Hello, October! Hello, Fall! What does this time of year bring thoughts of? Cooler days, less sunshine, apples, Halloween? This season is full of changes to our daily lives. It’s also a reminder that Winter is on the way – and with it, for many of us cold, snow, and icy winds blowing. Photo courtesy […]
Yes Kitties Come From Mills Too
Yes, there are kitty mills. And no, they’re not pretty. Just like puppy mills, these places breed an excessive volume of animals, for the sole purpose of profit. Concern is not there for the animals themselves and it is “buyer beware” when it comes to purchasing one of these kittens. As it is from puppy […]
Petsmart Cont’d…
Yesterday we covered how Petsmart Charities is involved with helping pets into permanent homes. There are a couple of other programs that are part of the overall charity organization as well. Petsmart also offers grants; recently programs for spay/neuter, pit bull education, funding for the ASPCA’s research on ID tags and lost pets, even assisting […]
Petsmart Charities
Since 1994, Petsmart Charities has worked with animal rescue organizations, to promote adoptions and work toward a day when there will be no more homeless pets. The organization seeks to assist animal rescue groups, and also provide for ways to improve the relationships of people and their pets. Throughout the U.S. and Canada, Petsmart Charities […]
Maddie’s Fund
It was love at first sight of puppy-eyes for Dave and Cheryl Duffield. As they held the tiny puppy in hand, there was no doubt about a lifetime commitment to this precious pup. Maddie was a Miniature Schnauzer with a huge personality, and captured the hearts of this couple from the start. They enjoyed the […]