What Would Happen to your Pets if you Died?
What Would Happen to Your Pets If You Died? by Sarah Kessler Unfortunately, one of the reasons pets end up in shelters is because of owners who pass away without plans in place for...
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2021 Annual Report
Great River Rescue Releases 2021 Annual Report July 18, 2022 Great River Rescue is committed to transparency, accountability, and high standards of care. For that reason, each year, an annual report providing an overview...
Understanding FIV/FeLV in Cats
Understanding FIV/FeLV in Cats The health and welfare of our kitty companions is of paramount importance. Because of that, the topic of FIV/FeLV in cats can be scary, especially if we don’t know much...
Deworming Your Pets
Deworming Your Pets The topic of deworming can be very unpleasant for most of us. It is important though to protect our pets from these parasites that can cause serious health problems. Check out...
Flea/Tick Prevention for your Pets
Flea/Tick Prevention for your Pets We all know how bad the ticks can be in the Spring and Summer. Many of us have also had to deal with fleas, which is not fun! Applying...
Unusual Eating Habits in Pets
Unusual Eating Habits in Pets Sometimes are pets get into things that they shouldn’t. Sometimes they even eat non-food items which can cause serious, even life-threatening medical complications. For that reason, it is important...
101 Fascinating Cat Facts from Petpedia
101 Fascinating Cat Facts from Petpedia Deciding to take care of a pet brings enormous responsibility, but the benefits certainly outnumber any inconveniences. Even without our list of the best cat facts, you should know...
COVID-19 Response
Great River Rescue’s Response to the COVID-19 Outbreak Over the past few weeks, news regarding the Coronavirus/COVID-19 outbreak has been everywhere. At this point, it is clear that it will and has affected every...
Excessive Vocalization in Cats
Excessive Vocalization in Cats Ever had a cat that keeps you up at night with its yowling? Maybe it just won’t leave you alone until it gets the attention it wants? Cats that vocalize...
Bringing Home a Kitten
Bringing Home a Kitten Whenever we have kittens at the shelter, it becomes a pretty popular place. More volunteers come in when there are kittens, and we get plenty of interested adopters too. If...
