Tag Archives: cat
Turtle vs. Cats
Posted on 17. Aug, 2012 by Stacy Smith.
You’ll never believe who really runs the show around there.
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Why walk when you can ride?
Posted on 26. Jul, 2012 by Stacy Smith.
This cat is happy not to walk since his canine buddy doesn’t mind (or sort of insists on) giving him a ride…
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Strange Bedfellows
Posted on 23. Dec, 2011 by Stacy Smith.
I have a year old neutered male snowshoe Siamese who has taken on a girlfriend in our house. It is a thinly stuffed gorilla with a really cute face! Mocha is wild about her and shows her every night. Should I let him keep his girlfriend?
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Do Metro Pet Magazine’s Policies Hurt Pet Charities?
Posted on 09. Jun, 2011 by dsmith.
If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!By Dale E. Smith
There have been many darts thrown at me the last couple of years. All of them directed my way for speaking my mind when it comes to animal charities, shelters and rescues, even though Paw Prints has [...]
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09.30.2010 – Ignorance Runs Amuck
Posted on 30. Sep, 2010 by dsmith.
Once again I was amazed at the ignorance that seemingly runs amuck in today’s world.
For six years we have offered our photography services and media coverage to any non-profit organization in the animal welfare community. If an organization has a fundraiser we gladly give them a free listing on the Calendar of Events page on [...]
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Alaska – Shelters and Rescues
Posted on 14. Apr, 2009 by Stacy Smith.
Anchorage
Alaska Humane Society / Adopt-A-Cat
1224 E. 76th Avenue
Anchorage, Alaska 99518
907-344-8808
Alaska SPCA
549 West International Airport Road
Anchorage, Alaska 99518
907-562-2999
Animal Shelter Anchorage
3600 E. Tudor Road
Anchorage, Alaska 99507
907-561-1369
Chateau Pampered Purr
611 West Tudor Road
Anchorage, Alaska 99503
907-248-0155
Chinchillas Alaska
6735 Lisa Court
Anchorage, Alaska 99507
907-346-1214
Friends of Pets
P.O. Box 240981
Anchorage, Alaska 99517
907-562-2535
Kitty & K-9 Connection or KKC
13140 Midori Drive
Anchorage, Alaska 99516
907-345-2096
Last Chance Animal Rescue
Anchorage, Alaska [...]
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How pets see their lives – point of view is everything!
Posted on 31. Mar, 2009 by Stacy Smith.
Care or captivity? The different ways dogs and cats see things. Enjoy!
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StayAway® … and I mean it!
Posted on 31. Mar, 2009 by Stacy Smith.
StayAway® Automatic pet deterrent
So, we have this cat, Boris. He’s gorgeous! He has long, snow white fur with a fluffy charcoal tail and matching, almost symmetrical spots on the top of his head. He and his sister, Natasha, were born in our closet to a young and inexperienced mother. While Natasha seemed to know everything [...]
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Stuff We Shouldn’t Have to Tell You: Part I
Posted on 30. Mar, 2009 by Stacy Smith.
Although “Stuff We Shouldn’t Have to Tell You” isn’t an official Paw Prints column, maybe it should be. So, we thought from time to time we’d share some of the things we’ve learned along the “learning curve” of life with pets. Here’s ‘Part I’ In no particular order…
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Choking: Using the Heimlich Maneuver in Cats
Posted on 01. Feb, 2009 by Stacy Smith.
Although this dog is not doing it properly, there is something that can be done if you discover your cat choking…
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Washington – Shelters and Rescues
Posted on 31. Jan, 2009 by dsmith.
More Coming Soon!
Aberdeen
P.A.W.S., Inc.
P.O. Box 451
Aberdeen, Washington 98520
208-533-1141
Anacortes
Anacortes Animal Relief Fund (AARF)
P.O. Box 906
Anacortes, Washington 98221
360-293-2865
The Cat’s Meow
803 4th Street
Anacortes, Washington 98221
360-588-9900
Arlington
Purrfect Pals / Arlington Animal Shelter
230 McRae Road
Arlington, Washington 98223
360-652-9611
Bainbridge Island
PAWS of Bainbridge Island / North Kitsap (Progressive Animal Welfare Society)
P.O. Box 10811
Bainbridge Island, Washington 98110
206-842-2491
Battle Ground
Second Chance Companions
P.O. Box 2343
Battle Ground, Washington 98604
360-687-4569
Belfair
Rescue [...]
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Colorado – Shelters and Rescues
Posted on 24. Jan, 2009 by dsmith.
Alamosa
Valley Humane League
13993 Estrella Rd
Alamosa, CO 81101
(719) 589-0703
Aurora
Aurora Animal Shelter
15750 E. 32nd Avenue
Aurora, Colorado 80011
303-326-8288
Aurora City Government
15750 E 32nd Ave
Aurora, CO 80011
(303) 326-8280
Cavy Care Inc., Guinea Pig Shelter
4343 S. Jasper Street
Aurora, Colorado 80015
303-593-2195
Colorado Puppy Rescue
8308 Church Ranch Blvd
Aurora, Colorado 80015
303-400-3514
Dumb Friends League Humane Society of Denver Incorporated
Aurora, CO 80010
(303) 751-9688
Westie Rescue Network
2884 South Ursula Court
Aurora, [...]
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Arizona – Shelters and Rescues
Posted on 24. Jan, 2009 by dsmith.
Ajo
Pima Animal Care Center Ajo Substation
1259 Well Rd.
Ajo, AZ 85321
(520)387-7502
Bisbee
Border Animal Rescue
P.O. Box 1019
Bisbee, Arizona 85603
520-432-7964
Bisbee Animal Shelter
1167 E. Border Road
Bisbee, Arizona 85603
520-432-6020
Casa Grande
Equine Eden Rescue Center
2400 S. Montgomery Rd
Casa Grande, Arizona 85193
520-414-1060
Valley Humane Society
15699 W Aniceto Rd
Casa Grande, AZ 85293
520-836-0904
Cave Creek
Foothills Animal Rescue
P.O. Box 4865
Cave Creek, Arizona 85327
480-488-9890
S.A.F.E. (Save Animals From Euthanasia)
29020 N. 53rd [...]
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Northfield – Minnesota
Posted on 21. Jan, 2009 by Stacy Smith.
Countryside Kennel
8300 Baldwin Ave. Northfield, MN 55057
(507) 645-4669 – Local
(507) 271-8559 – Cell
(507) 271-8459 – Cell
(507) 645-6328 – Fax
www.countrysidekennel.net
debbie_csk@msn.com
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The High Cost of not Spaying or Neutering
Posted on 20. Jan, 2009 by admin.
It is important to spay or neuter your pet for a multitude of reasons.
By making sure your pet can’t reproduce, you’ll have peace of mind that his or her offspring won’t be euthanized in an animal shelter or face a life of homelessness and misery.
Many people are surprised to learn that nationwide more than 3 million cats and dogs are euthanized in shelters. You might even think that all of these are animals born in the streets or…











