Emotional Support Dog News
Doggy Day Care
May 13, 2020
It might seem like a trivial thing for some, but a North Side day care center for dogs has been a huge help for some medical professionals and essential workers by remaining open during the pandemic. Pathways to Independence of Central Ohio has helped the workers to stay afloat during a tough time. Parents count […]
Benefits Of Having A Pet
May 13, 2020
You probably know the joy of being greeted by your pet at the end of a tiring day. Their happy and calming presence can elevate your mood and lower your stress in a matter of seconds. What you maybe weren’t aware of are other, very specific physical and psychological advantages that your pet provides. Reduces […]
Dog Groomers Providing
May 13, 2020
THE ISPCA HAS advised dog groomers that they can provide emergency services for clients whose dogs need urgent grooming to prevent welfare problems. The association said it has received a number of queries from dog groomers and their clients raising concerns about the welfare of dogs that urgently need to be groomed during the Covid-19 […]
Preparing Dogs For After The Pandemic
May 12, 2020
If dogs could talk I’m sure they would say they are loving having us home all the time. And we humans sure love to lean over your home office chair and give our fur baby a belly rub. Many people have used this extra time at home to bring a new dog or puppy into […]
An Animal Companion
May 12, 2020
An emotional support animal can be nothing short of a lifesaver for many people struggling with mental health problems. Much like a guide dog, emotional support animals will help you through stressful and anxiety-inducing situations you would otherwise find very difficult to handle on your own. On top of this, they provide companionship through tough […]
Canine Cancer Treatment
May 12, 2020
Oncology company PharmAust (PAA) has found success in its canine cancer treatment trial. Pet dogs with naive B cell lymphoma were treated with new monepantel (MPL) tablets. Six out of seven dogs completed the “at home” treatment with their owners. One dog failed to medicate in accordance with the study and was removed from the […]
Animal Get On Zoom Video Calls
May 12, 2020
Video calls are bringing families and friends together during the pandemic. Some are also taking people for a walk on the wild side with animal cameos. Through a non-profit animal sanctuary in Northern California, people across the world have been using Zoom to visit llamas, goats, sheep and cows. Nate Salpeter, a co-founder […]
Greyhound Racing
May 12, 2020
A greyhound racing ban was passed by an overwhelming majority in the November 2018 election. Greyhound racing is now active in just three states: Iowa, Texas and West Virginia, and it is being actively phased out in Arkansas. Barbara Masi is President and Founder of Awesome Greyhound Adoptions in Boynton Beach, which is one of […]
Pet Groomers Adjustments
May 12, 2020
As the ongoing health crisis continues, area groomers have made big adjustments and are following social distancing guidelines. Staff members at the Fancy Paws dog grooming company located on Saratoga Boulevard say they temporarily closed in March. Workers were able to reopen early with permission from the governor’s office and the City of Corpus Christi, […]
A Pet By Your Side
May 12, 2020
Sadly, mental health problems have been steadily on the rise for a number of years and people are looking for new ways to treat and manage their mental health issues. Traditional mental health medication is often very strong and can have some serious side effects. Powerful psychological drugs can leave people feeling detached or emotionless […]