Stories by Virginia Nelson
How to Get Your Dog Ready for the Back-to-School Routine
August is already here, which means parents are celebrating sending their kids to school again. But while back-to-school season might mean more free time for you, it can be hard on your dog. During the summer, your pooch might get used to lazy days in the...
How to Protect Your Cat Over the Fourth of July
Between sparklers and fireworks displays, the loud noises and strange smells can be particularly difficult for cats. While Independence Day parties can be an exciting way to spend time with friends and family, the festivities can be hard for your pets. In...
Take a Shelter Dog Hiking
The Brother Wolf Animal Rescue adoption center is located in the heart of the gorgeous eastern mountains – Asheville, North Carolina – where folks love the outdoors as much as they love dogs. Filled with endless peaks and valleys to meander, navigating the...
Creating families through our…
Helping 400,000+ pets find homes through in-store adoptions at PetSmart since 1999
Meet Rosie, our 400,000th…
“When I saw her, I just knew that was my cat. It was meant to be.”
Love Heals: An Access to Vet…
With your support, we’re helping pets stay together with their families by making veterinary care more accessible and…
Unconditional Love Helped…
Scout was found on the side of the road paralyzed from the waist down. She was rushed to receive medical care, but the staff…