Pets

This Saturday, June 2, you can see the Twins battle the Cleveland Indians on Margaritaville Night at Target Field and come home one step closer to a new family member.

This mom blogger recently put a video on Facebook showing just how different it is to be a mom of a kid versus a "mom" of a dog.

Maybe it's just me, but I've never seen a dog even eat vegetables.  Or if they did, it's because they thought it was something else.  My parent's dog Tiger loves vegetables. In this case it was slices of radish.  Have you ever seen something like this?

Reports are on the rise of canine distemper in parts of Minnesota and the Minnesota DNR warns dog owners across the Northland to keep on close eye on their pets.  Canine distemper can be spread from raccoons to dogs through the air or by direct contact with urine, feces, blood or saliva.

It happens every new year, you have great intentions, you enthusiastically put together a list and then you get busy.  The list gets shoved under papers, you find it and stress a little because you haven't gotten to it and ultimately it gets forgotten.  Not this year, I'm here to help!  Here are 5 super easy things to get done and feel accomplished.

Wow, the City of Duluth is on top of it this year.  While on their website I noticed that you can already go online and get your pet licensed for 2017.  I've lived in the country most of my life, so moving to Duluth was a culture shock where pets are concerned.  My dog is now on a leash in the yard for safety concerns, his and that of people passing by.  Before you get busier with holiday festivit

Animal Allies will have cats and dogs road trippin' to Miller Hill Subaru for adoption this Saturday 10a-5p and Sunday from 11am-2pm.  This event highlights discounted dog and cat adoptions.  It's definitely not too early to get your Holiday Pet Photos for your holiday cards and you can do it here, plus there's free micro-chipping with a donation to the Animal Allies wish list.

July 4th is a tough holiday for pets, but so is Halloween. People always knocking on your door, screaming for candy, all kinds of strangers coming in your yard. This isn't normal to your pet and sometimes they are afraid. Here are some tips from WANE and the ASPCA: Pets will be safest if kept inside the house or keep them in a kennel, especially if they feel safe in it ...

Unfortunately there are tragic stories each summer about pets and children left in vehicles on hot summer days. While there has been a growing awareness about these dangers when outdoor temperatures are hot, it is important to remember that even on cooler days that it can still get dangerously hot in a vehicle.

I am NOT a reptile fan.  Snakes, lizards, gaters, crocks, don't want to have anything to do with them.  So I was horrified when I saw that a woman in Florida was selling an alligator, albeit it's a fully trained one.  What does that mean????

We've all heard how unsafe it is to leave your pet in a hot car in the Summertime. The Winter and the cold that comes with it presents it's own challenges. Here are a few tips that will help your pet during the freezing months ahead.

The holidays are behind us and we are thinking about our end-of-the-year tasks that need to be done, like getting stuff together for taxes.  One thing that gets overlook is licensing our pets. I lived in the country most of my life, so moving to Duluth was a culture shock where pets are concerned.  My dog is now on a leash in the yard for safety concerns, his and that of people passing by.  If you