Well, we didn't actually make the cat treats, we made a bundle of cat treats with a cat food bowl (and these are in limited quantity). We did this because we found a good deal on the bowls. Unfortunately, the dog bowls were much more expensive at the time, so we never produced a dog treat. Should the demand arise, or we find a good deal on bowls, we will consider producing dog treats. Besides, it's harder to find good treats for cats.

No. You are welcome to come to the shelter at any time during business hours and see our pets available for adoption. Our business hours are 11-3 Tuesday through Friday and 1-4 on Saturday. Also, all of our pets are available to view at any time on this web site by clicking the "Our Pets" link at the top of each page. Each pets' bio includes at least one photo and all of the information we have on that specific pet.

Animal Rescue Center does not accept stray animals unless they are injured. All stray animals should be taken to your local Animal Care & Control so that their owners have an opportunity to find them.

Although Estrus cycles can vary greatly among individuals, small breed dogs typically come into heat around 6 to 8 months old. Large breed dogs may not come into their first heat cycle until 8 to 10 months old and may be even later for some giant breeds. Puberty in kittens typically occurs at 6 to 10 months of age depending on when the kittens are born. Typical breeding season for cats is February to August.

If ingested, make sure the pieces pass in the pet's bowel movement. If nothing passes within 24-48 hours or the animal seems uncomfortable, contact your vet and let them know of the incident.

Please check FDA's Web site at www.fda.gov/oc/opacom/hottopics/petfood.html to see if your pet food has been recalled: If your pet food is not listed, the pet food is not affected by the recall and you can continue to feed it to your pets. If your pet shows a sudden onset of symptoms, including loss of appetite, vomiting, or lack of energy, stop feeding the pet food and contact your veterinarian. If the pet food is one of those being recalled, do NOT feed it to your animals.

Yes - Although rare cats have been infected by the H5N1 avian influenza virus. Dogs at this time have not been found infected with the H5N1 avian influenza virus, however other mammals have become infected and it is thought dogs could also become infected.

For any dead animal in the road, call Public Works at 561.804.7000 and they will remove it. If the animal is on private property, it is the property owner's responsibility to remove it.

Please refer to the list provided on Metro Animal Services website). An application can also be downloaded from the Metro website.

Call the Oakland Pet Adoption Center at 248-391-4102 to find out if the pet has been reported missing. If so, you will be given the name and phone number of the possible owner. If you wish to keep the pet for a few days to see if the owner turns up, you should leave a found report at the Pet Adoption Center. Otherwise, you can bring the pet to the center or request that the pet be picked up.

All Rock Island County residents should obtain their pet registration tags from Rock Island County Animal Care and Control. Pet tags may be purchased at the county animal shelter located at 4001 - 78th Avenue in Moline, or by calling (309) 558-3483 and requesting a tag by mail. Pet owners must have a copy of a current rabies vaccination certificate to buy a tag.

No, you will need to contact Animal Control at 800.249.0911. You may also want to file a report in our lost and found department by calling 616.399.2119.

NO. All ingredients in White Bites treats are common to either pet or human food ingredients, and they are rigorously evaluated for their quality and consistency upon receipt. There are no harmful ingredients in White Bites treats to cause a healthy dog to become ill. Illness can occur if you allow your dog to eat chunks of the White Bites treats, as White Bites treats must be adequately chewed.

You'll find lots of yummy recipes and treat ideas here. Keep in mind that many of these recipes contains grains....so, be beware, if your dog is allergic to grains. If you have a dehydrator, then you're all set! You can dehydrate just about everything (e.g. liver, kidney, raw meat jerky, fruits, veggies, etc...). If you don't have a dehydrator, you can also use your oven. Keep a pan below the meats to catch the drippings.

You have several options. Use better treats. Reduce the amount you feed. Use a non-food reinforcer. "Rev-up" the value of treats by getting excited over them. See the Keeper Page for more information.

A Dog's LifeTM is available in over 2,500 specialty pet stores and natural grocers, as well as leading e-tailers. Please visit our Retailers section to see where to buy. If you are interested in custom treats, you can learn more here. If you are a retailer interested in carrying A Dog's LifeTM, please contact us at info@adogslife.net.

Osteocare: ½ -1 biscuit per 20kg body weight as an initial dose Maintenance dose – ½ biscuit per 20kg body weight

Yes, please make sure you bring 3 different types of treats to use in class. Most dogs like a variety, so having different treats to choose from will make your lesson more enjoyable for both you and your dog. Bring with you to class small 1/4¼ inch pieces of soft food treats such as Chicken; Cheese Sticks; Hot Dogs or any other soft treat that you may have at home.

In addition to having access to plenty of doggie treats and fresh cool water, canine attendees will have the opportunity to participate in may dog-centric events, including a costume competition and a pet tricks contest. For more information, please visit our event activities page.

Sometimes, but only in the early stages of training. Once the dog understands what I am asking of it or understands the behaviors that I find preferable, I wean them off of treats.

First take the animal to any veterinarian or shelter to determine if the pet has a microchip. If the pet does have a chip, the vet or shelter will call the owner(s) on your behalf and let them know how to retrieve their pet. If the pet does not have a chip, we suggest you make found flyers and post them in and around your neighborhood as well as at your local animal shelter(s). Should you be able to not house the pet, you can bring it to your local animal shelter.

the price includes spay/neuter surgery, preliminary shots, dewormer, physical exam, heartworm test for a dog and feline leukemia/feline AIDS test for a cat. PLEASE NOTE: As of September 1, 2007, the adoption fee (for all dogs and cats, regardless of age, breed, or size) will increase to $75. The increase will cover the cost of microchipping all adopted pets, along with the registration of the chip into a national database.

Neither is a vegan by nature -- dogs are omnivores, and cats are carnivores. While both dogs and cats belong to the class carnivora, this doesn't mean a lot, so does the panda bear and they are near vegan. By nature cats and dogs wouldn't eat anything like what is commonly found in a can of pet food either. Special diets must be provided for cats, as they require an amino acid called taurine -- found in the muscles of animals.

Though moles rarely come above ground, it is a possibility, and your dog or cat may want to play with the mole. Because of mole illnesses, a mole lurking on your property can pose a danger to domestic dogs and cats. Your dog or cat will likely be tempted to dig moles to the surface in your yard, which will also cause more lawn damage.

Small amounts are fine. We suggest commercial crunchy ones. Or, even a few nuggets of the dry stuff you used to feed them. Just make the amounts small and random enough to keep them depending on their regular meals (of Brothers Blend!) for their nutrition.

A dog will begin her heat or estrus cycle at different times depending on the breed but typically it begins between 6 and 8 months of age.

We do not have a place to hold stray dogs (or cats). If it is during the day on weekdays, we can contact the Dog Warden for stray dogs (they do not handle cats, the Humane Society takes the cats). If it is after hours or weekends - if you can hold the dog, we can have it picked up the next weekday morning. Or. you may take it to the Humane Society and put it in their drop off boxes.