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Jan 17 2019

Change a Pet’s Life Day

January 24th is Change a Pet’s Life Day! This event was created 10 years ago by a group of animal lovers who wanted to recognize the hard work that shelter staff and volunteers do, encourage…
Jan 10 2019

January is Adopt a Rescued Bird Month

National Bird Day, celebrated each January, brings awareness of the importance of wild birds the world over and wild bird conservation. It has evolved into raising awareness about birds kept in…
Jan 03 2019

Fitness Trackers for Pets

Fitness trackers have become quite popular over the past decade. Fitbits, smart phones, and smart watch trackers allow us to monitor our daily health data: the number of steps taken, the calories…
Dec 27 2018

January is Train Your Dog Month

Do you have a dog that lunges at other dogs, people, or cars when on walks? Chases squirrels, rabbits, or chipmunks? Never comes when you call him? Barks like mad when the doorbell rings? If not, you…
Dec 20 2018

December is Cat Lovers Month!

There are cat lovers all over the world! In both the United States and Australia, about 30% of households have a cat. Similarly, about 38% of households in Canada and 25% in the UK have a cat. Just…
Dec 13 2018

Holiday Safety

Kinaras, and festive candles are lit, Christmas trees are decorated, fires burn, and food is, well, non-stop! It is the season of light, peace, and joy, and a time to visit with family and friends.…
Dec 06 2018

Holiday Gifts for Pets

With the holidays just weeks away, don’t forget to add your pets to your shopping list! …