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Any thoughts on purchasing pet insurance? I've never had it with my other dogs, but with the health problems that come with EB's is it a good idea? Does anyone else have it and used it? Just trying to see if it's worth buying. Thanks

Was reading that Rosemary is in some dog foods, and can cause seizures. When Veterinarians reported that a particular pet food caused neurological problems in cats, testing found that one batch lacked Vitamin B1 (thiamine) but the real culprit in cat and dog food ingredients may be...

Rosie is a very sweet, 6yr old, little lady whose favorite activity in the world is sitting by your feet and receiving pets. She will happily sleep in her bed all day, occasionally opening those big, baleful eyes to check that you're doing ok -- as she would much rather sleep close to you than...

Bashful Boo is a big sweet Bulldog looking for a peaceful retirement home. This stud muffin, who weighs in at 61 lbs, came to SNORT after spending the first nine years of his life working as a breeding dog. Although he is still learning how to be a pet dog instead of a working dog, Boo is a...

Please welcome Selena to Lone Star Bulldog Club Rescue! She writes: I’ve seen a lot in my 8 years on this earth. But I never dreamed I would find myself in a shelter for abandoned dogs and cats. The folks I had always lived with took me there and left me. They said something about me being too...

Hello everyone! My name is Clubber, and I'm a big, fun, young boy! I'm in search of my forever home; I'll need to go to a family who can handle my outgoing personality. I love people, I love kids (over the age of 8 per BBR rules!), and I love dogs! I'm just a big lover boy! I do not love stairs...

Winston is a sweet, energetic 4 year bulldog. He loves to play outdoors (temperature permitting), going for walks and playing keep away with a ball are some of his favorite activities. When he is not playing outside, he is most happy on the couch with people who will show him lots of love. Ear...

Owner SurrenderAge; Estimated 9 YearsMust be an Only PetTug is a 9 year old Senior stud muffin. He was surrendered by his family that has had him his entire life when their health got so bad they could no longer care for themselves or him. Tug is partially blind and partially deaf and has...

Good Day Everyone! My name is Stitch. I’m about 5 years old and came to this wonderful rescue because my owner wasn't able to get my CCL surgery (whatever that is), and they wanted the best for me. All I know is that my leg hurt A LOT, so these wonderful folks at IEBR made it all better after I...

9/17/16: Please welcome Roxie! Roxie has been passed through four homes in her short life before making her way to us. The last person to have her took her to the vet and treated her eye and ear infections and got her vaccinated. She knew she would not be able to keep her but she wanted to...

Dexter has always been the only dog in the household and is an indoor dog. He easily overheats being outside so he would need to be in a home where He can live inside. He has always lived with our 2 cats but we can not know if he would get along with other cats that he is not familiar with. He...

Hello there! My name is Goldie and I'm 4 years old. I was recently saved from the shelter by SCBR and now I am eager to find my new forever home! I would be best in a home with kids 12 and up and a home where I am the only pet. I can easily do stairs! I am a healthy, spunky and happy girl. If...

Hi there! My name is Snuggles, I'm about 7 years old and I was recently saved from the shelter by SCBR. They didn't name me Snuggles for nothin'... I love to cuddle and snuggle! Humans are my best friends and I can't wait to have one all to myself! I am ok with kids 8 and up, but would be best...

Hello there! My name is Umji (it's a Korean name!) and I'm 5 years old. I had a really wonderful family and unfortunately something bad happened and my owner was unable to take care of me anymore. She took very good care of me and I loved my family, so I am really eager to find a new home...

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Rad Cat raw free-range poultry cat food recalled for Listeria By News Desk Radagast Pet Food Inc. of Portland, OR, is recalling one lot of Rad Cat Raw Diet brand “Free-Range Chicken” and one lot of “Free-Range Turkey” cat food from after random government testing showed Listeria...

So there have been changes to pet food companies so I don't know how updated our Dog Food Ratings page is since it is from 2011 - I need to find a new food for Nigel so please share what you are feeding and help me make my decision. I know he needs a grain free recipe and he does experience...

Have any of you taken your bully boys to Pet Smart? I would like to, i really think he would love it. But I just know he would pee on everything in the entire store! Cricket (the Boston) and Izzy :angelheart::angelheart::angelheart::angelheart::angelhug::angelhug:both did

Hi everyone my name is Angel. I am 5 ½ years old. I also have an adorable face, the cutest perky ears and an all-white coat. I had a rough start when I first came into rescue. I had a stinky ear infection. In the same ear I had a tumor that had grown and it became ulcerated. So you can...

This was a reporter statement in reguard to Barabara Striesand's cloning of her dog(her 2 NEW dogs..) "The shorter lives of pets can seem cruel luck to us when they die after just a few years. But their highly compressed lives also make us hold them closer. They remind us of the...