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Every day law enforcement and firefighters risk their lives to protect all that we hold dear. Because of their actions the families we love, the community we live in, and the businesses our livelihood...

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RABIES

We live in a rural area where wildlife abounds.  Around our home I have sighted many examples of this, such as raccoons, skunks, and bats, among others.  Interestingly enough, these same animals...

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INSIGHT ON BULLY BREEDS AND THEIR EVOLUTION

We know that all modern day dogs have been selectively bred for ages to enhance certain behaviors, capabilities, and physical attributes.  Their basic physical make-up though, no matter how altered, is...

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Pit Bull Awareness

October is National Pit Bull Awareness month and starting Monday October 19th, through Saturday, October 24th, it is officially “Pit Bull Awareness” week at the Tehama County Animal Care Center located...

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Empathy and Discourse

The human-animal bond is a strong one, and the connection we have with animals is as individualized and multifaceted as our relationships with other humans.  This is especially apparent when the...

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DOG AGGRESSION

Any dog of any breed, provided with a certain set of circumstances, can display aggression towards humans, other dogs, or other animals.  When they are guarding their territory or food, protecting...

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WHY P.E.T.S. IS PART OF LIFT

In less than a week, on November 13, P.E.T.S. will have the pleasure of joining a number of other organizations at a one-day empowerment event at the Tehama District Fairgrounds, called LIFT Tehama...

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CANCER, A 'LOOMING DANGER' FOR PETS, TOO

Cancer is a six-letter word that can strike fear in even the strongest among us.  Some of us have battled it ourselves, or have fought it alongside family members or with dear friends.  It seems that...

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Thanksgiving and Pets

Thanksgiving is a wonderful occasion to enjoy the company of family and friends.  It is also a time when people simply cannot resist sharing part of their feast with their pets.  As far as pets are...

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HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS

For the "Home for the Holidays" major Adoption event during December 17th, 18th and 19th, where the goal is to "empty the shelter for Christmas" - Swiffer® and BarkBox teamed up to help us make the...

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HELPING THEM GET A HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS

To have a “Home for the Holidays” is a wish many would like to come true.  The merriest time of the year for a lot of us can be a heartbreaking occasion for many.  Our organization, P.E.T.S., also...

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COMPANIONSHIP IN A LONELY WORLD

This year, fear and uncertainty seem to be as extensive as the cold that surrounds us.  In addition, even though we are more connected than ever via electronics, data shows face-to-face interaction has...

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MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN 2016

Another year ends in a few short days.  For many of us, as the New Year begins, it signifies the hope of a better tomorrow and provides us with a fresh opportunity to change and, perhaps, make a...

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Start your new year on the right foot by walking your dog!

If you were like me, you did too much sitting, too much eating and not enough moving around this past holiday season.  But, it just so happens that January is National Walk Your Dog Month.  What a...

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Teaching Children How To Be Safe Around Dogs

When teaching children about how to be safe around dogs, the best advice is to keep it as simple as possible.  The following are some rules that are easy to use and are appropriate for all ages.Check...

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TO BE KIND

A comic strip called MUTTS delves into the special bond between animals and guardians, while advocating for various animal issues.  Last year, the MUTTS team created a Manifesto, to encourage...

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" SOME- BUNNY TO LOVE" ADOPTION EVENT

All these Bully- bunnies want you to know-“You're no bunny until some bunny loves youYou're no bunny till some bunny cares…Just as sure as the stars shine above,You’re no bunny until some bunny comes...

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PET POISON INFORMATION

Many items inside and outside our home can have potentially lethal consequences for our pets.  As responsible pet guardians, our duty is to insure that risks to the well-being of our beloved companions...

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Living With an Adopted Shelter Dog

I recently read an article in HSUS’s Animal Sheltering magazine, by Courtney Thomas.  In it, the author discusses what it is like to live with an adopted shelter dog, who is and has been a challenge...

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Tips For People Adopting A Dog

Imagine being brought to a foreign country where customs and people are unfamiliar, and you cannot speak the language.  The experience would be not only stressful, but terrifying, too.  When you adopt...

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Human Pain Meds Are Not For Dogs

In today’s world, accessing a vast array of information is extremely easy.  Ask a question on the internet and you will receive at least a hundred answers.  Discerning whether the information provided...

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Cyber Bullying

As a child, I was inspired by stories of courageous people who did wonderful things and changed the world around them.  They were my heroes.  Some of them were real, others were not, but each one...

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Lyme Disease

I am an animal lover and, though I am not fond of spiders or other creepy-crawlies, I will try my best not to hurt them.  The one exception is ticks.  If you are like me and have felt or seen one...

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DOGS AND HEAT

With the weather getting warmer, we are not the only ones eager to get outside to enjoy some fun activities.  It is important to remember that when temperatures climb, the heat can be devastating to...

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LITTER BOX ISSUES

As we are all aware, cats are very particular creatures, and where that is extremely evident is in their litter box habits.  If your cat will not use his box, especially when there has been no...

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