All posts tagged "slider"

  • Pet People: WOWT 6 News’ Anastasia Champ

    The things they carried were largely determined by necessity, writes Tim O’Brien, surrealist storyteller and Vietnam vet. P-38 can openers, pocket knives, heat tabs, wristwatches, dog tags, mosquito repellent, chewing gum, candy, cigarettes, salt tablets, packets of Kool-Aid, lighters,...

    • Posted October 2, 2017
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  • Meet Precious of Katann Chow Rescue

    Katann Chow Rescue is a national group we’ve not covered before, but we’re always happy to share Adoptable Animals from any rescue! Upon seeing a photo of Thor (another rescue pup who is being fostered in the...

    • Posted September 28, 2017
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  • At least one dog dead thanks to irresponsible owner

    *Editorial note – This story was originally published with a random headline media file that happened to be of an animal under the care of an area rescue. It has been removed and that dog had no...

    • Posted September 25, 2017
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  • Three reasons why senior citizens should have pets

    We all know the good that results from pet ownership. Companionship, therapy, and other benefits result from having an animal in your home- especially if you have a “few more dog years” on you. Read the top...

    • Posted September 25, 2017
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  • Meet Dana Thelander, animal advocate and rescuer

    If Hollywood were to create a new superhero franchise and cast everyday folks who turn into animal advocates and save the day, it would want Dana Thelander to play a part. She’s a sort of Clark Kent;...

    • Posted September 24, 2017
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  • Quick, easy tips for keeping fountains safe for animals

    Pets, like kids, are always getting into stuff. Just as soon as you think something is out of harm’s way, it’s in their mouths or some other place it’s not supposed to be. Even things we consider...

    • Posted September 20, 2017
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  • Nebraska Rescue and Shelter Groups: See a list here

    There are specialty organizations (rescues) in our state that help specific breeds or types of animals in need by providing temporary shelter, and evaluating potential homes. Although some organizations are based in surrounding states, they have volunteers...

    • Posted September 18, 2017
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  • Win Free Dog Food for a Year from Pets in Omaha partner K9 Cuisine

    We’ve got some great partners from our local business community, including K9 Cuisine. K9 Cuisine is a national online retailer that headquarters here in Omaha. Not only is the business solid, it’s doing the Nebraska Humane Society...

    • Posted September 18, 2017
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  • Pet Partners: Get to know Omaha’s Nature Dog

    Melissa Hoover, owner of Omaha’s Nature Dog pet supply store, opened her business in 1998 with the goal to provide all-natural treats and food for dogs and cats. In what is now the business’ twentieth year, Nature Dog...

    • Posted September 15, 2017
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  • Local, indie retailers fight for your business vs. Amazon, Chewy

    It was a little scary for independent business owners when CostCo and other “big box” stores purported to have everything one would ever need in one convenient location. Now, not only do big box stores like Walmart carry much...

    • Posted September 15, 2017
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