A couple of weeks ago, the Nebraska Humane Society took in a dog- that’s not news as it receives about 20,000 animals per year. What’s unique (and disheartening) about this case is the condition the animal was in. “This is the worst case of matting we’ve ever seen,” Pam Wiese said. “We weren’t sure what […]
Dogs and cats. These are the top pet choices for most people. Dare to be different? Here are good reasons to consider having a bunny as a pet. So, you’re considering purchasing a bunny for yourself or a loved one, but you don’t know a ton about bunnies, outside of the fact that they’re positively […]
Recently, we shared a piece on preparing for road trips with your pets. To follow up on this piece, we thought you’d be interested in the results of a recent survey uncovering dog parents’ driving habits with their pets. Here are some key takeaways: 1/3 of pet owners have never considered the dangers of driving with an unrestrained […]
If you, like about one-third of the U.S., have allergic reactions to dogs and/or cats, there’s a vaccine being developed that could help in a number of ways. In Switzerland, as reported in this article, a vaccine called HypoCat is being tested and preliminary results are promising. The shot, given to cats in a study, […]
Hurricane Dorian has ravaged the Bahamas and continues to twirl around the southeast coasts of our country. Though we can’t step out of our homes and do something directly to help, there are many ways to help those who are helping folks impacted by the storm. If you’re especially interested in helping animals displaced by […]
Viagen Pets said it best in a recent post: “September is the month to celebrate and recognize our canine companions for their extraordinary services they do every day for the people they care for. September is used to raise awareness, appreciation and support for service dogs in the US.” These special dogs help people with […]
Periodically, we get word from a rescue friend or group about an animal that needs special help. As often as we can, we help spread the call, compelled to aid, in this case, Helping Hand for Animals, in attempts to save a dog’s life. In this case, Frankie will benefit from a fundraiser meant to […]
Each year, Nationwide, the nation’s first and largest provider of pet health insurance in the U.S., celebrates the most clever, creative and quirky pet names across the country. After a thorough selection process, the top 10 wackiest dog and cat monikers were chosen from Nationwide’s database of more than 750,000 insured pets and put to […]
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