Sophie’s Choice
The love of a pet is never ending, but the inevitable truth is our pets will leave us. I was reminded of this recently when my sweet dog Sophie passed. She was bright and wonderful, and I sorely miss her. Through this personal loss, I decided to share a difficult – but important insight: How […]
Pet Friendly Apartments: Five Questions to Ask Before You Sign a Lease
This is a guest blog post by Sydney, a Local Apartment Expert at 407apartments, an Orlando apartment search that helps renters find an apartment that meets their lifestyle and budget. Whether you currently have a furry family member or plan to adopt in the future, it is important to fully understand your apartment community’s pet […]
Myths and Facts about Spaying and Neutering
Myth: Female dogs and cats should have at least one litter before having them spayed. Truth: There is no medical evidence to justify allowing a dog or cat to have a litter before spaying. In fact, spaying female dogs and cats eliminates the possibility of developing uterine or ovarian cancer and greatly reduces the threat […]
Pet Story: Brett and Rhaegar
Brett discovered his love for dogs as a US Marine serving in Iraq: “I worked a lot with Canine Handlers. I got really used to working with dogs.” Brett is no longer in the military, but his love for dogs followed him to civilian life – he and his fiancé, Ashley, talked about getting a […]
Make the Gift of a Lifetime
Are you interested in making a gift that will have significant impact on helping pets in Central Florida? There is an excellent opportunity if you are a donor in your 70s who want to make a gift during your lifetime from an asset that would be subject to multiple levels of taxation if it remained […]
Thanksgiving Pet Dangers
Thanksgiving is the perfect time to pause and give thanks for the joys in your life, especially your furry friends! It’s also a time when your home may be full of wonderfully tempting foods for your pets. Of course, it’s always best to never give your pet table food but we realize the holidays are […]
