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Sniffing Out Treasures

Story and photos by Andrea Chancellor It has been years since the Tulsa Flea Market first invited dog shoppers to accompany their humans. Today, more...

Wolf Dogs

by Heide Brandes In 2005, a rescue of a single wolf dog at Wild Heart Ranch Wildlife Rehabilitation near Claremore sparked a mission that would...

Loving Foster Care

by Anne Rener As any pet parent knows, animals provide companionship and reduce anxiety. For people in crisis — such as drug addiction or domestic...

The Evolution of a Crazy Dog Person

by Nancy Gallimore | Photos courtesy of Nancy Gallimore Dear parents, this is a tale of fair warning. Do you have a child who is...

Teamwork

by Julie Wenger Watson The physical and mental benefits of regular exercise for humans are well established. They include everything from improved cardiovascular health and...

Do You Hear What I Hear?

Story and photos by Nancy Gallimore The greetings of hundreds of hopeful dogs created a deafening din as we made our way through rows of...

Love — One Tail Wag at a Time

by Karen Dugan Holman, B.S., B.S.E., M.S. Photos courtesy of Karen Dugan Holman Who knew picking up a tiny black Labrador puppy from the Muskogee pound...

Making Time STAY Still

by Karen Dugan Holman, B.S., B.S.E., M.S. Photos courtesy of Corinna Tressler, D.V.M. Corinna Tressler, D.V.M., owner of Green Country Veterinary Hospital, has partnered with Loyal,...

Accidental Puppy

by Nancy Gallimore I have a new puppy. I did not mean to get a puppy. But I have known this special boy since he...

Plot Twists

Story and photos by Nancy Gallimore I’m not sure if I’ve stepped into a Hallmark movie or a Disney feature. On one hand, it’s autumn...

Family Outings

by Julie Wenger Watson It’s holiday season, and who better to share it with than our animal family? If you’re looking for a pet-friendly or...

As the Cookies Crumble

by Kelsey Warren-Bryant Baking Christmas cookies is a tradition that many of us look forward to for the holidays. Consider including your pet in the...

Have a Hauntin’ Halloween!

by Jennifer Sharpe Halloween is its own season, which starts well before October 31. Stores are teasing costumes with their back-to-school supplies, and decorating for Halloween...

Loving and Letting Go

by Nancy Gallimore “I don’t know how you do it,” a friend exclaimed as she watched me send a little foster puppy off to a...

Finding That Forever Home

by Carol Mowdy Bond | Photos courtesy of Haven of Hope In 2009, Lori and Richard Jones opened Haven of Hope, focusing on abused, dumped,...

Cherish the Time

by Kelsey Warren-Bryant No matter how old our pets are, whether just born or well into their senior years, we all must live with the...

Whippet Wanderlust

Story and photos by Anne Cosgrove Wimberly Shannon Hoehn, master groomer and owner of Pawfecto Pet Salon in Oklahoma City, describes herself as a whippet enthusiast....

Crowd Pleaser

by David Gallant, American Kennel Club judge and scent-work trainer | Photos by Madonna Gallant Welcome to the dazzling world of Rally Obedience (Rally-O), where dog...

A Way with Words

David Gallant, a freelance writer and American Kennel Club judge based in Oklahoma City, has won a national award from the Dog Writers Association...

A Day at the Lake

by Kelsey Warren-Bryant | Photos courtesy of 405 Animal Rescue Looking ahead: It is 2 p.m. May 19, 2024. You are at the Red Coyote...

Undoing the Damage After Undoing the Chain

by Nancy Gallimore The image came to me rapid-fire from various sources, as often happens when there is a Dalmatian in need. This dog was...

Caring for Cats and Dogs

by Victoria Stephens A new animal rescue facility in El Reno is building a community of pet lovers and contributing to finding a solution for the...

Halo, the Miracle Dog

Story and photos by Karen Dugan Holman, B.S., B.S.E., M.S. Combativeness, anger, hostility, cruelty, and lack of empathy and compassion plague our society. This negativity has...

Best BOY

by David Gallant On a crisp morning in Springfield, Ohio, Heather Cline and her dynamic partner in agility, 10-anda-half-year-old Boxer extraordinaire Serge Ibarka, stepped onto the...

Family Dogfight

by Karen Dugan Holman, B.S., B.S.E., M.S. Aggression between familiar dogs in the same household is a common occurrence. It is the problem that leads...

Handicapable Canines

Story and photos by Nancy Gallimore I glanced down at my phone as the call came in. It was 10:56 a.m. It was entirely too...

LAYING DOWN THE LAW

by Kelsey Warren-Bryant Laws and regulations pertaining to animals are designed to protect animals and people from harm, but you undoubtedly might have also heard...

Change for the Better

Story and photos by Karen Dugan Holman, B.S., B.S.E., M.S. Help! I don’t know why my dog is growling at me. He has never done...

A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO GOOD-BYE

Story and photos by Nancy Gallimore Jim, my partner in life and dog obsession, handed me his phone the moment I walked in the door from...

Don’t I Know You?

by Karen Dugan Holman, B.S., B.S.E., M.S. Several years ago, my son and a friend were talking and laughing on speakerphone. His friend asked to borrow...

Start Simple

by Mary Green CPDT-KA: Certified Professional Dog Trainer Knowledge Assessed, CDBC: Certified Dog Behavior Counselor CNWI: Certified Nose Work Instructor K9 Manners & More, Broken Arrow,...

Helpless Hounds Turned Hopeful

by Nancy Gallimore | Photos courtesy of Helpless Hounds I remember when Amity Edwards mentioned she was going to start her own breed rescue. I run...

Finding the Way Home

by Julie Wenger Watson They stare at us from social media posts and homemade flyers — the adorable faces of lost pets above the heartbreaking messages...

DOGGIE Bucket List

by Kelsey Warren-Bryant “Carpe diem,” “Seize the moment,” and “You only live once (YOLO)”— they are phrases crafted through time with the simple purpose of reminding...

Peace of Mind

by Anna Holton-Dean | Photos courtesy of Hospice of Green Country It was one small act that led to something priceless. Delana Taylor McNac, DVM, who...

How My Dogs Might Save Me from Breaking a Hip

by Nancy Gallimore Irecently had a visit to the doctor’s office. Nothing specific, just checking my annual physical off the old to-do list. All part of my...

Welcome to Charlie’s World

by Jennie Lloyd | Photo by Cindy Alvarez To step into Ziegler Art & Frame at 6 North Lewis is to fall headfirst into a labyrinthine emporium...

Working on the Unchain Gang

by Nancy Gallimore | Photos courtesy of Unchain OK It was early on a Sunday morning, my day to enjoy a little extra snooze time....

FEAR FREE

by Rowena Mills My little dog Cornelius — who was calm and well behaved at home — howled piteously and pooped in his carrier every time...

In the Doghouse

by Lauren Cavagnolo | Photos by Kate Hartman It’s a sweltering summer day in June, and most of their peers are swimming in a neighborhood pool...

ELU’S Fairytale

By Nancy Gallimore Once upon a time in a small township in a land known as Northeastern Oklahoma, a young wolfdog was born. Though small and...

WHO GETS THE DOG?

WRITTEN BY: Heide Brandes Sara Lorenzen of Norman sobbed uncontrollably when one of her Boxers left for the last time to live with her ex-husband. Her...

Challenged Yet Able

WRITTEN BY: Lauren Cavagnolo What started with Che’Lynn Jackson browsing the Animal Aid thrift store online ended with the adoption of Jackson, a 2-year-old American Staffordshire...

A Little Hope

STORY AND PHOTOS BY: Nancy Gallimore It was a good morning. I was up and out the door on time. Everything was perfectly on track....

The Making of an Adventure Dog

WRITTEN BY: Heide Brandes Kathy Dinh learned the hard way that while her two Labrador dogs were great at hiking, they weren’t meant for the...
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TulsaPets Magazine and its companion website TulsaPetsMagazine.com provide Tulsa pet owners with the perspectives of a bi-monthly magazine, the interactive, up-to-the-minute insights of a local news source, and the humane conscience and social media involvement of the Tulsa pet community. Only here will you find a one-step resource for local pet products, services and events as well as adoption and pet care information. All of it is sprinkled with lots of pictures of local pets!