Pets
4/30/2013 3:21:42 PM
You want to keep your loveable pets or working companions around on the farm. Learn how to keep farm dogs safe with these tips.
1/8/2013 8:46:44 AM
Signs your pet is overweight and tips on how to help them lose the extra pounds.
11/13/2012 10:41:26 AM
Learn how to exercise your dog and how exercise benefits his mental as well as physical health.
10/15/2012 4:05:01 PM
Keep your pets safe this Halloween.
9/11/2012 4:04:05 PM
Choose the right food for your pet.
7/20/2012 5:04:32 PM
A short story about how we helped save a turtle from a cat.
6/25/2012 3:37:43 PM
Disaster planning ahead of time can help you prevent emergency situations from turning into disasters.
5/30/2012 7:41:11 AM
Fostering and adopting rescued animals, in this case, dogs, is a wonderful experience. Watching them change from frightened, shy dogs to playful, happy dogs is rewarding. I was a Foster Mom, now Failed Foster Mom, as one person called me, because
4/16/2012 11:20:01 AM
Learn everything you need to know about raising alpacas, including buying, feeding, breeding and much more.
11/1/2011 12:18:12 PM
Pet and livestock owners looking for high quality animal nutrition backed by expertise and support can now rely on newly released Hubbard Life products to feed the companion animals they care for.
10/12/2010 12:21:52 PM
Expert reveals how to choose the best shelter dog for your
family.
6/22/2010 2:40:46 PM
Author and pet expert Diane Pomerance urges people to adopt pets from animal shelters and rescue organizations instead of buying their next family pet.
5/26/2010 9:53:55 AM
Many common foods and plants are toxic to our animals.
5/4/2010 11:00:49 AM
Mishelle puts a new twist on an old parable.
2/26/2010 11:00:41 AM
Hoping for spring turns Brent and LeAnna's thoughts toward tending: animals, plants, and people.
2/4/2010 10:28:35 AM
Hank reports on an exciting photo contest and webinar series at Manna Pro.
10/9/2009 2:43:17 PM
Northwest Missouri couple funds one of the country's largest emergency animal rescues.
6/17/2009 9:17:23 AM
June is the time, folks, to adopt a cat, according to American Humane, as more than 4 million cats end up in shelters each year.
4/30/2009 12:00:00 AM
Homemade pet food for kitties and canines available on the Internet.
4/30/2009 12:00:00 AM
Try two recipes for quick meals and biscuits your dog will love!
3/31/2009 12:00:00 AM
Zootoo.com, a Web site created for pet lovers, is giving away a makeover to one lucky animal shelter.
3/27/2009 10:14:01 AM
Hank reports on a big baby chick give away in Atlanta.
3/18/2009 11:14:02 AM
Hank loves the FURminator deShedding Tool.
2/25/2009 12:00:00 AM
Train your dogs to be well-behaved when you take them on walks.
2/17/2009 3:51:44 PM
Premier canine website adds forums on dog breeds, care, training and other topics.
2/17/2009 3:39:50 PM
Each year, the Humane Society focuses attention on importance of spaying and neutering pets and feral cats.
1/20/2009 12:00:00 AM
Felines start off small, but they grow up fast. Owners can pay attention to behaviors and growth patterns to be sure their kittens develop well. Also, we look at some indicators that a kitten should visit a veterinarian.
1/19/2009 12:00:00 AM
A new kitten owner could wonder why it’s necessary to have the pet vaccinated every few weeks – and dewormed as well. We have the answers.
1/19/2009 12:00:00 AM
Proper grooming is important for kittens, brushing keeps fleas and hairballs at bay. Also, be sure to spend plenty of time playing with your young pet – it will be less likely to keep you up at night tearing through the house.
1/16/2009 12:00:00 AM
Pet food gets expensive fast, and all the empty cans leftover aren’t exactly great for the environment. Taking a first stab at preparing homemade meals for cats and dogs proved surprisingly easy and economical.
12/24/2008 12:00:00 AM
Dogs are being pampered by their owners, enjoying such creature comforts as gourmet dog food inspired by entrees more commonly found on the dinner table.
12/2/2008 3:13:53 PM
Tips to ponder before and after relocating, from a couple who've done it.
11/26/2008 12:00:00 AM
Before adopting a pet, be certain you are ready for the long-term commitment and possible lifestyle changes.
11/25/2008 12:00:00 AM
Barack Obama should visit an animal shelter in his search for a dog. The Humane Society was the last home of a cocker-spaniel-and-probably-poodle-mix that is the huggiest dog anyone could hope to find.
10/17/2008 12:00:00 AM
Turkey recieves pardon, thanks to the work of a Colorado woman.
8/1/2008 12:00:00 AM
Ever flummoxed by your feline? If so, you might enjoy the Animal Planet network's Housecat Housecall (9 a.m. EDT/PDT Saturdays, and 7 a.m. EDT/PDT Sundays). The show follows Australian veterinarian Katrina Warren as she tries to solve kitty conflicts.
7/29/2008 3:00:28 PM
Common household and garden plants may pose a danger to your pets.
7/29/2008 12:15:48 PM
I’ve been questioned many times over the years about preventing pet damage in the garden. My answers have often been of a secondhand nature since I have been fortunate to adopt older, low-energy dogs. For example, Gracie, my 12-year-old setter, will make trips to every corner of the garden in a graceful fashion, making sure she never steps on even the smallest plants. But that all changed recently when Darby, an 8-week-old Border collie, was added to the equation.
3/1/2007 12:00:00 AM
Being aware is the key to protecting our animal companions from unexpected hazards around the home place.
3/1/2007 12:00:00 AM
Carrying everything in the way of seeds, and then some.