It’s not uncommon to see bonded animal pairs come into the shelter, whether surrendered together or arriving following the incapacity or passing of an owner. Whenever possible, we work to place bonded pairs together – a scenario that boasts benefits both to the animals and their new adopters. Here are a few benefits of adopting …
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Jan 11 2021
Have you made your New Year’s Resolutions?
January is walk your dog month, so here’s an easy way to start the year. Here are a few tips when it comes to taking man’s best friend out for a journey around the neighborhood that every family should know about. 1. Get a Front Clip Harness. One of the main issues that new dog …
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Mar 18 2020
The Deadly Reality of Leaving Dogs Outside in the Winter!
Hypothermia in dogs is no joke. Just like with humans, the condition can rapidly become fatal if not treated immediately. If hypothermia sets in, there is a series of simple steps you should take to save your four-legged companion. This winter, take extra care to protect you and your dog against the elements! Be aware …
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Feb 18 2020
The Ugly Truth About Your Pet’s Food Bowl
Every time you use a kitchen utensil, plate or bowl, you more than likely put it in the sink or dishwasher to be washed thoroughly before you use it again. This is common practice to avoid spreading germs or allowing bacteria to multiply. But when it comes to a pet’s food or water bowls, many …
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Feb 18 2020
This Feline Disease is Hard to Identify and Even Harder to Treat!
When a cat gets sick, most pet owners are able to pick up on the signs and get them in to the vet as soon as possible for an examination. Typically, just a few simple tests can clue vets into the cat’s ailment, and vets can use that information to prescribe a cure or treatment. …
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Feb 04 2020
Give Your Pet’s Heart Some Extra Love for American Heart Month!
February is American Heart Month—not only for people, but for our furry friends, too! Regardless of whether you live in or outside of the USA, take some extra time this month to focus on your furry friend’s heart health and begin to build healthy habits that will benefit them for the rest of their lives. …
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Jan 28 2020
Dog Meets Baby! Successfully Introduce Your Pets and New Family Members!
For many families, their dog is their first “baby.” If you’ve raised them since they were a puppy, your family is all they’ve known, and you’ve gotten the joy of watching them grow and learn over the years. Unfortunately, this dynamic can get more complicated when a new baby is on the way. Many expecting …
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Jan 07 2020
Don’t Forget to Make New Year’s Resolutions for Your Pet!
The new year is just a few days away, and for many people, that means a fresh start and a new set of goals. New year’s resolutions are all about bettering yourself—whether you’re focused on your health, fitness, social life or other personal achievements. While you’re setting goals for yourself in the new year, don’t …
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Jun 22 2018
Does You Dog Enjoy Watching TV?
Humans sit in front of the TV for hours each day, catching up on the news, watching a movie or binging shows on our favorite streaming service. For pet owners, TV time may appear to be bonding time, too—your pooch and you might lie snuggled on the couch. Your pup may even pay attention to …
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