All posts by Eric Forrest

  • 8 Things to Know Before Owning a Dog

    Alexandra Seagal is a prolific and widely-read dog blogger who we’re happy to have communicate these great tips about a very important topic. Owning a pet is fun and rewarding, but if you’re not ready for it,...

    • Posted August 26, 2017
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  • Ten Myths about Rottweilers and The Truth Behind Them

    Alexandra Seagal is a prolific and widely-read dog blogger who we’re happy to have communicate these myths about one of our favorite breeds, Rottweilers! You can find more of her work on her website, Animalso.com, the Huffington Post, and...

    • Posted August 23, 2017
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  • Dog hair everywhere? Here’s why, plus tips to tidy up

    Got a dog? Then unless you’ve chosen one of the few non-shedding breeds, it’s likely you’ve got fur, too—on everything. Every table, carpet, rug, nook, and cranny—and probably on your clothes, too. But living with a dog...

    • Posted August 18, 2017
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  • Jax, an autistic Omaha boy, has his birthday wishes come true

    On Sunday, August 13, something super awesome will be happening at That Dog Wash (14th and Jackson) in Omaha. A boatload of pugs will be lovingly mauling Jax, an autistic nine-year-old boy, who wants nothing more that...

    • Posted August 13, 2017
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  • Here’s what your pets think of the 2017 Solar Eclipse

    It seems very strange, this trying to inhabit the mind of a dog in preparation for an extraordinary cosmic event, but it’s not surprising. We often wonder how our animals will respond to new situations. On Monday,...

    • Posted August 13, 2017
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  • Of 100 large U.S. cities, Omaha ranks 34th in pet friendliness

    WalletHub, a website dedicated to consumer finance, recently alerted us of its yearly pet-friendliest cities research which is, as always, very interesting. Data on myriad pet-related costs in 100 U.S. cities are available and we’d like to...

    • Posted August 11, 2017
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  • North America’s biggest pet retail show, Superzoo, brought thousands, including Omahans

    From July 24-27, SuperZoo 2017 gathered together 10,057 pet retail, grooming and service industry professionals at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas to learn, shop, network and socialize. Among those in attendance were Pets in Omaha founder Lee...

    • Posted August 9, 2017
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  • Help stock Homeward Bound in the Heartland’s food pantry!

    Homeward Bound in the Heartland, Inc. (HBITH) rescues homeless/abused/neglected/abandoned animals from high-stress situations. The local group also pulls animals from shelters that are in danger of being euthanized. Health, age, or breed does not matter to HBITH-...

    • Posted August 9, 2017
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  • Take a Dip with your Dog with the Nebraska Humane Society!

    Each year, one of the most anticipated events for dogs and their humans happens at the end of summer when the City pools are set to shut down. For a couple of hours before the drains are...

    • Posted August 9, 2017
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  • The Nebraska Humane Society needs help now

    Running a shelter like the Nebraska Humane Society isn’t easy. Tens of thousands of animals annually, animal control, dealing with pet population issues- there are many things folks don’t always think about. The Nebraska Humane Society is...

    • Posted August 9, 2017
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