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Please don’t become part of the designer dog trend

January 31, 2017 Savannah Behrends 0

Since the advent of social media, trends have been able to take hold faster than we ever thought possible. One day the ice-bucket challenge fills timelines and the next day it’s a salt challenge or acts of solidarity people can become part of. Social media influences our decisions, whether you want to admit it or […]

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Help care and treat NHS animals by sponsoring a kennel or cage

January 30, 2017 Eric Forrest 0

Tens of thousands of animals come in and out of the Nebraska Humane Society each year. And while the shelter has much support from the community, the cost to care for each animal is always growing. That said, one way you can help the shelter is by sponsoring a cage or kennel at the Nebraska […]

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Don’t Feel Guilty About Getting a Second Vet’s Opinion

January 30, 2017 Eric Forrest 0

When a human is diagnosed with an illness or medical condition, getting a second opinion is often a natural behavior. It never hurts to get a second opinion, says Dr. Christopher Byers of Critical Care DVM in Omaha. Veterinarians are human, and we can all make mistakes or be presented with challenging patients, he adds. […]

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Tips for dealing with the loss of a pet

January 28, 2017 Christopher Little 0

Losing a pet can be as hard on people as losing a human friend. We care about our pets like we do for any other member of the family. It isn’t unusual to experience the seven stages of grief when a beloved pet passes away. You’re probably wondering how to deal with the depression, sadness, and […]

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Clearance Event during Three Dog Bakery’s Final Days

January 25, 2017 Eric Forrest 0

Earlier this week, we learned and told you that both Three Dog Bakery locations in Omaha were closing up shop. You can read the original story here. It’s sad news for many, including staff, loyal customers, and us here at Pets in Omaha. The pet community will surely miss Three Dog Bakery after nine years […]

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Birthday Parties for kids at the Nebraska Humane Society!

January 24, 2017 Eric Forrest 0

Are you looking for a special way to celebrate your child’s birthday? If he or she loves animals, the Nebraska Humane Society might just be the place to host your kid’s next b-day celebration! Come have a great time at the shelter with kids aged 5-12. You’ll get two hours of great fun and hands-on […]

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Meet Dr. Drew, Our Customized Animal Medication Expert

January 24, 2017 Eric Forrest 0

Dr. Drew (not that one) has become a familiar face in the Omaha pet community. Not just because he’s widely-known through our pharmacy community and vet offices, but because he’s been active in area pet events and raising money for local causes. His full-time job is officially the Director of the Veterinary Division of Kohll’s […]

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Meet Dr. Drew, Our Customized Animal Medication Expert

January 24, 2017 Eric Forrest 0

Dr. Drew (not that one) has become a familiar face in the Omaha pet community. Not just because he’s widely-known through our pharmacy community and vet offices, but because he’s been active in area pet events and raising money for local causes. His full-time job is officially the Director of the Veterinary Division of Kohll’s […]

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77 surrendered from Iowa breeder. Help support their rescuers

January 24, 2017 Eric Forrest 0

As we came across this story today, there are two big takeaways to share: 1. There are an unbelievable number of people working every day to help displaced, abandoned, or homeless animals all over our area. This particular situation let’s us tell you about two groups located between Omaha and Des Moines, AHeinz57 Pet Rescue […]

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77 surrendered from Iowa breeder. Help support their rescuers

January 24, 2017 Eric Forrest 0

As we came across this story today, there are two big takeaways to share: 1. There are an unbelievable number of people working every day to help displaced, abandoned, or homeless animals all over our area. This particular situation let’s us tell you about two groups located between Omaha and Des Moines, AHeinz57 Pet Rescue […]