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Meet Omaha’s sole cat-only grooming and boarding business

February 28, 2018 Eric Forrest 0

When a business starts up, proprietors hope what they do meets a need that isn’t currently met by the existing business community. In our latest Pet Partner’s case, the need is apparent and Cat Grooming by Jenny fills a void for kitties and their owners. Cat Grooming by Jenny is the sole cat-only grooming and […]

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Apparently, most rescue and shelter dogs are dangerous

February 26, 2018 Eric Forrest 0

Many folks believe shelter and rescue dogs are damaged, difficult to live with, and beyond repair. Often, those folks disqualify those animals when shopping for a new family pet. We hope we can change their minds here because, frankly, those folks are wrong. Pictured to the right is Zoey- you can read about her below. […]

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Ralston Mayor Don Groesser hits the lottery with shelter dog Zoey

February 25, 2018 Eric Forrest 0

Given his tenure, citizens of Ralston and surrounding communities surely know the name Don Groesser- he’s been Ralston’s mayor for 21 years. Community relations, things Mayor Groesser has encouraged and implemented, and his love for his town are apparent to most, but what’s likely less apparent is something very important to us here at Pets […]

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Ralston Mayor Don Groesser hits the lottery with shelter dog Zoey

February 25, 2018 Eric Forrest 0

Given his tenure, citizens of Ralston and surrounding communities surely know the name Don Groesser- he’s been Ralston’s mayor for 21 years. Community relations, things Mayor Groesser has encouraged and implemented, and his love for his town are apparent to most, but what’s likely less apparent is something very important to us here at Pets […]

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New Dharma Apprentice Program empowers dog lovers to become trainers

February 21, 2018 Eric Forrest 0

If you are interested in canine behavior and are looking to take on a new challenge (that could lead to a new career!), one the area’s top training companies has an opportunity for you. Beginning on March 17, 2018, is Dharma Dog Training’s 2018 Apprentice Program. The program will last one year, preparing participants for […]

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Animal Advocates Show Strength in Saturday Protest

February 18, 2018 Eric Forrest 0

After a busy few weeks documenting illegal breeders and sick animals being part of Pets R Us’ story, Bailing Out Benji and Puppy Mill Free Nebraska rallied outside the pet store on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018. Representatives from Pug Partners of Nebraska, Revolution Rescue, Muddy Paws Second Chance Rescue, Heartland German Shepherd Rescue, Midwest Dog […]

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Want to fight for humane treatment of animals? Here are ways to do it!

February 15, 2018 Eric Forrest 0

With the Pets R Us stories from the last few weeks and the peaceful protest happening this Saturday, we thought we’d encourage readers to think about what they can do to advocate for animals. Whether it’s in your neighborhood, online, or anywhere else, there’s something each of us can do. Our friends and partners at […]

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Help Nature Dog Celebrate its 20th Birthday with fun and savings!

February 15, 2018 Eric Forrest 0

Nature Dog, the first all-natural pet supply store in Omaha, officially opened for business on March 3, 1998. And on March 3 of this year, the store will turn 20 years old! Originally named The Bone Appetite Bakery, the store soon changed to Nature Dog in order to reflect its focus on natural products like […]