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  How To Keep Axolotls As Pets?

  Axolotls are mostly mistaken for fish because of their common characteristics but they are...

  • September 14, 2019
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  The worst case of matting they’ve ever seen

  A couple of weeks ago, the Nebraska Humane Society took in a dog- that’s...

  • September 13, 2019
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  7 Good Reasons You Should Consider Having a Bunny as a Pet

  Dogs and cats. These are the top pet choices for most people. Dare to...

  • September 10, 2019
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  Driving habits with pets- a recent survey looks at how we ride with animals

  Recently, we shared a piece on preparing for road trips with your pets. To follow up...

  • September 10, 2019
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  Pet allergies? A new vaccine could provide relief

  If you, like about one-third of the U.S., have allergic reactions to dogs and/or...

  • September 9, 2019
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Pet People

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  Meet the Furries of OWOmaha and celebrate a unique part of our community

  It’s not every day that you’re required to sign a legal document handed to...

  • August 14, 2019
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  Meet rescuer and Nature Dog manager Mariah Barrett

  If you’ve been following Pets in Omaha for any amount of time, you’ve surely...

  • February 16, 2019
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  Ralston Mayor Don Groesser hits the lottery with shelter dog Zoey

  Given his tenure, citizens of Ralston and surrounding communities surely know the name Don...

  • February 25, 2018
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Rescue Friends

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  Bogie needs a special family. Know someone? Can you be the help he needs?

  Over four years ago, we featured one of our favorite local rescues on Pets...

  • July 15, 2019
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  Help keep the memory of Bowie, the tragically-passed pup, alive

  Last week, we let readers know about Bowie, a 13-week-old pup who, despite its...

  • February 26, 2019
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  “We received our final tally on what it costs to have our heart broken”

  At one location, a bill was paid of almost $400. At another location a...

  • February 17, 2019
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Nebraska Humane Society Spotlight

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  The worst case of matting they’ve ever seen

  A couple of weeks ago, the Nebraska Humane Society took in a dog- that’s...

  • September 13, 2019
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  How many animals are returned to the shelter or rescue they’re adopted from?

  We’ve worked with a number of shelters, rescues, and trainers in our six years...

  • August 26, 2019
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  #ClearTheShelters in Omaha and Nationwide

  NBC and Telemundo owned stations teamed up with hundreds of shelters across the country...

  • August 18, 2019
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Animal Advocates

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  Nebraska Kennels Among the “Horrible Hundred” Worst Dog Breeders in the U.S.

  For the seventh year in a row, the Humane Society of the United States...

  • May 23, 2019
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  News about animals in Iowa makes us (literally) sick

  First- if you’re new to the site, welcome! If not, you know that we...

  • May 15, 2019
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  Officials seek shutdown of national puppy laundering ring based in Iowa

  Last year, with the help of Bailing Out Benji, we told you about a...

  • March 24, 2019
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Pet Partners

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  BIG NEWS and Events from Long Dog Fat Cat

  If you can believe it, it’s been 10 years since Long Dog Fat Cat...

  • August 26, 2019
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  Best of Omaha Voting Now Open!

  Throughout the year, we all shop in our favorite stores and use our preferred...

  • July 2, 2019
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  Live clean and toxin-free with Melaleuca

  Melaleuca, our latest Pet Partners and a regular Pick a Pooch attendee, is on...

  • June 23, 2019
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