Becoming a pet owner is an important decision, as you’ll assume responsibility for its physical and mental well-being. Apart from love, your new companion should be provided with the right supplies that will keep it well-fed, healthy, and safe. Therefore, prior to its arrival in your home, you need to purchase the right type of […]
It’s impossible to ignore dog walker Amy Cooper’s racist response to the incident in New York City this week. If you haven’t heard about it, read this. Cooper’s response to being asked to leash her dog was abhorrent. It’s also apparent that she might have been able to avoid the situation if she’d followed local […]
Of all reptiles available for pet lovers, bearded dragons are the most popular and among the most sought after because they make for good pets. Bearded dragons are usually called “beardiesâ€�. They have spiny scales and a beard made up of spikes. This beard puffs up and turns black when it is stressed, excited, or […]
There is no doubt that our pets are more a part of our lives during these times. There is a lot written about the topic now and we look for stories around the web that will offer a little inspiration. In a recent article, Sara Fraser, a journalist from the CBC, published a well-researched post […]
The annual Horrible Hundred list has been released by the Humane Society of the United States, and three of the country’s worst offenders are right here in the Cornhusker State. Below, you’ll find the text about Nebraska from the report. First, take a look at some suggestions from local puppy mill advocates of Bailing Out […]
During a pandemic like this, we wouldn’t recommend hugging strangers… unless they are horses. Then, we say, go for it. On Sundays, head out to Urban Acres Horse Rescue, located near 48th and Sorenson Parkway in Omaha, to get a little hug time in with eager equines. From 1 to 4 pm, participate in its […]
If you’re still deciding whether it’s a good idea for your kids to have a pet, just think about the benefits. Aside from teaching them responsibility, owning a pet helps build their confidence, keeps them healthy, reduces their feelings of loneliness, and so on. However, you need to choose the right one for your family. […]
We’ve heard about a bunch of drama surrounding local shelters and rescues. As a rule, it’s not the kind of stuff that makes sense to report on as a pet news and information site. When rumors result in city councils establishing investigations, however, and the rumors seem to be substantiated, it becomes newsworthy. So, we’ll […]
Omaha Gives! is a year-round online giving platform organized by the Omaha Community Foundation to grow philanthropy in Douglas, Sarpy, and Pottawattamie counties. Each year, a 24-hour online giving event in May celebrates participating nonprofits. This year’s giving day will take place on May 20, 2020! The goal of Omaha Gives! is to inspire our community to come together for 24-hours […]
IDEXX Laboratories in Maine is launching a COVID-19 test for pets. The first test kits were to be shipped this week with more rolling out as summer nears. If you’re wondering whether your pet has COVID-19, odds are that your animal doesn’t. It’s rare that animals contract the virus and anecdotes suggest that pets are […]
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