With all of the snow in the Sierra Nevada this week, a timely reminder from the Central Missouri Humane Society.
Until next time,
Good day, and good dog!
Category Archives: Dog Safety
Christmas Plants
From our friends @Morris_Less: 
*Please remember that poinsettias are mildly toxic to dogs. Call your vet or the pet poison control center at the ASPCA (888-426-4435) if your dog nibbles on yours.
Until next time,
Good day, and good dog!
Texas Safe Outdoor Dogs Act Passed
Saturday Survey: Dog Harnesses
Earlier in the week, I showed you Forbes’ top picks for car harnesses. How many of you actually use them?
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Until next time,
Good day, and good dog!
Best Car Harnesses for Dogs
Are you in the market for a car harness for your dog? They can provide an important safety feature should you get in a wreck with your dog in the car.
Forbes has come out with a list of the five best harnesses for 2021. You can read the whole article at the link above, or here’s a top-line summary. Continue reading Best Car Harnesses for Dogs
September is National Preparedness Month
What does this reminder from my local health department have to do with dogs? It’s important that you include your animals in your disaster planning. Your pets should have a go bag just like you do. Continue reading September is National Preparedness Month
Fundraiser for Kabul Small Animal Rescue
Conditions are dire. Our animals are safe and we are still open and ready to help any animals that cross our paths! It is a dangerous time but the KSAR staff will not desert the animals. We are trying to get them to safety out of country and money is needed. Continue reading Fundraiser for Kabul Small Animal Rescue
We’re Havin’ A Heat Wave
The weatherman said there are 106 million people in the US under a heat advisory today. I’m not sure how many dogs live with those 106 million people, but thought this might be a good time to review some things about dogs and heat.
If at all possible, let your dog stay indoors. If s/he MUST be outside, provide multiple sources of water in case they knock over a bowl or three. Provide shade, not just in a dog house, but somewhere they can catch a breeze if the wind happens to blow. Continue reading We’re Havin’ A Heat Wave
City Does Right by Retired K-9
From the Facebook page of small town Canal Fulton Police Department in Ohio.
Saturday Survey: Is Your Dog an Escape Artist?
If your dog has ever run away from home, you know how nerve-wracking it can be trying to find him or her.
My current dogs haven’t left the front yard since they left puppyhood, but I’ve had runners in the past. How about you?
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Until next time,
Good day, and good dog!