With a few rules, dogs and offices can mix well

No one at the Ohio chapter of The Nature Conservancy enjoys going to meetings more than Annie. Once, she was even disciplined for attending a meeting to which she was not invited. Annie, a mixed-breed dog who belongs to a staff member, is a welcome addition to the office, said Josh Knights, the chapter’s executive [...]
Furry Friends Cheer Sickest Patients at Rex

BY JOSH SHAFFER – jshaffer@newsobserver.com BY JOSH SHAFFER The News and Observer RALEIGH – As a 7-year-old Sheltie, Ruger brings a novel approach to caring for cancer patients at Rex Hospital: roll over on back, wait for ear scratches, sneak a quick lick on the chin. Among Rex’s three therapy dogs, he’s easily the most [...]
Common Holiday Hazards

Lights, decorations, good food…every year, as we celebrate the holidays, we fill our homes with seasonal cheer for ourselves and our families. However, what may seem beautiful and harmless to us may pose hidden dangers to our pets. Don’t let an emergency spoil the festivities! Below are some common holiday hazards for dogs and cats [...]
Whole Pets – 10 item holiday gift guide for pets
10 Pet Safety Tips for the Holidays

By Home Again When celebrating the winter festivities, don’t forget to keep holiday pet dangers in mind. It may require some changes to your normal decorating or dining routine, but these tips can help you create a pet-safe holiday that is fun for the whole family. Practice fire safety. Nothing looks nicer than a Thanksgiving [...]
6th Annual Walk for Animal Protection – November 12th, 2011

Paws4Ever Walk for Animal Protection Southern Village, Saturday, November 12 Fun Begins at 9:00 am – Walk at Noon Bigger, better and more doggone fun than ever, the 6th Annual Paws4Ever Walk for Animal Protection is happening on Saturday, November 12. Join animal lovers from across the Triangle on the Town Green at Southern Village [...]



















