Festivals and Fido: Tips for Dog-Friendly Events

By Animal Behaviorist Diane Anderson It’s official; Fall has arrived and with it comes beautiful days for getting outside and enjoying the cooler weather. You may have noticed that there are many festivals to choose from during this time of year, no doubt taking advantage of people’s desire to be out of doors. But what […]

Reed Nissan Pet Rescue Project Opens New Play Yard

Orlando, Florida — The Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando celebrated the new covered play yard for its shelter dogs made possible through the Reed Nissan Pet Rescue Project with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday, September 26, 2014, from 10 to 11 a.m. at its Orlando Animal Shelter, 2727 Conroy Road, Orlando, Florida 32839.  The […]

Pet Alliance 23rd Annual Furball: Rescue

Celebrating Animals and the Heroic People Who Save Their Lives ORLANDO, FL., Sept. 24, 2014 — Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando is celebrating animals and the heroic people who rescue them at its 23rd Annual Furball, presented by SeaWorld®. The event will take place at SeaWorld Orlando’s Ports of Call® on Saturday, October 25, 2014 […]

Barking: What it Means and How to Control it

By Animal Behaviorist Diane Anderson Barking is a dog’s natural reaction to changes in their environment.  Please allow your dog to indulge as long as the barking is reasonable.  So what is reasonable?  Barking briefly at strangers passing by, other animals, loud noises etc. What is not reasonable?  That’s simple. When it annoys your neighbors. […]

Talking Dog: What You’re Really Saying

By Executive Director Kerri Burns Most of us have heard about reading a dog’s body language: ears flat back means they are fearful, ears up means they are alert, tail low and wagging can be a good thing, growling can be fear or aggression, and when a dog’s body becomes very stiff and tall, this […]

Top 10 Reasons to Spay or Neuter Your Pet

By Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando Medical Director Dr. Becky Rhoades Spaying or neutering is a no-brainer for most pet owners – they get that their pet will be healthier, live longer, be easier to care for, and have fewer behavior issues.  They know the best time for their pet to get spayed or neutered […]

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