by Ecosystem Intelligence Desk | Oct 27, 2026 | Pack Health & Wellness
Bringing home an adopted adult dog is exciting. Many new owners imagine their dog will immediately settle in, curl up on the couch and show their full personality. In reality, most dogs need time. Moving from a shelter or foster home to a new house is a big change,...
by Ecosystem Intelligence Desk | Oct 17, 2026 | Pets
October is widely recognized as Adopt a Shelter Dog Month, a time when shelters and rescue organizations highlight the many dogs waiting for homes. If you have been thinking about adding a dog to your family, it can be an inspiring time to start. A little preparation...
by Ecosystem Intelligence Desk | Oct 10, 2026 | Pet News
This is today's short read for dog owners across New England: the developments worth knowing before your day gets busy. October nights are getting cold, so now is the time to check that last winter's jacket still fits.In today’s briefing:Dozens of dogs...
by Ecosystem Intelligence Desk | Jun 9, 2026 | Pets
Bringing home a new cat is exciting, but for the cat, it is a big change. A shelter or foster home has its own sounds and smells, and now everything is new again. Many cats need time to decompress before their true personality shows. The first two weeks are about...
by Ecosystem Intelligence Desk | Jun 8, 2026 | Pets
During Adopt-a-Cat Month, many shelters encourage adopters to consider bringing home two cats, especially kittens or bonded pairs. Two cats can keep each other company, play together and share the household. But not every cat wants a roommate. Thinking through your...