by Cindy | Mar 14, 2025 | Atlantic County, Features, News, Pets, Somers Point, South Jersey
The Atlantic County Animal Shelter is participating in the Pet Smart Charities National Adoption Week, March 24-30, 2025. Visitors to Pet Smart at 271 New Road in Somers Point will have an opportunity to meet a variety of dogs and cats that are available for adoption...
by Cindy Fertsch | Feb 13, 2025 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, Pets, South Jersey
By Heidi Clayton Helping your dog stay in shape or lose weight can be a difficult task when you factor in the time needed, working, and family responsibilities. Sometimes, when people embark on a weight loss program, they enlist the services of a personal trainer to...
by Cindy Fertsch | Sep 26, 2024 | Features, Pets
By Heidi Clayton Do you have a dog-obsessed kid? Take a look at the AKC Junior Showmanship program to channel their obsession into a fun and healthy hobby. Since the creation of the American Kennel Club 140 years ago, they have been devoted to preserving the world of...
by Cindy Fertsch | Aug 29, 2024 | Features, Pets
By Heidi Clayton In 1939, a couple dropped off a little dog named Terry at the Hollywood Dog Training School, which was owned by Carl Spitz. Reportedly, they dropped the Cairn Terrier off because they could not stop the dog from going to the bathroom inside their...
by Cindy Fertsch | Aug 22, 2024 | Features, Pets
By Heidi Clayton One of my favorite breeds to watch at a dog show is the Afghan hound. Known for their long stunning coat, watching an Afghan hound sail across the ring with their hair flowing is a thing of beauty. There is no such thing as a hypoallergenic dog or a...
