Dangers Of Retractable Leashes
When walking your dog, you might want to reconsider using retractable leashes. Copeland Veterinary Practice Manager Kristin Gunnels said retractable leashes can be dangerous to both pets and people. She recommends using a six foot short leash. “Retractable leashes with their length and allowing the pet to maneuver really wherever they want to go, pets […]
Grant Keeps Putnam Humane Society Partnership Alive
A new grant will allow The Putnam County Humane Society to keep its subsidy program going for low-income pet parents. Director Jennifer Farley said a $36,000 grant from PetSmart Charities will allow a partnership with Copeland Veterinary Hospital to continue. Farley said without this partnership, pets that had underlying issues like heart worms, would have […]
