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Healing Hearts: The Surprising Health Benefits of Rescuing Animals Rescuing animals, whether adopting from shelters or rehabilitating strays, isn’t just an act of kindness—it also offers significant health benefits to those who open their hearts and homes to animals in need. Here’s a look at how this compassionate choice positively impacts your physical, mental, and … Read more
The Heartwarming Benefits of Rescuing Cats Adopting a cat is a meaningful act of kindness, but rescuing a cat from a shelter or off the streets takes this compassion to a whole new level. Rescued cats often come with their own unique stories and challenges, but the rewards of giving them a second chance at … Read more
Copyright Denver Dumb Friends League and Humane Society of the United States. All rights reserved. Destructive Chewing Destructive chewing is a common issue in dogs, but it can often be managed and prevented with consistent training, management, and providing appropriate outlets for your dog’s chewing instincts. Here are some strategies to prevent destructive chewing. 1. … Read more
House Training Your Adult Dog Copyright Denver Dumb Friends League and Humane Society of the United States. All rights reserved. Many adult dogs adopted from animal shelters were housetrained in their previous homes. While at the shelter, however, they may not have gotten enough opportunities to eliminate outside, and consequently, they may have soiled their … Read more
Recommended Toys Active Toys:* Very hard rubber toys, like Nylabone-type products and Kong-type products. These are available in a variety of shapes and sizes and are fun for chewing and for carrying around. * “Rope” toys that are usually available in a “bone” shape with knotted ends. * Tennis balls make great dog toys, but … Read more
Found Dog or Cat You found a dog or cat so now what do you do? We’d like to help make the experience rewarding, not frustrating. Bulverde Area Humane Society applauds what you are doing for this lost animal. 1. Check for microchip. Take the animal to an area veterinarian for a microchip scan: Bulverde … Read more
Submissive Urination in Dogs Repost from: PetPlace Veterinarians Submissive urination can be a frustrating and embarrassing problem. Fortunately, it is often easily corrected. Shy, timid puppies are the most likely candidates for submissive urination but occasionally it persists into young adulthood. This problem is most common in female puppies under 1 year of age. Situations … Read more
Best Solution for a Skunked Dog Over the years, the universal skunk remedy has been widely accepted as the canned red stuff in your pantry. However, as reported in the Chicago Tribune several years ago, a chemist by the name of Paul Krebaum discovered what turns out to be the hands-down best solution for eliminating … Read more
5 Things Your Dog Wants From You Love, love, love: Your dog wants you to love him/her — more. So spend more time: car time, couch time, walk time. Whichever way works best for you–show them the love. A pack leader: Who’s the boss? Dogs need a pack leader and if they don’t get one … Read more
