With Summer almost here and temperatures rising, it is important to know how they heat can affect your pets. People often leave their pets in the car while they run in a store and it may not cross your mind that this could be life threatening to your pet. According to the American Veterinary Medical Foundation, in just 10 minutes the temperature of your car can increase 20 degrees, and the longer you leave your pet unattended, the temperature will continue to rise. It seems that at the start of every summer, there are reminders and stories about not leaving […] Read more »
There is so much noise and negativity in the world and in the news today that sometimes some good news and trends get lost in the shuffle. So we want to highlight some positive news that affects animals because we know how many have fought for these rights over the years and we celebrate their success in making these laws possible. Back in January, Alaska became the first state to consider the welfare of the animal in divorce cases. Through an amendment to Alaska’s divorce statutes, Alaska is the first state in the country to require courts to take “into […] Read more »
