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Recent high-profile incidents, including the Charlotte case and an active case involving the abuse of a Chihuahua, have spurred District Attorney Michael E. McMahon to announce the formation of an Animal Cruelty Prosecution Unit."This unit will investigate and...

The city will give out free rabies shots for dogs and cats in Staten Island on Saturday, March 25th after a record number of rabid animals were reported in the borough last year. The city's Department of Health will give out the rabies vaccinations at Blue Heron...

The Road to “The Final Fur”Hallmark Channel, the exclusive home for kitten sports and the highly-rated “Kitten Bowl” franchise, announces the network’s latest pet-centric programming buzzer beater, “Meow Madness,” a Hallmark Channel Original Special Event, will...

Dogs are creatures of habit.Many of these behaviors are learned from their owners. Dogs know when it’s time to eat even before their owners start the feeding preparations. Dogs even know what time their people get home from work or school, and will be waiting by the...

 Dogs are humans' best friend, and our fascination with these loyal creatures never seems to fade. Celebrate all things canine when The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show comes to Madison Square Garden for its 142nd consecutive show -- making it the...

When you’re hacking and sneezing away, many of your human family members will steer clear of you: after all, they don’t want to get sick, too. But most dogs are intuitive enough to know when their person doesn’t feel good. And many of these dogs will want to stay...

I love to go on walks with my dog, but I have a very different idea about what the point of a walk should be. I am out for exercise with a side of sunshine and fresh air. My dog’s goal is to smell… absolutely everything! This leads to conflict. I want to keep moving...

Back to school time can be tough, not only for parents and kids, but for pets, too. They get used to seeing us around the house and being with us 24/7. When everyone is gone, what’s a lonely pup to do? Hopefully not eat your sofa - but it has been known to...

 Summer is coming to a close, school is starting back up. Are you going out of town for a getaway? Do you need someone to watch your pets while you’re gone? Call Happy at Home Pet Sitting today! Our mission is to provide quality care, love, affection and...

While your pet doesn’t have to pack boxes or decide whether the rooster wallpaper in the new kitchen should be torn down or painted over, moving can still be stressful and exhausting. Cats and dogs alike develop strong bonds with their homes. It’s a safe zone...