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Animals of the week: Willy is shy. Bud a calm guy who gets along well with other cats
JACKSON, MI - The Jackson County Animal Shelter, 3770 Spring Arbor Road, has many pets available for adoption.Here are two.Willy is a 2 year old Black American Staffordshire mix who arrived wandering. He walks well on a leash and knows a…
Adopt, Don’t Buy, This Holiday Season, and Remember: Pets Are a Commitment
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Santa Claus called the Long Island Press to remind everyone that if someone you know asks for a pet during the holiday…
Panthers Moves + Mall Improvement + Adoptable Animals
Hey, people from Charlotte! It's me again, Cassie Fambro, your host of the Charlotte Daily. It's been a long week, but we can get through it together - this time next week we are approaching Christmas! First of all, the weather forecast…
Local SPCA deploys to Kentucky to help shelter dogs and cats affected by tornadoes – Daily…
The Brandywine Valley SPCA deployed its rescue bus and staff on Monday morning to help in Kentucky after devastating weekend tornadoes. In partnership with the ASPCA, the BVSPCA this morning recovered 75 dogs and cats from the Kentucky…
The truth about cats and dogs during the pandemic? Not what you think.
Contrary to reports of all of these âpandemic puppies,â 2020 has not been such a good year for animal shelters. And 2021 promises to be even worse.
Global dog and cat…
Dog found stuck in box, abandoned in portable toilet at Brookline construction site
Dog found stuck in box, abandoned in portable toilet at Brookline construction site
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How to make a rescue dog’s Christmas wish come true!
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - In our Leigh's Lost and Found, a special tree you will see appear in some local businesses. This is called the donation tree. This is the brainchild of local rescue, 4 the Love of K9â²s, to help…
Pet of the week: Normand
Norman is a nice kitten who has been at Coweta Animal Services since October 11th. He was picked up wandering on McIntosh Parkway. Norman is neither nervous nor energetic. He happily walks out of his cat apartment…
Leeds rescue dogs: meet the Lacey Bulldog up for adoption this Christmas
Lacey is one of 24 very special rescue dogs looking for a new home - not just for Christmas, but for life.Read more Read moreLeeds rescue dogs: meet the Lola staff who are up for adoption this ChristmasThe Yorkshire Evening Post has teamed…
News13 Weekend Pet: Buck
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) - News13 pet for the weekend of December 4-5 is Buck, a 4-year-old shepherd mix currently available for adoption at the Grand Strand Humanitarian Society.
Buck came to the shelter as a stray, according to…
Indian dog paralyzed for adoption in Toronto
Breadcrumb Links Toronto and RGT Author of the article: Jane stevenson Sam, a paralyzed 4-year-old Indian dog, is on the hunt for his forever home at the New Collar Collective in Toronto. Photo by provided /New…
Pets of the Week: Lady Bird is a cancer survivor. Roco has unique brands
JACKSON, MI - Roco and Lady Bird are just two of the many animals to Cascades Humane Society who are looking for loving homes forever.Roco is a 9 year old pit bull mix. This sweet boy has been at the Cascades Humane Society since March.…
Do you want a pet? Help clean up the Ouachita Parish Animal Shelter on December 6
If you're looking to give an animal a new home for the holidays, the Ouachita Parish Animal Shelter has a variety of pets available for adoption in time for Christmas.Prospective pet owners will not only have the opportunity to expand…
Wicker Park Animal Rescue opens retail store
CHICAGO - One of Chicago's biggest animal rescues is betting on a new venture, with a new retail store taking its first weekend of activity.
"One tail at a timeâOffers gifts and animals just west of the Kennedy…
SC Humane Society Prepares For New Adoption, Education Center | New
The Scott County Humane Society (SCHS) is preparing to build a 5,000 square foot adoption and education…
Interested in adopting a dog? ‘Carmen’ catches it
You know, when you travel, you always come home with more than you left? This recently happened to a PETA staff member after a trip to Mexico. The staff member flew south to help with a PETA-sponsored sterilization / sterilization event…
UPDATE: Scott County Humane Society Fundraiser to Build New Adoption Center
The Humane Society has raised nearly $ 135,000 of its goal of $ 675,000 so far.
UPDATE: LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - Scott County Humane Society board chair Kristen Lowry said plans for a new adoption center have been in…
Meet Luca, the perfect travel companion
HOUSTON - Meet Luca, the puppy from KPRC 2 Pet Project! Luca is the perfect travel companion. This is a one year old Chihuahua mix that will not grow bigger than it is now, making it easy to take along for everyday activities. Luca warms…
Helping a dog in need while on vacation
The Franklin County Dog Shelter and Adoption Center hosts its annual Thanksgiving Slumber Party to help get dogs out of the shelter for the holidays.
Thanksgiving is fast approaching and…
Taiwanese Pet Food Maker Gives Year of Free Food to Encourage Adoption of Senior Dogs and Cats |…
A Taiwanese pet food manufacturer is donating a year of free pet food to encourage adoption of senior dogs and cats from eight shelters in New Taipei City. - Reuters photo
KUALA LUMPUR, November 18 - A Taiwanese pet food…
Dear Tabby: Is the best adult or baby pet for your family? | Community
Dear Tabby,We are ready to adopt a pet. My wife really wants a puppy or a kitten, but I'm leaning towards…
Washington County Veterans Nonprofit Helps Others With PTSD Adopt Pets – CBS Pittsburgh
WASHINGTON, Pa. (KDKA) - It's Veterans Day, and KDKA recognizes a man from Washington County who served six and a half years in the military. He says he wanted to find a way to give back to local veterans struggling with…
Arizona Humane Society and Maricopa County Animal Care adoptable pets (10/11/21)
Ben: https://www.azhumane.org/adopt/#A679637AHS…
Pet Adoption Events in Greater Houston
In-person adoption events will be held at local PetSmart stores November 8-14
by: James Parham
Posted: November 8, 2021 / 12:52 PM CST
/ Update: November 8, 2021 / 12:52 PM…
Humane Society of El Paso, Partner of PetSmart Charities for National Adoption Week
EL PASO, TX (KTSM) - The Humane Society of El Paso is partnering with PetSmart Charities to host in-person adoption events in support of National Adoption Week, November 8-14.
As part of the in-store event, the Humane Society…
rescue dog finds home with local agents | News, Sports, Jobs
Officer Antoine McCall of the Dunkirk Police Department stands with his girlfriend, Officer April Echevarria of the Fredonia Police Department, and Trinity, the rescue dog he adopted. Submitted photo…
Help add the human element to the mission of the Capital Area Humane Society
Happy tails make happy stories.For more than 80 years, the Capital Area Humane Society has provided care and comfort to adoptable pets in Greater Lansing until they can make the transition to their permanent homes. Now we are asking the…
Elwood delays pet adoption fee vote to refine plan | New
ELWOOD - The Elwood Common Council delayed voting on a proposed fee structure for adopting animals from the…
Valley News – Pet Abandonments Rise After Increase in Adoptions
LEBANON - Survivor's Paws Animal Rescue in Lebanon has always had a full plate.Owner Shelley Andrews has been rescuing dogs and finding âforeverâ homes for them for over 30 years. The majority of the…
LAAS says Halloween candy can be deadly for pets
LOS ANGELES (CNS) - Los Angeles Animal Service officials are offering residents tips for keeping their pets safe during Halloween celebrations.
"For some animals ... this night can be a nightmare as the sweet treats and some Halloween…
Black Cat Superstitions: Is It Hurting Their Adoption Rates?
Augusta, Georgia (WJBF) - The two animals most associated with Halloween are owls and black cats. There are a lot of superstitions surrounding black cats, which can make them less attractive to people looking to adopt.
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Boom in Pandemic Pet Adoption Causes Problems for New Customers at Vet
YAKIMA, WA - Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, veterinary clinics statewide have become extremely overwhelmed with the number of new clients entering during the pandemic that they have stopped taking new clients together."We…
Adopt, Don’t Buy: The Benefits of Adopting | Local News
Adopting a pet from a shelter or animal shelter means saving a life and giving an animal a loving home.…
Roanoke Valley SPCA and Southern Team Subaru team up for adoption event on Saturday
ROANOKE, Virginia (WDBJ) - October East "Subaru loves pets" month. The campaign highlights the importance of adopting shelter animals and more. In recent years, the Roanoke Valley SPCA partnered with Southern Team Subaru for the…
Subaru of America and Philadelphia Union to Host First-Ever Make A Dog’s Day Festival at…
Car maker and MLS football team invite dog lovers to day-long event dedicated to dog appreciation and adoptionCAMDEN, New Jersey, 21 October 2021 / PRNewswire / - Subaru of America, Inc. today announced that in partnership with the…
Arizona Humane Society and Maricopa County Animal Care adoptable pets (10/20/21)
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Animals of the week – Tate and Nicos
Cat of the week - meet Nicos
This three-year-old, medium-haired domestic male is a red and white tabby. This is the second time that Nicos has been nominated as Pet of the Week. Having been at the shelter for about a month and a half,…
Animal shelters in SC inundated with stray, abandoned animals
ABBEVILLE, SC Not all victims of the pandemic walk on two legs. The four-legged victims are flooding animal shelters in the area. The impact goes beyond finding homes for the dogs. Staff at the Abbeville and Greenwood shelters…
Cleveland Kennel Lowers Dog Adoption Fee to $ 21 Through Halloween
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CLEVLAND (WJW) - The Cleveland Animal Care and Control (CACC) Kennel is full and that means a special adoption rate is on offer this…
SISCA will waive adoption fees at Washington Twp. Event
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WDTN) - Find your furry friend this Saturday, October 16 at SISCA's annual Adopt-ober Festival.
The SISCA pet adoption and welfare center has said it will waive the 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. adoption fee at…
dog survives distemper and finds home | Paws
Rhyzik, a 2 year old shepherd mix adopted from Española Humane, survived something that is…
Pets of the week: Snow White had 7 kittens. Jacc and Slipper want to be adopted together
JACKSON, MI - The Jackson County Animal Shelter, 3770 Spring Arbor Road, has many pets available for adoption.Here are three.Snow White doesn't have seven dwarfs, but she did have seven kittens. They were adopted but mom is still looking…
The Impact of COVID-19 on Pet Adoptions and Surrenders in Sheridan County | Local News
SHERIDAN - The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the number and type of pet adoptions and surrenders in…
Floyd County Police Team up with PAWS for “Law Dog for a Day”
FCSO Animal Cruelty Investigators took three of the PAWS dogs to town this afternoon! We call it “Law Dog for a dayâ€. Toby, Dixie and Casino really enjoyed their time out of their kennels. They…
AWS Hopes to Find Pet Homes at Spooktacular Adoption Event | Newspaper
KEARNEYSVILLE - The Animal Welfare Society of Jefferson County is full of four-legged friends who need a…
Man who illegally sold dog in apartment lost two more dogs fined $ 3,300
A barking Jack Russell terrier. (PHOTO: Getty Images)SINGAPORE - A man who illegally sold a Jack Russell Terrier from his home and lost two Maltese dogs he adopted was fined $ 3,300 on Wednesday (October 6th).Steven Seah Shao Yi, a sales…
Adopt-A-Pet Tuesday: Chico, Camelia & Oliver
It's Adopt-A-Pet Tuesday in Michigan this morning!
This week we have Chico, Camelia and Oliver, three of northern Michigan's many large adoptable pets waiting for a loving family to bring them…
Coldwell Banker Village Green Realty Sponsors Homes for Dogs Adoption Event | Local Ads
WINDHAM - Coldwell Banker Village Green Realty Sponsors 'Homes For Dogs' Adoption Event and 'Smooch Your…
Adopt a Pet: Meet Silas, Kayla, and Franklin at Hearts of Hope Rescue
These dogs got a taste of the good life in their foster homes. Now all they need is one forever.
GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan - Still looking for the perfect pet to complement your family? Look no further than with…
PetAPalooza returns for the 11th year at Curtis Lumber
BALLSTON SPA, NY (NEWS10) - Crowds of people return to Curtis Lumber at Ballston Spa for the 11th annual PetAPalooza, a major local pet adoption effort.
Curtis Lumber's PetAPalooza
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ACCT Philly is seeing an increase in the number of abandoned animals entering the shelter due to…
PHILADELPHIA (PLHIV) - ACCT Philly Animal Care and Control Team along Hunting Park Avenue exceeds their maximum capacity.The shelter is full of so many precious pets, especially puppies. But the reasons are not due to people who adopted…
Solano County Animal Shelter to Offer Free Pet Adoptions for 3 Days – The Vacaville Reporter
Next week, animal shelters across the country are looking to clear their critter inventories at a time when many will be looking for new pets to take home. It's a win-win for everyone.
The Solano County Animal Shelter will be one of more…
Meet the CNYSPCA Pet of the Week: Finnigan
Submitted by Donna Newman for the Central New York SPCAIf you search for "hound" online, don't be surprised if you find a picture of Finnigan.Fast, agile, curious, independent, vocal, intelligent, tough and athletic - there is so much to…
Local Geico Office Partners With Pet Adoption Agency To Host Adoption Event
By Hannah Caver, Editor-in-Chief
TRUSSVILLE - Local Geico owner Greg Armstrong connects with Rebecca's Paws and Claws, Inc. Remlap (RPACI) to host an event at the Ferus Entertainment District on Saturday, October 9 from 11…
San Mateo: dogs, chickens, and pets available for adoption at area shelters
If you're looking to add a ball of four-legged love and affection to your family, you should check out these shelters in and around San Mateo for a pet to adopt.According to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals,…
Humane Fort Wayne partners with Bob Rohrman Subaru for same-day adoption event
FORT WAYNE, Ind (WANE) - If you're looking for a furry friend, Humane Fort Wayne is having an adoption event this weekend.
On Saturday, the shelter will be at Bob Rohrman Subaru of Fort Wayne located at 502 W. Coliseum Blvd…
Looking to adopt pets? Meet our pets of the week!
Every week we team up with the Quad City Animal Welfare Center Adoption & Education Center, 724 2nd West Avenue, Milan, to showcase our Pets of the Week! If you're looking to adopt, think about these fuzzy buddies!
We need your help…
Detroit Animal Care waives all fees for adopted dogs and cats for the rest of the month
Metro area takes action to help dog and cat overcrowding at Detroit Animal Care FOX 2 helped launch the call for Eternal Families - and Metro Detroit showed up in droves. DETROIT (FOX 2) - Sheyanne Swafford and her mother Jody Ball…
Military Park hosts a “Yappy Hour” for dogs on Thursday
People and puppies are invited to the evening of music, food and dog training and service.
INDIANAPOLIS - A popular event for dog owners returns to downtown this Thursday, September 30.…
Want to adopt a doggie? These adorable dogs are ready to be greeted by Dogs Trust Dublin
Have you thought about adopting a four-legged friend lately? Dogs Trust Dublin, based in Finglas, has dozens of dogs waiting for their home forever. Trixie is a handsome crossbreed around 5-7 years old. She is looking for a family who!-->…
Animals still available for adoption at the shelter
Wendy Alexander / The Madera TribuneThe Salas family visit Henderson during the Clear the Shelter event at Madera Animal Shelter on September 18. Henderson is an Irish wolfhound / mix with special medical needs. Henderson needs a home…
at Imagine Furever Ranch in Shawnee, Senior Dogs Enjoy a Safe Place to Live Their Days | KCUR 89.3
Older dogs rest quietly at a small ranch in North Shawnee.After having celebrated a grand opening at the end of August, Imagine Furever Ranch has already become the home of over half a dozen dogs.…
All dog adoptions are free at Detroit Animal Control as staff deal with overcrowding
Free adoption campaign underway at Detroit Animal Control as it faces overcrowding You can help provide a loving home for one of these dogs before it's too late - with all fees waived, vaccinations, the microchip, and if you live in…
Have you adopted a pandemic pet? Tell us about your four-legged friend.
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1 in 5 American households adopted a pet during the height of the pandemic.…
Finding Eternal Families: New Market’s KAT Café Celebrates 200th Adoption | Economy &…
When Diane Foland opened her adoption center in New Market almost two…
Local animal adoption rates remain stable thanks to COVID-19 | New
As the communities of Harrisonburg and JMU continue throughout the pandemic, a number of lifestyle changes…
The rescue dog needs a special person to welcome or adopt him
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - In our Leigh's Lost and Found today, we're looking for the perfect fit for a rescue dog stuck in a boarding house. Rescue 4, K9's sweetheart, initially adopted Fred as a puppy but has since returned and the more…
HAWS dog awaiting adoption, 1 year spent at the shelter
HAWS dog awaiting adoption, at the shelter for 1 year The Humane Animal Welfare Society of Waukesha is hopeful that a permanent home will still exist for a pit bull that has been around for a year. WAUKESHA, Wisconsin. - People at…
25 Adorable Dogs & Cats Available For Adoption Now In San Antonio | San Antonio
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The PACC is running out of space despite the adoption of more than 1,000 animals
TUCSON, Ariz. (KOLD News 13) - Still fighting for space, the Pima Animal Care Center is asking people to step in and help by promoting or adoptingFor several months, KOLD has reported the limited space available to PACC. On Monday,…
Clear the Shelters: Good Shepherd Humane Society urges you to adopt and not to buy
CARROLL COUNTY, Ark. (KNWA / FOX24) - Throughout the month, NBC stations like KNWA took part in the "Clear the Shelters" campaign to bring more furry friends into people's homes and to shed light on the important work of local…
St. Charles County Pet Adoption Center has fall specials to help pets find loving homes
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Dogs and cats of all ages, sizes and activity levels are now available at the St. Charles County Pet Adoption Center, located at 4850 Mid Rivers Mall Drive in St. Peters. To encourage adoptions and help find loving homes…
Guide to adopting a shelter dog
Animal shelters are once again reaching their maximum capacity. As in many industries, there are simply not enough staff to take care of all animals.…
El Paso Animal Services still overcapacity after free adoption event, adoptions continue on Sunday
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) - On Saturday, El Paso Animal Services said a total of 9 animals have been adopted and 36 more have been taken to their foster homes for adoption programs during Clear the Shelters, a free adoption event.…
Pet Adoption Event Set For Sunday | New
The McCracken County Humane Society in Paducah is inviting people to…
Norfolk Animal Care and Adoption Center Launches Online Reception Program
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) - A local animal care center just made it easier to find and welcome a furry friend.
The Norfolk Animal Care and Adoption Center (NACC) recently launched its welcome program on Trello, a web-based visual…
Newly Adopted Manassas Area Pets: Meet Kittens & More
If you're looking to add a ball of four-legged love and affection to your family, look no further than these Manassas area animal shelters for a pet you can take home.According to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to…
23 cats killed in fire at Florida pet adoption center
More than 20 cats were killed Wednesday night when a fire ravaged a pet adoption center in Florida.The fire broke out at the Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando, the facility said in a Facebook post. Firefighters were able to save all the…
The Houston SPCA will be hosting a Clear the Shelters Adoption Event on their campus for all pets on…
WHAT: Houston SPCA to host Clear the Shelters adoption event on campusfor all animals on Saturday September 18 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.In addition to adoptable pets, activities will include:- People aged 60 and over will receive discounts…
Berks ARL and Humane PA Offer FREE Adoptions at “Clear The Shelters” Event
The Animal Rescue League of Berks County and Humane Pennsylvania will be offering free adoptions this Saturday, September 18, 2021, as part of the Clear the Shelter campaign sponsored by NBC10 / WCAU and Telemundo62 /…
Adopt a Less Adoptable Pet – Red Bluff Daily News
Pet adoptions can happen quickly for many of our furry friends. Unfortunately, there are a number of homeless animals that are not adopted within days or even weeks. Some of them, in fact, can languish in their kennels for months. Why…
Abilene Animal Services waives all adoption and claims fees | KTAB
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB / KRBC) - During the month of August, Abilene Animal Services saw 245 cats and over 300 dogs enter the shelter with few adoptions.
Now, the City of Abilene Animal Services are asking for help from the…
Special Link for Amputee & Three-Legged Rescue Dog – NBC Los Angeles
A man from Walnut felt an instant connection the moment he saw a three-legged German Shepherd in an animal shelter.
If friendships are based on what we have in common, then Dane Orozco knew right away that he had a friend in…
Volunteers want to return to Summit County Animal Control
After the retirement of Francis Kline Summit County Animal Control after working there for eight years, she was still going back five or six days a week to volunteer.His visits ended in March 2020, when the county essentially closed due to…
Friends of Perry Animal Shelter sees low adoption rate
This weekend, they received more than 50 calls from people wanting to abandon their animals.
PERRY, Georgia - Friends Of The Perry Animal Shelter (FOPAS) has more animals than they can handle. The group posted…
Rescue dogs ready for adoption slaughtered by council over Covid restrictions
Rescue dogs ready for adoption have been slaughtered by a heartless council "due to Covid restrictions".
The mutts - including one who had just given birth - were killed to prevent people from traveling to retrieve them and catch the…
A new life chance for more than a dozen rescue dogs
San Antonio Pets Alive! has partnered with Dog is My Co-Pilot to transport dogs to states where there is a shortage of adoptable pets.
SAN ANTONIO - More than a dozen dogs took off Sunday morning from an…
25 Best Mixed Breed Dogs – Mutt Dogs You’ll Love
With over 300 different types of mixed breed dogs, there is sure to be a choice for all lovers of fluffy companions. You can find them at any shelter or rescue as these puppies defy description and come in a plethora of different sizes,…