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- A Unique Campaign from The Humane Society of the United States
- Rabid bats in Omaha- Stay safe, prepared with these tips
- Springtime Activities in Omaha
- Mill Dog Monthly from Bailing Out Benji
- World Spay Day, Legislative Alert in Nebraska
- Attend the Nebraska Rescue Council’s monthly meeting this Saturday
- Five Hard-to-Ignore Reasons to Adopt!
- Paws in Pink to Benefit Breast Cancer Foundation
- VCA, Inc. Acquires MidWest Vet Specialists from Kansas State University
All posts by Eric Forrest
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Meet Javelan, help in its mission to aid military veterans
If you didn’t know already, there’s a local, noble, and necessary non-profit organization, Javelan, dedicated to providing service dogs to enrich the lives of military veterans. By enabling independence and providing life-changing support, Javelan is doing important...
- Posted February 19, 2019
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4 Tips for Keeping Your Dog Warm This Winter
Canine Weekly is a wonderful publication (find it at the link below!) and we’re happy to present this post from the writers over there. Enjoy and keep those puppies warm! If you have been keeping up with...
- Posted February 18, 2019
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Over 11K adoptions at the Nebraska Humane Society in 2018
One reason we love the Nebraska Humane Society is its willingness to report yearly statistics about animals that come into the shelter. In 2018, over 20,000 animals made their way into the care of the shelter through...
- Posted February 17, 2019
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“We received our final tally on what it costs to have our heart broken”
At one location, a bill was paid of almost $400. At another location a bill was paid of approximately $3,000. The final location, the bill, that included final services, was paid of over $5,400 That is approximately...
- Posted February 17, 2019
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Long Dog Fat Cat introduces locally-sourced jerky for dogs and cats
Long Dog Fat Cat is one of our favorite area humane pet businesses and they’ve been a great rescue partner to the community. From sponsoring animal events to celebrating local companies that care for companion animals, Long...
- Posted February 16, 2019
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Meet rescuer and Nature Dog manager Mariah Barrett
If you’ve been following Pets in Omaha for any amount of time, you’ve surely seen our in-depth interviews with local and national pet personalities. We’ve met and interviewed dozens of folks who love pets- from news anchors...
- Posted February 16, 2019
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Dharma Dog Training Opening New Training Space in Omaha
Our Pet Partners at Dharma Dog Training are excited to start 2019 in a big way by opening a new training space in Omaha! In an effort to help more dogs and their companions, the new training...
- Posted February 16, 2019
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Iowa kennel owner abandons 40 dogs- some die- and gets 30 days in jail
When 40 dogs were abandoned– some died, one was found in a freezer- at a train-and-board kennel in Iowa, animal lovers were appalled. Nearly as appalling to readers here is the fact that the owner/operator of Young...
- Posted February 14, 2019
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Animal cruelty is not a felony in Iowa- here’s how to change that
If one takes a look at laws across the country pertaining to animal abuse, there are many stark differences. For example, animal cruelty in Omaha can garner a felony. Just across the river in Iowa, however, the...
- Posted February 8, 2019
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Remember last week’s felony dog-starving case? It’s happened again.
Last week, we told you about a felony charge for one Omaha woman who starved her dog to death in her kennel. After reporting that news, animal lovers reacted positively to the response from the judicial system....
- Posted February 7, 2019