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  5 Natural Supplements for Senior Dogs

  Do you have a senior dog in your life? After a lifetime of loving...

  • June 17, 2019
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  Why You Should Co-Sleep With Your Dog

  Some experts believe that sleeping with your pet can have a negative impact on...

  • June 15, 2019
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  Nebraska, Iowa ratings on dog-friendliness? Don’t ask

  Many times per year, we read and share these annual lists related to companion...

  • June 14, 2019
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  Press Release: The 2019 Pets in Omaha Pick a Pooch Adoption Days event

  If it’s July in Omaha, it’s hot AND pet lovers can expect the Pets...

  • June 12, 2019
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  FDA: Should Dog Owners Really Stop Feeding Foods With Peas And Legumes

  Grain-free foods are one of the most popular types of dog foods, but they...

  • June 10, 2019
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Pet People

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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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  Pet People: WOWT 6 News’ Anastasia Champ

  The things they carried were largely determined by necessity, writes Tim O’Brien, surrealist storyteller and...

  • October 2, 2017
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  Meet Dana Thelander, animal advocate and rescuer

  If Hollywood were to create a new superhero franchise and cast everyday folks who...

  • September 24, 2017
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Rescue Friends

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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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  Meet dogs, volunteers, and prison inmates part of Second Chance Pups

  Second Chance Pups (SCP) is one of the most unique rescues you’ll find, so...

  • August 28, 2018
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  Hearts United for Animals will stop at nothing to save these dogs

  Recently, Jill from Hearts United for Animals (HUA), a no-kill rescue and sanctuary in...

  • July 1, 2018
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Nebraska Humane Society Spotlight

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  Nebraska Humane Society sends 93 adoptable kitties to Seattle

  If this sounds strange to you, that’s because it’s the first time the Nebraska...

  • April 27, 2019
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  Help fill a trailer with supplies for victims of the flood

  The Nebraska Humane Society has a semi trailer ready to be filled with donations...

  • March 20, 2019
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  Over 11K adoptions at the Nebraska Humane Society in 2018

  One reason we love the Nebraska Humane Society is its willingness to report yearly...

  • February 17, 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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  Group Classes from Dharma Dog Training- nip puppy problems in the bud before they grow

  If you’re puppy or young dog is in need of a little help with...

  • June 6, 2019
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  Check out Dogtopia’s newest location in NW Omaha

  When owner Derrick Reinhart and company wanted to get moving on long-term plans to...

  • June 6, 2019
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  Upcoming Classes from Good Karma Dog Center

  Our Pet Partners at Good Karma Dog Center are excited to offer you some...

  • May 20, 2019
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