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We asked our veterinarians what they thought about the safety of retractable leashes. Here's what they had to say: 1. Retractable leashes can damage your pet’s neck and throat. When your pet gets to the end of the leash, it can snap your pet’s neck back causing damage to their trachea and neck vertebrae. We treat many animals for neck and back injuries which can be very painful and have long-lasting effects. An injured trachea can cause a cough…

Dear Supporters, We are aware of the recent rumors circulating in our community and would like to answer your questions. Yes, we recently were contacted by parish officials to potentially provide animal services to our parish in the event funding is no longer available. We understand that animal control services are critical to communities like St. Tammany. If it becomes necessary, we believe a private-public partnership would allow employees…

The veterinary clinic here St. Tammany Humane Society serves both the community and the community's homeless animals. Our clinic provides the best quality care to patients at an affordable price. Not only does it provide care to family pets six days a week, they also provide 24 hour, seven days a week care to the once neglected, unwanted and abandoned rescued pets of St. Tammany Humane Society. Each day, our veterinary staff give unwavering…

During a disaster you don't think twice. You don't ask questions and you do everything in your power to help those in need. You use every morsel of your energy, every bit of compassion all to make dreams come true for those who deserve it. That's the story of Albany. Albany came to us when the devastating floods hit Louisiana August of 2016. He was one of 22 pups first rescued when Tangi Humane Society became completely submerged in the flood…