All posts by Eric Forrest

  • Town & Country Humane Society needs help recovering from storms

    At Pets in Omaha, we’ve called on readers to help in all kinds of situations rescues and shelters have been put in. Broken A/C in Clinton, IA. A tornado in Beaver Crossing, NE. A shortage in food...

    • Posted June 17, 2017
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  • Discover essential oils for you and your pet from Melaleuca

    Essential Oils have become a growing trend in health and well being. Spa Balls, bottles of solution, and sprays can be found in your pharmacy, grocery store, and online shopping sites. They are everywhere it seems, and...

    • Posted June 15, 2017
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  • What’s Harley’s Dream? Get to know the Org’s namesake and mission

    In 2014, Tina Nelson had no idea that a little chihuahua named Harley would have such an impact on her life. Harley, who had lived 10 years in a puppy mill, was (and remains to be) the...

    • Posted June 10, 2017
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  • Can you help these pups find homes?

    The current Second Chance Pups Prison Training program rotation will be ends on June 9, 2017.  Two pups that have not been adopted yet need a little help in finding new homes, so we hope you can...

    • Posted June 3, 2017
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  • Why cats get diarrhea

    Diana Hutchinson is a pet lover- especially dogs and cats- and believes a home without a pet is just a house. For these reasons and others, she founded Tinpaw.com, a wonderful resource for keepers of companion animals everywhere....

    • Posted May 25, 2017
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  • Pet Partner Spotlight: Meet JBT’s Variety Store

    Mary Christiansen, owner of JBT’s Variety Store, a locally-operated eBay store specializing in neon clocks and golfing headcovers, loves the variety her online business provides, just like she loves dogs. The business is one-year-old, but her love...

    • Posted May 16, 2017
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  • 11 Ways Pets Improve Our Health

    We all know that feeling- our pets gently (or not so gently) wake us up in the morning, smile at us as we cuddle, or thank us for being their companions. It’s one reason we love animals...

    • Posted May 16, 2017
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  • Meet former Omaha World Herald reporter and “Pet Moms” star, Maggie O’Brien

    Stan Dale, a teacher, writer, and radio broadcaster from yesteryear once said, “Comfort zones are plush-lined coffins. When you stay in your plush-lined coffin, you die.” It’s a metaphor, but its nature is true. If we stay...

    • Posted May 9, 2017
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  • Help Pet/Animal Non-Profits during 2017 Omaha Gives!

    In this yearly, giant philanthropic campaign, people can rally to help area non-profits with monetary donations. And on top of what these not-for-profits organizations receive in donations, they can also win lump sum prizes as best overall...

    • Posted May 5, 2017
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  • Dharma Dog Training goes to prison

    Life-changing experiences are far and few between. Going to jail can be one of those experiences and Kelley McAtee, owner and lead trainer at Dharma Dog Training, is excited to announce that her team is partnering with Second...

    • Posted April 24, 2017
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