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Journey: From Rescue and Adoption to Sanctuary and Advocacy

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Sometimes life gives us challenges that require us to make uncomfortable changes. However, if we look at these challenges as a journey and chapters in our book of life, they can be blessings. NaNook and Nakoda’s Big Paws Rescue In… Continue Reading →

Pets Don’t Make Good Gifts

If you really want to give the gift of a pet, make sure that this gift will be a welcome one. Rather than gift the pet at Christmas, wait until things have calmed down after the holidays.

Thanksgiving Pet Safety

Can my dog eat that? Whenever we gather with friends and family for Thanksgiving, we love to include our pets in the festivities. We share the things we are thankful for, and we share a meal. Sharing Thanksgiving dinner is… Continue Reading →

Halloween Pet Safety

It’s that time of year again – little ghosties and ghoulies hit the streets, hauling their trick-or-treat stash back to their home haunts, and scary stories of things that go bump in the night. Halloween can be a lot of… Continue Reading →

Have Patience and Take Time

Adopting a dog from a rescue or shelter comes with challenges that will require lots of patience and time to deal with. Many of these dogs come with baggage: Behavior issues stemming from abuse/neglect Reactivity issues stemming from poor socialization… Continue Reading →

Breeders: What’s the Difference?

With so many people selling or “re-homing” litters of “accidental” or “unwanted” puppies online nowadays, it’s important to know the difference between reputable/ethical breeders, “backyard” breeders, and “puppy mills” and to understand why it’s so important to spay/neuter your pets…. Continue Reading →

Adopting a dog – A lifetime commitment

Adopting a dog is a big decision that will change your life. Make sure you know what you’re signing up for.

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