Let us not forget the pets that may need temporary homes while their owners are called in for service to America. I know that many of us have friends in the service, so if you know of someone being called to defend our country, please help them out by offering to take care of their pets while they are away.
Do Dogs Mourn?
When one dog dies, owners will often notice some changes in the pets that are left behind. They may become aloof or lethargic. Some may stop eating or become clingy. Based on these outward signs, it appears that dogs do grieve when their canine companion dies. Click here
Nashville Humane Association Awards Velez For Outstanding Service
Nashville - Sonya Velez has been awarded the Julia Colton Animal Welfare Volunteer Award by the Nashville Humane Association in recognition of her outstanding volunteer contribution to animals through NashvillePetFinders.org, a web-based lost and found service for the greater Middle Tennessee area. Read article...
Doggone It? Don't Despair!
In the Lost and Found Department of life, there are few articles that elicit the heartache and trauma, the empathy and solicitude of a lost or found pet. While the loser may founder in a sea of fear and uncertainty, the finder may also lose sleep wondering what to do with the newfound charge. Read more here...
Pets are at risk so think before you light up.
A cat who lives with one smoker is two times more likely to get feline lymphoma (a cancer) than a cat who lives with a nonsmoker. A cat who lives with TWO smokers is FOUR times more likely to get the cancer, which kills three out of four cats diagnosed with the disease!
Where Is The Best Place to Buy A Puppy?
As cute as those doggies in the window may be, your local pet store may not have
these future pets best interests in mind.
Click here to read about Puppy Mills, Pet Stores, and Backyard Breeders...
and how you can find a reputable puppy breeder that cares about the quality breeding
of dogs.
Donate Here by Credit Card! All donations made to Nashville Pet Finders are tax deductible and greatly appreciated!
Winter Pet Care Tips
It’s that time of year again. You might be able to bundle up and keep warm, but your pet can’t. Please consider the following tips during the cold and holiday season. Read More
Do You Know What’s In Your Pet’s Food? Read why the maximum life span of our dogs and cats is estimated to be 25-30 years, and yet the average pet lives 13-14 years. Read more on selecting a commercial pet food. Click here to view all-natural, holistic pet food alternatives to insure a long and healthy life for your pet.
Pick your puppy breeder wisely. Hundreds of thousands of puppies are raised each year in puppy mills. Read More
Help Control Pet Population
The Metro Animal Services alone euthanizes between 30 and 60 animals every day. With our animal shelters and adoption centers at full capacity, now is the time to take your dog and/or cat to be spayed or neutered. Contact your local veterinarian for more information, or visit our links page to find a resource near you.
New AVID Chip Available
The new American Veterinary Indentification Device is a technological wonder... a small tracking device that is inserted just under your pet's skin and allows your pet to be found if ever lost. Read More
