Natural Flea & Tick Prevention
Natural Flea and Tick Prevention by Victoria Schade Published May 22, 2013 How do you react when your dog does this? Natural flea and tick prevention can help! The decision to use chemical flea and tick treatment is…
Dog Bite Prevention Week
Dog Bite Prevention Week - Postal Workers Have It Ruff by Charlotte Reed Published May 20, 2013 Courtesy of Dreamstime The week of May 19-25 is Dog Bite Prevention Week. Protect your mailman, children, and yourself by taking…
State of Pet Health Report
Spaying and Neutering Pets Leads to Longer Lifespans by Jo Singer Published May 14, 2013 Flickr User: noparadise Last year, the 2012 "State of Pet Health Report" released by Banfield Pet Hospital focused on the rise of many…
Kindness Ranch
Kindness Ranch: American Sanctuary for Research Animals by Lavanya Sunkara Published April 26, 2013 Photo courtesy of Kindness Ranch Rescued research dogs enjoy freedom after being saved by the Kindness Ranch. Apes and bunnies are not the…
Therapy Dogs Provide Comfort to Disaster Victims
Therapy Dogs Comfort Boston Marathon Bombing & Disaster Victims by Kerri Fivecoat-Campbell Published April 19, 2013 Getty Images Therapy dogs are helping Bostonians and others cope with the Boston Marathon bombing tragedy. Editor's Note: This is not one…
Join the Washington Humane Society (WHS) for a one day mega-adoption event, Sliding into Home, on May 18
On Saturday, May 18, 2013, join the Washington Humane Society (WHS) for a one day mega-adoption event, Sliding into Home, featuring “name-your-own” adoption fees. Potential adopters will be able to pay whatever amount they choose to bring home…
Zeutering: A Non-Invasive Alternative to Canine Neutering
Zeutering: A Non-Invasive Alternative to Canine Neutering by Jo Singer Published April 10, 2013 "No surgery for me! I am getting zeutered." If you’ve adopted or purchased a pet, one of the most important decisions concerning the health of…
Poisonous Plants for Pets – Be certain that flowers and plants are safe for pets
Plant a Beautiful Spring Garden and Keep Pets Safe by Jo Singer Published April 8, 2013 Be certain that flowers and plants are safe for pets The expression, “April showers bring May flowers" heralds the arrival of a wealth…
Green Pet Products
West Paw Design Makes Eco-Friendly Pet Products from Recycled Materials by Lavanya Sunkara Published June 21, 2013 Photo courtesy of West Paw Design Spencer Williams, owner and president of West Paw Design, at the expansion of the company's building in Bozeman,…
Coconut Oil for Dogs
Coconut Oil for Dogs: Miracle in a Jar by Victoria Schade Published August 10, 2012 Jose Luis Pelaez/Getty Images Coconut oil can have numerous health benefits for dogs, particularly dogs with itchy skin and coats. We hear about a host…