All posts by Pets Team

  • 2020 NHS Durham Walk for the Animals a Virtual Event

    Like many events this year, the 2020 edition of the Nebraska Humane Society’s Walk for the Animals has gone virtual. Some things have obviously changed, but others remain the same. Participants can sign up individually or as...

    • Posted September 21, 2020
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  • 6 Tips for Organizing Your Dog’s Birthday Party

    Is your dog’s special day coming up? Do you want to ensure they have the best birthday possible? If so, why not throw them their own dog birthday party? It’s a fun and engaging way to celebrate...

    • Posted September 17, 2020
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  • The Best Bed to Help Calm Your Dog

    Dogs really are our best friends. They comfort us when we are sad, and give pure, unconditional love. It is a wonderful thing, to share your life with a dog. They enrich our lives in so many...

    • Posted September 17, 2020
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  • What’s going on between Scatter Joy Acres and the Nebraska Humane Society?

    ***UPDATE (9-18-20)- the Omaha World Herald reports that the animals are being returned to Scatter Joy Acres and no charges are being filed. Read the context below, then see the paper’s story for details on the outcome...

    • Posted September 12, 2020
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  • Wet Dog Food Vs Dry Dog Food: Which is Best?

    Did you know that majority of the traditional pet food, when cooked, especially over very high heat temperatures, lose their goodness? Yes, it’s a fact that when cooked in this manner, the weight of the food is...

    • Posted September 7, 2020
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  • The most popular dog names for 2020

    We love our pets too much to call them “Fido” or “Fluffy”. Naming a pet is about as significant as naming a human child for many. Knowing this, we assume many of you name animals only after...

    • Posted September 5, 2020
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  • Canine Seizures: 4 Common Causes For Seizures in Dogs

    About 5.7% of the global pet dog population suffers idiopathic epilepsy, which is the commonest cause of canine seizures today. Witnessing your dog have a seizure can be a frightening experience, especially if it’s the first time. ...

    • Posted September 1, 2020
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  • Make the World a Better Place for Your Furry Friends

    Dogs have been man’s best friends for ages, even before civilization had a name. Today, however, the world seems to be a cruel place to the dogs that do not have a family. Strays and abandoned dogs...

    • Posted August 13, 2020
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  • 5-year-old finds five “dumpster kitties” – cats now await forever homes

    The dumpster fire that is 2020 has provided us much to curse about. One area five-year-old, however, has given us a smile after his find in, ironically, a dumpster. A recent Omaha-World-Herald article details Kysen Morgan’s discovery...

    • Posted August 8, 2020
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  • A New Way to Adopt at Nebraska Humane Society

    Like everything else, adoptions at the Nebraska Humane Society have changed as adjustments are made during the COVID-19 pandemic. Folks can’t come to shelter with the crowds like usual, so adoptions are mostly happening online. Here’s a...

    • Posted August 8, 2020
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