Malnourished Dog Covered In Mange Transforms Into Playful Pup Thanks To Your Support
It’s amazing what proper care, food, and love can do for a neglected dog. Do you remember Edgardo? The poor dog was found covered in mange and severely malnourished at a gas station in Mexico. He tested positive for Ehrlichia, heartworm, and ringworm and several other health issues. Photo: Riviera Rescue Thanks to your generous donations, he received all the medical care he needed at Riviera Rescue and has transformed into a happy and healthy dog. It has taken months of intensive care, but he is now free of all parasites and all his fur...
Find Out Why Cedar Is the Best Material for a Pet Bed Frame!
A bed frame for your dog or cat provides critical support, making them more comfortable at rest and improving their sleep. Find out why cedar is the best material for a pet bed frame! Most pet parents who buy pet beds don’t think about frames, but imagine sleeping on a mattress without a box spring! Dogs and cats sleep between 12 and 16 hours a day, and high-quality bed frames provide additional support for animals at rest. They’re ideal for seniors, fur babies with hip & joint problems, and any pet parent who wants to ensure...
Cat ‘Tries to Tell’ New Homeowner that She Lives There, Too, But the Human Takes Convincing
This story was originally shared on The Animal Rescue Site. Submit your own rescue story here. Your story just might be the next to be featured on our blog! In 2006, I bought a small townhouse and moved in shortly before Halloween. Two weeks later, a little orange cat showed up and tried telling me that she lived there. I, however, thought I was a dog person, so I didn’t believe her. CAT. PHOTO: PIXABAY / ALEXA Fortunately for her, my neighbor took her in. I did indeed try having dogs a few months later but found that my lifestyle was...
Stray Cat Gives Birth to Kittens in Woman’s Home on the Anniversary of Her Mother’s Death
This story was originally shared on The Animal Rescue Site. Submit your own rescue story here. Your story just might be the next to be featured on our blog! Our neighbors moved and left a cat behind. We would see her wandering the neighborhood, and we initially shooed her away because of our cats. Eventually we started to leave food out for her. CAT. PHOTO: PIXABAY / FRAUKE RIETHER One morning as I was leaving for work on a bitterly cold day, I stooped down to put some water out for her and spilled some on her foot. The wind chill that...
Family Heads Out on Camping Trip, Rescues Abandoned Kitten at Gas Station
This story was originally shared on The Animal Rescue Site. Submit your own rescue story here. Your story just might be the next to be featured on our blog! It was our last day camping at the lake, and we were ready to start our 12 hour trip back home. The boat was hitched up to one truck, the RV to the other. My son and my wife headed out first, while my daughter and I emptied out the RV tanks. We had agreed to meet at a commercial fuel cardlock station about an hour down the road, where we would top off our tanks before continuing. CAT....
Neglected Animals Found in Horror Home Shake Chicago Community
In a shocking discovery, Chicago authorities have unveiled a harrowing case of animal neglect at the hands of Ashley Burrell, who purported to run an animal rescue organization named Nikki’s Ferals. This incident has cast a shadow over the noble cause of animal rescue, revealing a disturbing underbelly of negligence and deceit. Photo: PexelsChicago authorities rescued 36 cats and 3 dogs from a home. The Raid and Rescue The operation came to light when Chicago Animal Care and Control, along with the Chicago Police Department, raided a...
How to Train a Newfoundland Dog: 10 Proven Tips
Newfoundlands are large dogs that can overwhelm even experienced dog owners due to their rapid growth. However, training these smart dogs is not difficult. If you are thinking about getting one of these dogs but are worried about training them, keep reading for several tips and tricks that you can use to make the process a little easier and improve your chances of success. Before You Begin Gather necessary training supplies like treats, a clicker (optional), a leash, and a collar or harness. You can find all these supplies at your local pet...
How Big Does a Belgian Malinois Get (With Growth & Weight Chart)
Click Below to Skip Ahead Bred around Malines, Belgium, the Belgian Malinois get their name from their home city. However, the Belgian Malinois is an individual dog breed in America, where the American Kennel Club recognized them in 1959. Although the breed is similar to the German Shepherd in several ways, these dogs are more fine-boned and have different head shapes. If you’re planning to get a Belgian Malinois, here’s a guide on their growth rate and weight to help you determine if the dog is the right size for your family and...
Bone-Mouth Shar Pei: Info, Pictures, Facts & History
Click to Skip Ahead If this is the first time you’ve heard about the Bone-Mouth Shar Pei, you’re not alone. The Bone-Mouth is much like the Shar Pei that you’re familiar with, particularly in temperament, but they are different in appearance. If you’re interested in learning more about the Bone-Mouth Shar Pei, we have all the information you need to know about these dogs! Breed Overview Height: 19–23 inches Weight: 45–60 pounds Lifespan: 10–12 years Colors: Red, tan, fawn, black, cream, chocolate,...
DoggieLawn Review 2024: An Expert Breakdown
Click to Skip Ahead Our Final Verdict We give DoggieLawn products an overall rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars. Ease of Use: 4.75/5 Odor Control: 4.75/5 Environmental-Friendliness: 4.75/5 Value: 4.25/5 If you have a new puppy who spends the work day alone or if you live in an apartment where getting outside is tough, you probably know your way around doggy potty pads. You also probably know that this pet potty option creates quite a bit of waste, and we’re not just talking about what comes out of your pup! A mission to reduce this puppy-pad...
