Spending time in nature is one of the best activities you can do with your pet, as it’s something you’ll both truly enjoy. Scenic, sincerely, and artfully cultivated, botanical gardens are one of the most underappreciated ways to explore the natural world with your pet. Many botanical gardens across the country are waiting to welcome you and your pooch. Here are 11 of the most beautiful, pet-friendliest gardens in the United States.
As the community continues to feel the negative effects of the wildfire smoke, our furry friends are having trouble as well. Sheila Erickson, who works at the Horse Heaven Hills Pet Urgent Care,…
PASCO, Wash. - After months of preparation, Tumbleweed Cat Rescue is ready to save some cat's lives. President Ann McCartney said, she and her team started working on the rescue in early…
Road trips aren’t just about dining out and relaxing - they're about exploring something new! Historical walking tours are a great way to learn about a place and understand its unique history and culture. Many famous American cities and towns offer fun and engaging tours that take you right into the sights, sounds, and smells of the past. Best of all, many of the tours welcome dogs to join in, making them a perfect activity to enjoy with your furry sidekick!
Nothing compares to the excitement and joy of bringing a new four-legged family member home to love and care for. But when that home is an apartment, special considerations must be made before and after adopting. Here are our tips for ensuring you and your pet are both happy and comfortable with apartment living.
PASCO, Wash. --- The pandemic is hitting a lot people hard, with some pet owners unable to feed their animals. That's why the Pasco Police Department is helping the Salvation Army run a pet food drive Sept. 1. "We had…
BENTON COUNTY, Wash. - The Benton-Franklin Humane Society helped rescue 26 animals, including 20 dogs and 6 cats, from a home in Benton County last Friday. Now they need new homes. According to the humane society, the 26 animals…
(CNN) - Here's to man's best friend: Wednesday is National Dog Day. The day encourages people to own dogs of all breeds. You can celebrate by walking your dog, or if you don't own one, asking to walk your…
Dogs love walks, and they love the outdoors, which make hiking a truly great activity to do with your pup. You’ll both get exercise, enjoy the beauty of nature, and, best of all, make irreplaceable memories. Before you grab your hiking gear and head out, however, there are a few things to consider. To ensure your hiking trip is a great adventure, you and your dog must be capable and prepared. Here are our tips to help you gear up for a safe and happy hiking experience.
Theo, a cancer-ridden dog, was in bad shape when found in a parking lot. For two months now, an item on his bucket list has been crossed off every day.
It’s easy to think about "going green" in human terms. When it comes to helping take care of the earth and preserving it for future generations, you can probably list a dozen ways to make a difference right off the top of your head. Things like setting a recycling bin next to your trash can, using Energy Star appliances, and avoiding buying single-use plastic containers or bags are all ways that we can do our part.
SPOKANE, Wash. — Bark, A Rescue Pub is a restaurant where guests can interact with and adopt shelter dogs and cats either before or after dining or drinks. Visitors enjoy elevated pub food knowing their dining experience is providing help…
Your faithful friend's view of the world is different than yours, but maybe not in the way you imagine.
TRI-CITIES, Wash. - Local shelter dogs, Lilith and Ruby, have spent a long time waiting for the right families to find them. Lilith has spent over two years…
Jennifer Stile was apprehensive when she found out that training classes for her puppy Josie would be moving online because of the pandemic.
You probably have a huge to-do list before your new puppy comes home, but you can make one thing easier for yourself and buy a puppy starter kit.
Saturday marked the start of summer but Monday brought temperatures into the 90's with a high heat risk announced for central and eastern Washington…
A study by Colorado State University found that women are less likely to swipe right, or say yes, to men if they're posing with a cat in a picture.
Like so many other events this year, the 2020 World's Ugliest Dog Contest has been canceled.
The official start of summer is Saturday, June 20th and along with sunshine and heat the season brings insects - specifically mosquitoes that could hold the West Nile virus.…
If you’re thinking about taking your furkid on a special road trip, but are somewhat anxious about the prospect...we’re here to help. Perhaps, you just don’t know where to begin. Deciding where to go, where to stay, and then getting there can seem a bit daunting -- especially if you’ve never road-tripped with your pet before.
KENNEWICK, Wash. -- The best week of summer is now the latest disappointment coming brought about by the pandemic. Organizers of the Benton-Franklin Fair & Rodeo announced in a Facebook post on Thursday that…
Only one thing makes heading out on a road trip better--bringing your beloved pet along! Of course, you’ll need a pet-friendly place to stay along the way. You could just book your same-old, tried-and-true places . . . or, you could make it a true adventure and try something new! Hotels are increasingly welcoming pet guests these days, and there are lots of options to choose from--some of which you may never have heard of!
