Showing 4 posts from March 2009
As temperatures grow warmer, the American Heartworm Society (AHS) wants every pet owner to be prepared for mosquito season and the heartworm disease risk it carries for pets. Although the risk of heartworm disease is heightened in warmer months when the mosquito population increases, the AHS recommends year-round prevention for both dogs and cats. [...]
As a former smoker I knew of many compelling reasons to stop, but there was one I hadn’t thought of and that is what does second hand smoke do to your pets. Since my husband is still a smoker I decided to investigate and found an article from 3/7/04 edition of the New York Post [...]
This Saturday (3/14/09) is the annual St. Patty’s For Pets at the VFW in Sparta. The doors open at 6:00 pm and offers a dinner, silent auction and dancing to “Backwoods.” This is an important evening for fundraising for the animals that make their way through the doors of the Randolph County Humane Society and [...]
This week while working on getting the word out on the St. Patty’s for Pets fundraiser that’s coming up on 3/14/09 at the Sparta VFW (more on this next week) I had the opportunity to hear the story of three animals that are currently in the care of the Randolph County Humane Society. As you [...]
