How To Keep Your Pet Safe In Freezing Cold Temperatures

Freezing cold temperatures have led to an outcry on social media on how you should protect your pets from below zero temperatures. We talked to an expert from Golden Paw Pet Rescue in Joplin who says that bringing your dog inside could potentially save their lives. All dogs, especially small and elderly ones, are susceptible to frostbite or even freezing to death. Golden Paw’s owner Mary Ann Schlau says that there is a simple way to determine whether it’s too cold outside for yo…

New Years Resolutions In The Four-States

With 2017 coming to an end, many of us will be looking to start fresh in 2018 with New Years resolutions. According to a study done earlier this year, about 41% of Americans made them for 2017. However, only about 36% of people actually achieved those resolutions. We caught up with some local residents at the Joplin Y to see what changes they are looking to make in the new year. Matthew Hart said hew would like “To get in better shape and run a four minute mi…