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Dog Behavior Training Catch Me If You Can (Says the Dog on the Run)
All dog owners deal with bad behavior from time to time, but dog training is easy—if you do it the right way! Catching a dog on the run is as simple as following a few simple, yet surprising, steps (and engaging in a little preventative training!).
Max and his cat garden Pet-Friendly Gardening
Gardening is a sure sign that spring is here again, but pet owners have to be extra careful. From poisonous plants for pets to pet friendly gardening products, one vet breaks down her gardening plan—plants, fences, boxes, composting, and...catmint!
Audio books and running Reading My Way to an Ultramarathon
Running while reading is about as difficult as it sounds and probably pretty dangerous, too. But for an ultra marathoner short on time, it is something of a necessity. Luckily, we live in the age of the iPod, the mp3, and...the Audiobook.
Mahoney State Park Indoor Kids Area Five Ways to Sneak In Work with Kids Underfoot
Nothing like a long winter for an increase in family time! For moms that want to get a little work done while still watching the kids, here are five Omaha ideas—places to go, activities to do—that keep the little ones safe and occupied.
Transcendence - A Church in Jerusalem Introducing Interfaith
Omaha is home to great diversity, both religious and ethnic. Join Project Interfaith's Beth Katz on her introductory article for Omaha.net as she examines our culture and dispels myths about the complex field of interfaith study.
Black dog sitting on a couch Pet Overpopulation and You - Let's Start With You
Pet overpopulation is a problem. Animal adoption, dog breeders, pet shelters, and rescue groups all play a part in pet ownership, as does having your pet spayed or neutered. However, there's an even simpler solution to this complex problem.
Red Volkswagon Bug Two Honk Morning
2009/10 has been a winter for the ages. Our nerve endings have suffered just as much as our potholed roads. On the way to the gym early in the morning, no one wants to be honked at. How would you react? Anger? Empathy? Or...grace? One author's reflection.
Canine Cabin Fever 5 Ways to Beat Canine Cabin Fever
Winter in Omaha is not always the most fun for humans OR dogs, especially frisky dogs used to daily walks. Help burn off extra energy and curb bad behavior with these 5 Ways for Beating Canine Cabin Fever (featuring the best in local pet businesses)!
Omaha Public Library "Open Your World" with the Omaha Public Library
2010 is The Year of Change for the Omaha Public Library. With a new ad campaign, new director, and a plethora of new resources, are you getting the most out of your local library? From author interaction to requesting new books, find out how!
Pug puppy Rocky at 8 weeks The Tails of a True Dog Lover
A lifetime of companionship told by a true dog lover, from childhood memories of a miniature schnauzer, to a feisty Jack Russel terrier, a poorly picked schnoodle and finally an adorable pup. A passionate pug owner on the breed that finally won her heart.