Berit Mason / September 1, 2021
It’s more than letting them lie around the house People who want a cat might think, “Oh, I will get a cat, food, and kitty litter, and I’m done.” Kiss cat and pet cat, end of story. …
Berit Mason / August 5, 2021
Why a dog might befriend a tortoise Traditionally, dogs chased cats, and cats hated dogs. No way were the two going to cuddle up together for a nice afternoon nap! But now, odd couples are all over the internet, dog …
Berit Mason / July 1, 2021
But the dog house gets an upgrade! Kindly owners put dog houses in the backyard, and there it sits. I have a dog house. You know what I do with that dog house? …
Berit Mason / June 4, 2021
More Restaurants and Parks Catering to Pups Maverick Dog Park Guess who was enjoying The Cove the other weekend? Your faithful friend, Roxie! More restaurants are adding outdoor seating because of the pandemic, which means a hearty welcome for pups. A …
Berit Mason / May 12, 2021
Recalls, Congressional Hearings Mount Over Pet Products This spring, there’s been lots of news about pet product recalls. One was for a flea collar that ended up being investigated by Congress. Another was for foodstuffs. Even a young veterinarian on T …
Meredith Kay / May 1, 2021
Locked Into the Community since 1957
Berit Mason / April 1, 2021
Low-cost spay and neuter, right around the corner The only thing I want to hear being snipped is a yard of fabric! But another snip is “SNIPSA,” a fifteen-year-old pet rescue group founded by a veterinarian couple, the Espys, who wanted to offer …
Berit Mason / March 9, 2021
Welcome to the Life of a “Dog Transporter” Mary Kay Tennant, a long-time Northwood resident, has a different kind of retirement plan. She spends her days rescuing pups from terrible circumstances to drive them across the country to a loving home. “I wa …
Berit Mason / January 15, 2021
New City Ordinance Will Combat Puppy Mills Beginning January 1, San Antonio pet stores are only allowed to sell rescue and shelter pets. This is a new San Antonio ordinance passed last fall to help stop puppy mill profiteering. “Puppy mills have no pla …
