Tag Archives: cats

Why Do Dogs Eat Poop?

Dogs have several repulsive habits which include drinking from the toilet, rolling in mucky dirt or water, licking their butts then your face, but what is the most disgusting is when your dog munches down poop! It could be dog poop, rabbit poop or their own, but the question is WHY! While feces smell badContinue reading “Why Do Dogs Eat Poop?”

National Dog Biscuit Day

The original biscuit for dogs was whipped up by James Spratt in the 19th century. Prior to his square-shaped, fully baked brainchild, dogs would munch on sailor’s hardtack (a basic, long-lasting biscuit from flour, water, and sometimes salt, used by sailors, soldiers, and pioneers when fresh food was scarce) or gnaw on bread or leftoversContinue reading “National Dog Biscuit Day”

UPDATE ON MON VALLEY PAWS GRANTS PROCEDURE

Mon Valley Paws offers emergency treatment grants based on need to the following groups: These grants which are paid directly to the veterinarian provider have a limit of $500 and cover the following conditions: The grant can’t be used for ongoing medical needs such as medicine, chemotherapy, otherreoccurring treatments or used to cover Euthanasia expenses.Continue reading “UPDATE ON MON VALLEY PAWS GRANTS PROCEDURE”

Pet Spotlight of the Month – February

Guru and Mara Weiser “In December I came across a post about a 2 year old German Shepherd mix named Guru, and I knew he had to be mine. Guru was scheduled to be euthanized in just 4 days when I saw the post. I had to get this process going ASAP to save thisContinue reading “Pet Spotlight of the Month – February”

February Pet Dates

The days continue to have a chill in the air, but Valentine’s Day certainly warms up the heart as you snuggle with your furry, whiskered, or feathered best friend. With romance in full bloom in February, let us celebrate the pets we adore. From Love Your Pet Day to National Cat Health Month, this monthContinue reading “February Pet Dates”

Pet Spotlight of the Month – January

CALI John and Bethany Joseph “We moved into our new house in May 2020, during the beginning of the pandemic. From the very first day this cute, friendly cat showed up and kept trying to come inside. We could see she had a collar and a tag (her name was Cali) so at first weContinue reading “Pet Spotlight of the Month – January”

CHANGE A PET’S LIFE DAY

Change a Pet’s Life Day is celebrated annually on January 24. Everyone can agree that having a pet brings a limitless amount of happiness and comfort with their eternal love and devotion. This day enables us to provide a new home for one or more of the millions of animals in shelters.  Change a Pet’sContinue reading “CHANGE A PET’S LIFE DAY”

January Pet Dates

January returns to 2025 with a chilly snow falling beginning, but the warmth of pet celebrations keeps things welcoming and cozy. As we leave behind the holiday season, it’s time to focus on new beginnings—for us and our pets. New Year’s resolutions are made, only to be quickly forgotten. This year let’s make resolutions about our petsContinue reading “January Pet Dates”