May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month, and as the temperatures warm up, the ticks begin to emerge and concerns about the disease increase. This time of year, both people and pets alike are bound to come across ticks, which could potentially lead to illnesses such as lyme disease. As USA Today reports, while tick exposure […]
Cats usually get completely stressed out when having to visit the vet for any reason, and since you love your furry feline friend, that obvious distress, stresses you out as well. According to the VCA Animal Hospitals, the reasons are simple to understand. Cats are very attached to their home territory, and most of our […]
The Pet Gala, to be held this year on May 18, will showcase show-stopping designs inspired by the 2026 Met Gala, recreated exclusively for dogs by renowned Pet Couturier Anthony Rubio. The event, dubbed “Pet Fashion’s Biggest Night,” benefits AKC’s Museum of the Dog. This year’s event (with location TBA) will unfold across “three beautifully […]
Did you know that summer is kicked off with National Chip Your Pet Month? May is officially recognized as this holiday by the American Kennel Club (AKC) and was made to educate responsible pet parents on the importance of microchipping your furry little friend. If a pet meanders far from home, their microchip will be […]
Amazon isn’t hosting its next big sitewide sale until Prime Day in July (or maybe June, depending on who you talk to). But in the meantime, pet owners will be able to stock up on discounted food, treats, toys, apparel, grooming supplies, and other pet essentials during its fifth annual Amazon Pet Days sale. From May 11 […]
An intrepid sea lion nicknamed Chonkers is waddling his way into the hearts of tourists and locals who have flocked to San Francisco’s Pier 39 for a glimpse of the massive pinniped. As The Associated Press (AP) reports, visitors have been snapping photos and taking selfies in front of the docks as the Steller sea […]
May is National Pet Month in America – and the first week in May is also National Pet Week! – which makes it the perfect time to take a pause in our hectic lives to celebrate the animals in our lives. Whether you live with a devoted dog, a clever cat, a terrific tortoise, a rambunctious rat, […]
The Big Bear Valley 3rd grade has chosen… the naming contest winners for Jackie and Shadow’s eaglets this year are SANDY and LUNA, according to Friends Of Big Bear Valley (FOBBV), the nonprofit group that monitors the bonded pair’s Eagle Nest Cam. Chick 1’s name is Sandy with 30 student votes. Chick 2’s name is […]
For the first time in 152 years — HISTORY IS MADE!!! As ESPN reports, after being asked all week about the possibility of becoming the first woman to train a Kentucky Derby winner, Cherie DeVaux was nearly speechless when Golden Tempo charged from the back of the pack Saturday to make history for her. “I’m […]
April 30 is National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day, a day created to raise awareness for the millions of animals waiting for their forever homes in shelters across the country. Are you ready to bring home your new best friend? Your local shelter is a great place to start your search! To ensure your shelter […]