A VERY close call for this lucky senior Husky/Golden Retriever mix when her owner saved her from pet suffocation from a pet food bag just in the nick of time. Tiarella Hanna writes, "My dog Picea almost died this morning. I found her unresponsive with her head dead in this bag. Her neck and chest […]
🚨 Have you taken our survey on pet suffocation? It’s quick, easy, and will help us continue to spread awareness about the dangers of pet suffocation! Please take the survey whether you’ve lost a pet to suffocation or not! Your response will aid us in our ongoing campaign to effect change in packaging and reduce […]
🐶🐱 Today is National Pet Day! How will you be celebrating?It’s the perfect day to celebrate the happiness we receive from our beloved pets. Yet, this day is also dedicated to the many pets who live in shelters or have lost their owner and need love and companionship, too.❤️ Today is an opportunity to consider […]
🐶 Did you know today is National Hug Your Dog Day? Few things are better than giving your furry family member a squeeze! Plus, hugging your dog actually has therapeutic benefits for you and your pup.Studies have shown that hugging pups increases oxytocin, the “cuddle hormone”, which helps to lower stress, blood pressure, heart rate, […]
🆘 Did you know that April is National Pet First Aid Awareness Month?Though it’s always smart to take your pet to a veterinarian if they need care, a time may come in when you may need to give your furry family member first aid until you can make it to the vet.🚨 Make sure you’re […]
April is National Adopt-a-Greyhound Month!Did you know that Greyhounds make amazing pets? Jax was adopted by a friend of mine after Jax’s racing career ended. Jax is a very mellow and loving dog, has adapted very well to his new home, and has enhanced my friend’s life with his gentle and sweet personality.According to Larry […]
🐱 Today is Respect Your Cat Day! It’s the perfect way for you to show your feline family members some extra love. This doesn’t mean just giving them attention, but also knowing how to properly take care of them. Some handy tips to keep in mind: 🐱 Learn how to properly hold and pet your […]
Today is National Puppy Day! A day to celebrate puppies of all breeds, shapes, and sizes! When adding a new pup to your household, please consider the mixed breeds, mutts, rescues, and senior dogs that would all love a forever home, too. Dogs bring so much joy, companionship, and love to our lives, it’s important […]
🚨 It's National Animal Poison Prevention Week! 🚨 According to The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA), one-fifth of all phone calls they receive involve pets who’ve accidentally swallowed human medications. Over-the-counter medications and human prescriptions make up 20% of panicked calls from pet owners whose dog or cat has […]
🦌 Did you know suffocation is a serious problem for our wildlife? Food bags and containers can travel into yards, beaches, forests, and more, putting deer, foxes, squirrels, birds, and other wild animals at risk for suffocation - just like the doe in this photo. This poor deer in Kenora, Canada got into serious trouble […]
