A Sitting For a Cause Blog Featuring All Things Pet-Related
Editor’s Note: Please join us in welcoming our newest intern, Hannah Chaplik! Hannah is a senior at Florida State University where she majors in Editing, Writing & Media while minoring in Chemistry. She has a beloved cat named Babu. Growing up with my family in South Florida, we always had the presence of a furry family member or two. I […]
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Editor’s Note: Please join us in welcoming our newest intern, Stephanie Boyle! Stephanie is a senior at Weber State University where she majors in English and minors in Professional and Technical Writing. She lives in Northern Utah with her cat Gabby, and has an obsession with foxes. As I walked down the row of cages I wondered how I could possibly […]
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Editor’s Note: Please join us in welcoming our newest intern, Samantha Davis! Samantha is a senior at Sam Houston State University and is majoring in English and minoring in Creative Writing. She has three pets back home: KC, Keno, and Kit Kat. In this life, there are a few things that tend to make it a little better than it usually […]
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As pet owners, we are always looking for ways to celebrate our pets and raise awareness for pet concerns. The month of April has several ways we can do that, from promoting pet health, to adopting a new pet, and everything in between. 1. National Adopt a Greyhound Month This promotes adoptions for former racing Greyhounds. Racing Greyhounds spend their […]
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Editor’s Note: Please help me welcome our newest intern, Brooke Wall! Brooke is a native Houstonian and is currently attending Sam Houston State University. She is an honors student majoring in English. Currently her family has no pets due to a recent loss, but they do raise chickens. When I was fourteen I wanted a cat more than anything in the […]
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Adopting another pet can be an exciting and nerve wracking experience. As a current pet owner, you may be worried about bringing another pet into your home because you don’t know how he or she will get along with your current pet. However, there are measures you can take before and after adoption to make sure your pets get along. […]
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Editor’s Note: Please welcome our newest intern, Crista! Crista lives in Princess Anne, Maryland and attends University of Maryland Eastern Shore to study aerospace engineering. On breaks she returns to Rockville, Maryland to stay with her family and favorite dog, Mystic. Thousands of animals are brought into homes every year, some into homes that have already had animals and some […]
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When talking about pets, most people think of dogs and cats. However, there are so many small animals that make wonderful companions. Rabbits can become great additions to the family for many reasons! Here are 6 reasons to consider a rabbit as a pet! 1. Great for apartments Rabbits typically need less space than other pets. They don’t need to […]
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Editor’s Note: Please welcome our newest intern, Alicia! Alicia currently lives in Geneva, Switzerland and attends McGill University where she studies political science and communication studies. She lives with her family and their two dogs, Holly and Rosie. The first thing anyone notices when setting foot in our house is all the pets jumping and running around. Ever since I was […]
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One of the greatest things to come out of any animal adoption is the wonderful story of good animals finding a new home. It’s always a celebration whenever an animal gets a new lease on life, and it is important to take the time to celebrate it when it occurs. Whether big or small, all adoptions are a thing to […]
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