All posts by Eric Forrest

  • Dharma Dogs touch the elderly, at-risk youth in outreach efforts

    Not every dog training company has a mission to improve the lives of people who aren’t customers, but Dharma Dog Training isn’t just another company. We’ve written much about the wonders that Kelley McAtee and her team...

    • Posted April 6, 2018
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  • Discover Long Dog Fat Cat in Omaha’s Midtown Crossing

    Long Dog Fat Cat (LDFC), a Pets in Omaha Pet Partner and staple in our pet community, opened its Midtown Crossing location just weeks ago, but is already very comfortable in its new digs. A leader in...

    • Posted April 6, 2018
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  • Support Rescue with Pets Earth at the Omaha Home Show

    One of our Pet Partners, Pets Earth, is eagerly awaiting the start of the 2018 Omaha Home Show at the CenturyLink Center this week. In the news “Pet Lovers Row” of the event, Pets Earth will be...

    • Posted April 3, 2018
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  • PEDIGREE®, non-profits, and one musician team up for veterans

    National news isn’t something we do a bunch of here as we’d like to be Omaha-centric as much as possible, but we’ve found a news release that we’re sure will be popular with everyone- Omaha and elsewhere....

    • Posted April 2, 2018
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  • Should Food Stamps cover food for pets?

    Recently, there’s been a conversation about the federal government prescribing standard food boxes for folks on food stamps. We aren’t going to talk about the government and its attempts to tell people what they can eat here,...

    • Posted March 31, 2018
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  • Spring is here- Tips on restoring cleanliness despite pets!

    If you’re anything like us, you’re eager to rush outside to enjoy the improving weather. You’re also torn on whether to go out because the windows that were cold all winter and the rugs leading in from...

    • Posted March 30, 2018
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  • Antlers, other natural products are popular for pets- and criminals

    A while back, I attended the Grand Opening of Long Dog Fat Cat’s second store in Loveland (90th and Center in Omaha). I snapped photos of dog food bags heaped everywhere, the new bakery case, and one...

    • Posted March 29, 2018
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  • In Case You Missed It – March 2018 Recap

    Thousands of people read more than 300 of our stories in March (nearly three dozen of them brand new). If you missed any of the newest articles on Pets in Omaha, make sure to check out the...

    • Posted March 28, 2018
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  • Burial, cremation… composting? A new alternative for pet owners

    Breaking news from the deceased animal disposal alternatives department: you’ve now got another choice when it comes to your pet’s remains. The famed and literary undertaker Thomas Lynch once wrote that, in the end, we’re all resigned...

    • Posted March 27, 2018
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  • Weekend Pet Events (April 6-7, 2018)

    This weekend is packed with pet events! See the details below and enjoy both indoor and outdoor pet events this weekend! April 6, 2018 – April 8, 2018 – Pet Lovers at the Omaha Home Show A...

    • Posted March 24, 2018
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