Public Education

3 Easy Safety Tips for Walking Your Dog in the Snow and Cold
It’s cold out there, and the forecast is calling for plenty more on the way. This time of year, it’s essential to ensure your furry

Winter Weather Warning: Antifreeze Dangers
By Joan Eve Quinn, Program Director Old man winter packs a punch of frigid weather risks for pets and antifreeze poisoning is among the worst

Thinking About Buying Health Insurance For Your Pet?
By Joan Eve Quinn, Program Director HEALS urges pet owners to consider purchasing health insurance for their furry family members. Having a pet health insurance

A Pet For a Holiday Gift?
– What you need to think about before making that forever purchase – (Brewster, NY) How much is that doggy in the window? What could be

Four-legged Companions and July Fourth
Patriotic pet lovers often like to include their perky (but never pesky?) companion animals in July Fourth festivities. While Independence Day brings joy, and pets

Hazy, Hot, and Humid? Hot Dog? Beware of Heatstroke.
The joys of summer are not without some serious caveats: Beware of the deadly risks of heatstroke in your pets. It's been widely publicized in