Articles: pet adoption
Chicago Shelter Scene Now; Decoding Your Cat and Veterinary Professionals Against Puppy Mills
American College of Veterinary Behaviorists, American Veterinary Medical Assocation, animal news, cat behavior, cat training, cats, Decoding Your Cat, Decoding Your Dog, dog behavior, dogs, pet adoption, pets, Puppy Mill Project, Steve Dale, veterinary health, veterinary technician, WGN Radio
Listen HERE to this week’s Steve Dale’s Pet World on WGN Radio show with Emily Klehm, CEO of South Suburban Humane Society describes not only what’s going on at her shelter but also talking about the overall Chicago shelter scene – and so far, so great. Adoptions and fosters remain way up. Klehm comments on…
When to See Your Vet; Josh Feeney is a Dad to Rescued Six Puppies
cats, Chicago Animal Care and Control, dogs, human animal bond, pet adoption, pets, puppies, Steve Dale, veterinary health, WGN Radio
Listen HERE to Dr. Natalie Marks on my Steve Dale’s Pet World radio show on WGN, as she explains when to see the veterinarian or not. After all, you don’t want to go out if you don’t need to but you also want to insure the health of your pets. Dr. Marks notes that annual…
AVMA President on COVID-19 and Pets; State of Chicago Animal Shelters on WGN Radio
American Veterinary Medical Assocation, cats, COVID-19, dog flu, dogs, pet adoption, pet behavior, Steve Dale, veterinary health, veterinary technician, WGN Radio
The most authoritative source at this time when we are so desperate for information regarding COVID-19 and pets is the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA). On Steve Dale’s Pet World on WGN Radio, listen HERE as I began this show speaking with Dr. John Howe, president of the American Veterinary Medical Association. My first question…
Anti Cruelty Society Provides Pet Food and More to COVID-19 Patients
animal cruelty, COVID-19, pet adoption
The Anti-Cruelty Society in Chicago will provide pet food and provisions to pet owners affected by COVID-19 thanks to a grant from PetSmart Charities. With the additional funds, the Society is expanding its Friends Who Care program to Chicago area pet owners who are experiencing difficulty providing for their cat or dog due to medical…
Naperville, IL Does It! Bans Sales of Dogs and Cats at Pet Stores
Decoding Your Dog, dogs, human animal bond, pet adoption, puppies, Puppy Mill, Puppy Mill Project, Puppy Mills, Steve Dale, veterinary health
It’s happening all over the country, and now Naperville, IL has now banned the sales of dogs and cats at pet stores because of where these animals are sourced, as NO responsible breeder ever sells to a pet store. The subject has been brought up previously, dating back to 2014; the final vote was narrow,…
KC Chief Super Bowl Tackle Derrick Nnadi is a Winner for Saving Dogs
animal shelters, dogs, pet adoption
Derrick Nnadi, Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle isn’t only a winner because his team won the Super Bowl – he’s helping homeless dogs find new homes in the wake of his Super Bowl win. The defensive tackle is paying the adoption fees for all the dogs currently available at KC Pet Project via the Derrick Nnadi Foundation. I’ve…
Tickle Your Funny Bone for Friends of Chicago Animal Control
Chicago Animal Care and Control, dogs, pet adoption, pets, Pit Bulls, Steve Dale
On November 7, iO improvisational actors will perform to Tickle Your Funny Bone to support Friends of Chicago Animal Care and Control. at iO 1501 N. Kingsbury Street, 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. Aside from their usual entertaining show, adoptable dogs will be there too, including Diamond who we tried to adopt on WGN radio. Diamond is…
Emotional Health of Shelter Dogs
animal shelters, dogs, pet adoption, pet behavior, pets, Steve Dale, veterinary health, WGN Radio
At the Conference of the Animal Behavior Society, I met Dr. Erica Feuerbacher, assistant professor of Companion Animal Welfare and Behavior in the Department of Animal and Poultry Science at Virginia Tech. Her talk at the conference was great, and I was thrilled when I heard she’d come on my WGN Radio Steve Dale’s Pet…
Adoptable Dog from SPCA Puerto Vallarta: Mr. Personality
animal shelters, pet adoption, Steve Dale, veterinary health
SPCA Puerto Vallarta has this special dog named Paulo. Of course, I realize shelters all over America and Mexico have special dogs every day. There’s a personal story here, which is why I am pleading for a good home for this little dude. I have written several times about my connection to the SPCA Puerto…
Doc Emrick Talks Dogs
dogs, entertainment, human animal bond, pet adoption, pets, Steve Dale
I talk on my national Steve Dale’s Pet World radio show with NBC’s NHL legendary broadcaster Doc Emrick about dogs, which turns out to be his second favorite topic next to hockey. We mostly talk about the human animal bond, and the dimension they add to our lives. Emrick talks about his own relationship with…
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