Meet The Fosters In case you didn’t know, fosters are the life blood behind animal rescue! Without these behind the scenes heroes we wouldn’t be able to save these precious lives! Get ready for a heart-warming post! 1. Name? Sierra 2. Occupation? Artist 4. Family members (human and animals)? Husband, Giuseppe 5. Hobbies? Dog training,…
Read MoreTommy’s Journey At Animal Ark Rescue it has always been our mission to give animals a second chance at life. We take in the young, the old, the sick, the injured, any breed, any size. Many of the animals that we have taken in over the years would have been considered to be a “lost…
Read More6 Ways to Show Love to Your Dog Source: https://www.google.com/search?q=pictures+of+how+to+show+love+to+your+dog&tbm=isch&source Did you know that Dogs rank among the top 5 most intelligent, most adaptable animals? If you are a dog owner then you might have had these suspicions for sure. According to Collaborative research by the University of Liverpool and the University of Western Australia,…
Read More5 WAYS THAT ANIMALS HELP IMPROVE OUR HEALTH It’s no secret that pet owners and people that with animals on a regular basis experience a number of health benefits. The Center for Disease Control confirms that healthy pets equal healthy people. Our goal for 2019 is to bring good health to our human and animal…
Read MoreSchool is out! Summer is coming! Summertime is the perfect opportunity to spend time bonding with children and pets in the home. Here are a few guidelines to keep both your children and dog(s) safe this summer. Set Them Up for Success NEVER your children unattended with the dog, especially if your child has…
Read MoreWhat Is Separation Anxiety? Separation anxiety in dogs is a common behavior problem. Dogs are highly social animals who are happiest spending time with their loved ones. For some dogs, being left alone results in distress and undesirable behaviors. Behavioral symptoms of separation anxiety include destructive behaviors like chewing, scratching or inappropriate elimination. Other dogs…
Read MoreAs of last year Columbus, GA achieved an amazing feat by gaining status as a “No-Kill” community. What is a No-Kill Community? Any community (all shelter combined within the county) with a live release rate of 90% or higher.” In just 7 years, our city’s euthanasia rate has dropped from a whopping 80% (euthanized) rate…
Read MoreAdopting a Puppy? Don’t Miss Your Milestones! Once you adopt, you are on the clock. Below is a timeline of crucial milestones for ensuring proper development and socialization of your new pup. Following these guidelines can save you from the stress of behavior issues and help you to shape a well rounded adult…
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