Make Paper Cranes, Rebuild Communities in Japan:On Friday, March 11, 2011, we know that Japan was hit by a powerful Earthquake and subsequent Tsunami. The world feels hopeless and we all struggle to comprehend what took place. There is little any single person can do to help rebuild their country … [Read more...]
Top Ten Calls Received for Cats at the Pet Poison Hotline
March 23, 2011 by
March 19th through the 25th is National Animal Poison Prevention Week. Help keep your pets safe and healthy by following tips and advice to prevent poisoning. Make sure to spread the word, because a healthy pet is a happy pet!1. Lillies 2. Canine permethrin insecticides (topical flea and tick … [Read more...]
Dancing Cavalier Takes 2nd Place at Crufts 2011
March 23, 2011 by
Meet 16 year old Rose Jenkins and her Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Sam who compete in Heelwork to Music. Thanks to our friends Kodee and Becky from Bark'n About for pointing out this video to us. … [Read more...]
Lola the Dauchsund Survived Housefire and a Month of Being Missing
March 22, 2011 by
Lola the long haired Dachshund was believed to be dead or missing by her owners after their house caught fire and burned down a month ago. They believed they looked everywhere but just couldn't find her and eventually lost hope. That is until they went back to the house the other day and heard a … [Read more...]
Welcoming Spring and Garden Dangers for Your Pets
March 22, 2011 by
In addition to poisonous plants, trees, and flowers your beautiful spring garden can pose a number of hazards to your pet and your family. Be a thoughtful Gardner and keep these toxic substances away from your pets and children. Baits:Rodent, snail, ad slug baits are extremely harmful to pets. They … [Read more...]
The Little Bakery in Sendai
March 22, 2011 by
There is a little Bakery in the middle of Sendai that is providing food, drinks, and a glimmer of hope to local residents. By March 14th the Japan Jewish Relief Organization overseen by Chabad of Asia had commissioned a bakery to stay open and bake bread for people who had lost everything. Finding a … [Read more...]
Leaving Japan with Your Pet the Facts
March 21, 2011 by
Here are the facts:As of right now there are no evacuation orders for Military personnel and / or their families to leave Japan. As of right now any family that chooses to leave Japan will be allowed to leave with their pets.However in some high threat level situations pets are not allowed to leave … [Read more...]
Top Ten Calls Received for Dogs at the Pet Poison Hotline
March 21, 2011 by
March 19th through the 25th is National Animal Poison Prevention Week. Help keep your pets safe and healthy by following tips and advice to prevent poisoning. Make sure to spread the word, because a healthy pet is a happy pet! 1. Chocolate2. Insect bait stations3. Rodenticide4. Fertilizers5. … [Read more...]
Does Your Pet Need Iodine Tablets
March 18, 2011 by
The simple answer is no animal in America is currently at any appreciable imminent risk from radiation to warrant administering Potassium Iodine. Obviously if the risk increases and the radiation level seen by the US West Coast somehow is more then expected then yes it would be a good idea to … [Read more...]
Paws for Japan – Video One Akita
March 16, 2011 by
This was filmed during the tremors after the initial Earthquake in Japan. The Akita is stressed out and cannot relax with tremors going on around it. Obviously this family was lucky it seems their hours is still standing and that they are physically ok. It will take a long time for the survivors to … [Read more...]
