Archive for the 'Woofs & Meows ' Category
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The Importance Of Socializing Early
Socialization is the first step in raising a well-behaved dog. During the first weeks of their lives, puppies go through a critical period of development. When a puppy is exposed to new people, places, and situations in a positive way...
by Penny Smith-Berk
Is Your Dog A Smarty Pants?
“Is your dog smart? Of course he is. In the DogTime.com Dog Breed Center under the Trainability Breed Characteristic, 23 pure- and mixed-breed dogs received the highest — five-star — rating of “Very high” for intelligence. These dogs are usually...
Help Us Help Our Community Cats ~Volunteer feeders needed!
Volunteer feeders needed! Our feral colonies are hungry!!! We desperately need new volunteers to help feed our cat colonies. You would feed them one day a week, either Monday, Thursday or Sunday. Food provided. It takes only one hour to...
Camp Northwind Is Growing~ Animal Peeps Wanted
Camp Northwind Kennels, of Bedford NY is growing and looking to hire a few experienced pet handlers. Bring your passion, love of pets, positive energy and prior experience and join in our never boring, fast moving, fun loving cast of...
Things we can learn from dogs
Never pass up the opportunity to go for a joyride. Allow the experience of fresh air and the wind in your face to be pure ecstasy. When loved ones come home, run to greet them. When it’s in your best...
Common holiday pet hazards
Some of the more common holiday hazards Bones: The holiday turkey or chicken will leave a lot of tantalizing bones, but don’t feed them to your pet. Beware of steak bones, too. Small bones or bone chips can lodge in...
Cats & Dogs
Did you know that dogs only sweat from the bottoms of their feet, the only way they can discharge heat is by panting. Also, dogs and wolves yawn as a sign of contentment. Dogs have about 100 different facial expressions,...
Dutchess gets a visit from her mom:
We have been caring for sweet Dutchess for about a year while her owner, who lost her home, got her life back together. She came to visit Dutchess and give us the wonderful news that she’s found a job and...
