Do you postpone your journey because of your lovable pet and not wanting to leave him/her alone? If so, then pet sitting services can help you to take care of your pet and free up your schedule. You undoubtedly give much care and love to your pet on a daily basis and want to ensure that your pet is well cared for so you have to se...Read More
So, you are off to the sun and beach to beat the winter cold. But, what about your cat? How long are you going to be depending on your family and friends to take care of your precious kitty? They might not be available every time you require a friend to take care of your cat or they might not do a good job of taking care of ...Read More
Give the Gift of Hope, Even When Times Are Hard
This time of year brings out the best in us – the goodwill and happiness, the joy of giving, and the desire to share the blessings we enjoy with those who may not be so fortunate. The holiday season is the number one time of year for charity and giving love and warmth to those who have no ...Read More
Pet waste removal is an essential aspect of everyone’s life if you have a pet. The things you should know is why pet waste removal is important and where you can go to get the help you need with your pet waste removal.
Why pet waste removal must be done – pet waste removalactually poses a huge threat to those of us who don&rsq...Read More
In November, shelters and adoption organizations across the country are educating and advocating for the pets most often overlooked when families are seeking a furry or feathered new member: senior pets. Kittens and puppies are always first to find forever homes – everybody loves a cute, fuzzy baby. Unfortunately that means that there are ...Read More
Sometimes all it takes to make a difference is for someone to have just one idea and some passion. The Best Friends Animal Society started the Invisible Dogs Campaign to get the word out about local dogs in local shelters who have trouble getting adopted. These dogs are sometimes referred to as the invisible dogs. Through this one soc...Read More
Veteran’s Day has just passed, and with it, increased discussion and education about the injuries, both visible and undetectable, that soldiers receive in service to our country. Modern veterans face unique challenges that soldiers in generations before them may not have experienced – or were called something else, like “shell ...Read More
Who says adopting a giant, bear-like dog has no payoff besides love and companionship? At about 5 p.m. on Wednesday, November 11, the Littler family brought 135 pound St. Bernard Hercules home from the Highland County Dog Pound in Hillsboro, OH. They feared he would be euthanized, so they adopted him thinking they could nurse him to full health ...Read More
It’s that time of year. The holidays are coming. ‘Tis the season for burning food in the oven, Christmas tree fires, and other holiday hazards.
When it comes to the unknown, it is not easy to be prepared. No one knows when a fire might rip through their home (unless they set one intentionally, that is) or when a natural disa...Read More
Wondering where to leave your pet during the day when you can’t be there for them? You no longer have to worry as there are several doggie daycare centres all over the country. We are sure you will find one in and around your area as well. All you need to do is log on to the Internet and find out where the doggie daycare ...Read More
A yarn store called Skeinz in Napier, New Zealand, is requesting some help from the knitting experts of the world: please knit some tiny sweaters! No, they’re not trying to clothe the fairy population, they are assisting wildlife treatment experts in saving the area’s penguin inhabitants from the dangerous aftermath of a terrible oil...Read More
When a dog gets loose, a few things can happen. The pet can wander around the neighborhood and then return safely to the home, sometimes without the owners even knowing. Or the dog can be hit by a car and injured or killed. The dog can also be picked up by the authorities.
Animal control officers are charged with the job o...Read More
Not only are many cities and towns having trouble keeping dogs out of shelters and in loving homes, but free roaming dogs that are either abandoned, escaped, or feral have really started to become a major problem across the nation. Estimated to be costing farmers and other millions of dollars each year in lost livestock and damage.
A Bit of H...Read More
The American Humane Association has declared October Adopt-A-Dog month, a chance to educate and celebrate the role that our rescued canine friends play in our lives. It’s also a unique chance for those of us with more room in our hearts to bring home a pup that desperately needs one.
There are so many reasons to bring a new dog friend i...Read More
Luna - the fashion kitty and the spokeskitty for Purrsian Rescue is so adorable! Not only is she fashionable, but also she has a great sense of humor.
We really enjoy her simple yet inspiring fashion statements:
"I LOOK AMAZING IN ANYTHING FURR REAL!"
"life is too short to blend in!"
Luna likes Yeepet too! She told me: "i...Read More
Meet Frank and Louie, the twelve year old cat with two faces. That is, two ears, two mouths, two noses, three eyes, and one everything else.
Frank and Louie
Frank and Louie has two names due to the two faces, but is really just one big lovable ragdoll cat who thinks he is a dog most of the time. Frank and Louie walks on a leash like a...Read More
Food prices are increasing, and our climate is rapidly changing. I’m not a preacher of global warming but I hope we ever change and let compassion warm our hearts. The amount of dogs taken to the shelters each year is increasing by the millions. The excuse is not having plenty of food to feed them or lack of resources... There are very lit...Read More
Junie Watching The Parade
Finally! It's been a long time coming. After the fire, mom had a laptop she was working from, but she hated working with the touch pad. She didn't blog any more than the bare minimum.
All is better now. Mom and Dad bought a mobile hom...Read More
If you find a stray cat that looks as though she's expecting kittens, ideally your first instinct is to help it. This is a noble instinct, but the situation should be handled with care. Here are some tips to help a pregnant cat manage in the 'wild'...
Check for tags first. If the cat has tags, then she has an owner, and they shoul...Read More
Junie's Mom, Heather, here. I thought I'd post a quick update as to why there have been no blog posts. Our apartment building was destroyed by fire. We weren't there when it happened, but Junie and the lovebirds were. My brother called and let us know that there was smoke rolling off of our building and we rus...Read More