Stray Magnet Blog

Why I Couldn’t Be a Veterinarian

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Respect for Veterinarians: Dealing with Pet Loss I was reminded today of one of the reasons I couldn’t be a veterinarian. I was sitting in the lobby with Winston waiting for his appointment. As I was sitting there a vet tech came out and spoke to the man sitting across from me. She said his […]

Past Featured Pet: Baxter

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Featured Pet of the Week: Baxter Each week we will feature animals available for adoption at local shelters. This week’s pick is Baxter from the Nashville Humane Association. Baxter Description: Golden Retriever Mix Neutered Male 45 lbs. 11 months old NSA says “Hi! My name is Baxter Red and I came to NHA from another shelter. I am […]

Pet Travel Safety: This Holiday Season and Everyday

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We were driving though Spartanburg South Carolina and the car in front of us went into the median rail flipped and landed on the far side of the median close to ongoing traffic on the 4 lane interstate. Immediately I pulled over and I noticed the driver had jumped out of the car and was […]

Past Featured Pet: Fiddle

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Featured Pets of the Week: Fiddle Each week we will feature animals available for adoption at local shelters. This week’s pick is Fiddle from New Leash on Life. Brief Description: -Domestic Medium Hair Mix -Male -3 months old -Housetrained -Current on all vaccinations “Tis the Season…yes it’s that time of year – no we aren’t […]

In The News: Help Animals this Holiday Season

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Help animals this Holiday Season The holidays are upon us and there is much to do! This holiday season consider helping local animals by adopting a pet, donating to a local shelter or organization or by participating in an event. Adopt a Pet: Year round you can save lives by adopting a pet!  In fact you […]