North Shore Animal League America

Valentine’s Day is the most romantic day of the year when we treat our loved ones to extra affection, beautiful flowers and…of course…candy. But what about our pets? Learn how to spread the love while keeping pets safe from potential Valentine’s Day hazards.

During February, everyone’s thoughts turn to love and these two dogs, Hercules and Vesty, can teach us a lesson or two. These five-year-old “brothers” are bonded as much as any real siblings could be.

Not only is February Valentine’s month, it’s also Kitten Bowl season. This year, the first weekend in February was especially special, with two fantastic bowl games — Cat Bowl I on Saturday and Kitten Bowl VI on Sunday (Thank you, Hallmark Channel!) — plus several glorious adoptions at our house.

Dozer has made outstanding progress. His coat looks better and the Demodex is resolved, and conservative treatment of his hips and hind legs has made him much more comfortable. But the most fantastic news is Dozer has a new home!

Anyone who loves and lives with a cat knows that felines are heat-seekers. If there’s a warm spot to be found, your cat will find it. Cats are creatures of comfort, and the most comfortable cat is a warm cat. Here are some tips to make sure your cat enjoys a balmy winter.

February is a month with HEART. So we’re focusing on both heart health and sweethearts! Adopt or help promote a special-needs cat who has a lot of heart and may just need some extra care to keep them healthy.

Bianca’s Furry Friends, our proposed state-of-the-art Feline Adoption Center will enable us to rescue many more animals by adding a second floor to our existing shelter.

Celebrate your birthday, bar/bat mitzvah, wedding or other milestone in your life by saving the lives of dogs, cats, puppies and kittens.

I hope your dog does well. Rights and responsibilities of rescues and adopters are usually contained in an adoption agreement. These agreements often contain veterinary care provisions...