Did you know that the harsh chemicals used in everyday cleaners can be harmful to your pet? In fact, the ASPCA reports that household chemical cleaners contribute to tens of thousands of pet deaths each year! Anyone that has a pet knows that they can be messy. Cleaning the house, and often, is not optional. […]
About a year ago, Maria Roubideaux of Omaha was facing six months in jail on two animal cruelty charges. She left her Chihuahuas outside in December of 2016 and one died. She ended up with a 30-day sentence. Ashley Alberts-Roach, sentenced today in Sarpy County for two counts of animal cruelty resulting in death, wishes she […]
The world is changing every day, and do you know who is usually to blame? Kids these days. “This generation” is usually the culprit according to our community elders (who once were referred to by their elders as those kids). Millenials are the target for current attacks these days and here are ways these kids are affecting change […]
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 […]
On Monday, May 14, animal control from the Nebraska Humane Society evacuated 46 cats and kittens from a “filthy, overcrowded house.” Many cats were found too late- including a handful in a Rubbermaid tote- “but one was fighting to be heard,” says the shelter’s latest newsletter. “We named him ‘Groot’, this tiny super hero with […]
One of our newest partners, Cat Grooming by Jenny, is rolling out some great news- not only can you have your kitty groomed and/or boarded there, in Omaha’s sole cat-only grooming facility, you can now pick up some natural cat food while you’re there! “We’ve recently started carrying high-quality cat food brands and are excited […]
This Wednesday is the 24-hour Omaha Gives! fundraiser, an annual event that puts a ton of money into the pockets of your favorite local charities. Each year, thousands of people donate (as little as $10, tax-deductible) in an attempt to grow and sustain our vital pet-related charities. Among them is the Nebraska Humane Society (NHS), […]
Sometimes folks name their kids or pets something super weird (by common standards). Whether it’s to gain attention, to try to set their little ones apart, or because they like drugs, weird names come about. In this tumultuous time, we’re glad for the comic relief. Here at Pets in Omaha, we report on the most […]
Sometimes folks name their kids or pets something super weird (by common standards). Whether it’s to gain attention, to try to set their little ones apart, or because they like drugs, weird names come about. In this tumultuous time, we’re glad for the comic relief. Here at Pets in Omaha, we report on the most […]
It’s not a new trend, but we know not all pet owners are aware or on board for feeding their animals a raw diet. There are many programs and philosophies, but a raw diet is essentially just what it sounds like. The benefits of feeding raw are many and include diets that are more similar […]
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