High School Vet Tech Program Helps Students Train For Future
Former Sumner teacher Jordan Hernandez’s class went to the dogs … literally. Her students, in the school’s Veterinary Assisting Program, offer a once-a-week doggy...
Local Vet Uses Extensive Pet Background To Write 10 Books
By Makenzie Atkins
A local vet at the Animal Clinic of Brandon uses his experience to write and illustrate his own books.
Originally from Orlando, Dr....
Rich’s Backyard Birds: December 2015
By Rich Crete
Hey Bird Guy! There are these funky looking small ducks on the pond behind my house. Some of them have over-sized black...
Family Pet Trained Through Paws For Friendship Program
Hope, a 9-year-old pointer hound mix, led a busy life prior to COVID-19. From working with children who were learning to read to visiting...
Wildlife With Ali: Florida Foxes
By Ali Holton
What does the fox say? Florida is home to both the red and gray fox.
The often-elusive gray fox can be found throughout...
Rich’s Backyard Birds: September 2015
Hey Bird Guy! Thanks so much for taking the time to speak with my daughter and I about hummingbirds when we visited your store....
RVR Horse Rescue Finds New Home In Lithia As Founder Passes...
It takes a special type of person to run an animal rescue facility. Someone who is compassionate, selfless and possesses a huge, strong heart....
Local Young Entrepreneur Opens Her Own Business
Madison DiSalvo is a fourth grader who lives in Valrico.
“I really love playing the violin and taking care of animals,” DiSalvo said. “One of...
Florida Wildlife With Ali: Wild Rabbits
By Ali Holton
Spring has sprung and that means new life for many species here in the Sunshine State. Animals are on the move as...
Local Pet Sitting Company Saves The Life Of A Beloved Pet
Mia Anderson-Guilles; her husband, Trevor; and their baby, Finn, recently moved to Apollo Beach from Missouri at the beginning of December 2021 for her...
