Dog-gone, unlicensed pooches not welcome in downtown Eugene

The city of Eugene has doubled down on unlicensed dogs being unwelcome in downtown Eugene.

Under a new city law, which took effect May 31, a dog owner must have a valid dog license that certifies that their canine has been vaccinated for rabies, and the license must be attached to a collar or harness.

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Thunderstorms & Fireworks

'Tis the season once again...

Is Your Dog Scared of Thunder? 6 Tips for Soothing Him

Summer storms are here, with their bright flashes and loud booms. Is your dog scared of thunder? We've found a few effective ways to deal with a dog's fear of thunder.

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June Birthdays

                              June 12th: Lula - Age 7

                             June 10th: Janelle - Age 5

Great Greyhound Global Walk - Sunday, June 10th

Announcing: The Great Global Greyhound Walk

When: Sunday, June 10th @ 1:30 Where: 24th & Amazon Parkway in Eugene   The Great Global Greyhound Walk is a world-wide, annual dog-walking event, bringing together greyhounds, lurchers, and other sighthounds, to raise awareness of the breeds and show the public what incredible family companions they can be. Willamette Valley Greyhound Lovers will be hosting a GGG Walk in Eugene. Walks will be taking place all over the world. Last year, over 4500 greyhounds walked on one memorable day to celebrate sighthounds and promote awareness. The Eugene walk will take place at Amazon Park in South Eugene. We will meet in the parking lot on the northeast corner of 24th St. and Amazon Parkway. Bring a pop of primary color for your Greyhound to wear: a bandana or lei or something similar in bright red, blue, or yellow. We will have some extra bandanas to share. For more information on the Great Global Greyhound Walk and to see a list of countries participating, visit: http://www.greatglobalgreyhoundwalk.co.uk/ Signing up for the walk is simple. Follow the link below to the Eugene walk page, and scroll down to where it says Register your interest in attending this walk : http://www.greatglobalgreyhoundwalk.co.uk/walks/eugene-oregon-walk/

Merrick Recalls Multiple Dog Treats

Merrick Recalls Multiple Dog Treats

May 23, 2018 – Merrick Pet Care, of Amarillo, Texas, is initiating a voluntary recall of a limited amount of beef dog treat varieties due to the potential that they contain elevated levels of a naturally-occurring beef thyroid hormone.

To learn which products are affected, please visit the following link: 

Merrick Recalls Multiple Dog Treats

Corvallis Meet A Retired Racer Adoption Event - June 23rd @ Animal Crackers Pet Supply

Greyhound Pet Adoption-Northwest
will be at Animal Crackers Pet Supply in Corvallis,
Saturday, June 23rd, 11AM-1PM

Hi folks!  Representatives from GPA-NW will be on hand
to answer questions about Greyhounds and/or
Greyhound adoption, along with some wonderful
retired racing Greyhounds for you to meet.
Stop by, meet the pooches, and say hi to their people!

 

Animal Crackers Pet Supply is located at 949 NW Kings Blvd. in Corvallis

Seen Roaming Around Greater Eugene...

                 Photo/Concept courtesy of Jerry Finigan.