Caregiving For Your Animal Companion, And For Yourself by Bernadette Kazmarski
Over the past several decades our pets have moved from being just “an animal that” shared our space without the intellect, emotion or response of humans to being “a companion who” responds in meaningful emotional and behavioral ways different from us but just as critical to their well-being. At the same time our study and […]
PetVet365 – The New Age of Veterinary Service with Fear Free Methods
A trip to the vet can be a struggle for animals and most owners expect that. Cats hate going in their carriers, and dogs recognize pulling into the parking lot and begin cowering or need to be dragged into the building reluctantly. Acceptance that the visit will be awful for the pet is so widespread […]
Pets Honored and Remembered at CCPC Pet Memorial Sunday Ceremony on Sunday September 12th, 2026
The attachment we form with our pets is remarkably strong, making their loss a uniquely hurtful experience. Chartiers Custom Pet Cremation has been providing comfort and compassionate care to families in the tri-state area for over fourteen years. Deb Chebatoris, owner of CCPC, knows the importance of a remembrance ceremony to assist human family members […]
First Match for Pets for Vets Pittsburgh
By Kellie Roberts, Director of Placement Services With an enormous smile on his face, Retired Army Sergeant Donald Borland greeted Louie, a 2-year-old Jack Russell Terrier for the first time. Louie returned the sentiment with a wag of his tail, not knowing how much this moment meant to Don. It all started seven months before […]