(Family Features) Adding a dog to the family can be exciting, but it comes with responsibility, too. When you involve the entire family and plan ahead, you can be better prepared to provide a loving home and enjoy all the unconditional love only a four-legged best friend can give. From preparing your home to researching the best dog for your …
Dr. Jane
January 11, 2022
Pet talk The day a family adopts a new dog is exciting for everyone as dogs get a second chance at a happy life and owners find a new best friend. For older dogs especially, adoption into a comfortable home can make a huge difference to their health and happiness. Harmony Peraza, veterinary technician and project manager for the Dog …
Dr. Jane
September 3, 2021
ARCADE – Stacy Gertis grew up in the rural farming town of Pawley, Virginia and was no stranger to animals. Her grandfather who was an influential figure in her life and had a strong love for all animals. He raised farm animals such as cows, horses, chickens, cats and dogs. “I remember when I was little I helped feed the …
Dr. Jane
September 2, 2021
ARCADE – Stacy Gertis grew up in the rural farming town of Pawley, Virginia and was no stranger to animals. Her grandfather who was an influential figure in her life and had a strong love for all animals. He raised farm animals such as cows, horses, chickens, cats and dogs. “I remember when I was little I helped feed the …
BPT Welcoming a new cat or kitten into your home is an exciting event. However, as with any new experience, prepping your home for your new furry family member can be daunting. Now is the peak season for finding kittens and adult cats available for adoption as it is the peak of the kitten season. And of course there are …
In den letzten Wochen haben wir den Prozess der Adoption eines Hundes aus einem Tierheim oder einer Rettungsorganisation besprochen – wie Sie Ihre Due Diligence durchführen, bevor Sie suchen, wie Sie suchen, wonach Sie suchen müssen . . . und was schief gehen könnte, wenn Sie Ihren neuen Hund nach Hause bringen. Diese Woche habe ich Hundeprofis nach ihren Vorschlägen …
NEAR ISLE, MAINE (WAGM) – “Anyone looking to adopt a kitten or cat should ask you to fill out an application. Usually we can go through it during your stay and adopt the same visit, ”said Betsy Hallett. Managing Director of the Central Aroostook Humane Society. Then you’ll need to call a vet within the next five days for a …
Ace (A498265), a Dogo Argentino mix, seems like a laid back and calm guy. Once he knows you, he’s a friendly, calm dog. It would be a wonderful addition to a home that would give it time to get used to a new environment. (Courtesy photo of Pasadena Humane) Back at my farm in Wisconsin, I had a beautiful Anatolian …
Question: If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would it be? A. Well, I could try an overnight bus trip to Princeton, New Jersey! I think my shelter people feel like a learned cat, so they named me after a very prestigious Ivy League school – Princeton University. I would love to visit there to see what is …
After growing up among animals and as someone with anxiety and depression, I thought briefly about getting a therapy cat before going to college to improve my sanity. But since my sanity was in a good place at the time, I never really pushed it forward. It wasn’t until my sophomore year that I changed my mind. After being forced …
