Dogs are learning from the moment they are born and continue to learn throughout their lifetime if exposed to new people, places and things.
Once again, we humans will converge upon the streets, dressed in disguises, going from house to house visiting friends and neighbors in hopes of receiving delectable treats.
Pet owners have one last chance this fall to have their pets vaccinated for rabies at a health department clinic. The Oswego County Health Department will hold the final rabies clinic of 2013 from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 6, at the County Highway Garage, state Route 104 East, Scriba.
While families make up the majority of U.S. pet owners, the ownership gap between them and single adults has significantly narrowed over the last five years, the American Veterinary Medical Association reported.
I hate to be a kill-joy, but the reality is that we are mid-way through summer.
Do you remember the story of the Little Engine That Could written by Watty Piper? It`s a children's story used to teach children the value of optimism and hard work. Parents often times can be heard coaching their children and offering support as their child tries their best to learn a new skill or conquer a new physical or mental challenge. It teaches children to keep trying even when the obstacles seem overwhelming or the task beyond their current skill level.
Humans may sneeze and sniffle when trees and flowers start to bud in the spring, but many pet owners would not know if their pet was suffering from treatable allergy symptoms, which are likely to occur at the same time of year.
Oswego County residents may have their dogs, cats and pet ferret vaccinated against rabies from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, March 27, at the Oswego County Highway Garage, Route 104 East, Scriba. Pet owners should bring their pet's last rabies vaccination certificate to the clinic. For more information about rabies, call the health department weekdays at 349-3564 or 1-800-596-3200, ext. 3564.
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