Giddyup to the Draft Horse show
By Ben Olson Reader Staff The Idaho State Draft Horse and Mule International Show will kick off this weekend and go from July 5-8, with different events happening each day. The annual show takes...
Category: Pets & Animals
All about ospreys
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff We all remember the great osprey rescue of 2017, when two orphaned osprey chicks at Memorial Field were relocated to adoptive nests after their parents died in an accidental...
Winners announced for K-9 Keg Pull
By Ben Olson Reader Staff The results are in for the 2018 K-9 Keg Pull. The annual event was sponsored by Eichardt’s Pub with proceeds from the entry fees benefiting Panhandle Animal Shelter. The...
Pet pearlies
By Dr. Dawn Mehra Reader Contributor Does your pet’s mouth smell like dirty socks or day old fish? If so, he/she might be suffering from halitosis putting him/her at risk for infection, pain and...
Beards for Bears fundraiser gets hairy
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Do you know someone you’ve always wanted to see in chin whiskers, but they’ve always rejected the thought? Have you longed to shout “Hey Fuzz Face!” to your special...
Keeping furry family members safe during the holidays
By Panhandle Animal Shelter Reader Contributors The December and January holidays are coming up fast! Celebrating with family and friends can be so enjoyable. But remember that some family members, the ones with fur...
Falcon graduates and finds a home
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Writer Lilly Mitsui sent Falcon, her third puppy raised to become a service dog, to “graduate school” in the spring. This month, she and her husband flew to Santa...
AHWF plans black bear enclosure
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Writer There are only a handful of facilities in the United States and Canada that have the ability to provide care for black bears in need of rehabilitation. If...
Cold Laser Therapy for Pets. What?
By Dr. Dawn Mehra Reader Contributor Cold laser is a noninvasive procedure that uses light to increase blood circulation. At a specific wavelength laser light stimulates cells to “do” things quicker than normal, like...
