Protecting your dog’s paws this Winter

  • Check your sidewalk for de-icer: salt and de-icer can irritate your pet’s paws
  • Wash your dog’s paws after walks: a warm water rinse will wash off salt and chemicals
  • Dog boots: Ultimate protection from the elements and help your dog retain body heat
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BLIZZARD OF A GARAGE SALE

 SPRING CLEANING?  DECLUTTERING?

Donate your unwanted items to help care for animals in need by bringing them to our annual Blizzard of a Garage Sale March 30th and 31st.

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Chuck and Don’s Pet Events

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  • North Star Sled Dog Races: St. Paul Winter Carnival, Saturday and Sunday, January 28 & 29; wintercarnivalsleddograce.com
  • Shih Tzu and Friends Party: Elk River, Sunday February 5, 1-3 pm (763-241-0908)
  • Police K9 Unit: Elk River, February 11, 1-4 pm (763-241-0908)
  • Smooch a Pooch: Plymouth, Sunday February 12, 12-1 pm (763-559-0146)
  • Small Animal Day: Plymouth, Saturday March 10, 12-2pm (763-559-0146
  • Sample Days: Wayzata, Saturday, March 24, 1-3 pm (dog food sampling) (952-746-9483)

 

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February is Spay/Neuter Month

By , About.com Guide

For several years, the last Tuesday in February has been designated as “Spay Day

The USA is overflowing with unwanted kittens

USA” and February has been chosen as Spay and Neuter Month by countless humane societies and animal advocacy groups. There are many ways you can contribute to this effort, starting with spaying and neutering your own cats.

It is hard to believe that in this enlightened age, many people still are ignorant about the value of spaying and neutering their pets.

Misconceptions About Spay & Neuter:

  • She needs to have one litter before spaying.
    There is no medical research to support this supposition. In fact, spaying your female cat will not only Continue reading
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New Public Winter Hours

Our public winter hours, starting Monday, January 2, 2012, will be:

  • Fridays, 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm
  • Saturdays, 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
  • Sundays, 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
  • Mondays-Thursdays, closed to the public
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