National and religious holidays are a cause of celebration but can also be dangerous to your pet’s well-being. It is important to think about pet safety when organizing festivities and to make sure your pet doesn’t become stressed by the crowds and the noise. Animal welfare organizations have created many holidays relating to pets, in […]
If you can’t make a long-term commitment to owning a pet, have you considered becoming a foster parent? Fostering provides animals in need with a temporary home where they can experience love and care, some for the first time in their lives. Many of these animals are stressed by the reasons that brought them to […]
The ASPCA has devised a test called SAFER – Safety Assessment for Evaluating Rehoming. This test is used to predict aggressive behavior in dogs so that if possible, behavior modification may be implemented. The assessment takes place out of the kennel in a quiet room and lasts about 10 minutes. Trained professionals usually perform the […]
