All posts by Pets Team

  • Attend Omaha’s latest dog park’s Grand Opening- Dec. 9, 2019

    It’s been a long process with a couple of hiccups along the way, but the time is finally coming for Omaha’s newest public dog park, Dewey Dog Park at Midtown Crossing. The city invites the public to...

    • Posted December 4, 2019
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  • #GivingTuesday is here- Dec. 3, 2019- Do Some Good.

    In 2012, the 92nd Street YMCA in New York City started what would become a nationwide effort to do some good. #GivingTuesday is a day to show your favorite charities some love. They work 365 days per...

    • Posted December 3, 2019
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  • BENEFITS OF GETTING A PET SITTER

    Pets are always so lovely, friendly and fun to be with. Their company makes them so lovable and attachable. Most pets are most often part of the family and they get to teach a lot of people...

    • Posted December 1, 2019
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  • November News Summary

    We published these stories in November to add to the more than 1,200 original posts in the Pets in Omaha archives. Take a peek, click your favorites, and share with friends! Why should you microchip your pets?...

    • Posted November 28, 2019
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  • CBD Oil for Dogs: What You Need to Know

    Like any pet health and fitness trend, there is a great deal of information all over the internet about cannabidiol (CBD) products for pets, especially CBD oil. You only want to get the best for your dog,...

    • Posted November 25, 2019
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  • Why You Should Microchip Your Dog

    Stephanie N. Blahut is Director of Digital Marketing and Technology for Figo Pet Insurance, and has authored this informative piece for Pets in Omaha. Figo is committed to helping pets and their families enjoy their lives together...

    • Posted November 22, 2019
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  • Urgent Message from PETA

    It’s cold here, if you weren’t aware. Rather than just telling you that or having your pups find out the hard way, we’re sharing some data we received in a press release from PETA this week. See...

    • Posted November 20, 2019
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  • Want to participate in the largest study of aging in canines? 10,000 dogs are needed!

    “What we learn,” says Daniel Promislow, co-director of the largest-ever study of aging in canines, “will potentially be good for dogs and has great potential to translate to human health.” Promislow and his colleagues at the University...

    • Posted November 20, 2019
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  • November is Adopt A Senior Dog Month

    Any month is a great month to adopt a senior animal, but November is the official month to make a senior dog your latest family member. Sometimes adopters are senior-dog-averse, but there’s much to love about senior...

    • Posted November 19, 2019
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  • Pre-Black Friday sale at Nebraska Humane Society

    The Nebraska Humane Society, with its limited space during renovation and steady influx of adoptable animals, is hosting a “Pre-Black Friday” sale. If you were thinking about adopting, now is a great time! All dogs two years...

    • Posted November 16, 2019
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