All posts by Eric Forrest

  • Harley has been in the shelter too long. Can you help?

    Midlands Humane Society in east Council Bluffs is a cozy and new facility. That said, dogs there would much rather be in forever homes! Harley is a sweet girl who has been at Midlands far too long....

    • Posted July 14, 2016
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  • Do You Know How Many Puppy Mills are in Nebraska?

    Bailing Out Benji, a non-profit group from Ames, IA, will be one of the educational groups in attendance at our Pick a Pooch Adoption Days (July 16/17, 2016 – 11 am – 4 pm). And while Mindi...

    • Posted July 13, 2016
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  • Bark in the Park with the Omaha Storm Chasers!

    On three separate occasions this summer, bring your pup to Werner Park and catch an Omaha Storm Chasers game! Bark in the Park games are listed below with all the information you’ll need to know before heading...

    • Posted July 13, 2016
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  • Pick a Pooch Event Featured Demonstration: Training to Prevent Surrenders

    We’ve been partners with Kelley McAtee and Dharma Dog Training for a long time, friends for longer. In a city of our size, there are plenty of dog trainers. She’s among the best around and we’re proud...

    • Posted July 12, 2016
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  • Can you help turn Gypsy’s luck around?

    Sad stories are everywhere. This is another one, but you can help the story become a happier one. Gypsy is a dog who has had a run of bad luck, but is looking for one chance to...

    • Posted July 4, 2016
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  • Thinking about Bones and Raw Food Diet for your cat? Do some homework.

    A guest writer has weighed in on feeding pets a bones and raw food (BARF) diet. Read and do a little research yourself to decide whether this diet is right for you and your pets. When it...

    • Posted June 26, 2016
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  • The Real Cost of Adopting an Animal

    Upon entering the Nebraska Humane Society, or any large-ish, popular shelter, take a seat. It won’t be long until you’ll hear something to this effect:   “They’re a non-profit, right? So why do they charge $200 for...

    • Posted June 26, 2016
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  • Yankee “Doodle” Dandy Event

    The Doodles are taking over the Field Club 4th of July Parade! Omaha.dog is organizing the event and hopes to set an Omaha or world(?) record for most Doodles on parade!   Where: 33rd and Woolworth – 3416 Woolworth...

    • Posted June 25, 2016
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  • Pets in Omaha is proud to present “Dog by Dog” – July 16, 2016

    When Mindi Callison of Bailing Out Benji approached Pets in Omaha to sponsor the Iowa Premiere of Dog by Dog, and considering the potential impact the film could have, it was impossible to say no. And when an...

    • Posted June 23, 2016
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  • Help us thank our Pick-a-Pooch event’s sponsors!

    We have been and will continue to introduce or reintroduce you to the shelter and rescue organizations that will be in attendance at our July 16 and 17, 2016 “Pick-a-Pooch Adoption Days” (11 am – 4 pm...

    • Posted June 23, 2016
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