pets

You ever have one of those conversations with someone where you just knew that they weren't paying attention to a word you were saying? That's probably what it's like talking to this dog Charlie, who seemingly responds with "blah blah blah" no matter what you say to him...

A Florida brewery started printing pictures of shelter dogs on their cans to help these pups find their forever homes. So, what happens when a family notices their missing dog is one of the shelter pups on the beer can?!?! Source: ABC

Don't forget about your pets this July 4th.

NJ could be the first state to require licenses for all pet groomers.

Health and agriculture officials have confirmed the long-horned tick has been spotted in a sixth New Jersey county...Monmouth County.

Bring Fido is a cool website that tells you where dogs are permitted. Whether it be hotels, events, or restaurants, they have you covered. Fellow pet owners also can leave reviews based on their experiences. They will let you know how the staff treated your pet, the atmosphere, etc...

Dogs May Be allowed on Seaside Boardwalk All Year Round

Toms River pet owners can bring their furry friends for a checkup Saturday at the townships's rabies clinic.

A new bill passed in NJ makes it illegal to leave your pet outside in extreme temperatures.

Tuesday, August 1st, is "Dog Royalty Day" in Seaside Heights, where you can bring your LEASHED dog on the beach and boardwalk tomorrow between 9a-5p. There will also be pet-friendly vendors selling dog toys and goodies, plus participating restaurants and bars will allow your dog to join you for some beverages and munchies...

If you are a Toms River resident who owns a dog, it's current license expires January 31st. You have to get it renewed according to Toms River Shorebeat. To get your dog license renewed, make sure he/she has a current rabies shot certificate that expires AFTER Nov 1, 2017. If you got a new dog this year for Christmas, you can purchase a license at any time.

Earlier this week we told you about Buddy, the 9-year-old chow mix who had been languishing at the Southern Ocean County Animal Facility for quite some time. We have an update on Buddy, and we want to introduce you to his shelter pal Bolt.