December 15, 2024

Bringing a new puppy into your home is an exciting and heartwarming experience, but it can also be a bit overwhelming. At Lincoln Pet Volunteers, we’re here to help you navigate the joys and challenges of raising a healthy, happy puppy.

Here’s everything you need to get started on the right paw!

Setting Up a Safe Space

Your puppy’s first few days at home are all about adjusting to a new environment. Creating a safe, designated space for them is essential.

Choose a quiet corner with a comfortable bed, water, and a few toys. This helps them feel secure and gives them a…

We’ve all been there: you come home to find that your cat has had an “accident” outside the litter box. It’s gross, frustrating, and can feel like your cat is acting out.

But the truth is, your cat isn’t trying to annoy you – they’re likely trying to communicate.

Understanding why your cat might be avoiding their litter box is the key to resolving the issue and ensuring a happy home for both of you. Here’s a helpful guide from Lincoln Pet Volunteers to get you started.

Check for Potential Health Issues

If your cat suddenly stops …

Are you considering fostering a cat or kitten? That’s fantastic! Fostering is truly the cat’s meow, and it’s one of the most rewarding experiences you can have. Here at Lincoln Pet Volunteers, we urgently need more compassionate people like you to join our foster family.

Every day, we receive requests to rescue cats and kittens, and the more foster homes we have, the more lives we can save.

Common Concerns About Fostering – Debunked!

“I don’t have enough space.”

Actually, you do! Fostering doesn’t require much room at all. A small half-bath…