5 Tips for Bringing Your New Pet Home from the Shelter
Bringing a pet into the family is the start of an incredible journey for you and your new furry friend, but it’s also the most formative time for you and your pet’s long-term relationship. Each pet is an individual with their own history, and puppies and kittens are ready to figure out where they fit […]
September 23-29 is National Hound Around Town Week
Central Florida’s Beloved Pet Experts Mark a Special Week Dedicated to Its New “Hound Around Town” Community Enrichment Program for Shelter Dogs. Image taken by @Walkingdogtraining This month marks 83 years of Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando helping out furry companions of Central Florida. To commemorate this milestone, Pet Alliance is dedicating a whole week […]
Walk Your Pet Month
Too often, when you say, “It’s time to walk the dog,” many people assume that your pup needs to potty. Yes, walking the dog is essential to keeping the household carpet unblemished, but taking a stroll with your pooch provides many other benefits to your pet and you! Walking your dog is a simple task […]
Pumpkin Dog Cookies Recipe
1 1/2 C whole wheat flour 1/2 cup canned pumpkin 1 tablespoon Brown sugar 1/2 Teaspoon Cinnamon 1/2 Teaspoon Nutmeg 4 Tablespoons Crisco 1 Whole Egg 1/2 Cup Buttermilk Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Combine dry ingredients, cut in shortening. Beat wet ingredients, combine with four mix. Drop by tablespoons onto increased cookie sheet and […]
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 […]
Become a Kennel Coach
By Volunteer Coordinator Nicolle Taylor Did you know that keeping your dog or cat’s mind active ultimately makes them happier and healthier? At the Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando, we have volunteers that are devoted to keeping our pets’ minds active each day. Our Kennel Coaches, as we call them, donate their time to complete […]
