When it comes to sifting through statistics and trends in the pet industry, it doesn’t take long to find something that’s mind-blowing. Two out of three people in America have pets. Whoa. There are nearly 200 million pets in our country. Double whoa. Here are a couple of other numbers that caught our eye recently: […]
Since Pets in Omaha has been around, it’s been active in promoting the wonderful, online giving period that is Omaha Gives! This 24-hour fundraiser always proves important for area shelters, rescues, and animal advocacy groups, so we’re eager to tell you how you can participate in 2018! For donors, see the information below! And if […]
This weekend, enjoy (fingers crossed!) SPRING and some great pet events around town. Our featured events include four different meet and greets and an International celebration right here in Omaha! Check the details out below and make sure to bookmark the Pets in Omaha events page so you know how to celebrate our pet community […]
If you’re in a home now, odds are you want to do whatever you can to protect it. And if you’re in the process of moving to a new place, you’ll want to do the same. Recently, we told you about a number of ways you can “pet proof” your home- that is, keep it […]
You can support one of our local shelters by celebrating a Decade of the Derby – a benefit gala for the Midlands Humane Society. Come celebrate with the Midlands Humane Society at its 10th anniversary of The Derby at the Mid-America Center (1 Arena Way in Council Bluffs) on May 11, 2018. A social hour begins at […]
The BISSELL Pet Foundation, a non-profit based in Michigan, recognizes the need to educate people about shelter animals. That’s why the animal advocacy group is organizing an Empty the Shelters event on May 5, 2018. Here’s why: About 3 million animals are euthanized in shelters across the country annually. Shelters often don’t have space to […]
One of the most common pet events we highlight on Pets in Omaha is the meet and greet with local rescue organizations. If you’ve been to one or participated on behalf of a humane organization, you know. If not, there’s a quick and informational post with details and the best way to find these fun […]
In what’s being called “the most extensive study ever conducted in veterinary medicine,” a ten-year study of more than 3,000 golden retrievers seeks to figure out how future dogs can beat cancer. The Canine Lifetime Health Project from The Morris Animal Foundation, which specializes in veterinary research, started the study in 2012 with a few dozens; the […]
Colleges around the U.S. must keep up with potential students and their want lists as they search for the right collegiate fit. Is there a surge in the number of kids wanting to be engineers? Build a new engineering college. More kids want to follow their team to the national basketball tournament? Take your team […]
Here’s something most people have likely never thought of: the smart TV, quiet dishwasher, and learning thermostats we love to have in our homes may be making pets go mad. And not only could they be a bother, these technologies could be damaging their health. In a recent cnet.com article, startling facts about our favorite […]
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