• US veterinarians are helping displaced Ukrainian pets. Here’s what they’re seeing

    Jen Reeder | Yahoo! News When Colorado veterinarian Jon Geller headed to a Romanian border crossing with Ukraine on March 13, he had two big suitcases filled with veterinary supplies and no idea what to expect. “I had connected with a couple of the local veterinarians that have little vet clinics not too far from

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  • Pet-Friendly Tourism is Growing in Mexico

    DESTINATION & TOURISM  ALBERTO LOZANO  The pet-friendly segment contributes to the development of tourism activity and economic spillover in Mexico, given that official data shows the existence of 80 million pets, of which 43.8 million are dogs. According to the National Welfare Survey of Mexico’s National Institute of Statistics & Geography (INEGI by its acronym in

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  • I spent $116,000 to travel the world — with my cat

    JJ Yosh, 38, has spent nearly $116,000 traveling all across the United States with his adventurous pet, Simon. The six-year-old Bombay cat doesn’t just live a lush life of luxury in his not-so-humble abode, he travels all across the country kayaking, stand-up paddle boarding, rock climbing, camping, hiking and backpacking In fact, Yosh and Simon

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  • 5 Tips for Making Traveling With Pets Easier

    David Thompson | Travelers Today Many of us are making plans with the holidays right around the corner. For many people, their holiday plans are staying with friends and family members, and for many others, their plans include hopping on a plane or taking a road trip to spend the holidays with people far away.

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  • Travel tips to keep your pets safe on the road this summer

    By Cedar Lane Kennels | Shaw Local News Network | June 2, 2022 Does the summer season and lure of the open road have you wanting to plan a trip that includes your furry friends? Here are some tips for a pet-friendly driving vacation: 1. Keep them contained During the ride, it’s safest to keep your

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  • Puppies on Prozac: How to Handle Your Pet’s Anxiety

    Puppies on Prozac: How to Handle Your Pet’s Anxiety

    Veterinarians say they have seen an increasing number of pets experiencing mental distress. Here’s how to spot the signs. By Melinda Wenner Moyer | The New York Times When my dog Ozzy feels stressed, he emits loud, rambly groans that are ridiculously cute but also make me wonder if he’s having a stroke. After noticing that

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  • ‘1,615 pets were adopted in 2021:’ Everything to know about adopting a rescue pet

    Blaine Callahan, The Bulletin | Mon, May 9, 2022, 4:30 AM Looking to adopt a furry friend? Why not during National Pet Month? “Connecticut has a huge network of shelters for rescues,” said Susan Wollschlager, Marketing and Communications Manager for the Connecticut Humane Society. The Connecticut Humane Society is one of the oldest and most comprehensive animal

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  • A Beginner’s Guide to Pet Passports

    Lilit Marcus, CNN • Published 11th April 2022 (CNN) — It isn’t just human beings who need a passport in order to travel. Fashion designer Valentino had a coterie of six adorable pugs who traveled with him on his private jet. Not only did they all have passports, but odds are they had more stamps than the average

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  • Beware of Pet Scams

    Beware of Pet Scams

    Thinking about buying or adopting a new pet? There are countless breeders, advertisers, and shippers to search from- however not all are legitimate. Unfortunately, scamming families and other animal lovers into sending money for the shipment of a new pet is an illegal business that happens too often and in most cases, results in no

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