Terry Lauerman is giving us all retirement goals. The 75-year old man visits Safe Haven Pet Sanctuary every day and takes naps with the resident cats! Safe Haven Pet Sanctuary in Green Bay, Wisconsin, is a cage-free shelter that takes in cats that would otherwise be euthanized. Terry didn’t plan to be a professional cat-napper. He […]
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning pet owners and veterinarians of the risk of serious neurologic events including seizures, muscle tremors, and ataxia in dogs and cats treated with certain flea and tick medications. Pet owners using flea and tick medications in the isoxazoline class – specifically Bravecto, Nexgard or Simparica and the newest FDA-approved
Though the heavy rains from Hurricane Florence have moved out of North Carolina and Virginia, many rivers are in flood – and still rising – putting more people, property, and pets in danger. One cat, in particular, was stuck on a fence outside a flooded restaurant, The Baron and The Beef, in the city of Kinston,
On Wednesday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill that officially makes it illegal to knowingly slaughter, ship, transport, move, deliver, receive, possess, purchase, sell or donate a dog or cat or his or her parts for human consumption. It may come as a surprise to many, but until the U.S. House of Representatives’
Steve’s Real Food of Salt Lake City, Utah is voluntarily recalling one lot of 5lb Turducken Recipe, one lot of 2lb Quest Emu Diet, and one lot of 2lb Quest Beef Diet, due to their possible Salmonella and/or L. mono contamination. The affected products were nationally distributed and are identified with the following UPC codes and the
California is taking a stand against animal testing, banning all beauty products – from deodorant to cosmetics and lotions – that have been tested on animals. The California State Assembly unanimously passed bill SB 1249, which will make it illegal to sell products, including cosmetics, lotions, deodorants, and other beauty products that have been — or
King Bio, the manufacturers of Dr. King’s Natural Pet Pharmaceuticals brand homeopathic medicines and remedies for dogs and cats has issued a massive recall that includes all aqueous-based products due to possible microbial contamination. King Bio is voluntarily recalling all of its aqueous-based products for human and animal use (see full list of human, animal,
Omaui is an idyllic coastal village on the South Island of New Zealand that overflows with rare bird species. The tiny town is home to just 35 people and seven or eight much-loved cats, and now a regional council has proposed banning all cats in an attempt to protect the native animals. In
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in identifying a person who may be involved in abandoning a severely matted cat at the Douglas County Animal Shelter in Gardnerville, Nevada. Early last Thursday morning, the man pictured above was recorded leaving a carrier near the front door of the Douglas County
Radagast Pet Food, Inc. of Portland, OR is expanding its voluntary recall to include an additional quantity of Rad Cat Raw Diet across all varieties with Best By dates of 10/19/18 through 12/3/19 because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Radagast Pet Food is conducting this voluntary recall out of an abundance
