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Healthy dog food is worth the extra cost

Questions: Our dog is a year old and we are confused by the hundreds of dog food brands. What should we be looking for? answer: One of the biggest challenges in finding good dog food is wading through the barrage of beautiful labeling we are inundated with at the pet store. Pet food packaging is a $10 billion market. That …

Pandemic pet surge keeping Omaha veterinarians extra busy

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) – With more people staying at home during the pandemic last year, shelter animals have been adopted in record numbers. Looking after them all has proven to be a new challenge for veterinarians in the Omaha area. At the L Street location of the Best Care Pet Hospital you can see everything: everything from St. Bernard to …

Catholic Charities takes further precautions to forestall unfold of COVID-19 in shelters, different settings

Each person who walks through the door is checked for symptoms by answering a list of questions. Depending on your answers, a temperature check could follow. “Just to see how you feel today,” Michels said. “We found that this really does help remove people from this community who are not doing well.” They have also worked with the county to …