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Chirping Cats
Ivy Fife2023-09-18T15:00:39-06:00Feline Sounds Beyond the Meow and Purr Chirping, chirruping, trilling, chattering… all words to describe sounds many cats make that are very different than a
Elusive Dog Tails
Ivy Fife2023-09-11T16:11:43-06:00Why do dogs chase and bite their tail? It’s funny, puzzling, and sometimes frustrating when your dog catches sight of his tail and spins in
They Had Nowhere Else to Go
Ivy Fife2023-09-05T11:30:30-06:00Stories of Pets Helped at Second Chance Humane Society Donations to nonprofits such as Second Chance taper off during the summer months. For us, this
Back to School Time for Pets
Ivy Fife2023-08-30T16:55:09-06:00This time of year is hectic, exciting, and stressful as we finish up our summer fun and the kids head back to school. A different
Heroic Canines: Service Dogs of All Kinds
Ivy Fife2023-08-10T08:31:30-06:00When you think of a service dog, you might picture a loyal German Shepherd or Lab helping a visually impaired or blind person. Guide dogs
Will New Law Help Renters Who Have Pets?
Ivy Fife2023-08-01T15:55:47-06:00We see firsthand how the lack of pet-friendly housing negatively impacts dogs and cats. Our surrender numbers in the past year show that 190 pets
Is He Too Hot?
Ivy Fife2023-07-24T17:06:39-06:00It’s hotter than… So many ways to finish that sentence, but it all comes down to “Dang, it’s too hot!” With temperatures nearing triple digits,
Sometimes They Come Back
Ivy Fife2023-07-18T09:23:19-06:00We believe that people can be trusted to know when it’s time to add a pet to their home. We don’t subscribe to the theory
Foxtails are Dangerous!
Ivy Fife2023-07-10T20:22:38-06:00A common plant in our area can make a simple walk in a field dangerous for a dog or cat. Yep, we’re talking foxtails. The
Make Your Own Frozen Pupsicles!
Ivy Fife2023-07-03T15:56:13-06:00Whew! It’s hot! You reach for the water bottle or frozen treats to cool down. What about your dog? Sure, keeping a fresh supply of
