Seniors and Pets
Owning a pet is beneficial in many ways, and we don’t only mean morning cuddles and the joy they bring into a home. Any pet owner can...
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Alaska SPCA
- Oct 11, 2021
- 3 min
Beware: Distemper Outbreak
The State Veterinarian issued a statement last week regarding an increased number of canine distemper cases in the Anchorage area. ...
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Alaska SPCA
- Sep 25, 2021
- 3 min
How to Avoid Spraying, Vet Bills, and Over-population
As Executive Director of the Alaska SPCA one of my jobs is to make sure that my staff have the resources necessary to shine in their work....
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Alaska SPCA
- Sep 5, 2021
- 6 min
11 Tips for Choosing A Purebred Puppy or Kitten
So you want to add a puppy or kitten to your family—congratulations! You are in for the time of your life. Where to start, though? ...
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Alaska SPCA
- Jun 10, 2020
- 3 min
Why Spay and Neuter Your Pets?
Brian Davidson, DVM, MPH Alaska SPCA Veterinarian Spay and neuter surgeries are an integral part of the Alaska SPCA mission. In fact, we...
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Alaska SPCA
- Apr 30, 2020
- 3 min
Parvo: An Ounce of Prevention is Worth It!
Greg Closter, DVM, Alaska SPCA Veterinarian What you need to know about Parvovirus? Parvovirus (often referred to as “parvo”) is a viral...
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Alaska SPCA
- Apr 26, 2020
- 7 min
Adopting A New Dog : 10 Tips for Success
--Taylor Jones, Alaska SPCA Adoption Center Manager You’ve made the decision and found the perfect pup to adopt. You (and the rest of...
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Alaska SPCA
- Mar 18, 2020
- 2 min
ESSENTIAL SERVICES DURING COVID-19 RESPONSE (updated 3/20/2020)
UPDATE: Thursday, March 19, 2020, the Anchorage Mayor issued Executive Order 2 mandating the conservation of personal protection...
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Alaska SPCA
- Mar 4, 2020
- 2 min
COVID 19 and Pets: What You Need to Know
--Kelly Donnelly, Executive Director We have been getting questions about the Coronavirus, getting from pets, and risks for pet families....
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