“The dogs run down a 40 ft dock and jump in the big pool. It’s a distance game,” explained Angela Stallone, Operator for South Central Mobile Dock and Owner of TNT Diving Dogs in Carthage.
Dental health for cats, and especially dogs, is often overlooked. It can cause them great pain and is much harder to treat after periodontal disease has progressed.
Chris Kemper with Longview Animal Cares and Adoption Center says a doghouse in the sun can reach as high as 130 degrees. Your pet’s water in the sun can reach similar temperatures. Keeping animals in the shade or better, bringing them inside will help protect your pet from the oppressive heat.
The Fourth of July is always a big day for barbeques and fun, but as you enjoy the holiday weekend, make sure you take care of your pets who may not be as excited about it as you are.
Thanks to a pet adoption program in May which involved the donation of dog and cat food, Animal Services’ pet food bank now has a surplus of food and they’re giving it away.
The SPCA of East Texas recently got three dogs (two pregnant moms), 18 puppies, and 19 more waiting at a Smith County location to be rescued. Staff have made temporary housing for the dogs so they’re safe inside, but it won’t be a long-term option.
It’s time to recognize the lovable canines you may have adopted in your life and all the benefits they can offer as pets. Friday is National Rescue Dog Day.
Zeus, a two-year-old grey and brown American Great Dane from Bedford, Texas, has broken a record of standing at 3 ft 5.18 in. making the gentle giant the tallest dog living (male) in the world.
During the pandemic and inflation, many East Texans have turned to food banks to feed their families. Now there’s the growing need for help for four-legged members of our families.
If you are a pet owner you undoubtedly have been greeted with a “kiss” from your favorite companion but they might be giving something else than just some affection.
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