Porter is a 4-5 month old black and white tuxedo kitten.  As far as we’re concerned, he wins this summer’s “Mr. Personality” award!
He is a character extraordinaire and he constantly has us cracking up at his antics. 
He is a social little guy and likes to be around any other creature that he can find.  He gets along well with the other cats, dogs (even letting one of our dogs give him baths from time to time!), kids and adults alike!  If you want to see how friendly he is, check …

It’s summer. That means temperatures are rising and pets are panting. While summer is a beautiful season, it’s budding with pet hazards.

If your pet is showing signs of the summertime blues, don’t worry We have some great tips to show you how to put the wag back in his tail.
 
Here are some helpful summertime safety tips for you and your pet-pals.

Never leave your pet in a car! Parking in the shade and leaving the windows open is not an option. In a hot car, your pet’s temperature can rise rapidly. …

 
So, can a dog get poison ivy – and if so, can he pass it on to you?

It is a very interesting question. I got curious and started asking vets I know if they have ever seen dogs with poison ivy or poison oak. There is not much written about this. The bigger question for those of you that are sensitive to these poisons is whether or not the dog can spread it to you. You may be surprised by the answer. So below see some information I …

Steph
Main Coon Mix  Silver Tabby
Date of Birth: August 1, 2006
Weight: 10 pounds
Gorgeous, needs regular brushing
Good with other cats and ok with dogs
Steph is a rather shy, sweet cat.  She takes a bit to adapt to a new home but comes around in a few days.  She is fine being held, good about her nails being cut and good about bring brushed.
Steph started out in our program as a wee kitten back in October of 2006.  She came from a local shelter.  The family that adopted her dumped her in a …

So, you are a volunteer.
You love dogs or cats or both.
And you want to help.
But you don’t know what to do or where to start;
Or maybe you want a contained project?
What we have below are several projects which would help out our organization in a variety of ways!
Some of them require certain skills – some anyone can do:
Some are a one time deal – some can be done over and over:
Most can be done in a month – a few are on-going.
So, here is the list – Board members will …