Dogs and Dames

Grabbed from link Fireworks and Thunderstorms: Tips from the Humane Society Naples on how to prepare your pet for the “Boom!” By Ericka Basile Fireworks are pretty, but can be scary for your pet. (photo: photoxpress.com What do fireworks and summer rain have in common? Noises, which often frighten animals. The Humane Society Naples recommends [...]

Grabbed from link Filed under: Dogs, Ask the AKC MiikaS, Flickr Meet Mary Burch, American Kennel Club Canine Good Citizen director and Paw Nation’s expert columnist addressing your questions on animal behavior. Dr. Burch has more than 25 years of experience working with dogs, and she is one of fewer than 50 Certified Applied Animal [...]

Grabbed from link Zootoo Pet News StaffFinalists announced for Humane Society’s canine badge of courage.… full story Discussion Skitters is my hero but also a hero for cats cause she knows when my blood sugar is high and when it… (by Ches21) To view the entire post click the word "link" next to the title. [...]

Grabbed from link Filed under: Cats, Cute Pet of the Day Rachok, Flickr Name: Lola Location: Welland, Ontario, Canada Age: 2 years Cat Breed: Norwegian Forest Cat Favorite Toy: Anything with a string. Favorite Treat: Whiskas Temptations. Likes: To chase shadows, blankets, her best friend Rampage (cat). Dislikes: Loud noises, Bella (dog). Fun Fact: She’s [...]

Grabbed from link After reading about “Sizzle” the cat’s remarkable rescue from the Fourmile Fire last week, Lori Church’s mom called and suggested Church go online, find the news reports and consider adopting another pet into her animal-friendly home. Church did what her mother told her, and as she was reading about Sizzle, she said [...]

Grabbed from link I can tell you from my experience, it’s way easier to wrangle one cat than it is to wrangle an entire litter. In the photo above (taken for a for a Humane Society calendar), the cat wrangler has been unsuccessful in getting a clowder of kittens to pose artfully in Houston Astros [...]