Pet Connections

The Western PA Humane Society

Open Doors ~ Open Hearts  The Western PA Humane Society is Greater Pittsburgh’s center for pet ownership.  Preventing cruelty to animals is at the root of our charter, but beyond that, we provide services every day for pet owners throughout their pet’s lifecycle.    Life at an urban open-door animal shelter can be complicated because our animals do not have a […]

Pampered Paw Resort – Helping Dogs, Cats…and People

Sometimes there’s something special going on in your community, right under your nose. Entrepreneur Stephanie Cook combined her love and knowledge of animals with her to desire to give back, and she found a way to help people while helping pets. Pampered Paw Resort opened in April 2016 as an all-in-one resort offering doggie daycare and overnight boarding […]

Home for the Holidays

By Cody Hoellerman, Animal Friends Home for the holidays. It brings to mind such wonderful memories of being surrounded by family and friends. And, for animal lovers, what truly makes a house a home is the companionship of a beloved pet (or two!).  At Animal Friends, our wish for each of the animals in our […]