We’re all excited, humans, dogs and cats alike, to see the wonders that we are all capable of when we put our hearts to it. So many ways to be a part of Giving Tuesday, from visiting people that need company, handing out meals, donating to charities or directly to people you know that need it. The purpose of tomorrow is to drive people...

“I have found that when you are deeply troubled, there are things you get from the silent devoted companionship of a dog that you can get from no other source.” – Doris Day (actress) In This Issue: November Is National Pet Cancer Awareness Month — Here’s What You Should Know; PuppyUp Walks A Success — Thanks To You; How You Can Help Puppy Up;...

From DogTime By Mike Clark November is Pet Cancer Awareness Month, and it’s a great time to spread knowledge about pets and cancer, as well as a time to educate ourselves about the things we can do to prevent or treat cancer in our own pets. Cancer can be caused by a variety of environmental and genetic factors, and there are many different types...

Every month check your pups for lumps and bumps. Prevention and quick action on anything suspicious is critical. Check with your veterinarian if you aren’t sure about something. Here are the 10 Early Warning Signs of Canine Cancer:   Lumps  Not all lumps and bumps are cancerous in dogs. There are sebaceous cysts, lipomas, and warts all of which are benign but if you...

In Memory of Leo. From Cindi Pfeiffer. His family is Melissa and Rob Finson. Leo’s Story (by Melissa Finson) Eight years ago I was depressed, and in a very bad place. I walked into the shelter to meet a dog. He walked right past me and then did a second pass and walked right up to me and placed his head against my leg....

Whether your pet has been touched by cancer or not, this is great news! Denver-based Canine Biologics provides a first-of-its-kind integrated nutrition system, developed by PhD veterinarians who specialize in oncology and nutrition. Puppy Up has partnered with Canine Biologics to spread the word about this novel nutrition system. Cancer is the leading cause of death in dogs over the age of two. And yet,...

Are you a PRIME Member? Prime offers members incredible savings. Beat the holiday hustle & shop for everyone on your gift list during Prime Day! Be sure to use smile.amazon.com and make The Puppy Up Foundation your Charity of Choice. Puppy Up gets a donation from Amazon, so every purchase counts. If you have not registed for Smile yet, go to https://smile.amazon.com. You’ll be...

From KTVN by Jefferson Tyler All the smoke out there is dangerous to people’s health, but that’s not all. We spoke to a vet, who says pets can have health problems from the smoke as well. As smoke hangs over the Reno area before Abby Peterson took the dogs out for a walk at the Rancho San Rafael Dog Park, there’s one thing she...

From VVDaily Press With COVID restrictions relaxing, it’s a great time to get away with your canine pal — so long as you prepare By Joan Merriam For the Victorville Daily Press Now that we’re no longer mandated to stay at home and the weather is still good, this is the perfect time to travel, and there are even more opportunities for including your...