Creature Care by Katie LLC

05/30/2026

05/28/2026

Reminder: vaccines save lives
Rabies is required by law

Pets can be exposed to some of these illnesses via urine, nasal secretions, and soil!

05/15/2026

Pennsylvania just took a major step to protect dogs.

Governor Josh Shapiro signed a new law that targets illegal dog breeders and strengthens rules statewide. For years, Pennsylvania has been tied to puppy mills where dogs are bred again and again in poor conditions. Many of these animals never get proper care, fresh air, or basic kindness.

This law changes that.

It increases penalties for breeders who break the rules. It gives officials more power to shut down illegal operations. It also makes it harder for bad actors to hide behind fake licenses or move dogs through shady sales.

Buyers will get more transparency. Dogs will get a real chance at a better life.

Animal advocates have pushed for this for years. They say it can help stop the cycle of abuse and steer people toward shelters and responsible breeders.

This is not just policy. It affects thousands of dogs who deserve to live without suffering.

Pennsylvania is sending a clear message: if you profit from cruelty, your time is running out.

Sources:
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: Dog Law Modernization – Wins for PA Dogs
- City & State PA: Shapiro unleashes updates to state's Dog Law

05/11/2026

A mothers love transcends species
Happy Mother’s Day!

05/09/2026

Pet food and vaccine clinic at SPCA Perkiomenville
TODAY Saturday 5/9

🛒 Mobile Pet Food Pantry + Vaccine Clinic 💉

Tomorrow, we are partnering with the Montgomery County SPCA - PA to run a mobile pet food pantry and affordable vaccine clinic at the Perkiomenville location for cats and dogs.

📆 Saturday, May 9, 2026
📍 1059 Sweisford Rd Perkiomenville, PA 18074
⏰ 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

We will have dog and cat food available outside of the clinic. You don't need your animals present to receive food but please bring a photo ID.

Dogs must be leashed and cats must be secured in carriers. Animals must be supervised by an adult at all times.

Vaccines available:
- Rabies
- Canine Distemper
- Feline FVRCP

We are grateful for these partnerships that help us bring resources to our communities! 💙

05/06/2026

Does your pet have a talent?

05/02/2026

Leptospirosis ("lepto") is a serious, often fatal bacterial disease in dogs that affects the kidneys and liver, caused by Leptospira bacteria found in soil, mud, and water contaminated by wildlife urine. Common symptoms include fever, vomiting, lethargy, increased drinking/urination, and jaundice. It is zoonotic, meaning it can spread from pets to humans.

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