How To Inspect a Dog Fence For Problem Areas
The ASPCA reports that around 710,000 dogs in the U.S. enter shelters and are returned to their owners. That’s a small percentage of the 3.1 million dogs that end up in animal shelters. Some dogs run farther than expected during thunderstorms or fireworks. Others are picked up by people who...
Read moreJust got a new pup? Here’s a few things you should know.
Choose a consistent dietIt might be tempting to give your new pup table scraps or want to give them a variety of food options, but it is better for them to maintain a consistent diet of no-grain dog food. If possible, ask your breeder or rescue organization...
Read moreWatch Lucy run free for the first time!
Sandy, a volunteer foster parent at Companion Pet Rescue & Transport in Connecticut (www.cprdogs.com), took a video of Lucy to show us just how happy she was to run free her fist time off a leash. The dog park was installed by Pet Playgrounds in Sandy’s backyard. Pet Playgrounds offers...
Read morePets for Vets saves animals while providing therapy for suffering veterans. Donate today.
Pets for Vets believes our country owes military veterans a debt of gratitude. Our soldiers have been brave but many of them have returned with physical and emotional injuries that have made it difficult to transition back to civilian life. Some estimates state that as many as 20% of returning...
Read moreIt’s all about the dogs!
Are you in Connecticut? Are you looking for a new dog to adopt and make your home their forever home? Then check out the adoption event hosted by Homeward Bound on November 8, 2014. Pet Playgrounds has donated a temporary fence for Homeward Bound so every dog there can...
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