If you only cleaned your ears when you went for a haircut or to the doctor, you can imagine how yucky they might get in the meantime. The same goes for animals, and dogs especially. Between the time your pet’s ears get inspected and cleaned is at the groomer or vet, you can help your […]
Two summers back, Tom Millie lived a traumatic story involving his dog Hugo, a distraction, and an oncoming car. The characters mentioned here can help one put the sad pieces together, but the end of the story is yet to be written- thankfully. Hugo and Tom are doing well today (though there are some leftover […]
In May of 2014, we were made aware of a local rescue in Beaver Crossing called Husker’s Hope and that it was affected by a tornado. The post we wrote was simple: The Dachshund Sanctuary, Husker’s Hope Dachshund Rescue, located near Lincoln, has been hit by a tornado tonight. They desperately need foster homes for […]
Here’s a tip: If you see a headline that says something like “How to keep your cat from chirping at the birds outside,” or “How to keep your duck from swimming,” alarms should go off in your head. These things won’t and can’t happen. Just like when one website we read titled a story, “How […]
There’s a lot to think about when you get a dog. For starters, there are daily needs such as food, water, and exercise. For that, you need supplies such as bowls, a collar, and a leash. And then there are other items that can help ensure your dog has as long and healthy of a […]
For Lorie Jenkins, volunteer at Muddy Paws Second Chance Rescue, her rescue dogs are more than just her furry companions, they’re her reason to keep going. “When you have cancer, it can be very isolating. You don’t want to share too much about what you’re going through with the people who love you because it […]
If you’ve got a companion animal, and you’ve been together for any amount of time, you probably feel like you understand each other. Sure, we’re nowhere close to dogs or cats on the genetic level, but we seem to think we know what our animals are thinking or trying to tell us. Is this true? […]
If you’ve been measured by a doctor, personal trainer, or anyone else concerned with your body composition, you’ve probably heard about body mass index, percentage of body fat, and ideal weight. The terms “overweight” and “obese” and “morbidly obese” have all been defined and articulated by many medical professionals as they speak on humans. In […]
There’s a recent article on Rover.com listing nine “surprisingly dangerous” foods that your dogs shouldn’t eat. Most of them were not a surprise to us, but we suppose that’s the intention of them writing about the foods and us reporting about their article- to let those who don’t know, know. So. Here are the nine […]
An Omaha-World-Herald article that appeared online and in print this morning highlighted that “Omaha’s professional firefighters union is helping to gather supplies for an expected springtime boom of kittens at the Nebraska Humane Society.” Every spring, there’s the ubiquitous, biological siren that goes off in cats, and the result is the Nebraska Humane Society and […]
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