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PROTECTING PETS FROM THE POLAR VORTEX

Here are some helpful tips for protecting pets from the polar vortex and extreme winter weather conditions.

RED ALERT: KEEPINGS PETS SAFE ON THE FOURTH OF JULY

My favorite holiday, the Fourth of July, is just a few days away! And, no doubt, there will be much merrymaking with all of the backyard barbeques, pool parties, family gatherings and fireworks displays. But this is also a very dangerous time for pets. Here are some practical tips to keep your furry friends safe during all of the revelry.

RED ALERT-HELPING PETS IN DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SITUATIONS

For the first time in NYC, domestic violence victims are allowed to bring their beloved pets to a shelter with them. The Urban Resource Institute (URI) allows survivors to have their pets accompany them to the shelter which can save the life of both the human and the animal as many people don’t leave violent situations because they can’t take their pets.

RED CARPET ROXY’S “RED ALERT” OF THE WEEK-SENIOR PETS

Senior pets often get overlooked at shelters and and many do not make it out alive. But, older animals can be the perfect companion for several reasons.