Pet News Round Up! July 3, 2025
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Pet News Round Up! July 3, 2025

8 Expert Tips to Keep Your Pet Safe During a Natural Disaster

Preparing a comprehensive emergency plan tailored to your area’s natural disasters can significantly enhance your pet’s safety during crises. Equip yourself with a pet emergency kit, familiarize with resources like the Red Cross Pet First Aid app, and practice procedures so you’re ready for any situation, ensuring your pets are always included in evacuation or shelter plans.

Gardeners urged to sprinkle chilli powder in garden in July

Spice up your bird-feeding routine with chilli powder to ensure that bird food stays out of the paws of pesky squirrels while helping UK bird populations struggling to find food due to dwindling insect numbers. By adding a sprinkle of chilli, you can assist in nourishing hungry birds and their chicks this summer without the risk of it being stolen by other animals.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service debuts new federal and junior duck stamps

The sale of the 2025-2026 Federal and Junior Duck Stamps is a win-win for wildlife conservation and outdoor enthusiasts; purchasing these stamps funds the protection of vital wetland habitats across the U.S., benefiting a wide range of species and ensuring future generations have access to beautiful natural spaces for recreation and education. With proceeds from these sales supporting both habitat conservation and youth conservation education programs, there are countless reasons for birders, hunters, and nature lovers to get involved by purchasing a stamp.

New AI Startup Turns a Dog’s Bark Into a Human Conversation

Imagine a world where your dog’s barks and whines are translated into human words; that’s what Zoolingua aims to achieve, using cutting-edge AI to give pet owners a deeper understanding of their furry friends’ needs and emotions. Developed by biologist Con Slobodchikoff, this technology could revolutionize how we communicate with animals, potentially expanding to other species like cats and horses, and even assisting in veterinary diagnostics – a step that promises to strengthen our bonds with pets and enhance their care.

Prescription to boost veterinarians in Nevada: Local talent, new school

In response to a growing veterinarian shortage that’s impacting pet care and public health, Nevada is exploring creative solutions, like Roseman University’s proposal to open the state’s first veterinary school, which aims to train vets dedicated to serving both urban and rural communities. At the same time, the Rural Veterinary Workforce Act is gaining legislative support to incentivize vets to work in underserved areas, ideally helping to alleviate the burden on pet owners who face costly medical expenses or long travel distances for animal care.

Go and Fetch Some of the Best Early Prime Day Deals for Your Pets

As Prime Day 2025 approaches, savvy pet owners can score significant savings on essential pet tech like the acclaimed Furbo 360 Dog Camera, Eufy E220 security camera, and a life-simplifying Petlibro smart water fountain for cats, all designed to enhance how you monitor, reward, and ensure the well-being of your furry friends. Stay tuned for ongoing updates to maximize these deals, ensuring your pets are happy and healthy without breaking the bank.

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