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GREAT INFORMATION ABOUT DECLAWING CATS – SUGGESTIONS – OPTIONS – AND ADDITIONAL RESOURCES AdvocacyNewsPet Behavior

GREAT INFORMATION ABOUT DECLAWING CATS – SUGGESTIONS – OPTIONS – AND ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

The American Association of Feline Practitioners (AAFP) has revised its previous 2015 position statement on declawing to strongly OPPOSE DECLAWING CATS as an elective procedure. Do you really KNOW what is involved with declawing a cat?? Great info for CLAW COUNSELING: Helping cat owners live alongside cats with claws If your not familiar with NAIL CAPS for cats (and even dogs) click here for a list of all sorts of options, brands, sizes, colors and pricing. There are countless options out there these days - From metallic colors, solid, neon, GLOW IN THE DARK to french manicure style...your pet/s can…
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September 12, 2017
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
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Recognize Us? top story

Recognize Us?

If you haven't been to the shelter in awhile you might not even recognize us these days! What was once an eye sore of a "pond" in front of the shelter...is now becoming a beautiful, tranquil area that will now become part of our PATH FOR PAWS! A beautiful and deeply sentimental area of the shelter property will soon become a new living memorial which will be dedicated to "ALL THE NOSES THAT NEED HOMES..." . LAST SUMMER OUR SWAMPY POND WAS AN EYESORE THIS SUMMER OUR POND IS BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED WITH BRIDGES/LIGHTS AND FOUNTAINS An amazing location to place…
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June 13, 2017
Feline Behavior Problems: House Soiling and Many Other Behavior/Medical Issues to be Aware of… Pet Behavior

Feline Behavior Problems: House Soiling and Many Other Behavior/Medical Issues to be Aware of…

House soiling is the most common behavior problem reported by cat owners. The solution to your cat?s problem will depend on the underlying causes of their behavior. It is also one of the most common reasons for a pet owner to surrender their cat to our shelter. Why do cats eliminate outside the litter box? Your cat may have litter box trouble for any number of reasons, including medical problems, an aversion to the litter box, or a preference for urinating or defecating in places outside the box.     Medical Problems Any medical condition that interferes with a cats…
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April 2, 2017