Here are 12 safety tips to insure your pets enjoy a safe and healthy holiday season: 12) Beware Where You Kiss: Hanging mistletoe is fine as long as it’s out of your dog or cat’s reach. Fresh mistletoe is … Continue reading
All things pet-related should be celebrated more often! The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) held its annual Humane Awards Luncheon at the Pierre Hotel in New York City on Nov. 8 to honor those who make every … Continue reading
For much of the country the leaves are changing color and before long snow may drop from the sky. We tend to think that once cool air blows in, tick protection is no longer important. But that’s not so, says … Continue reading
Boots & Barkley American Beef Bully Sticks have been recalled by Kasel Associated Industries of Denver. The six-count, 5-inch American Beer Bully Sticks may be contaminated with Salmonella and –pets who have consumed these treats are at risk for salmonella … Continue reading
Steve Dale, certified dog and cat behavior consultant and USA WEEKEND pet expert, knows how to help dogs with thunderstorm anxiety — a common problem in this summer’s sweltering weather. Ever deal with a 2-year-old who’s afraid of thunderstorms? It’s … Continue reading
Is your pet a driving distraction? Have you ever caught a glimpse of Fido, his head out the car window (remember this video?) or seen a dog wedged between a steering wheel and owner? Safety officials – for people and pets – … Continue reading
Steve Dale, USA WEEKEND contributing editor, explains why all pets need microchips. Continue reading
Steve Dale, USA WEEKEND contributing editor, has the scoop on pet food recalls and how to protect yourself and your pet.
Exotic animal legislation for Ohio passed by Senate Things are getting heated in Columbus, Ohio, where the Senate has passed Senate Bill 310, the exotic animal legislation. The exotic animal bill prohibits new ownership, but allows current owners to keep … Continue reading
A black Labrador retriever did not let the busy Southern California streets stop her from staying by the body of her four-legged friend, a yellow Labrador. The yellow Labrador retriever was struck and killed by a car and the black Labrador, … Continue reading
From shiny stars to stripes, pets sparkle for the 4th and all summer long. How will your doggie (or cat) celebrate the arrival of summer? Share your pet's photo to our Pets gallery, and make sure to check out our hot weather pet photos!
