“Any pet parent,” a recent PEOPLE Magazine story we read says, “who has spent those precious last months, weeks, days and, most of all, hours, with a failing animal knows the anguish involved with the decision to euthanize their baby.” It’s tough, for sure. It’s often so hard that it deters folks from getting another […]
CBD Oil has become a popular way to help relieve a variety of ailments in dogs. But, exactly how does it work? The endocannabinoid system exists in all mammals with receptors found throughout the body. These receptors create a bridge between the body and mind. They help manage pain sensation, memory, and appetite. Stimulating the […]
Harassment and bullying run rampant within the animal shelter/rescue community, in large part due to social media. For real. We’ve heard stories about rescue and shelter groups having it out for each other for one reason or another. It makes no sense to us because we’re all on the same team here, right? One rescue being […]
There’s a program we’d like to share with you and celebrate, Proud Pets. It’s a collaborative effort between Hearts United for Animals, one of our favorite rescues, and a local Girl Scouts troop that helps to find vet care for pets of previously homeless veterans, so it’s hard not to love what’s happening. The Proud […]
Sometimes our Omaha-centric pet site branches out to other parts of the state and country, but we are mostly focused on helping local business and our immediate companion animal community. That said, there’s a big story just down I-80 in Lincoln at Capital Humane Society. How do we know it’s big? Other than the obvious […]
The Nebraska Humane Society says, “Licensing your pet is one of the best ways to ensure that your pet comes home. It is also the law in most metro area communities.” It’s true. Many pets don’t have microchips, so if they aren’t licensed there’s often a very small chance for shelters to get animals back […]
The Nebraska Humane Society says, “Licensing your pet is one of the best ways to ensure that your pet comes home. It is also the law in most metro area communities.” It’s true. Many pets don’t have microchips, so if they aren’t licensed there’s often a very small chance for shelters to get animals back […]
Our latest guest-contributed post is one we think you’ll find helpful and informational. It’s from Patrick Holmes, an indoor air quality specialist at Home Air Quality Guides, and we hope you enjoy. Our pets are treasured members of the family. They’re loyal and everybody loves them. Almost. About 10% of people suffer from pet allergies. That makes […]
Our newest guest contribution to Pets in Omaha covers a variety of pet industry startups; if you don’t know these names already, Alex Merashi, the contributing author, says you will. Take a read and keep your antennas up! The pet business is on an upward trajectory, with a variety of innovations being geared toward making […]
On Jan. 10, 2019, 19 “Chorkies, Morkies, Yorkies, Dachshunds, and Poodles”, according to a Puppy Mill Free Nebraska Facebook post, were transported to rescue, “from a life of breeding.” Through the efforts of four area rescues, these dogs will never breed again and are on the way to learning how to be loved in their […]
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