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Answering Pet Questions with Bill Moller, WGN Radio

Answering Pet Questions with Bill Moller, WGN Radio
I join Bill Moller on WGN Radio every Saturday morning at 10:30 AM CDT. LISTEN TO THE SEGMENT HERE On this date, Bill salutes me…We also discuss the Tree House Humane Society’s Kitten Shower and Famous Fido’s benefit.  Also, home HomeAgain Pet Recovery Service has recovered 1 million pets! Calls on these topics: Dogs who... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
May 21, 2012 at 9:05 am
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Summer Safety Tips from Chicago Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Center

Summer Safety Tips from Chicago Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Center
This is optimistic – here are summer safety tips (which means summer is upon us!) from Chicago Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Center. Here a  few hightlighst: Asphalt: Minimize your pet’s time on asphalt. It heats up quickly, burns paws and causes overheating. Beaches, Boats & Pools: Not all dogs are good swimmers. When on or... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
May 21, 2012 at 8:06 am
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Tree House Humane Kitten Shower

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Attending and speaking at the Tree House Humane Society Kitten Shower, congratulations to those who either adopted kittens and/or brought items to donate... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
May 21, 2012 at 7:28 am
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Rockin' Good Time for Rescue for Trio Animal Foundation

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The Trio Animal Foundation Rockin’ for Rescue Benefit was held May 19 at the Double Door. Over 400 people showed up to rock ‘n roll to help save animals... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
May 20, 2012 at 9:55 am
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Diamond Naturals: Still Another Pet Food Recall

Diamond Naturals: Still Another Pet Food Recall
Here’s the notice from the Diamond Pet Food website…yet another recall. Note, it’s more likely for people to become ill as a result of salmonella poisoning than pets. Also, this recall is specific to a second Diamond manufacturing facility in Meta, Missouri May18, 2012. Diamond Naturals Small Breed Adult Dog Lamb & Rice Formula samples... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
May 19, 2012 at 6:15 pm
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What If Your Dog Is Afraid of the Car Ride?

What If Your Dog Is Afraid of the Car Ride?
More people are traveling with their pets than ever! Some pets love the idea (mostly your average dog),  wiggling rear ends when they know that this time when you packed the suitcase, ‘I’m coming along.’ Isn’t it amazing how they figure it out, whether they are invited or not? Other pets might not be so... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
May 19, 2012 at 1:35 pm
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Cat Workout: Best Exercise Instructor Ever

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There’s Jillian Michaels, Bob Harper, my favorite Andrea Metcalf (from Chicago) – and then there’s this instructor... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
May 18, 2012 at 7:19 pm
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Celebrate with Famous Fido's and Save Dogs' Lives

Celebrate with Famous Fido's and Save Dogs' Lives
The original cookie pushers – Famous Fido’s in Chicago….back when Gloria Lissner began the bakery, people thought it was a crazy, wacky notion -  ‘baking dog cookies?’ Today, dog bakeries are everywhere from airport kiosks to shopping centers, from posh places in New York City to the Andersonville neighborhood feel of Famous Fido’s, 5430 N... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
May 18, 2012 at 5:10 pm
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A Canoe Ride Through our Animal Shelter in Peru, Please Help

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With as many issues with fundraising and sometimes even keeping their doors open that some animal shelters have….arguably the problems are sometimes far more desperate in other countries. I can’t help but feel for the situation in the Amazon Basin at a shelter called Amazon CARES, located in Peru. I was surprised at even hearing... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
May 18, 2012 at 7:17 am
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HomeAgain Recovers One Million Pets

HomeAgain Recovers One Million Pets
If you want to be proactive about saving your pet’s life, regular veterinary visits, pet insurance and keeping a cat indoors only are certainly high on the list. But the most powerful tool of all could be about the size of a grain of rice: a microchip. Sometime over the past month or so, HomeAgain... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
May 17, 2012 at 9:26 am
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