JuNIOR PET PARTNER E-NEWS
Thank you for being a Junior Pet Partner! With your help, we are able to save the lives of thousands of animals each year. In this newsletter, you'll read stories, learn helpful tips and tricks, and more!
Success Stories from HSTB
Stripes
Stripes is a 4-year-old cat who was found roaming the streets. He had a broken leg and an injured jaw. A kind person brought Stripes to the Humane Society of Tampa Bay to get the treatment and medicine he needed to heal. Once he was healthy again, Stripes was adopted by his new mom and is well-loved and living happily in his forever home!
moto moto
Moto Moto is a 5-year-old dog who spent over a month waiting to find his forever home. A volunteer that worked closely with Moto Moto ended up falling in love and adopting him! He went home with lots of toys, some treats, a comfy new bed, and his favorite tennis ball
Congratulations on your new home, Moto Moto!
Animals Commonly Found in Florida
It's obvious we all love our pets, but we also appreciate animals of all shapes and sizes! See if you recognize any of the wild animals below that live in Florida, and check them off as you spot them while you're out and about!
Gopher Tortoise
Great Blue Heron Raccoon
Red-Shouldered Hawk
Eastern Cottontail
Southern Toad
Check Them Off as You Go!
Gopher Tortoise Raccoon
Red-Shouldered Hawk
Great Blue Heron
Eastern Cottontail
Southern Toad
Crossword Puzzle
Across:
3.) A healthy orange snack that bunnies love!
6.) The proper term for a baby dog.
7.) The long, sensitive hairs on a dog and cats face.
8.) A cat coat pattern with dark stripes and a distinctive 'M'shaped marking on its forehead.
Maze
Help Fido find his forever home!
Down:
1.) What a dog or cat wears around their neck.
2.) The process that happens when an animal officially finds their forever home.
4.) Where animals sleep when they don't have a home.
5.) A breed of dog that is fond of cold weather, loves to howl, and can sometimes be found pulling sleds
Tic Tac Toe
activities
Tips and Tricks for Helping Your Pet Stay Cool This Summer!
stay in the shade!
When it is extremely hot, keep your pets indoors as much as possible! If you do go outside, make sure there is plenty of shade and water available to keep them cool. Remember, your pets don't wear shoes, so their paw pads can burn on hot pavement!
TRy frozen treats and toys!
ice cream treats safe for dogs, but so enjoy something simple like ces , watermelon, or ice cubes! There t you can pop in your freezer to help ol during a hot summer day. For the ezing a squeezable cat treat!
Take breaks
Just like us humans, animals need breaks too! It's vital to have breaks throughout play to keep your pets cool in the summer! While on your break, give your pet water, find some shade, and have a snack (and maybe take a selfie together, just for fun)!
Crossword Puzzle Answer Key:
Across:
3. Carrot
6. Puppy
7. Whiskers
8. Tabby
Down:
1. Collar
2. Adoption
4. Shelter
5. Husky
