The PETS Act of 2006 was passed to help evacuating owners and pets together. It's a good start - helping to ensure that people can take their pets along with them during evacuation due ...
The United States and others areas of the world have been faced with disasters everywhere. Massive wild fires are decimating Montana, Washington, Oregon, and California; the Southwest is recovering from deadly flooding due to Hurricane Harvey, ...
If you’ve followed PetsWeekly for any length of time, you already know how we dread the summer heat in the sweltering deserts of the Southwest. However, this summer, it appears the entire nation is going ...
In Arizona, there are basically two temperatures: Hot and Slightly Less Hot. Last year, on this day, we hit 118 degrees (you can see how I really feel about this topic here: Life in Arizona: An Environment Trying to ...
As Phoenicians, we know heat. That's why we're always on the hunt for ways to keep our pets (and ourselves) cool in the summer and why we're always so excited to see new products on ...
I'll be honest - we don't have much of a call to worry about ice or snow in my neck of the woods. We experience a hard freeze maybe five times a year, but by ...
Weather is as moody as a wild cat these days. Let’s face it – no one really knows what to expect when winter comes a calling. Freezing temperatures, winter tornadoes, frozen power lines, heating fails, ...
Dogs have always played an important role in our lives. Throughout history, they have played important roles - from occurring in plays as far back as The Odyssey by Virgil to mentions of them in the ...
Cats are pretty resilient to weather, but the one thing that affects even cats is the heat. Despite hailing from the desert, cats are very susceptible to heatstroke and exhaustion. Heat kills. So whether ...
Can dogs suffer from frostbite like humans do? The Polar Vortex of early 2014 brought wind chills in the single digits as far south as the Florida Panhandle and recent winter blizzards have even managed ...