by Ecosystem Intelligence Desk | Oct 25, 2026 | Pet News
Sunday, Oct. 25, is the final day of “Love is Fee-Waived,” a three-day push by MSPCA-Angell and five Massachusetts shelter partners to waive adoption fees for every dog one year and older, at a moment when dog adoptions across the organization are running...
by Ecosystem Intelligence Desk | Oct 24, 2026 | Pet News
Boston’s largest dog costume parade returns to Downtown Crossing on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026, from noon to 3 p.m., with the National Weather Service forecasting a sunny, 58-degree afternoon followed by the season’s first patchy frost overnight, a...
by Ecosystem Intelligence Desk | Oct 23, 2026 | Pet Health
The first freezes have arrived, and the question comes up every November: at what temperature does a walk go from good for the dog to risky? There is no single number, but veterinarians use a reliable scale. The scale Above 45°F: safe for essentially every healthy...
by Ecosystem Intelligence Desk | Oct 22, 2026 | Pet Health
Four active FDA recalls touch products many Boston-area pet households use. None require panic. All deserve a look at the label. 1. Wedgewood Pharmacy compounded veterinary medications The pharmacy’s lab testing was inconsistent, which means some compounded...
by Ecosystem Intelligence Desk | Oct 21, 2026 | Pet Health
Most owners notice canine dementia when it is already advanced: a dog that paces at night, stares at walls, or forgets the door it has used for a decade. New research from the University of Arizona suggests the slide starts years earlier, and that a short test can...
