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The Doorway Dilemma

by Mary Green A simple, effective way to keep your dog safe when the doorbell rings is to keep a leash within easy reach of...

Active Seniors, Active Dogs

by MARY GREEN “Wanna go for a walk?” Few phrases light up a dog’s face quite like that one. Walking is a win-win for dogs and...

Act with Intention

by Mary Green “My dog won’t listen.” “My dog is just stubborn.” Have you said that sort of thing about your dog? Perhaps the issue is...

Teamwork

by Julie Wenger Watson The physical and mental benefits of regular exercise for humans are well established. They include everything from improved cardiovascular health and...

Weathering Winter’s Blast

by Julie Wenger Watson | Photos courtesy of Pixabay Oklahoma is famous for its volatile weather in winter and throughout the year. Living in this...

Strategies for Survival

by Inger Giuffrida, executive director, WildCare Oklahoma January, February, and even early March can be tough for wildlife. Although some animals hibernate or go into...

Service and Skill

by Julie Wenger Watson Photos courtesy of Dog Training Elite Oklahoma Most people know that animals make incredible companions. However, not everyone realizes just how helpful...

Finding a Better Way

by Heide Brandes On the screen, the images are hard to watch. Pigs, all lined up in tiny narrow metal cages, gnaw incessantly at the bars...

WELCOMING ANIMALS

by Rowena Mills I first heard of pet-friendly places of business a long time ago but didn’t pay much attention until my father and I visited...

The Shocking Truth

by Karen Dugan Holman, B.S., B.S.E., M.S. W hen I was asked to write about shock collars, I hesitated, contemplating how many feathers I just...