Tag: Jul/Aug 2021
Over the past year or so, you’ve probably handed your pet over
to a veterinary technician outside and waited to be called when the visit was over. If we couldn’t be there to comfort our pets, we trusted our vets and their teams to take “care” of our pets in...
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, OK
You may find this surprising, but dogs don’t naturally know how to swim. In an emergency, they reflexively kick their
legs and “dog paddle,” but that...
By Amy Greene
Animal Aid of Tulsa was founded in 1961 by Helen Dawson. For 60 years, the organization has upheld its mission: “to rescue sick, injured or abused stray cats and dogs in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and help them find loving forever homes.”
As “one of the oldest animal welfare organizations...
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 helpless, her humans put her in a small, dank pen and treated her as if she were the big, bad wolf. There she lived, without...
5 Paw Review!
POLO GRILL
By Lauren Cavagnolo
Love dogs? Love wine? Polo Grill’s patio is a must visit for anyone looking to combine the two.
Polo Grill has been a fine-dining fixture in Utica Square for more than 35 years now. The restaurant opened in 1983 with a bar and...
By Attorney Melissa Fell
If you are an animal owner or caretaker, you understand the responsibilities are
endless. The term “animal parent” has become more and more commonplace, and for good reason—it is much like parenting, but the “children” never grow up and take care of themselves. From the moment you...
By Kim Doner | Photos by Kathy Locker
I began writing this article with a sincere wish to shift our community’s belief system about skunks. During my research, I discovered oh-so-much-more and have thoroughly entertained myself with the information. Stay with me here; I shall dispel myths, share wondrous facts...
