Our love of fostering began in 2015 with a pure white Great Pyrenees named Ghost. He was aptly named because he roamed Interstate 840 for tw

This article was written by Pet Community Center co-founder and former Board Chair, Jourdan Parenteau. You can learn more about the...

With some careful planning and consideration, you can make the transition to a new place smoother for both you and your beloved companions.

There are several steps you can take to make it easier for your pet to be found and returned. The key word is identification.

Time and again, I found myself saying, “I’ve been there. I get it.” And it’s true: when I lost my beloved Old English Sheepdog, Garcia...

Just like with people, keeping your pet at a healthy weight gives them their best chance of a longer, healthier, and pain-free life...

The good news is our pets are the easiest family members on our shopping list. After all, their favorite things are tasty snacks and time...

We are so fortunate to have many options in our area for a quick daytime getaway with our pets. So put your furry best friend on a leash and

For a lot of cat parents, we find that sometimes cats can be perfect angels when it comes to using their litter boxes, but other times...

Communication is a vital aspect of any species, and dogs are no exception. While dogs don't speak our language, they have an impressive...

In 2020 on my birthday, my next-door neighbor called and said someone dropped something off at her house that must have been meant for me...

I’ve gotten more than one quizzical look when someone finds out that I officiate pet memorial services. One common reaction I hear is this:

Whether you’ve adopted a puppy or an adult dog, house training is an essential part of incorporating your new pet into your family life.

With some preparation and minor lifestyle adjustments it’s possible to help our pups live out their golden years in comfort.

Have you heard of the 3-3-3 rule when it comes to adopting a new pet? The amount of time each individual pet needs to adjust to their new ho

Cats play such an important role in our lives, providing us comfort, joy, affection and maybe even a few laughs. Most importantly, they play

A recent social media post from McKamey Animal Center in Chattanooga brought to light a heart-wrenching decision made by a dog owner out of

There have always been pets in my life; my parents had dogs long before they had me. Many of my childhood memories feature, or have in the b

Funeral. The very word strikes fear, dread, or anxiety for many. And why wouldn’t it? Death is a tough topic. And a somber, sorrowful...

You're probably already aware of the risks posed by warm weather and leaving pets in hot cars, but did you know that cold weather also poses