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Teen Wins Award for Providing Service Dogs to Those Disabled
February 25, 2019 • Health & Wellness • Most Popular
Tabitha Bell, age 18, of Sandy, Utah, has been named a winner of the 2018 Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes. Each year, the Barron Prize celebrates 25 inspiring, public-spirited young people from across the U.S. and Canada who have made a significant positive difference to people and the environment. Fifteen top winners each receive $10,000 to support their service work or higher education. ...
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Lucky The TurfMutt’s Winter-Wise Weather Tips for Pets
February 21, 2019 • Health & Wellness • Rescue
Lucky the TurfMutt is a former street dog who knows all too well how uncomfortable it is to spend cold days and nights outside. But Lucky was rescued by Kris Kiser, President and CEO of the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI). Now, Lucky has a warm home, a cozy bed, and an important mission – to teach kids and their families about the importance of our living landscapes and being an...
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Rescued Duck Gifted Custom Walkin’ Wheels Wheelchair
February 21, 2019 • Health & Wellness
Walkin’ Pets specializes in creating mobility devices for all disabled and injured animals. During a recent visit the Goats of Anarchy sanctuary in New Jersey to gift some their goats with the tools they need to be active and happy. Not to mention the first ever Duck Walkin’ Wheels wheelchair for one truly lucky duck!
Merlin the duck was left mobility challenged due to a leg deformity. The staff...
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Looking for a gift for FIDO this Valentine’s Day? How about a toothbrush?!
February 14, 2019 • Health & Wellness
Brushing pets’ teeth can eliminate doggy breath kisses and keep them healthy for many more Valentine’s Days
In addition to Valentine’s Day, February is a time to celebrate National Pet Dental Health Month, sponsored annually by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA). Far from being simply a cosmetic issue or a cause of bad breath, oral disease in pets can cause receding gums, tooth...
