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 …
Berit Mason / November 30, 2020
Rummage around, collect coins from the dresser, and see what you can donate. The pandemic is costing millions of Americans their jobs. And their prospects for 2021 are unknown. Don’t you know that a lot of the newly unemployed have dogs and cats? I wor …
Berit Mason / November 4, 2020
Some Thoughts on Having a Happy, Healthy Winter I cannot believe that Thanksgiving is right around the corner. 2020 has been a rough ride, but hey, I like rides! In this season, a friend says that she heard about a run on the stores—not grocery s …
Berit Mason / October 14, 2020
The Veterinarian Business That Is You’re at your desk. Fido’s under your desk. You’re watching T.V. He’s watching T.V. You’re rummaging in the fridge for a snack, and beady pet eyes areon you. What does all of this togetherness mean? You may be noticin …
Berit Mason / September 1, 2020
A gang of Aunt Bees swing into action to fight pet overpopulation In 1986, a friendly group of Boerne ladies got together to help animals. Instead of a bake sale, they held garage sales, and pretty soon, their cigar boxes overflowed with cash. Then the …
Berit Mason / August 7, 2020
But Aren’t Sure of the Commitment Lobo Some senior citizens may be reluctant to adopt a pet. “What if I outlive them?” they may ask. Some are unsure about pet ownership. “I’ve never had a dog. How much work and commitment is involved?” Or, maybe they w …
Berit Mason / July 10, 2020
Saving them from domestic violence
Berit Mason / June 1, 2020
Pandemic silver lining, is an increase in pet adoption.
