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Have your pets “Drink the Cloud” for true health

March 20, 2018 Eric Forrest 0

Drink the Cloud? That doesn’t make much sense on the surface, but Donna Retherford will explain here. She’s an independent distributor of Enagic® products and wants you and your pets to experience True Health. Here’s a little letter from her that explains how she can help:   Every day, several times a day, when I turn […]

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Here’s a way to save money AND help rescue

March 20, 2018 Eric Forrest 0

United Insurance Agencies and Affordable Auto Insurance- they’re champions for the abandoned, over-bred, abused, and surrendered dogs of this world. Currently, its team is looking for ways to help the volunteers who work tirelessly to save animals and find them new homes where they can live the happy and safe lives they deserve. The solution- […]

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Metro Magazine features Pets in Omaha founder, Lee Legenhausen

March 19, 2018 Eric Forrest 0

Obviously, we’ve known about Lee Legenhausen and his love for animals for a long time- he’s the founder of the site you’re reading from now and our head honcho. Lee is also the founder of a non-profit that Pets in Omaha supports, Kirby’s Hope. The goal of the organization is to do what it can […]

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Can an animal cruelty registry prevent mass shootings?

March 17, 2018 Eric Forrest 0

Advocates for more and common sense gun legislation posit that making it harder for people with a history of violence or mental illness to get a firearm will decrease gun violence. It’s likely true. What we know is true is that many people who have committed these seemingly ubiquitous mass shootings didn’t begin being violent […]

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More Pet Incidents for United Airlines- how to avoid tragedy

March 17, 2018 Eric Forrest 0

In the last week, there have been multiple less-than-perfect situations involving United Airlines and its passengers’ pets. Everyone heard about and saw the three-year-old dog that died while in the overhead compartment early last week, but since that initial event, other calamities, such as a flight having been diverted in order to drop off an […]

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It’s tornado season- what to have in your “go bag”

March 16, 2018 Eric Forrest 0

Today is the official start of Spring! While that’s mostly exciting news for everyone around here, that also means we’ll soon have severe weather on our radars. Flooding, tornadoes, power outages, and other disasters require some preparation- now more than ever. Luckily today, we have a great infographic to show you from www.poochingaround.co.uk. It has been […]

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Weekend Pet Events: March 23-24, 2018

March 15, 2018 Eric Forrest 0

Our Events page is always stuffed with things to do and includes a variety of things anyone would enjoy. From fundraisers to meet and greets, semi-formal events to play dates, there’s something for everyone. Most events benefit area shelters and rescue organizations, too! Here’s a look at a couple of featured events for this upcoming […]

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Cloning pets – an interesting trend, but don’t do it. Please.

March 14, 2018 Eric Forrest 0

Finally! We’ve been waiting to be able to reference Viktor Frankenstein on Pets in Omaha. All joking aside, the following is not from a Shelley novel. It’s real and it’s concerning. We all know how much time, energy, and money it takes to keep a pet these days. Even if you’re not feeding a raw […]

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Doggie Easter Egg Hunt Alert!

March 12, 2018 Eric Forrest 0

On March 18, 2018, take your pups on a fun-filled Easter egg hunting adventure hosted by NE Doodles! The Nebraska Doodles will be hosting a family friendly doggy social at Midtown Crossing’s Turner Park for Easter! Please join us for an Easter Egg Hunt around Turner Park with your furry friends. Who: All dogs and […]