University of Illinois Extension

Archives for January 2008

January 25, 2008
Winter Weather Tips
Sarah Dowling
For much of the nation, Mother Nature has doled out some seriously cold temperatures this winter, and this is reason for all of us to take extra precautions on behalf of our animal companions. Pets can encounter many cold weather related hazards ranging from antifreeze consumption to hypothermia.
 
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January 3, 2008
Celebrating animal shelters in 2008
Dr. Amy Fischer, Department of Animal Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Make a New Year's resolution to learn more about the history and services of your local animal shelter.  Don’t know where your nearest shelter is?  Just plug in your zip code at pets911.com.
 
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