Tips & Tricks

What You Need to Know About Your Pet and Coronavirus Tigers, cats, and Coronavirus. Oh my! There has been some misinformation and concern due to the news of the Tiger in New York and two pets in Hong Kong that tested positive with Coronavirus. The truth is that pets cannot spread Coronavirus to humans. We want to share with you what we have learned about pets and COVID-19 so you can keep loving on your companions without fear or hesitation. Can pets infect humans with COVID-1

At Big Dog Ranch Rescue, we find it very important to keep dogs healthy and happy. Our team would like to remind you how important it is to take great care of your dog. One of the best ways to stay on top of your dog’s health is to schedule an annual checkup. You probably have a designated veterinarian for your fur baby – one that is familiar with your dog’s medical history and records. This is helpful because each year, when you bring your dog in, they can look for any abnor

1. You save a dog’s life All of the dogs at BDRR need and want a loving home where they will get their second chances. These precious heartbeats have been given up, lost, or possibly abandoned. You will be their new family - the new ones they will count on. But, after all, who really saves who? 2. You allow us to save more dogs By adopting a dog from BDRR, you allow us to save more last-day dogs, dogs with urgent medical needs, and dogs who need our help and our care. 3. You

We are able to accept pets from the public on a limited basis. Please send us all information including pictures, and how you are able to help/contribute, and we will review your request. If you are the owner of the the dog, but need to re-home he or she, please fill out the surrender request on our website, and it will be reviewed for consideration. You will receive a response if we have additional questions or can help, but sadly, we cannot accommodate all requests.

Here are some simple yet crucial distinctions between pet lovers and pet owners: Are you a pet owner or a pet parent? What is the difference between a pet parent and a pet owner anyway? The truth is that about 64 million households in own dogs in the U.S alone. Globally, about 33% of the world’s population own dogs. So, yeah - there is no doubt that a lot of people around the world love dogs. But, which of these people see themselves merely as dog owners and which ones see

As we approach another active storm season in South Florida, Big Dog Ranch Rescue encourages dog owners to use these tips to keep your dog safe, happy, and healthy. TIPS TO FOLLOW DURING A HURRICANE Do not leave your dog outside or home alone. The safest place for your dog is inside with you! Make sure your dog is wearing his or her collar and identification tag with the correct information visible – in case you get separated. Dogs with micro-chips have a much better chance