The (Pet-) Friendly Skies Home, Sweet Home Vacancy: Pets Welcome The gas tank is full, your bags are packed and your canine companion is looking at you with mournful eyes. "Can I go, too?" he seems to ask. If the answer is yes, planning ahead is key …
Making Miracles Positive Influence "Tremendous Response" The Right Stuff Good Nutrition Is Crucial Like many children, 10-year-old Max Egener of Portland, Oregon, didn't like going to the dentist. That changed when Max met Morgan, a 6-year-old Yellow…
They're mellow. They're house-trained. And they're past the stage when they chew shoes. So why are older pets ignored at shelters? "Puppies will always get adopted," says Nuria Almeida, a volunteer at the Humane Society of Greater Miami. "It's the ol…
Today's stars continue a famous tradition of providing homes to pups and kittens. Back when most people were superstitiously shunning black cats as harbingers of ill fortune, actors embraced the dark-hued feline as good luck. Theaters kept a black ca…
What you need to know about rescuing a pet from a shelter Dog adoption can be a wonderful experience. But you need to pick wisely. With more than half of the approximately 6 million dogs and cats that wind up in shelters each year facing euthanasia, …
Have you ever looked at a pint-sized dog, like a Chihuahua or Yorkie, and thought, “Where did this little fur ball come from?” Or perhaps you’ve had the same reaction when looking at a behemoth Irish Wolfhound or Bull Mastiff. It’s hard to believe th…
Shelters are overflowing with homeless animals from owners who have lost their homes. With families hurting from the mortgage crisis, home foreclosures and tough economic times, shelters are reporting a surge in homeless animals–including beloved fam…
Iams Company Statement on BSE (Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy) Recent news coverage of a BSE-infected cow has prompted questions about the content and safety of pet foods. The Iams Company has a long history of providing high-quality, safe nutritio…
The pet adoption drive - Hilary Swank and Home 4 the Holidays is an amazing way to bring a pet into your home. Nonetheless, if you can't adopt, foster care is another great way to bring a new pooch into your home. Give me Shelter A shelter is a wonde…
The pet adoption drive - Hilary Swank and Home 4 the Holidays is an amazing way to bring a pet into your home. Nonetheless, if you can't adopt, foster care is another great way to bring a new pooch into your home. Give me Shelter A shelter is a wonde…