Tag: Pet
Posh Pet Sessions Support Companions For Heroes
Linda McCarthy of Visual Concepts Photography, Davidsonville, MD and Elizabeth Chaney of Perfect Pet Resort, Lothian, MD announce the launch of an upcoming fundraiser—2014 Posh Pets Calendar– to benefit Companions for Heroes. All dog lovers are invited to schedule a portrait sitting for their pup or pups and all portraits will be considered for the [...]
Extended Rabies And Microchip Clinic To Be Held March 21
On Thursday, March 21, 2013, Anne Arundel County Animal Control will be offering an extended rabies and microchip clinic for the public. The clinic will be held at Anne Arundel County Animal Control located at 411 Maxwell Frye Road in Millersville, Maryland. The clinic, which normally runs from 12 p.m. until 3 p.m., will be [...]
Pets On Wheels & Mom And Me Life Enrichment Programs
Want to cheer up a lonely person by visiting with your pet or young child? Consider signing up for an orientation session to be held in October for the Pets on Wheels, Mom and Me, and Life Enrichment programs. The Life Enrichment program provides weekly visits to residents of nursing homes and assisted living sites [...]
Leopold Seeks Members For Animal Welfare Council
County Executive John R. Leopold is seeking new members for the Animal Welfare Council, a citizen panel that has been very successful in leading significant change to benefit pets and pet owners. “Thanks to this important group of citizens and professionals, we have been able to make numerous improvements to Animal Control, including the addition of a civilian administrator and [...]
Hoffman Animal Hospital Is Celebrating 20 Years Of Service
Hoffman Animal Hospital, located at 15 Old Mill Bottom Rd North, will host an Open House on Sunday, October, 14th. Annapolis pet owners and their furry friends are invited to enjoy the festivities, tour the animal hospital and learn more about the basics of pet care. Hoffman Animal Hospital offers routine vet care services, including spay and [...]
Police Seek Public’s Help On Reported Dog Attack
NOTE: The original post had a tag of “pit bull.” This was inadvertent and a result of an auto-tagging feature. The tag has been removed as the police report clearly states that it was either an American Bulldog or a shepherd mix with long hair. We regret the error. On July 24, 2012, at approximately 7:18 p.m., [...]
Top 3 Vet Vists That Can Be Avoided
No one likes to have to take their pet to the vet, especially if it can be avoided. We have visits every day where a pet is sick or injured because of something that could have been prevented. Here are some tips on the top 3 vet visits that could be avoided by making changes [...]
Adopt-A-Thon
Anne Arundel County Animal Control is hosting and an Adopt-a-Thon on Saturday, May 12, 2012, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at their facility located at 411 Maxwell Frye Road in Millersville, Maryland. There will be adoptable animals from both the county’s shelter and other local rescues and shelters looking for good homes. There will [...]
5 Helpful Hints For Selecting Pet Insurance
Pet insurance is a great idea but there are so many policies out there. It can get confusing and frustrating trying to decide which to choose. Here are 5 tips to help you decide which policy to go with. 1. Decide what you want from the insurance Many companies will offer more than one policy [...]
Most Common Household Hazards For Your Pets
Every year the 3rd full week of March is designated National Poison Prevention Week. While most of the publicity is directed at how to make your homes safer for kids, it’s important to remember our pets. Here is a guide to help you identify the most dangerous hazard in each room of your house. Kitchen: [...]
5 Things To Remember When Getting A Puppy
So you’ve thought about it for a while and decided it’s time, you’re ready to get a puppy? Congratulations! This is an exciting time in your life but there are some things you should be prepared for. Here are the top 5, from your veterinarian. 1. Puppies Are Expensive I’ve seen people spend several hundred [...]
Orientation Sessions Offered For Pets On Wheels, Mom And Me, And Life Enrichment
Want to cheer up a lonely person by visiting with your pet or young child? Consider signing up for an orientation session to be held in March for the Pets on Wheels, Mom and Me, and Life Enrichment programs. The Life Enrichment program provides weekly visits to residents of nursing homes and assisted living sites [...]
Orientation Sessions Offered For Pets On Wheels, Mom And Me, And Life Enrichment
Want to cheer up a lonely person by visiting with your pet or young child? Consider signing up for an orientation session to be held in February for the Pets on Wheels, Mom and Me, and Life Enrichment programs. The Life Enrichment program provides weekly visits to residents of nursing homes and assisted living sites [...]
