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Hearts United for Animals will stop at nothing to save these dogs

July 1, 2018 Eric Forrest 0

Recently, Jill from Hearts United for Animals (HUA), a no-kill rescue and sanctuary in Auburn, NE, told us about a couple of pups, Charlotte and Maverick, whose story exemplifies the dedication of the rescue and its people. The dogs received a second chance with the help of transporters, caregivers, and volunteers, and the story is […]

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Tips for a safe, happy 4th of July from Dharma Dog Training

June 29, 2018 Eric Forrest 0

The 4th of July can be a fun & exciting holiday for many of us! However, our dogs think differently. We know that many of you dread the season of fireworks because of what it does to our dogs. Thankfully, Dharma Dog Training hase compiled a list of things that you can do to make […]

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Kitten thrown from vehicle on I-80 Sunday

June 25, 2018 Eric Forrest 0

On Sunday, June 24, a family from Ohio was travelling on Interstate 80 through Nebraska when it suddenly needed to stop. The emergency halt wasn’t due to someone needing to find a restroom or because of some mechanical failure; instead, the family stopped because it witnessed another vehicle from which a tiny kitten was tossed. […]

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9 Tips for Keeping Your Dogs in Great Health

June 24, 2018 Eric Forrest 0

Knowing how to do something is the best key for success. And if you know what it takes to keep your pets healthy, you’re more likely to have a healthy pup! Here, we’ve got nine essential tips for dog owners that will (hopefully!) help keep dogs on the up and up. 1. It is all […]

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Let’s hope your pup doesn’t have any of these health issues!

June 24, 2018 Eric Forrest 0

A guest contributor to Pets in Omaha, Adam Conrad of Shih Tzu Expert, has recently told us about “trending” health issues he’s hearing about from his veterinarian pals. The list below is fairly exhaustive, so the point here is to stay on top of vet checkups and take the best advice you can get about […]

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June 2018 Wrapup – Looking ahead to July (And Pick a Pooch!)

June 24, 2018 Eric Forrest 0

Summer is here and we’re creeping up on July, our biggest month of the year! Each July, we host the Pets in Omaha Pick a Pooch Adoption Days and Pet Expo at Ralston Arena. Thousands of pet lovers will attend, meet adoptable animals, learn about rescue, shop from over 100 vendors, and more! But before […]

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Rescue and Shelter Groups attending 2018 Pick a Pooch event

June 22, 2018 Eric Forrest 0

This year, the Pets in Omaha Pick a Pooch Adoption Days and Pet Expo will feature everything you love about our biggest annual event. Family fun, great raffles, over 100 vendors to shop from, and more. New to this year’s event is a pet food drive that will benefit shelter and rescue organizations. We hope […]

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The Rainbow Bridge- exploring a common belief about pet death

June 21, 2018 Eric Forrest 0

Sturgill Simpson once sang that we’re all “living to die/ dying to live/ no matter what you believe.” We suppose it’s true- every culture, religion, and people has a thought system on living, dying, and what happens when earthly life ends. Sometimes it’s a belief being offered that there’s nothing on the other side; other […]