Your Comprehensive Guide to Toxic and Non-Toxic Plants for Dogs and Cats
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Central Texas Food Bank & Hays County Pet Resource Center Serve Over 250 Families at First Food Distribution for People & Pets
Apr 12, 2024 On March 23, in partnership with the Central Texas Food Bank, the Hays County Pet Resource Center hosted a drive-up food distribution for people and pets at McCormick Middle School in Buda. The event was open to anyone in Hays County and served over 250 families. Of the 250 families, an estimated 98% were in need of pet food. Wet and dry food for cats and dogs was provided for families, as well as resource guide flyers that included information for medical assistance, behavior support and other low-cost pet services. The Hays...
RuffDawg Crinkit Dog Toy Review 2024: An Expert Breakdown
Click to Skip Ahead Our Final Verdict We give RuffDawg Crinkits an overall rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars. Design: 4.5/5 Durability: 3.5/5 Entertainment: 5/5 Value: 4.5/5 Finding a way to entertain an active dog that doesn’t involve treats or hours of your time can be difficult. Luckily, with their new Crinkit toys, RuffDawg may have just found a brilliant solution. Famous for their indestructible toy options, these products from RuffDawg are a little different. They don’t quite stand up to the jaws of the heaviest chewers, but they...
TrustedHousesitters Review 2024: An Expert Breakdown
Click to Skip Ahead Our Final Verdict We give TrustedHousesitters a rating of 4.83 out of 5 stars. Quality: 4.9/5 Safety: 4.6/5 Value: 5/5 Do you find it hard to go away on vacation knowing that your furry friends might not be getting the same care and attention while you’re away? Or maybe you don’t go on vacation at all! I know I find it hard to go away since I have a very nervous rescue dog, and I want him to always feel safe and comfortable. Well, TrustedHousesitters has come up with a solution for those hesitant to leave their...
PortraitFlip Pet Portrait Review 2024: An Expert Breakdown
Click to Skip Ahead Our Final Verdict We give PortraitFlip a rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars. Quality: 5/5 Options: 5/5 Value: 4.75/5 Who doesn’t have a favorite picture of their dog on their phone? Or, more likely, a couple of hundred favorite pictures. If you’ve dreamed of turning one of your favorite pics into a portrait you can hang in your home, I say, don’t stop at just getting the photo blown up. Why not truly make it into a work of art by having the photo turned into a handcrafted painting? This is exactly the service...
Sweeping New Laws Rescue Abandoned Animals and Set New York as Leader in Animal Rights
New York State recently passed a series of bills aimed at strengthening animal welfare, with a focus on protecting pets abandoned in vacated properties. This move is part of a broader effort by state legislators to provide a safer environment for all animals. Photo: PexelsNew York State recently passed multiple bills focused on enhancing animal welfare. Comprehensive Protection for Animals The New York State Senate’s legislative package includes several measures designed to safeguard animals across the state. Key components of the...
Military Dog Hearing Protection: How They Protect Their Ears (Vet Approved)
VET APPROVED The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » Click to Skip Ahead Dogs have keen senses. Their excellent sense of smell and ability to hear is utilized by the military in combat situations. They can hear subtle sounds that humans cannot, which can be extremely useful. They can also sniff out drugs and weapons much more quickly than we can locate them. Working for the military means that these dogs are often exposed to loud, startling sounds,...
Dog Hit By Car And Left To Suffer On Side Of The Road Needs Our Help To Recover
Warning: this article contains graphic/disturbing images. Meet Callan. The two-year-old Belgian Malinois was found on the side of the road in Texas in extreme pain unable to move. He had been hit by a car and left to suffer. He was found lying in a pool of his own blood before being rushed to a local emergency clinic. The poor pup was started on pain medication and the severe flesh wounds were carefully treated. Photo: Shenandoah Shepherd Rescue Shenandoah Shepherd Rescue, rescue based in Virginia who works with Texas shelters to save...
Baby Emperor Penguins Take Death Defying Leap Off 50ft Cliff
In a stunning display of nature’s audacity, baby Emperor penguins have been captured on film making their first daring leap into the ocean from a perilous 50-foot ice cliff. This remarkable footage, recorded by National Geographic cinematographer Bertie Gregory, offers a rare glimpse into the fledging process of these young penguins at Atka Bay, Antarctica. Photo: PexelsTypically, penguin chicks dive from much lower heights of sea ice. Preparation for the Plunge January’s volatile sea conditions set the stage for about 700 Emperor...
Inadequate Laws Leave Vermont’s Wildlife in Perilous Hands
In the heart of Vermont, a fierce debate unfolds over the humane treatment of animals in the context of trapping and coyote hunting with dogs. This contentious issue has led to legal action, with animal welfare groups challenging the state’s recent regulatory updates. Photo: Adobe Stock / gnagelVermont’s wildlife faces risks from current hunting and trapping practices. New Rules Under Scrutiny The Vermont Fish & Wildlife Board’s approval of new hunting and trapping regulations in December has sparked a significant...
