When cold weather comes, pets should come inside too
LA CROSSE, Wis (WKBT) - A cold winter can be a pain to live in for you and your family, and yes, we are talking about those four-legged ones as…
Botanical Gardens--The Hidden Gems of Pet-Friendly Activities
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Spending time in nature is one of the best activities you can do with your pet, as it’s something you’ll both truly enjoy. Scenic, sincerely, and artfully cultivated, botanical gardens are one of the most underappreciated ways to explore the natural world with your pet. Many botanical gardens across the country are waiting to welcome you and your pooch. Here are 11 of the most beautiful, pet-friendliest gardens in the United States.
America’s Best Historical Walking Tours (And They’re Dog-Friendly, Too!)
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Road trips aren’t just about dining out and relaxing - they're about exploring something new! Historical walking tours are a great way to learn about a place and understand its unique history and culture. Many famous American cities and towns offer fun and engaging tours that take you right into the sights, sounds, and smells of the past. Best of all, many of the tours welcome dogs to join in, making them a perfect activity to enjoy with your furry sidekick!
Apartment Living with Pets: Making a Small Space a Home You’ll Both Love
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Nothing compares to the excitement and joy of bringing a new four-legged family member home to love and care for. But when that home is an apartment, special considerations must be made before and after adopting. Here are our tips for ensuring you and your pet are both happy and comfortable with apartment living.
Coulee Region Humane Society announces 'Teacher's Pet' promotion
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) - The Coulee Region Humane Society is hosting a back to school promotion featuring all of its available cats and kittens. According to a news release, it's the 'purrfect study buddy' adoption promotion with a 'name…
Getting the Most Out of Hiking with your Dog
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Dogs love walks, and they love the outdoors, which make hiking a truly great activity to do with your pup. You’ll both get exercise, enjoy the beauty of nature, and, best of all, make irreplaceable memories. Before you grab your hiking gear and head out, however, there are a few things to consider. To ensure your hiking trip is a great adventure, you and your dog must be capable and prepared. Here are our tips to help you gear up for a safe and happy hiking experience.
Illinois family helps dog with terminal cancer complete his bucket list
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Theo, a cancer-ridden dog, was in bad shape when found in a parking lot. For two months now, an item on his bucket list has been crossed off every day.
Help your Dog Go Green with these Simple, Practical Tips
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It’s easy to think about "going green" in human terms. When it comes to helping take care of the earth and preserving it for future generations, you can probably list a dozen ways to make a difference right off the top of your head. Things like setting a recycling bin next to your trash can, using Energy Star appliances, and avoiding buying single-use plastic containers or bags are all ways that we can do our part.
Coulee Region Humane Society to host 16th Annual Adopt-A-Thon
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) - The Coulee Region Humane Society is hosting its 16th Annual Adopt-A-Thon in an effort to find homes for the animals in their care. The non-profit closed its doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic, forcing them…
Do dogs really see in just black and white?
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Your faithful friend's view of the world is different than yours, but maybe not in the way you imagine.
An adopted 14-year-old girl is helping senior dogs find a forever home just like she did
A 14-year-old girl has raised $14,000 for senior dogs who have been left behind with the goal of helping them find a forever home like she did when she was adopted. Meena Kumar at nine months old was found abandoned…
How virtual training can be beneficial for trainers, owners and dogs
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Jennifer Stile was apprehensive when she found out that training classes for her puppy Josie would be moving online because of the pandemic.
With Not Long To Live, Theo The Dog Has A Bucket List
Theo is maybe 12 and maybe has weeks to live – maybe less. But he's certainly living his best life now.
Firefighters want to adopt puppies they saved
First responders are first in line to adopt the puppies they helped save from a burning building.
Puppy starter kits can help when furry friend comes home
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You probably have a huge to-do list before your new puppy comes home, but you can make one thing easier for yourself and buy a puppy starter kit.