Posts tagged ‘pet’

By: Dani Rougeau
Pet owners are facing issues on how to care for their pets. Unfortunately, with the hardships we are facing, some pet owners have been forced to either get rid of or are forced to euthanize their pet because they are unable to pay for care their pet requires. The costs of owning a [...]

DowntownDogLover.com is a free directory of everything dog friendly in the San Diego, CA area. This is a new website for people who are most happy when accompanied by their four-legged family members. Whether you’re looking to find a new Fido-friendly place to dine, top-notch veterinary care for your canine child or just want to [...]

By: Dani Rougeau
Children and pets typically make a great match. Children love to play with pets, and pets, in return, love to be played with. However, there are many things that parents should be aware of prior to making the final decision to add a pet to the family. For those who have pets before [...]

The International Association of Pet Cemeteries has designated the second Sunday of September as National Pet Memorial Day. Take this day to reflect on your late pet and the impact it had on your life. Celebrating this day in a healthy way can help during the grieving process. How can you celebrate National Pet Memorial [...]

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Summer Is Disaster Preparedness Season: REVIEW YOUR PLANS AND DON’T FORGET YOUR PETS
SAN DIEGO, CA, June 18, 2008 – Having persevered through two firestorms in the last few years, San Diegans are all too familiar with how quickly evacuation decisions must be made. Unfortunately, due to adverse weather and environment conditions, the [...]

By: Dani Rougeau
Ever think about those loving dogs that assist the elderly and handicapped? Don’t you think that they deserve a day of recognition? Well, Marcie Davis, a paraplegic for over 35 years, and the founder of Working Like Dogs, truly believes that these dogs deserve some kind of recognition. She has established National Assistance [...]

By: Dani Rougeau
Heat stroke can occur in pretty much anyone. Heat stroke occurs when your body temperature gets so high that it cannot regulate itself and starts to cause your body to shut down. It occurs in humans quite a bit. Most people do not know that in animals it occurs a lot more and [...]

By: Dani Rougeau
We as humans need exercise, right? What about our animals? What about our dogs? How much exercise do they need? What are the benefits? All of these questions and more will be answered. So, why do dogs need exercise? The reasons are pretty similar to the reasons why humans need their exercise. As [...]

The Pet Responsibility Act SB 250 and What It Means to Owners of Unaltered Pets
By: Dani Rougeau
SB 250 is a new bill that is related directly to owning cats and dogs. Generally, it requires dog owners to pay a new unaltered licensing fee if their dog is not spayed or neutered, or to spay or [...]

Pet Sitting and Dog Walking Services by Kat has been nominated as one of San Diego’s best businesses in the 2009 Best of the 10news.com A-List contest. Voting begins Monday, July 13 and runs through Friday, September 4. The 10news.com A-List kicks off with an 8 week contest to find the best businesses in [...]