All posts by Eric Forrest

  • Hilary is looking for her forever home

    Our friends at Hands, Hearts & Paws have a special pup named Hilary who is looking for a home. If you or someone you know is looking to adopt, please consider meeting this sweet girl. From Hands,...

    • Posted April 23, 2015
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  • Pet People: Fox 42’s Sidney Coats

    A man once visited Hadleyburg, a town which raised its children and their children’s children on the importance of being virtuous. This visitor was wronged in some way; made to feel uncomfortable, unwelcome. He made it his...

    • Posted April 22, 2015
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  • Attend the 2015 Bark in the Park Event!

    Each year, the Omaha Dog Park Advocates host their Bark in the Park event at Hefflinger Park in Omaha. This year’s event should be the biggest one yet. Vendors, rescues and other animal lovers set up tents...

    • Posted April 20, 2015
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  • UNO student establishes Project Humane Nepal

    There are thousands of dogs roaming the streets of Nepal and especially in Kathmandu. These pups don’t belong to anyone in particular and, as you can imagine, have little shelter, water, refuge. Some kind souls take dogs...

    • Posted April 16, 2015
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  • Can you help get Starr adopted?

    It’s very important to us that area rescues and shelters know we are here to help promote and get more pet-loving eyes on adoptable animals. The ones you’ll likely see on Pets in Omaha are special animals...

    • Posted April 16, 2015
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  • Meet Midlands Humane Society

    We’ve worked extensively with the Nebraska Humane Society and published many articles about its programs, people and animals. We’ve also informed readers about Town & Country Humane Society; last year we held our Warmest Wishes Donation Day...

    • Posted April 15, 2015
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  • Nebraska Rescue Council Notes, Upcoming Monthly Meeting Schedule

    The Nebraska Rescue Council met on March 28, 2015, at the Victor E. Anderson Branch Library in Lincoln. The latest meeting was attended by six area rescue groups and discussed a number of timely issues. Here’s a rundown...

    • Posted April 4, 2015
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  • Meet MidAmerica Boston Terrier Rescue

    It seems that for every breed, there’s an area rescue which caters to the well being and adoption hopes of homeless pups in the area. MidAmerica Boston Terrier Rescue is the latest Rescue Friend to be featured...

    • Posted April 2, 2015
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  • Union Pacific Train Crew Rescues Blind Dog

    Union Pacific Railroad, based in Omaha and essential to the local and national economy, is a giant in the transportation industry. In Omaha, the company is known for hiring local people and valuing them throughout their careers....

    • Posted March 30, 2015
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  • Could something your dog loves to do soon be illegal?

    You’ve seen dogs and owners doing this, surely, and you might even be one of the person/dog teams seen navigating your vehicle together, so listen to this: around the country, local and state governments are considering laws...

    • Posted March 25, 2015
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