Guess who turns 206 today? Yes, that is right- Charles Darwin. Today is International Darwin Day to commemorate the birth of Charles Darwin, who contributed to the world his groundbreaking Theory of Evolution by Natural Selection. Two-hundred years later his theory is still being debated in classrooms, at conventions, and by ordinary people every day. That alone […]
The Bumpy Truth: Is My Dog’s Lump Dangerous?
All pet parents seem to have that terrifying moment; you’re petting your dog and suddenly, you feel some sort of growth on their belly, back, or chest. The first thing that comes to mind? Cancer. You frantically call your vet, and rush over to have them check it out, and they’re calm. Why? Because the […]
Can Fostering Help Shelter Animals?
Is Fostering The Answer? We Think So! Animal shelters are full, they have no space, they often have no money, and they have a small amount of dedicated volunteers. Animals in the tri-state area are euthanized daily, rescue groups are unable to save as many lives as they wish, and animals spend years in boarding […]
Make A Difference! Honor Puppy Mill Awareness Day!
Saturday, September 19th is Puppy Mill Awareness Day! Puppy Mills are commercial breeding facility that focuses on increasing profit, and not on the treatment of the dogs. The animals are kept most of their lives in cramped cages with little to no care. People don’t realize that most of these puppies are sold to […]
How To Keep Your Pet Safe When You’re Not Home!
Your pets are a part of your family so you wanting safety for them goes without saying; you want your pets to feel as safe at home as you do. Here are a few tips to keep your pet safe at home and give you peace of mind. Restrict areas that are unsafe: Areas that […]
Pets are Family, Too! Happy National Child Passenger Safety Week!
It’s National Child Passenger Safety week, and we think pets are family, too! So let’s take this opportunity to start the conversation about animal passenger safety. Lots of people like to drive their pets around town or to appointments, but not everyone knows how to do it safely. We love our animals just as we […]