www.commonbondsok.org Common Bonds Plans to Increase Oklahoma’s Shelter Save Rate to 90% By Heide Brandes Can Oklahoma animal shelters achieve a save rate of 90%, reduce the number of animals entering shelters and increase public engagement to help save the lives of animals? One group believes so and is taking bold measures to help the […] read more >
You love living with your canine friend, but sometimes you just can’t figure out why he does the things he does. And unfortunately, you can’t exactly ask your dog why he’s so drawn to the cat’s litter box. But often the behaviors we view as unusual or off-putting aren’t that uncommon after all. TulsaPets Magazine […] read more >
Pet Care, The Happiest Business OKC Pets Magazines brings you this article that provides some ideas for starting your own pet business and tips on how to manage it as you go. You can read their magazine online or subscribe to get print editions delivered to your home or office. Once you’ve started your […] read more >
By Trisha Gedon STILLWATER, Okla. – There’s more to caring for a pet than choosing the right food. Pest Control for Pets from fleas, ticks and other parasites is vital to good health. The first thing pet owners need to do when deciding on a pest control regimen is to contact their veterinarian, said Dr. […] read more >
Expert advice to help your pet transition back to routine life By Heide Brandes When the COVID-19 pandemic hit this spring, Jesse James Smith of Oklahoma City was among those who found himself at home due to being out of work. He and his family spent hours in the home, and, although that was an […] read more >
by: Sherri Goodall I have two Westies, one around 14 (MacTwo) and the other around 5 (Jolene.) They follow a line of about six to eight Westies that we’ve rescued. Anyone with a Westie (West Highland White Terrier) usually ends up with two. Terriers are feisty, full of energy and attitude. I know from experience […] read more >
Rough Road for Rabbits by: Kim Doner I’ve had the honor of writing for OKC Pets Magazine for a couple of years now; the drive to share information, as well as a wildlife rehabber’s perspective, has inspired me for the subjects I’ve offered. For the most part, the darkest situations I’ve addressed have been coupled […] read more >
Code of Federal Regulations, 24 CFR Part 243 by: Jordan Klingler, Partner | McIntyre Law Currently, approximately 16% of the United States’ population is over the age of 65. In the coming years, this percentage will increase dramatically. It is important as this group increases that the rights of elderly are protected. We all see […] read more >
Lessons on Coping Taught by My Foster Dog Story and photos by Nancy Gallimore Some people knit to relax. Others enjoy a glass of wine. More ambitious types go for a run or maybe lift weights. Me? I scoop poop. Perhaps not the most glamorous of destressing techniques, but when you have a houseful of […] read more >
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OKC Pets Magazine and its companion website OkcPetsMagazine.com provide Oklahoma City pet owners with the perspectives of a bi-monthly magazine, the interactive, up-to-the-minute insights of a local news source, and the humane conscience and social media involvement of the Oklahoma City pet community. Only here will you find a one-step resource for local pet products, services and events as well as adoption and pet care information. All of it is sprinkled with lots of pictures of local pets!