As Urgent Pet Care has started a new blog, we’ll be sharing some of their stories here on Pets in Omaha. Urgent Pet Care in Papillion is a unique place- open after typical vet hours for emergencies,...

In a previous article outlining the process for adopting from a rescue organization, we gave you a interesting little fact: Dogs are not donuts. I know, your minds are probably still boggled by that information. You can’t simply go...

If you’ve wanted to microchip your pet but just haven’t had the chance, the Nebraska Humane Society has got an opportunity for you. On Wednesday, May 27, from 430 pm – 7 pm, the Nebraska Humane Society...

Doberman Rescue in Nebraska is the latest group to be featured in our Rescue Friends series. Enjoy learning about the group and discover how you can volunteer, donate and raise awareness for this rescue and others in...

Omaha Gives! is a 24-hour online giving event organized by the Omaha Community Foundation to grow philanthropy in Douglas, Sarpy, and Pottawattamie counties. The goal is to inspire the community to come together for 24 hours to give as much as...

At the bakery, you are able to take a look at the delicious baked goods in the case, find one that’s pretty, and simply say, “I want that one!” Interesting fact: dogs are not donuts. At our...

One of our first Pet People feature articles was about Aubree Sweeney, an Omaha native currently in California. She’s a writer, pet advocate and comedian. She’s also the creator of “Dog Treats and Jingle Toys,” a comedy...

Shelters and rescue organizations are the best, most local and caring places for adoptable animals in our communities. Many shelters and rescues operate only because of hours, dollars and miles put in by unpaid folks who care...

A number of months ago, I met Mindi Callison Long at a Nebraska Rescue Council meeting. Mindi is the founder of Bailing Out Benji (BoB), and advocacy group based in Iowa. Mindi and BoB work tirelessly to...