Animal Emergency of Mokena

04/09/2025

If a pet emergency were to happen, would you know what to do? Check out our blog for tips to help you make sure you’re prepared.

Most people are prepared for emergencies related to their family and home. You probably have a first aid kit, flashlights, and a fire extinguisher at the very least just in case something happens. But even some of the most responsible pet owners haven't thought much about how to prepare for pet emer...

04/07/2025

Looking for a film your pets will love too? While it has no dialogue, it sounds like it’s getting rave reviews from the coveted dog and cat audience!

“Flow,” a dialogue-free animated Latvian film made with open-source software, is keeping our domesticated friends riveted.

04/04/2025

Do you even love your dogs if you won’t let them adopt a cat? 😂 Our stars of the week would say no.

04/03/2025

Which one’s your favorite 😍 Good news: they’re all up for adoption with NAWS Humane Society of Illinois!

Learn more about them and check out more cute pets looking for homes here: https://www.petfinder.com/search/pets-for-adoption/?shelter_id%5B0%5D=IL391&sort%5B0%5D=recently_added

04/02/2025

Bird flu in cats isn’t common and it’s not something to panic about. That said. those who feed their cats raw food should be aware of the recent recalls and exercise caution.

Three pet owners whose cats got bird flu describe their symptoms and quick declines. As such cases mount, public health experts are warning about raw meat and raw milk.

03/28/2025

The star of the week is Buster, a cat who knows what he likes. And what he likes is a reminder of his vacation and Margaritaville 😂

03/26/2025

If you could increase the lifespan of your pet dog or cat, would you? And what is the real cost of doing so?

03/24/2025

If you’ve ever lost a pet, you know the terror it can cause. So it’s amazing that this woman has devoted her life to finding lost pets. Check out her story and her expert tips!

Recovering missing animals requires understanding both animal and human behavior.

03/21/2025

The star of the week is Freya, who knows a good napping spot when she sees one 😂

03/19/2025

Thank you to everyone who has ever entrusted us with their pet’s wellbeing. We’re all pet lovers and pet owners, and it’s our honor to treat your furry friends with the same love and show our own pets 🫶

03/17/2025

Pet owners, please keep an eye on food recalls like this one for Savage Pet’s raw chicken cat food which may be contaminated with bird flu.

Large and small boxes of Savage Pet’s raw chicken cat food were recalled

03/14/2025

The star of the week is this dog that’s having an identity crisis 😂 Don’t think I’ve ever seen a dog loaf but I love it!

03/12/2025

Does your cat ever immediately lick the place you just pet leaving you feeling insulted? Don’t take it personally! It’s totally normal and here are a few reasons they might do it.

Licking while being petted could mean a number of things for your cat. Find out what they are telling you with our complete guide to this cat behavior.

03/10/2025

Some of the things you assume about your dogma feelings and behaviors may not be correct…

People interpret a dog’s emotions based on its situation and have “a big blind spot” for the actual animal, a new study found.

03/07/2025

The stars of the week are these resourceful cats giving a whole new meaning to “farm fresh” 😂

03/05/2025

Ever wish you could claim your pets on your taxes? Same! Well, you can…in these very specific cases…

You can't claim your pet as a dependent, but you may be eligible for certain tax breaks.

03/03/2025

Do you believe any common pet myths? 👀 Check out our latest blog to see!

Despite the wealth of info at our fingertips at all moments of the day, some commonly repeated pet myths persist. And while most of them are pretty harmless, believing some of them could result in worse care for your furry friends. So, let's learn together! 1. Dogs only see in black and white Not th...

02/28/2025

Our star of the week demonstrating a proven feline behavior called…a classic fake out 😂 We’ve seen a lot of cats but we’ve never seen one do this!