If you’re planning on getting a puppy, there are a few ways you should prepare before bringing them home. Time Before even thinking about getting a dog, ask yourself if you have enough time. This isn’t a pet that you can buy and then just leave them at home all day while you’re at work…
Reisterstown, MD – Pets for Patriots, a program at Baltimore Humane Society to help ease the transition of veterans and service members is also helping to end animal homelessness. This Memorial Day we want to remind the members of our military community of our free pet adoption program at Baltimore Humane Society for all military…
Many parents consider adding a pet to their family unit. That is a fantastic idea because it helps to teach kids respect for animals. However, you shouldn’t just go out and purchase a dog without first making some preparations. With that in mind, we wanted to release a post that would help to point you…
We love to pamper our pets. They often become part of the family as soon as we bring them home, carving out a steadfast place for them in our hearts. Some of us like to show our appreciation for their unconditional love by showering them with gifts. The market for pet products and services has…
Yulin officials have banned the sale of all dog meat for one week from the summer solstice festival, aka the Yulin Dog Meat festival. A very important domino to fall in our efforts to topple the dog meat trade. UNTIL NO DOG IS EATEN FOR FOOD, OUR WORK TO END THE DOG MEAT TRADE CONTINUES.…
If you’re thinking of getting a puppy or a grown dog, then one of the first things you need to consider is their training. A lot of new dog owners become demotivated because their new canine friend doesn’t seem to respond to basic commands that other dog owners use on a regular basis. This is…
BETHESDA, Md.– April 27, 2017 – Through the innovative Wait Until 8 program, Alley Cat Allies is helping shelters and communities work together to save orphaned kittens from being killed. The program empowers people to become at-home kitten caregivers for neonatal kittens until they reach eight weeks of age and are available for adoption. “Every year, well-meaning people find…
April 29th – Baltimore, MD — Animal lovers, dogs, cats, and other furry friends will be dressed in their finest regalia at Baltimore Humane Society’s Black Tie & Tails Gala on Saturday, April 29th. This formal affair, uniquely including pets, is all in support of Reisterstown’s no-kill animal shelter. The unique event will also be honoring…
BETHESDA, MD – April 19, 2017 – Alley Cat Allies is extending the observation of National Animal Care & Control Appreciation Week, held April 9-15, throughout the month of April to call attention to the important role animal control agencies and animal shelters can play in improving the lives of cats. It will recognize the work…
Dogs can be very stubborn when they want to be. When they don’t like something, they will usually make it known. And, unfortunately, this can cause owners a spot of trouble. When your dog doesn’t want to do something like taking medicine, you have to find a way to get around their desires. Thankfully, because…