Pets – Arkansas News Network

Purina Presents: Meet Lucas and Grace in Pet of the Week

admin3 months ago02 mins

Purina introduces the delightful duo Lucas and Grace as their latest “Pet of the Week.” This bonded pair is charming, adventurous, and ready to find their forever home. Viewers can get to know Lucas and Grace better by watching their accompanying video, showcasing their unique personalities and undeniable bond. Purina continues to highlight heartwarming pet stories, such as the introduction of Lucas and Grace, as part of their ongoing commitment to celebrating pets in need of a loving family.

Pet of the Week: Ava

admin4 months ago02 mins

Ava, the Pet of the Week, showcases the intricate relationship between pets and language in Grammar Girl’s video “From Meowlogisms to Zoomies.” The video delves into how our furry friends influence our linguistic patterns and communication styles in ways we may not even realize. Through playful and insightful exploration, viewers are encouraged to consider the impact of pet interactions on our daily conversations and the unique bond we share with our animal companions. This fascinating intersection of language and pet culture sheds light on the interconnected nature of human communication and the natural world, challenging our perceptions and deepening our appreciation for our beloved pets.

Fayetteville Animal Services hosting ‘Clear the Shelter’ event

admin4 months ago02 mins

Fayetteville Animal Services is excited to host the ninth annual “Clear the Shelter” event in August, aiming to find forever homes for homeless pets. With over 860,000 adoptions since its inception in 2015, this national initiative has proven to be successful in emptying shelter kennels. Adoption fees will be waived during the event, making it easier for the community to adopt spayed, neutered, microchipped, and vaccinated pets. Potential adopters can fill out applications online, simplifying the process of giving these animals a new loving home.

Best Friends Pet Resource in Bentonville Takes in Pets from Houston Displaced by Beryl

admin5 months ago03 mins

Best Friends Pet Resource Center in Bentonville, Arkansas, has opened its doors to pets displaced by Hurricane Beryl. Approximately 15 to 20 animals from Houston shelters affected by the storm have found refuge at the center, which champions animal welfare and offers a variety of resources for pets and their families. The center relies on dedicated volunteers to carry out its mission and hosts adoption fairs and community events to bring together animal lovers in the region. By adopting a pet from the center, individuals are not only saving a life but also making space for other animals in need of shelter.

Readying Pets for Fourth of July Festivities

admin5 months ago01 mins

With the Fourth of July approaching, it’s important to ensure your pets are prepared for the festivities. Loud noises and fireworks can be frightening for animals, so it’s crucial to create a safe and calm environment for them. Make sure your pets have proper identification in case they get scared and run away. Consider keeping them indoors during peak fireworks hours to prevent stress and anxiety.

Get Pets Ready for Fourth of July Festivities

admin5 months ago03 mins

As the Fourth of July approaches, pet owners are busy preparing to make sure their furry friends have a safe and enjoyable holiday. Fireworks can cause anxiety for many pets, so it’s important for owners to create a calm, comfortable space for their pets to retreat to. Providing distractions like treats or toys, and ensuring pets are properly exercised can help reduce stress levels. Additionally, keeping pets close and being mindful of heatstroke and toxic substances can further ensure a happy and safe holiday for pets.

Community gathers to honor beloved pets on World Pet Memorial Day

admin6 months ago01 mins

Families and friends gathered in parks and local pet cemeteries to honor their beloved pets who have passed away. The day was filled with touching speeches, candlelight vigils, and the sharing of memories that brought comfort to those in attendance. It was a time to celebrate the companionship and love that pets bring into our lives, and to honor their lasting impact even after they are gone.

Your week ahead in NWA: Music, games, pets.

admin7 months ago02 mins

This week in NWA is full of music, games, and pets for you to enjoy! Dive into the musical history of N.W.A. and the Pet Shop Boys, get lost in the latest game trends, and explore the special bond between pets and their owners. Embrace the diversity of experiences and make the most of your week ahead!