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5 Reasons to Consider Adopting a Senior Pet

Are you considering adopting a puppy or a kitten? Perhaps you have children who want a pet, or maybe as someone who lives alone, you have been thinking about adding an animal companion to your home.


Pet microchipping is true peace of mind for pet owners. Each year, thousands of cats and dogs go missing, and a pet ID chip is often the only way to reunite them with their family. As of July 1, 2020, all cats and dogs in Hawaii...


Pandas are some of the most beloved animals on Earth. Their playful fur pattern, big black eyes and cuddly, charismatic demeanor make them impossible to dislike. There is more to pandas than their cuteness, though.


Owning a dog or cat can provide many wonderful years of friendship, fun, and love. During your time together, you are likely to take your pets outdoors or have occasions where they might slip out and run away, such as going to the vet.


February 20th is officially Love Your Pet Day! Though you love your pets every day, Love Your Pet Day is an opportunity to give those pets even more of the affection and attention they crave and deserve.


Dogs are extraordinarily intelligent, companionable, and hardworking friends that enrich humans’ lives in a variety of ways. One such way is by providing services to those with disabilities, allowing many people to lead fuller lives with greater autonomy than they might otherwise be able to without their companions at their sides.


In 2006, Colleen Paige, an animal welfare advocate, established National Pet Day on behalf of pets and pet owners throughout the United States.


Traveling with your pet can be a fulfilling experience for you both as long as you plan appropriately for your friend's safety and comfort.


On November 25th, Thanksgiving festivities begin. Your home will soon be filled with enticing aromas from the great feast, and your pets would love to experience the tasty cuisine. With a crowded house loaded with family and friends, you may be less aware of what your dog or cat is up to.


When you have to contend with an emergency, you need to be prepared to act quickly. Your emergency preparedness plan has to include everyone in your family, including pets.