In the coupons sections of your local papers this weekend there will be a $3 off any Iams dry dog or cat food. Target has 24 ounce bags regular price at only $3 per bag. This makes them free with coupon. If Target runs short Walmart will price match your Target register receipt. If you are not planning on using your coupons please donate them to our pet food bank. And ask your neighbors for theirs. Food donations can be dropped off at:PAWS Cat Adoption Center, 8820 Miller Road, Bainbridge Island, Paws & Fins Pet Store, 360 Tormey Ln NE # 198, Bainbridge Island, Country Pet Shoppe (attn: Stephanie), 11132 NE 2nd St, Kingston. Learn more about the PAWS Pet Food Bank Program.

In the spring of 2011, PAWS was approached from a friend of a deceased breeder of Maine Coons to help.  At first thinking this was going to an easy task, we quickly learned there was a lot more to this situation.

Read here for the whole story.

http://www.insidebainbridge.com/2012/01/14/animal-tales-the-main-coons%E2%80%94a-cautionary-story-of-cat-breeding/

Here’s some ideas on ways to include your furry workout partner in on your goal. A brisk daily walk can do wonders for your immune system, cardiovascular health and weight management, but it can be hard to find the motivation to get moving each morning. Use your dog’s unflagging energy and need to get outdoors as motivation to move quickly from your house to the park.

A recent Michigan State University study found that people who owned and walked dogs were 34 percent more likely to get the amount of daily exercise they need, according to a university release.

5 Ways To Exercise With Your Dog

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