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Shaindle Schmuckler
September 13, 2023, 3:30 pm
Emotional Support
Shaindle shares what dogs, and pets in general, have meant to her family over the years.
By Shaindle Schmuckler
July 13, 2023, 12:52 pm
AJT’s Staff Pets of 2023
Meet the four-legged companions of the Atlanta Jewish Times staff.
Ivy League educated Mark Spivak operates CPT, Comprehensive Pet Therapy, and is also a high-profile expert witness.
July 12, 2023, 12:48 pm
Pet Trainer Spivak Sets Up Success
Mark Spivak helps owners deal with tough issues like animal PTSD.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Sophie Pierson, now queen of her castle, was rescued in 2012 by Michael and Michelle Pierson. Her hobbies include running around the family pool, playing with her neighbor and fellow rescue, Rosie, and cuddling. She is very excited to be included and advocate for pet rescue.
July 12, 2023, 12:41 pm
Local Animal Shelters Reach Record Levels
In DeKalb and Fulton counties, administrators say the situation is critical.
By Debbie Diamond
Best-selling author Jon Katz warns about treating our pets as people in life and death.
July 12, 2023, 12:11 pm
Katz Worries How Pets are Becoming Our Children
The celebrated author of more than a dozen bestsellers on pets and people is concerned about the changing relationship we have with our animals.
By Bob Bahr
June 5, 2023, 3:58 pm
Pets of Jewish Atlanta 2023
Is your pet the next cover star for the AJT’s 2023 Pet Section? Tell Jewish Atlanta about your pet and send us a photo before June 26.
The big red heart at the new Humane Society entrance is a sign of welcome.
November 16, 2022, 10:48 am
New Arthur Blank Animal Center is Open
His family foundation gave the organization $4 million to build the Arthur M. Blank Family Animal Center.
By Bob Bahr
July 13, 2022, 2:33 pm
Jewish Atlanta Pets of 2022 Winners
We received 41 submissions, including a wide variety of dogs and cats, as well as a 37-year-old Yellow Naped Amazon Parrot.
By Compiled by AJT staff
Bosley, the namesake of Bosley’s Place, launched by Jennifer Siegel.
July 13, 2022, 10:20 am
Atlanta’s Dog Rescue Leaders Put Empathy into Practice
Area pet shelter executives and veterans share their experiences helping vulnerable animals find "forever homes."
By Debbie Diamond
Sales of designer doodles remain strong despite some known issues.
July 13, 2022, 10:20 am
Designer Doodles Keep Breeders Busy
Humane Society representative Debra Berger suggests alternatives to breeders, with shelters currently “bursting at the seams.”
By Bob Bahr
Animal Land has transported pets from Ethiopia, Hawaii and Mauritius in very complicated routes.
July 13, 2022, 10:20 am
Attorney Marc Morrison Transports Pets in Style
Morrison transitioned to his new career after noticing that pet ownership — and the desire to pamper — seemed to be rising, all while Americans continued to relocate.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Heat exhaustion is serious issue during the summer months so health experts remind owners to keep their pets properly cooled.
July 13, 2022, 10:19 am
Keep Your Pets Safe and Cool This Summer
Overheating can be a serious issue, and this summer is promising to be one of the hottest on record.
By Robert Garber
Ophiomorus latastii was one of the threatened species of snakes included in the Israeli study.
July 13, 2022, 10:19 am
Israeli Survey Studies 2K Endangered Reptile Species
The first international study of its kind found that half of all turtle and crocodile species face extinction.
By Compiled by AJT staff
Instructor Aleigha Reott (left) poses with proud students showing off their unique pet creations. Hers is a tortoise.
July 13, 2022, 10:19 am
Paint Your Pet’s Uniqueness
The MJCCA is offering small classes with individual instruction and supplies to leave in just one session with your masterpiece of your own pet.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
June 2, 2022, 12:52 pm
Pets of Jewish Atlanta 2022
Is your pet the next cover star for the AJT’s 2022 Pet Section? Tell Jewish Atlanta about your pet and send us a photo before July 5th.
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