This is third in a short series by Second Chance about eliminating barriers for families with pets to find housing in our region. This week, Second Chance has put together some resources and information for housing owners to find solutions and confidence when renting to pet owning...
This is the next Second Chance Pet Column in a short series on eliminating the barrier for families with pets to find housing in our region. [caption id="attachment_55276" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Lilly[/caption] This week Second Chance has put together some resources and information for families with pets (next...
Dear Pet Column, I would love to get a dog but I am having a very hard time finding a rental that will accept dogs. Please help. Sincerely, Homeless Hound Lover [caption id="attachment_55111" align="aligncenter" width="600"] LILLY[/caption] Dear Hound Lover, You are not alone. With pets living in 72% of American...
Hi, my name is Bonnie. I’m a one-year-old Kelpie/Terrier (a.k.a: Kelpier) mix here to introduce you to the powerful impact pets can have on humans. But more than that, I wanted to share what Second Chance is doing to harness this power. It is pretty...
Dear Pet Column, Sometimes I think my dog only pretends to not be able to talk to manipulate me into giving him what he wants…in fact I think he can even read my mind most of the time and knows what I am going to do...
Dear Pet Column, What are cats use whiskers for? I always imagined them to be like little antennae communicating with alien life forms? [caption id="attachment_54607" align="aligncenter" width="593"] Herc[/caption] Sincerely, Wondering about Whiskers Dear Wondering, that is a very good question never before asked in over 9 years of Second Chance...
Dear Pet Column, My dog has a really hard time being left alone at home and becomes destructive in an attempt to get out of the house to look for me. It is difficult to leave him and I don’t know what to do. [caption id="attachment_54461" align="aligncenter"...
Dear Pet Lovers, This week’s Second Chance Pet Column is being written specifically to you because you know the secret power of pets. You don’t need to review all the scientific evidence that proves the mere presence of an animal can increase your lifespan, lower risk of heart...
As a homeless cat that here at Second Chance Humane Society, I’d like a brief chat with all pet parents about getting your putty-tat a collar and tags. Other than the obvious reason for having tags, like being quickly reunited with your lost cat, there are...
Dear Pet Column, I definitely get that spaying or neutering your pet is the right choice to make because there are so many pets out there that need homes. But what if I can’t afford that surgery for my pet – and my friend said it...
