10 Great Reasons to Spay/Neuter Your Cat

By Laura Atneosen With kitten season upon us in Minnesota, rescues are all bracing themselves for the countless kittens that will be born to unaltered cats within the next several months. Whether the kittens are born to owned, stray, abandoned or feral cats, shelters...

HSUS Animal Care Expo in New Orleans

Founder Kim Carrier and Board Vice President Mandi Wyman attended the Humane Society of the United States’ Animal Care Expo in New Orleans, March 30-April 2. Mandi presented on Founders Syndrome and strategic planning. She received excellent feedback and knocked it...

Thank You, Dr. Christa Williams

Our deepest thanks to Dr. Christa Williams, DVM, DABVP, who has, without a doubt, helped shape The Pet Project into what it is. She has served on the Board for years and has been involved longer than that. We accepted her resignation at our April 19th Board meeting....

Great Life. Great Donation.

If you are stopping to pick up some pet food at Chuck & Don’s, here is a coupon for $3 off Great Life Holistic Kibble. For each coupon used, $1 will be donated to The Pet Project. Offer is good through 6/30/15....

The Fast and the Furry 2015

Please join us for the 4th annual The Fast and the Furry Races and Pet Expo on Saturday, May 30th. This pet-friendly event is always a blast! The Pet Project is honored to be a benefiting charity of this awesome event again this year! The money raised helps us deliver...

Vaccination Clinic Sunday, March 1, 2015

Is your pet due for vaccinations, but you’re having trouble covering vet costs? The Pet Project can help! We are sponsoring a donation based vaccination clinic Sunday March 1st, 2015 from 12:30 pm- 2:30 pm at Hallie Q. Brown Community Center ...

Thank You for a Great 2014!

2014 was a very big year for The Pet Project. We have so much to be grateful for. Many of you in our community coordinated food drives and fundraisers on your own. You asked your employers to match your donations. You showed up at events to show us that you...

Protect Doggie Paws

This is the time of year when little doggie feet experience a double dose of pain. First, there are the frigid cold temperatures of January and then there is all the salt that is meant to melt the snow and ice on our streets. Either one can be hard on a dog. There...

The Healing Power of Cats

It’s scientifically proven that having cats benefits the physical and mental health of their owners. Anyone who has ever had a cat can testify to the fact that cats greatly enhance our lives by providing a constant source of love and entertainment. We adore our...