Stray Thoughts

Introducing your shelter cat to your dog or cat

One common reason that people return pets to the shelter is that the new cat or dog does not get along with their current pet. However, many times this inability to cohabitate is the fault of the... Read more

Published: 08/09/23

Introducing your shelter dog to your dog or cat

One common reason that people return pets to the shelter is the new dog not getting along with their current pet. However, many times this inability to cohabitate is the fault of the person, not... Read more

Published: 08/09/23

Did you adopt a cat? Here's a guideline to how they might adjust to their new home!

The 3-3-3 guideline can help you understand how your cat may be adjusting. Read more

Published: 07/26/23

Did you adopt a dog? Here's a guideline to how they may adjust to their new home!

Every pet is an individual and will adjust to their new home differently. Give your shelter dog the space and patience they need to understand their new life! The 3-3-3 guideline is to help you... Read more

Published: 07/26/23

Keeping pets safe during July 4 fireworks

While many people may enjoy the excitement and thrill of watching a fireworks show, for pets it can be very scary and traumatic.
More pets are reported missing after July 4 than any other holiday.... Read more

Published: 06/28/23

Taking home your new cat: decompression 101

You've done it: you've adopted a cat, and brought them to their new home!But, the thing is, they don't know that yet. As much as we want to think that cats are grateful for being rescued, for them... Read more

Published: 06/08/23

Taking home your new dog: decompression 101

You've done it: you've adopted a dog, and brought them to their new home!But, the thing is, they don't know that yet. As much as we want to think that dogs are grateful for being rescued, for them... Read more

Published: 06/08/23