Recently, there’s been a conversation about the federal government prescribing standard food boxes for folks on food stamps. We aren’t going to talk about the government and its attempts to tell people what they can eat here, but the topic of what folks should or could buy with their assistance dollars has produced another question: […]
If you’re anything like us, you’re eager to rush outside to enjoy the improving weather. You’re also torn on whether to go out because the windows that were cold all winter and the rugs leading in from outside are smudgy, coated with pet hair, and needing some attention. Luckily, there are some simple things you […]
A while back, I attended the Grand Opening of Long Dog Fat Cat’s second store in Loveland (90th and Center in Omaha). I snapped photos of dog food bags heaped everywhere, the new bakery case, and one man buying up the store’s entire inventory of antler chews. To that point, chews of this sort, including […]
Thousands of people read more than 300 of our stories in March (nearly three dozen of them brand new). If you missed any of the newest articles on Pets in Omaha, make sure to check out the March 2018 archives here. Of those 300+ pages viewed, here are the ten most-visited of the month. Enjoy! […]
Breaking news from the deceased animal disposal alternatives department: you’ve now got another choice when it comes to your pet’s remains. The famed and literary undertaker Thomas Lynch once wrote that, in the end, we’re all resigned to either “field or fire,” referring to our places of final rest. That is, we either go in […]
This weekend is packed with pet events! See the details below and enjoy both indoor and outdoor pet events this weekend! April 6, 2018 – April 8, 2018 – Pet Lovers at the Omaha Home Show A new pet lovers section will be included in this year’s Omaha Home Show! Our friends from Pets Earth […]
On Saturday, March 31, 2018, you’ll be able to see a bunch of adoptable dogs from four different rescues at five different area meet and greets! Starting at 11 am, Hands, Hearts and Paws will have meets and greets at both Long Dog Fat Cat locations (90th and Center, 169th and Burke). Also at 11, Nebraska Border […]
Omaha is often described as a big city made up of small towns. Think about it- Benson, Dundee, Elkhorn, Florence, on and on. It fits. With the development of Midtown Crossing, North Downtown, the Riverfront, and other urban destinations, living under Omaha’s skyline has never been more popular. And the selection available from one block […]
There’s a new company/website out there called PetFriendly Partners that will declare your business pet-friendly and let their readers know that you love animals. It’s a sort of certification like, as the company says on its About Us page, “the Good Housekeeping Seal of Approval or Trip Advisor.” All folks will have to do is see […]
Easter is a fun holiday for kids. Egg hunts, baskets of candy, family gatherings- it’s all great and it signifies so much for so many people. And while candy and Spring weather and quality time is great, there is something that is hard to resist- getting a baby duck, chick, or bunny. It’s a common […]
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