Tag: Pets
OverPAWpulation: Exploring the animal shelter dilemma (includes audio story)
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The OverPAWpulation podcast dives into the issue of overcrowded...
Paw-sing for care: The rising cost of veterinary medicine (includes documentary)
Pets are family, and they deserve the best care.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Consumer Price Index, veterinary costs have increased by nearly...
Rising pet-care costs cause owners to return dogs to shelters (includes...
After the Covid-19 pandemic caused a rise in dog adoptions, animal shelters were rarely in full capacity. But that is changing. The Animal Welfare...
Pet Wellness Month promotes importance of checkups (includes video story)
October is National Pet Wellness Month. It's part of a campaign to help promote the importance of pet health and wellness. Dogs and cats...
Bark at the Park turns regular baseball game into fun for...
Last Sunday, loanDepot park held the event Bark at the Park. People attending the game were welcome to bring their dogs.
While it was a...
Five best parks for dogs in Kendall
Kendall has a tremendous number of excellent parks for families, but some are better than others for our furry companions. This list highlights some...
As the COVID-19 pet rush has ended in Miami-Dade, shelters are...
Pet adoptions were popular at the start of the pandemic. Now Miami-Dade’s animal shelter is crowded again, with larger dogs being the main concern...
Doggy Ice Pops offers cold treats for hot dogs
On blistering summer days, popsicles are one of the few sweet treats that can cool us down. However, what about our dogs?
Doggy Ice Pops,...
Miami Animal Rescue: ‘Sometimes I have 20 to 30 dogs in...
Miami Animal Rescue (MAR), a local non-profit organization, stayed open during the quarantine while the major animal shelters in South Florida closed after President...
Pet Rescue in Pompano prevents euthanasia for abandoned animals
Good Karma Pet Rescue in Pompano seeking to limit the number of animals that go into shelters. The volunteer-operated organization helps clear crowded shelters,...