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Thanksgiving For Pets

Thanksgiving For Pets

Posted by Jenn Smith on 17th Nov 2017

Thanksgiving is around the corner; oh, we can almost taste that juicy turkey. Although we are grateful for the companionship of our pets, we shouldn't be quick to give them the 'people food' that we …
New PA Pet Owner Law

New PA Pet Owner Law

Posted by Jenn Smith on 15th Nov 2017

MERCER CO., Pa. (WKBN) – With record-breaking cold temperatures, humane agents are reminding pet owners to keep animals inside where it’s warm. Libre’s Law increases penalties …
Lyme Disease Threatening

Lyme Disease Threatening

Posted by Jenn Smith on 14th Nov 2017

As with other states, The Oho Department of Health urges individuals trekking in the woods or grass to use tick spray and know the signs of tick-borne illnesses. Although individuals think that ticks …
Dog Ticks A Problem

Dog Ticks A Problem

Posted by Jenn Smith on 10th Nov 2017

NORTH HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH)– At the Central Hospital for Veterinary Medicine in North Haven, doctors are busy giving tick exams. Dr. Julia Shakeri with the Central Hospital fo …
Pet Chickens? She Agrees!

Pet Chickens? She Agrees!

Posted by Jenn Smith on 8th Nov 2017

When we see a dog wearing a plush jacket in the fall, we don't blink an eye; but when we see a farm-raised chicken walking the streets, then we do a double-take with wide, open eyes.  And, why s …
Lehigh Valley's Stray Cats

Lehigh Valley's Stray Cats

Posted by Jenn Smith on 7th Nov 2017

The Center for Animal Health and Welfare in Williams Township has room for about 200 stray cats. That space is always full. And more cats keep coming all the time. “It’s a never-e …
Caring For Elderly Cats

Caring For Elderly Cats

Posted by Jenn Smith on 4th Nov 2017

The average domestic cat lives 12-15 years; but they can survive up to 21 years. Once a cat reaches age seven, they can be considered 'senior.' Like humans, the older the cat gets, the more susceptibl …
Care For Older Dogs

Care For Older Dogs

Posted by Jenn Smith on 3rd Nov 2017

The ASPCA declares November to be Senior Pet Month; and as such, EasyPetFence.com feels it's important to discuss how to care for aging dogs. While families can grow together with a puppy, there are …
Halloween Pet Safety Tips

Halloween Pet Safety Tips

Posted by Jenn Smith on 31st Oct 2017

For adults, Halloween is the only day of the year we can get away with dressing up as our favorite childhood superheroes without getting mocked. For kids, Halloween is a time to pig-out on candy - a …
New Pet Shelter Strategy

New Pet Shelter Strategy

Posted by Jenn Smith on 24th Oct 2017

ORLANDO — For shelter dogs, life is one long cheerleader tryout. If you’re young, cute and perky, everybody wants you. Older and plus-sized? Not so much. So some shelters are changing the …
Fall Cat Care Tips

Fall Cat Care Tips

Posted by Jenn Smith on 20th Oct 2017

Now that summer is long gone, and the weather is getting cooler each day, cat owners need to pay extra attention to their cat's behavior and comfort levels this season. In the summertime, w …
California's Pet Store Law

California's Pet Store Law

Posted by Jenn Smith on 17th Oct 2017

California Gov. Jerry Brown has signed legislation into law hat requires pet stores in the state to exclusively sell rescue dogs, cats and rabbits. Assembly Bill 485, called the Pet Rescue and Adopti …
Dog Tick Disease Spreads

Dog Tick Disease Spreads

Posted by Jenn Smith on 12th Oct 2017

TOKUSHIMA – A man in his 40s in Tokushima Prefecture has acquired the tick-borne disease known as severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome, or SFTS, through contact with a dog, local go …
New Dog Fences

New Dog Fences

Posted by Jenn Smith on 10th Oct 2017

Just Released! Our 4' x 100' Welded Wire dog fence is ideal for large dogs with high energy that like to chew or dig. This 4' chew-proof dog fence is PVC-coated in black to protect the fence mat …
San Antonio's Pet Ban

San Antonio's Pet Ban

Posted by Jenn Smith on 7th Oct 2017

This just in: Dogs will no longer be allowed to be tethered with chains in the city of San Antonio. The ban is among some key changes to local animal laws that were approved Thursday by the San Anton …
Have An Aggressive Dog?

Have An Aggressive Dog?

Posted by Jenn Smith on 5th Oct 2017

I was jogging the other day; and a German Shepard started rushing towards me. I've always admired this dog breed; and I usually welcome them with open arms; however, this one was different. …
Why Adopt Shelter Dogs

Why Adopt Shelter Dogs

Posted by Jenn Smith on 3rd Oct 2017

Dogs really are man's best friend. They act as a security system; and they are always there to lend a shoulder to cry on. There are many benefits to adopting a dog from an animal shelter or …