the role he’s recently taken […]

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Puppy Mill Awareness Month – Sept. 2021

September 4, 2021 Eric Forrest 0

There are some organizations that don’t wait to educate people and advocate for animals until a particular month comes around. And as Puppy Mill Awareness Month happens to be September, we thought we’d remind you of the efforts that volunteers with Bailing Out Benji work on all year long. Here’s a note from Bailing Out […]

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Take MEOWT to the Ballgame

August 25, 2021 Eric Forrest 0

You’ve heard of Bark at the Park events where owners bring pups to a baseball game, yes? If you are a cat owner, and feel left out of the pet-friendly get-togethers, get excited. The Omaha Storm Chasers are asking you to take your kitties MEOWT to the ballgame on Sept. 4. To register your kitty, […]