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20 Ways To Keep Your Pet Safe This Summer News

20 Ways To Keep Your Pet Safe This Summer

Higher temperatures may translate into more time spent outdoors, but for pet owners, they can also mean more visits to the veterinarian.? Summer seems to bring more skin and ear infections and an increase in injuries overall. Here are 20 ways to protect your pet during the warmer months. Shield delicate skin. Skin cancer is the mos common form of cancer in dogs and the second most common in cats. Even though fur provides some protection from the sun, you should apply a pet sunblock every 3 to 4 hours to the least-hair-covered spots: bellies on dogs (especially ones who…
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June 23, 2017
OUR SHELTER IS IN DESPERATE NEED OF FOSTER FAMILIES?. News

OUR SHELTER IS IN DESPERATE NEED OF FOSTER FAMILIES?.

Calling all pet lovers.... DO YOU have some room in ?your heart and home to help us save lives? Our shelter is always in desperate need of loving foster families for pets that come to our shelter. Many have been rescued from the gas chambers in the South.?If you are NOT familiar with the use of Gas Chambers - please educate yourself and learn more by clicking on this link? Sadly in 2017 shelters in the South are still killing beautiful, healthy, adoptable dogs/cats and even PUPPIES AND KITTENS!!!! We simply can not accept this, and we KNOW our adopters…
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March 29, 2017
Black Cat Appreciation Day August 17th – August 21st EVENTSNewstop story

Black Cat Appreciation Day August 17th – August 21st

Black Cat Appreciation Day August 17th 2016 is Black Cat Appreciation Day Hundreds of shelters nationally will be celebrating Black Cat Appreciation Day on August 17th. Our shelter will be celebrating the beauty of adopting these ebony beauties as well! To celebrate in OUR way ? our shelter will be offering: $17 off any adoption fee for cats 1+ years or older for any black cats ? or cats with BLACK in them. Because we think this is such an amazing way to celebrate the most common colored feline we are NOT ONLY CELEBRATING for 1 day ? but will…
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August 12, 2016
Important info for pets you love…Heat – Pavement -and BBQ?ing Safety Newstop story

Important info for pets you love…Heat – Pavement -and BBQ?ing Safety

Every year, countless dogs die after being locked in vehicles. On a hot day, the car can reach deadly temperatures in just minutes. A quick stop at the grocery store or post office can quickly turn into a tragedy for your pet. Cats and dogs are especially vulnerable because they cool off through the pads on their paws and by panting. In extreme heat they can experience liver, nerve or brain damage, heart problems, and even death. BOTTOM LINE - SEE SOMETHING....SAY SOMETHING - CALL 911. YOU MAY SAVE A LIFE ?Don?t forget the heat also affects the pavement our…
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July 14, 2016