Tis the season for holiday parties and family gatherings. But while we’re all making merry, we need to also be mindful that our furry family members are out of harm’s way. Here are the ASPCA’s tips for ensuring a festive, and yet pet-safe, holiday soiree season. House Rules: If your animal-loving guests would like to give […]
Are you a cat or a dog lover? How about a Christmas lover?! If you answered “yes” to both of these questions than you will probably agree that there is simply nothing better than a combo of your favorite pet and your favorite holiday in the precious art form of a movie. So, to help […]
The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) wants to help keep your pets healthy, happy, and safe during the holiday season with these great tips: Deck the halls: Holiday decorations and pets Christmas trees and holiday greens: Make sure your dogs or cats do not chew on limbs or droppings from the tree. Ingested pine […]
Who doesn’t like Christmas? Even Grinch found the true meaning of Christmas at the end of the story. For many humans, Christmas is the best time of the year. It’s a season filled with happiness, family, hugs, lights all over the place, cheesy (and scratchy) Christmas sweaters, presents, delicious food, getting cozy by the fireplace […]
Are you thinking about giving someone a cute and fuzzy companion for Christmas? Just can’t wait to see that look of surprise and delight as they snuggle up for the very first time, transferring that look of joy and affection to you? Hold that thought. As Daily Paws points out, unlike material things, dogs (or […]
The season of giving is here, and we can’t think of a better way to celebrate than to help beloved animals in need. Every pet deserves unconditional love and the chance to be spoiled as they wait to be placed in a good, loving home. Fortunately, there are many ways you can do your part, […]
Each year, on December 10th, people around the world come together to recognize and celebrate International Animal Rights Day. This special day is dedicated to raising awareness about animal welfare and protecting the rights of animals worldwide. It’s a day to acknowledge how our actions impact animals and wildlife, both individually and collectively, and to […]
Pets can be an enormous source of joy. There’s nothing like cozying up to a cute kitten on a chilly evening or bonding with your pup outside on a beautiful day (plus all the purr- and tail wag-worthy moments shared in between). But our fur babies are also sneaky sources of odor that, when left […]
The holiday season is upon us, and many pet parents plan to include their furry companions in the festivities. As you gear up for the holidays, it is important to try to keep your pet’s eating and exercise habits as close to their normal routine as possible. Also, please be sure to steer pets clear […]
Each year on December 4th, Wildlife Conservation Day seeks to spread awareness about preserving and protecting the natural world and its inhabitants. Additionally, the observance strives to put an end to wildlife crime and supporting the Endangered Species Act. Wildlife Crime Wildlife crime includes illegal poaching and smuggling of animals. Additionally, it includes transporting a […]