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6 Tips to Keep Your Pet’s Coat Healthy and Shining

May 9, 2018 Comments Off on 6 Tips to Keep Your Pet’s Coat Healthy and Shining

Pet lovers are always on the scout for the best advice on keeping their best friends healthy and happy. While today there is a plethora of tasty treats you can buy for your pet’s specific health needs, nothing beats the discipline of everyday care and grooming of your pet. Your dog’s coat, in particular, is greatly affected by their diet and general care. In fact, vets globally treat a lack-luster coat as a sign of an underlying health problem. This could be anything from a nutrition deficiency to a bacterial infection to a malfunctioning thyroid gland. So here are 6 ways to care for your pet’s coat and keep it soft and shining. Pay attention to a dull and/or dry coat First and foremost, be attentive to a dull and dry coat, which is usually indicative of a nutritional deficiency caused by poor diet, for which your vet may prescribe a nutritional supplement besides suggesting changes in daily meals. Dullness and dryness can also be caused by the chemicals in pet shampoos and other pet care products. Check if you’re recently switched to a new product, which may be causing the issue. Other causes of your pet’s coat losing its …

Keeping Those Fleas and Ticks Away – Essential Pet Care

May 3, 2018 Comments Off on Keeping Those Fleas and Ticks Away – Essential Pet Care

Our beloved pets are an integral part of the family. Taking care of your favorite four-legged buddy is a big responsibility and we need to be able to see the sign if something is not right. Keeping a pet dog or kitty in the home involves a lot of grooming. Sometimes though, our pets can catch a flea infestation, which kept unchecked can lead to many problems.

Things To Remember When Selecting Dog Food And Treats

May 3, 2018 Comments Off on Things To Remember When Selecting Dog Food And Treats

If you are a dog lover, you will agree that life becomes so much more exciting when you have a four-legged friend in your home. At the same time, you are faced with certain challenges to keep your special friend fit and healthy. One such challenge is selecting the best food and treats for your dog. It’s a known fact that a complete and balanced diet is essential to ensure proper health and growth of your pet. But choosing healthy dog food and treats is easier said than done, especially if you are new to the task. Here are a few things to keep in mind when selecting healthy dog food and treats.

Brother Wolf’s 2nd Annual Kitten Shower

March 27, 2018 Comments Off on Brother Wolf’s 2nd Annual Kitten Shower

Join Brother Wolf Animal Rescue and other animal lovers on Saturday April 7th from noon-3pm at the Asheville Outlets on Brevard Road for our second annual Kitten Shower!

$5 Fur-iends Adoption Special

February 20, 2018 Comments Off on $5 Fur-iends Adoption Special

Valentine's Day has come and gone, but Tuesday is National Love Your Pet Day, and Asheville Humane Society is celebrating all week long with a $5 "Fur-iends" adoption special! Adoption fees are $5 for all animals who are 6 months of age and older, now through Saturday, February 24.

Social Media Superstars To Emcee Annual Puppy Bowl festivities

January 9, 2018 2

Social media superstars, serial entrepreneurs, and world-famous animal advocates The Vegan Bros will be playing with puppies and drinking brews at Sanctuary Brewing Company’s (SBC) annual Puppy Bowl on Sunday, February 4th, all to benefit Brother Wolf Animal Rescue (BWAR) and Sweet Bear Rescue Farm. The famous duo will be flying in from LA to emcee the popular annual event, where puppies play football in an epic showdown of cuddly cuteness.

Sweet Bear Rescue Farm, home to more than a dozen rescued animals, officially named 501-3 non-profit

November 28, 2017 Comments Off on Sweet Bear Rescue Farm, home to more than a dozen rescued animals, officially named 501-3 non-profit

Hendersonville, NC, is now home to its very own animal sanctuary: Sweet Bear Rescue Farm. The non-profit is the culmination of a dream by Lisa McDonald and Joe Dinan, passionate animal activists and owners of nearby Sanctuary Brewing Company.

Pigs available to foster, adopt from Brother Wolf Animal Rescue

June 30, 2017 Comments Off on Pigs available to foster, adopt from Brother Wolf Animal Rescue

A plethora of potbellied pigs at the Brother Wolf Animal Rescue Sanctuary are seeking foster or forever homes.

Petco helps Brother Wolf Animal Rescue purchase new van

June 30, 2017 1

Brother Wolf Animal Rescue recently purchased a new van with funding from the Petco Foundation.

3rd Annual Vegan Chili Cook-off at Sanctuary Brewing Company

February 23, 2017 Comments Off on 3rd Annual Vegan Chili Cook-off at Sanctuary Brewing Company

On Sunday, March 19^th, from 2-5 pm, Full Circle Farm Sanctuary and Sanctuary Brewing Company team up again for their third annual vegan chili cook-off. This fun event occurs annually on or around the First Day of Spring and helps commemorate the Great American Meatout, an annual event started in 1985, which seeks to educate thepublic about the myriad health, environmental, and ethical benefits of living a cruelty-free, plant-based lifestyle.