Getting Started
Bringing home a new pet is a joyous and exciting occasion, but it also requires some careful planning and understanding. Below are frequent questions and considerations by new pet owners, as well as tips to make your new friend feel at home.
Kitten Season 2011

What You Can Do this Kitten Season Spring has sprung- and when we think of spring, we think of kittens. Every year,...
Pet Adoption Checklist

We have created the following checklist to help you prepare your home prior to your new dog or cats arrival. If you have another...
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Kitten Season 2011
What You Can Do this Kitten Season Spring has sprung- and when we think of spring, we think of kittens. Every year, beginning in...
5/11/2011
Read More »Pet Adoption Checklist
We have created the following checklist to help you prepare your home prior to your new dog or cats arrival. If you have another kind of pet,...
11/10/2010
Read More »Extra! Extra! Read All About It… Hot Men Love Cats!
Once upon a time, cats were believed to be "for girls only.” But she ain’t just your momma’s cat no more! In my kitty...
11/5/2010
Read More »Cats and Upper Respiratory Infections (URIs) – The “Kitty Cold”
Since the shelter environment is stressful for cats and because cats are kept in such close quarters while in the shelter, it is common for cats in...
11/5/2010
Read More »Indoor vs. Outdoor
There are many risks associated with allowing you cat to venture outdoors. Cats that are left outdoors are frequently subjected to the following...
11/5/2010
Read More »Toys: Enriching Your Cat’s Environment
It is important for you to keep your cat well exercised and mentally stimulated to ensure that your cat keeps healthy and happy. Here is a list of...
11/5/2010
Read More »How to Prepare For Your Cat's First Few Days
Pick a small, quiet room for your cat to stay in for the first 7-10 days. A bedroom is perfect. Your cat has likely been living in a confined...
11/5/2010
Read More »Grooming Your Dog
Grooming your dog at home is a great way to save money and bond with your dog at the same time! Also, it can help you familiarize yourself with any...
11/5/2010
Read More »Keeping Your Dog Safe : Common Household Hazards
There are food and common household items that can be dangerous to your new dog. They should be stored safely beyond their reach. This is not a...
11/5/2010
Read More »Dogs and Children
As it can be difficult for children, aged 9 years and younger, to consistently adhere to the training outlined here, it is important for adults to...
11/5/2010
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