Nature and Animals

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The Heart of Belonging: Life’s Sweetest Season, Shared At 91 years old, Norma could have been told, “You’re too old for a dog.” But at The Pet Cottage, we believe in something different.       We believe that love has no age limit—and that the deep companionship between a senior person and a senior pet is […]

Heat Stroke In Dogs

Heat stroke in dogs is a serious condition that can result in organ failure and even death if not promptly recognized and treated. Dogs are more susceptible to heat stroke than humans because they cannot cool themselves efficiently through sweating. Instead, they rely on panting to regulate their body temperature. There are several factors that […]

The Pet Cottage Post

Freedom Found: A Golden Journey Of Love And Belonging Freedom.It’s something we celebrate each July, often with flags, fireworks, and fanfare. But at The Pet Cottage, we witness a quieter, deeper kind of freedom—one found in safety, in companionship, and in the sacred promise that no pet will be left behind. Recently, we were honored […]

The Pet Cottage Receives $50,000 Grant From The Cathleen McFarlane Foundation To Sustain Lifesaving Pet Care And Expand Forever Guardian Services

Derek and Ashlyn and Angel, the chihuahua The Pet Cottage, a nonprofit dedicated to providing lifelong guardianship for pets whose humans can no longer care for them, is proud to announce the award of a $50,000 grant from the Cathleen McFarlane Foundation. This vital funding will directly support veterinary care and programmatic services for pets […]