Posts Tagged ‘educational’
5 Tips for Senior Pet Care
As our furry family members get older, itās time to start considering how age will soon start impacting them. On average, a cat or dog is considered a senior once…
Read MoreIllegally Dumping an Animal Does NOT Need to be the Choice You Make.
In these past few weeks, weāve had several incidents of illegal dumping. Injured and non-injured kittens and cats have been left at our front doors or at our gates when…
Read MoreResponsible Dog Ownership Day
What makes a dog owner a responsible dog owner? In celebration of Responsible Dog Ownership day, we’ve compiled quotes from some of our staff about how they uphold responsibility as…
Read MorePet Birth Defect Awareness Day
In 2014, David Rogers, as part of the MB Jungle Foundation, established Pet Birth Defect Awareness day to remind us of the āinteractive role humans play in our petsā physical…
Read MoreHow do I care for my pet when Iām not home?
Itās back to school season! Whether youāre going back to school or taking care of little ones (or big ones!) who go back to school, this can be a tough…
Read MoreAdopt a FIV+ Cat!
For a variety of reasons, many potential adopters shy away from our FIV+ cat room. Perhaps when adopters hear what FIV is, they get scared? Or they think FIV cats…
Read MoreVaccinate Your Pets!
August is National Pet Immunization Awareness Month so here is our fur-riendly reminder to check that your pets are up-to-date on their vaccines. Vaccines are important as they introduce an…
Read MoreSpay and Neuter Your Pets
Here at Valley Animal Center, all our shelter animals are spayed and neutered. We see spaying and neutering as important to our animals’ health and well-being; it’s also how we…
Read MoreAdopting a New Kitten or Cat in 2022
Listen to the podcast for the FULL conversation here where we talk more about what you should consider before adopting, things you can expect of your new adopted cat, tips…
Read MorePet Safety Prep and Tips: Fourth of July Fireworks
Donāt lose your pets this Independence Day! So many pets go missing during this day (and night) of festivity and fireworks. Fireworks leave so many animals confused about what’s…
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