Tag: pets

  • Prepare your pets for hurricane season

    Prepare your pets for hurricane season

    Hurricane season is now upon us, running from June 1 through Nov. 30. It’s expected to be a busy hurricane season this year, according to the National Hurricane Center. A total of 12 named storms, five hurricanes and two major hurricanes are expected this season. The entire Atlantic and Gulf coasts are considered high-risk areas.…

  • Families celebrate National Pet Month in May

    Families celebrate National Pet Month in May

    Now in its 27th year, National Pet Month is a celebration of the mutual benefits shared between people and their pets. For rescue-animal advocate Cheryl Smith, who founded a non-profit that assists pets in need, the May observance is a time to recognize many of the things that really matter in life. “How we treat…