Heat Warning
July 18, 2008 at 3:30 pm | In Pet Care Tips | Leave a CommentTags: heat warning
Philadelphia has another heat warning today in effect Friday afternoon through Sunday evening. Temperatures will reach into the mid-nineties with the heat index up to 100 degrees. As our policies dictate, we will be having shorter outside walks and longer indoor playtime with clients during this heat wave. Please take precautions with your pets, and make plenty of fresh water available to them!
We’ll miss you Kuma
July 8, 2008 at 8:41 pm | In Goodbyes | Leave a Comment
One of WTW’s beloved clients passed away on June 15 this year. Kuma was a beautiful dog – a mix between an Akita and a Chow. He was adopted as a puppy from the Humane Society, and he had a lovely 15 years in his “forever home.” We started visiting Kuma later in his life, and feel very fortunate to have had the opportunity to get to know this sweet, gentle, wonderful dog. Continue reading We’ll miss you Kuma…
Mortgage crisis affects pets too!
July 8, 2008 at 8:05 pm | In Pet Care Tips | Leave a CommentTags: Humane Society, Mortgage crisis, NPR, rent with pets
The recent economic crisis is hurting everyone — even pets. The Humane Society of the United States has seen an influx of animals due to home foreclosures and now must figure out what to do with them.
Click here to listen to the story from Fresh Air on National Public Radio.
In the interview, Stephanie Shain, the society’s director of outreach for companion animals, suggests that those who wish to help contact their local animal shelter to see what specific needs the shelter has – donations, volunteers, or money.
Did you know that the Humane Society has a list of resources for renters and landlords regarding the issue of renting with pets? Click here to find out more.
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