Keeping Your Pet Safe On Halloween Doesn’t Have To Be Tricky
Thanksgiving is a time centered on friends, family and food. “While it’s tempting to include our furry family members in the feast, Thanksgiving can carry some hazards for our pets,” cautions Dr. Ariella Samson, Chief Veterinary Officer at Humane Animal Rescue.
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Thanksgiving is a time centered on friends, family and food. “While it’s tempting to include our furry family members in the feast, Thanksgiving can carry some hazards for our pets,” cautions Dr. Ariella Samson, Chief Veterinary Officer at Humane Animal Rescue.
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Keeping Your Pets Safe This Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is a time centered on friends, family and food. “While it’s tempting to include our furry family members in the feast, Thanksgiving can carry some hazards for our pets,” cautions Dr. Ariella Samson, Chief Veterinary Officer at Humane Animal Rescue.
Operation: Banana Sutures
Looking for ways to keep kids engaged this summer? We have the activity for you! Humane Animal Rescue’s Humane and Wildlife Education Department would like to share some of our resources with the community during this difficult time.
High Value Treats & Why You Need Them
Treats come in all shapes, sizes, smells, textures, and tastes. And, yes, I’ve eaten my share of dog treats. As most of you probably know, there are some treats that our furry friends like more than others.
Baby Wildlife & Summer
At Humane Animal Rescue’s Wildlife Rehabilitation Center, summertime is known as “baby season”. It’s exactly what it sounds like! During the warm months, wildlife have their babies!
Returning to Work? Prepare Your Pets First!
We hope that you and your pets are all doing well during this strange time in history! Many of us are preparing to go back to work after several weeks of sheltering at home.
Summertime Pet Care
Preventative care is the best care! As you and your pet(s) start spending more time outdoors, it’s the best time to make sure you’re protecting them as best you can!
Kitten Care: 101
Each spring and summer, kittens inundate shelters across the community because warm weather encourages feline reproduction. We call this kitten season– a very busy time for the staff and volunteers here at Humane Animal Rescue.
Call Our Pet Helpline!
Do you ever have questions about your pets and not know where to turn? Whether it’s about medical assistance, behavioral problems, or anything in between, we often first look to the internet for answers.
Pets & COVID-19
With the number of confirmed cases of coronavirus on the rise worldwide, it is important for Pittsburgh residents to include their pets in preparedness plans.
Working Cats for Hire!
Do you own a barn, a winery, a brewery? How about a warehouse or a hardware store? Or even a greenhouse?
Feeding Pittsburgh Pets
Free pet food? It seems too good to be true! Ellie’s Pet Pantry is Humane Animal Rescue’s initiative to ensure that no animal goes to bed hungry.
Treat Pails for Shelter Dogs
If you have visited either of our domestic shelters lately, you may have noticed the shiny, silver treat pails hanging from the dogs’ kennels.
How to Make a Winter Shelter for Your Local Community Cats
How to Make a Winter Shelter for Your Local Community Cats
Community Cat? What’s That?
A term that has been buzzing around the animal world lately is something called a “community cat.” What does that mean? Why should you care?
Fireworks are Frightening!
From a pet’s perspective, the Fourth of July is terrifying. Here they are just minding their own business, doing normal, everyday things, when suddenly there are huge booming noises and possibly lights flashing outside in the sky.
Living With Wildlife: Skunks
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Living with Wildlife: Raccoons
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Living with Wildlife: Foxes and Coyotes
Have an animal nesting or using a space that you would prefer they did not? Humane Harassment is a process used to disturb an animal to such an extent that it decides to leave its den and move on. These techniques are used to spare the life of the animal and avoid needless trapping. When it comes to foxes and coyotes try these tips.
Living with Wildlife: Opossums
Have an animal nesting or using a space that you would prefer they did not? Humane Harassment is a process used to disturb an animal to such an extent that it decides to leave its den and move on. These techniques are used to spare the life of the animal and avoid needless trapping. When it comes to opossums try these tips.
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