[ad_1] Credit: (joiseyshowaa via Creative Commons; CC BY-SA 2.0)Smog on the New Jersey Toll Freeway Even though a pandemic shut down much of the state’s economy in 2020, most New Jersey residents suffered 46 days of high air pollution last year, according to a new report. The report, based on …
Read More »Midland Humane Coalition acquires new rescue facility
[ad_1] The Midland Humane Coalition (MHC) has announced the acquisition of its new facility, The Joe and Van Mabee Animal Rescue Center (Mabee ARC). The new Mabee ARC will be operated by Midland Humane Coalition as an ancillary facility to its PetSmart Enhanced Adoption Center. It will provide the essential …
Read More »Biology major gains hands-on experience with endangered animals in Costa Rica
Leonardo Rivera ’22 From an early age, Leonardo Rivera ’22 had a fondness for animals and wildlife conservation. Growing up in tropical Puerto Rico, the biology major on a pre-vet track recalls investigating the habits of hermit crabs in the sand, watching them foraging for food, while other children were …
Read More »Saint Luke Profile: Dr Christine Boutwell
[ad_1] Dr. Christine Boutwell’s dedication to improving lives through neurology is deeply personal. Growing up, she witnessed the challenges her mother faced with polio and even more so after suffering a stroke. This happened when Dr Boutwell was a medical student at the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine …
Read More »Yost retires as director of the Great Falls Rescue Mission Women’s Center
[ad_1] GREAT FALLS – The garden next to the Great Falls Rescue Mission Women’s Center in downtown Great Falls has been planted with large seeds over the years, and now one of their pillars calls it a quarry after nearly two decades of planting seeds in the lives of others. …
Read More »Opening of the daycare and boarding house for playful pack dogs Location Alexandria
[ad_1] As many people return to the office and travel begins to pick up, pet owners will be looking for child care or boarding options for their pandemic puppies. One of those options is Playful Pack Dog Daycare & Boarding, which is opening a new location in Alexandria at 7520A …
Read More »How Animal Shelters Protect Black Cats During Halloween Season
HUNTINGTON, WV (WOWK) – As Halloween approaches, many are excited to celebrate the season, but for some felines the experience might be a little different. “I know a lot of pictures of black cats are surfacing around Halloween and some people are concerned that weird people will harm black cats …
Read More »Animal Shelter + Halloween Happenings + Scarecrow Contest
[ad_1] Happy Tuesday, residents of Three Village! Let’s all catch up to start today on an informed note. First, the weather forecast for the day: Mostly cloudy with a shower. High: 66 Low: 56. Here are the best stories from Three Village today: Three village animals: Has the neighborhood really …
Read More »Alex Murdaugh’s wife spent time in the kennel weeks before his death
[ad_1] It has been revealed that Alex murdaughthe wife of Maggie Murdaugh was struggling in her declining marriage a few weeks before her death. The article continues under the advertisement According to reports from Daily mail, the couple’s relationship was “rocky” during the last weeks of their life, as the …
Read More »Animal rescue experts rush to save wildlife affected by California oil spill
[ad_1] Animal rescues have increased along California’s Pacific coast, where oil began to flow from a broken pipeline connected to an offshore platform known as Elly on Saturday night. An estimated 572,800 liters of heavy crude oil began to flow into the Pacific Ocean, reaching shore near designated wetlands, including …
Read More »Mecosta County Animal Rescue Coalition celebrates 9th anniversary
BIG RAPIDS – Caring for cats and dogs and providing them with a happy life is an important part of being a pet owner, and a Mecosta County organization celebrated nine years of finding pet homes in the region . On October 1, the Animal Rescue Coalition of Mecosta County …
Read More »Scouting offers lifelong benefits, skills and experience | News, Sports, Jobs
[ad_1] Courtesy photos The scouts of Troop 92 are enjoying the activities at the summer camp last June. ALPENA – Valuable outdoor survival skills aren’t the only thing Scouts learn when they join and participate in BSA Scouting, formerly known as Boy Scouts of America. On Tuesday evening, a special …
Read More »Blessing of animals, both for us and our animals
[ad_1] LIMA – People and their pets have developed a special bond, and many of us think of our pets as family. âThey give you so much more than what you give them, and when people lose a pet, it’s like losing a family member because they care so much,â …
Read More »The Florida SPCA offers half-price adoption fees for large dogs every weekend in October
[ad_1] Generic image of large dogs (AP Photo / Wilfredo Lee) POLK COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) – Looking to add a new furry friend to your family? If so, SPCA Florida is looking to find loving homes for adorable large dogs. As part of their “Fall in Love” event, the adoption …
Read More »Lake County News, California – Helping Paws: Shepherds, a border collie and a puggle
[ad_1] LAKE COUNTY, Calif .– Lake County Animal Care and Control has an eclectic mix of dogs up for adoption this week. Dogs available for adoption this week include mixtures of American Bulldog, Beagle, Border Collie, Cattle Dog, Chihuahua, Doberman, German Shepherd, Husky, Pit Bull, Pug, Rottweiler, Shepherd and Terrier. …
Read More »Animal shelters are turning to foster families to meet demand for pets
Adriana Reedy failed as a foster parent for the first time – and she’s happy she did. Reedy was only going to be a temporary keeper for Juniper, a shy and skinny pit bull-Labrador mix at the Everett Animal Shelter. It didn’t work that way. “We bonded completely,” she said. …
Read More »Peaceful Acres: Riding School Also Serves As Rescue And Adoption Center | Life
[ad_1] At Peaceful Acres, a female and veteran owned equine facility, there is almost 30 years of experience working and sharing knowledge about horses. But Peaceful Acres, 8022 Cedar Creek Road in Temple, is more than a local riding school for area residents. It is also an equine rescue center, …
Read More »Animal shelters brace for increase as eviction moratorium ends – NBC 7 San Diego
[ad_1] Millions of Americans are losing their eviction protections this weekend. The federal moratorium on evictions ends Sunday and the California moratorium ended Thursday. As people lose their homes, animal shelters are bracing for an influx of animals. “The San Diego Humane Society is very concerned about the end of …
Read More »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 “We are so excited to have everyone back. With everything going on with COVID, we’ve really missed all the shelters, staff …
Read More »OUR VIEWPOINT: Rescue funds must also meet housing needs | Indiana
[ad_1] By the end of 2024, Indiana state, municipal, and county governments are expected to receive and spend more than $ 5.8 billion in US federal bailout funds. Money is flowing statewide and it could have a transformative effect on our communities. To name a few, Terre Haute gets $ …
Read More »Weirton goes to dogs for annual competition | News, Sports, Jobs
[ad_1] Craig Howell DOG SHOW – A group of Spinones and their owners line up outside the Holiday Inn in Weirton on Friday morning for the final day of competitions for the Spinone Club of America’s national specialty. WEIRTON – A large group of Italian hunting dogs and their owners …
Read More »Paws and claws invaded by cats | Local
Deb Potter from the Paws and Claws Adoption Center in Columbus explains the animal shelter’s cat problem. Hannah schrodt The Paws and Claws adoption center is facing a feline crisis it has never seen before, officials say. “Every day we receive three, four, five cats. It’s amazing, ”said Deb Potter, …
Read More »David’s Day supports animal shelters and honors pet taxi drivers
[ad_1] SPRING HILL, Kan. – There is not a day that goes by Always & Furever Midwest Wildlife Sanctuary without thinking of David Hosch who would transport their animals from one place to another. “And what he meant to all of us, and not just here at the barn as …
Read More »Here Are 10 Fun Facts You May Not Know About The Adorable And Cuddly Staffordshire Bull Terrier Dog Breed
[ad_1] Over the past 18 months, many of us have welcomed a new four-legged friend to our homes as the Kennel Club has seen the number of dog owners increase by almost 8% from 2020. But with 221 different purebred dog breeds to choose from, there is a lot of …
Read More »Animal rescue groups push adoptions in October | Greene County
[ad_1] HUDSON – Two local animal rescue groups are pushing hard in October to unite their cats and dogs to their permanent homes. Animalkind in Hudson has partnered with the Bissell Foundation and participated in the “Empty the Shelters” campaign, which runs from Oct. 4 to 11, said Animalkind’s fundraising …
Read More »New Puppy 101: How to Raise Your New Four-Legged Friend
[ad_1] Raising a puppy is a challenge for new and experienced dog owners, but it can also be an exciting, life-changing experience. The goal is to provide your puppy with a safe environment, but the line between safety and overprotection is thin. To help your puppy grow into a happy, …
Read More »Warm Up With A Cuddly Friend On These Cool Fall Nights | Adopt a Pet: Oct 2-3
[ad_1] STATEN ISLAND, NY – Here’s a story that will make you smile. Christian, a Staten Islander, soldier from New York State and founder of SIFT (Staten Island Friends Together), helps people facing disasters. The group helps families dig through the rubble to find precious memories and try to get …
Read More »Former Delaware County Zoo Owners Fined $ 70,000 For Animals Missing In Rescue | News from the three states
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Read More »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 than 180 shelters in 38 states participating …
Read More »Charleston football coach reunites with dog after four years
[ad_1] CHARLESTON, West Virginia (WSAZ) – A man smiled from ear to ear after reuniting with his best friend four years later. âI shed a few tears and was completely overwhelmed,â said Kwesi Wilkerson. Wilkerson lost her puppy, Heidi, in 2017. She was playing in her yard at the time …
Read More »The mayor presents plans for the financing of the American rescue plan | Kanawha Valley
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Read More »Area animal shelters are battling staff shortages; influx of animals
[ad_1] BEDFORD COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) – Some animal shelters in the Roanoke Valley have faced a double challenge. âThere are usually challenges this time of year, but it’s a bit extreme,â said Stacy Epperson, president of the Friends of Bedford County Animal Shelter. Between overflow of animals and limited numbers, …
Read More »Claims of verbal threats and barking as bulldog breeders lose their planning offer
[ad_1] A dog breeding business was denied a building permit after it had been in business for five years. Stockton councilors voted 9-4 to decline the retrospective offer on Norton Road in Norton on Wednesday afternoon. The request to breed up to 16 French Bulldogs in the back of the …
Read More »Evanston Animal Shelter seeks funding for expansion of its facilities
[ad_1] When Vicky Pasenko became Executive Director of the Evanston Animal Shelter in 2015, the existing facility had some shortcomings. Namely, it was too small: 2,750 square feet was not enough space to accommodate more than 570 animals per year. His team were committed to overcoming any obstacle – but …
Read More »Fresno Animal Shelter Staff Repel Grass Fires Along Highway 99
[ad_1] FRESNO, Calif. (KGPE) – Grass fires on Highway 99 in Fresno threatened an animal shelter and staff took action to protect the facility Wednesday morning. According to the Fresno Fire Department, at around 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, several grass fires started along Highway 99 between Belmont Avenue and Highway 180. …
Read More »Garbage dump and dog shelter among 67 “butterfly habitats” in Delhi
Butterflies know they have a home here, said Bahadur Rana, 42, pointing to a set of plants he has been carefully caring for for nearly two years. Plants are ‘hosts’ for butterflies and Rana is the keeper of a house in Faridabad, whose front yard has been transformed into a …
Read More »Abused, abandoned dog dumped in Marshall County expected to make a full recovery
[ad_1] BOURBON, Ind. (WNDU) – A Marshall County dog ââis taking action to recover after being abused and then left by the side of the road last week. Marshall County Humane Society Executive Director Nancy Cox believes Mango, a puppy just a few months old, was used as a bait …
Read More »ACCT Philly Executive Director Aurora Velazquez resigns
[ad_1] Aurora Velazquez, executive director of ACCT Philly, the nonprofit that contracts with the city to provide animal shelter and control services, resigns amid an ongoing dispute with some activists and volunteers from local shelters. âOver the past two years, we have made great strides, while continuing to face challenges. …
Read More »Conditions at Palmetto Animal Shelter Trigger Construction in Lakewood Ranch Area | East County
[ad_1] When entering an animal shelter, those looking to adopt a pet probably don’t expect to see crowded kennels, paint bubbles on interior walls, mold and overcrowded storage rooms. But these problems were visible at the Manatee County Animal Services Center in Palmetto. Supporters at an East County Animal Shelter …
Read More »Helping Hounds Dog Rescue meets post-hurricane needs
Hurricane Ida caused damage on the Gulf Coast and in the northeast. The impacts are being felt here in central New York City. Shelters accept dogs displaced from Mississippi. Helping Hounds Dog Rescue in North Syracuse has hosted dozens of dogs for Mississippi, Texas, and other southern states. Some of …
Read More »Wednesday’s Warrior: Animal Rescuers Donate Old Bait Dog Hats to Create “Eternal Ears”
[ad_1] (WTNH) – Wings of Freedom Animal Rescue rescues dogs in need, speaking out for those with no voice. A former bait dog even received an eternal gift, thanks to the work of one of the foster families. âDon’t close your eyes,â said Kathy Williamson, president of Wings of Freedom. …
Read More »Drifting North African migrants tell of last-minute rescue
[ad_1] Arab migrants, including three Libyans, two Tunisians and a Moroccan, gaze at the Mediterranean Sea, on the deck of the Geo Barents, a rescue ship operated by MSF (Médecins sans frontières) off Libya, on the Mediterranean route central, Wednesday September 7. 22, 2021. (AP Photo / Ahmed Hatem) Ahmed …
Read More »Shelters partner with rescue groups and other shelters to help save pets
[ad_1] COURTESY PHOTO The status of Florida animal shelters over the past 18 months has improved despite the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, bringing significant changes to the operation of some shelters and the focus on the services they provide. But a lot of progress remains to be made. The …
Read More »Over 5,500 Pets Adopted in 2021 “Clear The Shelters” – NBC10 Philadelphia
NBC10 and Telemundo62 announced that more than 5,500 pets have been adopted from area animal shelters and rescues during its Get rid of shelters pet adoption and donation initiative that took place from August 23 to September 19, 2021. Of these, 981 adoptions took place on Saturday, September 18. The …
Read More »Scary Critters On Your Pets, What To Expect This Scary Season | KLBK | KAMC
[ad_1] LUBBOCK, Texas – Parvovirus is high during the fall months in Lubbock, according to information provided by Lubbock Animal Services on Tuesday. LAS recommended vaccinating pets and preventing untreated animals from roaming dog yards or parks. LAS said its most common health problems for puppies and kittens include parasites, …
Read More »Terrebonne Parish Animal Shelter Tries To Reunite Hundreds Of Pets With Their Families
[ad_1] PARISH OF TERREBONNE (WGNO) – There is a happy reunion between the animals and their owners after they are lost after the storm. These meetings are held at the Terrebonne Parish Animal Shelter and WGNO’s Kenny Lopez has the story. In the wake of Hurricane Ida, pets are reaching …
Read More »ARL needs families and individuals to welcome dogs, cats, kittens
[ad_1] The Berks County Animal Rescue League has called for more foster families and individuals to welcome animals from their shelter, especially kittens. The ARL has 258 animals at the Cumru Township shelter that are still waiting for homes, according to a statement released Tuesday by Jose Joel Delgado-Rivera, the …
Read More »Odenton-Severn Area Pets Now Up For Adoption: Luke, Frieden & More
If you’ve wanted to add a ball of love and affection to your family, you should check out these animal shelters in and around Odenton-Severn for a pet to take home. Across Maryland, there are thousands of homeless dogs, cats, and other animals of all ages, sizes, and breeds – …
Read More »Here are the 10 adorable dog breeds most prone to hip dysplasia
[ad_1] Many of us made the decision to welcome new puppies into our homes last year – according to Kennel Club figures, dog ownership has soared by nearly eight percent – and demand for four-legged friends after the lock remains high. There is a huge selection of 221 different purebred …
Read More »Doncaster adoption agency that tried to block gay couples loses discrimination case
[ad_1] Evangelical Christian foster agency Cornerstone Adoption and Fostering Services has been told it cannot block gay and lesbian couples looking to foster children. The Court of Appeal upheld a ruling that Cornerstone’s policy is illegal and must be changed. The independent Doncaster-based foster care agency took legal action after …
Read More »Animal lover finds abandoned dog killed on the street
[ad_1] ODESSA, Texas (Nexstar) – Odessa pet owners have seen an alarming number of stray animals in the area and they think it’s only getting worse. Erin Minyard, pet shelter owner and member of West Texas Pet Detective, says she sees too many dogs left behind in her neighborhood. âEven …
Read More »Guilford County to Open Animal Shelter Replacement: Why It’s Offering So Much More!
GREENSBORO, NC (WGHP) – Animal shelter. Just the sound of these two words evokes negative waves. But for the first time in more than 50 years, Guilford County is on the verge of rejecting the term. In October, he will open the brand new 33,000 square foot Guilford County Animal …
Read More »County describes uses of US bailout funds | Local News
[ad_1] Pittsburg County Commissioners on Monday amended their original resolution regarding their plans to use US bailout funds, providing details of how they intend to spend the money. The commissioners placed the project within the guidelines of category 1, in line with capital investments in public facilities to meet operational …
Read More »Jewish pet rescuer in Missouri helps find new homes for hundreds of dogs every year – St. Louis Jewish Light
[ad_1] You won’t find many Brooklyn Jews in southern Missouri between Willow Springs and Mountain View, about three hours southwest of St. Louis. In fact, you won’t find many people between these towns of around 2,000 people each. That’s not to say that New York Jewess Betty Goldstein doesn’t have …
Read More »Local Animal Rescue Center looking for votes in $ 12,000 contest
[ad_1] It Takes a Village No-Kill Rescue is looking for votes in a contest to win $ 12,000. The nonprofit is participating in the Freshpet “Fresh Start” program, which will award five grants of $ 12,000 to shelters across the United States. Two finalist organizations will also receive $ 3,000 …
Read More »A New Way to Adopt – Flagler College Gargoyle
Maiya Mahoney & Danielle Filjon For a slideshow of photos at the Witty Whisker Cat Cafe: https://youtu.be/wMouLz-mKW0 An eclectic array of cat decorations, sparkling string lights and vibrant mandalas adorn the Witty Whisker Cat Cafe in St. Augustine. Described as a ‘bohemian’ space serving coffee and baked goods, Angeli Rodriguez …
Read More »Lake County News, California – Helping Paws: ‘CocoBean’, ‘George’ and ‘Groover’
[ad_1] LAKE COUNTY, Calif .– Lake County Animal Care and Control has many new adoptable dogs awaiting homes this week. Dogs available for adoption this week include American Bulldog, Cattle Dog, Chihuahua, German Shepherd, Husky, Pit Bull, Rottweiler, Shepherd and Terrier mix. Dogs adopted by Lake County Animal Care and …
Read More »FLIGHT AGAIN: Bald Eagle injured, after some treatment, back in the wild | News, Sports, Jobs
[ad_1] Submitted photo This bald eagle has been treated by the Messinger Woods Wildlife Care & Education Center. A wildlife center has released a bald eagle into the wild near Westfield after helping to save the bird from injury. Messinger Woods Wildlife Care & Education Center, based in Orchard Park …
Read More »Muncie Animal Control finds 15 cats thrown into crate with no food or water
[ad_1] MUNCIE, Ind. – Muncie Animal Care and Services (MACS) reported finding 15 abandoned cats and kittens in a crate on Sunday night with no food, water or even space. The animals were found near the river near Reynard Road. Some of the kittens in the cage were barely 1 …
Read More »Woman’s chronic illness leads to help shelter animals
Wallace will receive donations for the Humane Society of Adams County until mid-November. By Ashley McCarty Defender of the People The journey of a local resident with a chronic illness has led her on the path to helping house animals. Mary Jo Wallace, 64, of Winchester, Ohio, developed neuropathy after …
Read More »Historic Homes You May Own in the Kenosha Area | Local News
[ad_1] Exquisite 10,000 square foot custom-built equestrian estate with timeless appeal on 4.6 acres of beautifully manicured perfection. This lovely home draws on rich embellishments to capture authenticity and warmth and suited not only to the entertainment needs of sophisticated guests, but also to private family life. The property exudes …
Read More »Seniors rally for more healthcare bailout funds
[ad_1] Coronavirus-related developments around New England: MASSACHUSETTS Activists clad in hospital gowns will rally on the steps of the Massachusetts Statehouse to urge state lawmakers to use $ 17 million of approximately $ 5.1 billion in federal pandemic relief funds to fill the gap. gap that they say prevents older …
Read More »Nana says senior pets are the best!
[ad_1] Hi Winston! Hello readers! My name is Nana and I have been staying at the Humane Society’s Pet Hotel for some time since Dog Control found me and called me in. Let me tell you, it is a wonderful place to live until I find my forever home. Definitely …
Read More »New Vets Find Perfect Home to Fulfill Their Animal Care Dreams at Associated Veterinary Services | Sponsored: Associated Veterinary Services
Editor’s Note This article is brought to you by the Associated Veterinary Services. Two new veterinarians joined the Associate Veterinary Services team at the start of their professional careers. Dr Tanner Hernandez is a 2020 graduate of LSU School of Veterinary Medicine and recently completed a one-year referral medicine internship. …
Read More »Cohasset Donates 10 Acre Plot for Site of Future Animal Shelter | New
[ad_1] On Tuesday, September 14, 2021, Great Tails Animal Rescue learned at the regular Cohasset City Council meeting that a 10-acre parcel of land would be donated to its non-profit organization for the future construction of an animal shelter. A gorgeous nine week old kitten with orange stripes, along with …
Read More »Villa Park failed to reach world record for biggest dog wedding ceremony
[ad_1] A whirlwind of canine romance and perfect sunny weather on Saturday set the stage for an attempt to break the world record for the largest dog wedding ceremony at Villa Park. Alas, the wedding arranged at Lions Park did not win the Guinness World Records title, but it was …
Read More »FOTAS: Volunteer pioneer Procter: “Nothing beats the joy of seeing adopted animals” | Characteristics
[ad_1] We have countless wonderful volunteers who fill important roles at the shelter. Some welcome people to our lobby, some help organize events, some host, others walk dogs or help with PetSmart cats. That being said, I would like to tell you about our Sandra. Sandra Procter was there to …
Read More »Search kicks off for UK’s Best Canine Hero for the National Crufts Award
[ad_1] THE search began to find the nation’s four-legged hero at the world’s largest dog show, Crufts. The Kennel Club seeks to find the best heroic dog in the UK to be crowned the 2022 winner of the Kennel Club Dog Hero Award, formerly known as the Friends for Life …
Read More »Two baby calves succumb to herpes virus infection at rescue center in Chhattisgarh
[ad_1] Two baby calves have died from infection with the herpes virus in the past two days at an animal rescue center in Surajpur district of Chhattisgarh, a forestry official said on Saturday. While a calf named Lakshman died on Thursday, another named Reva succumbed to the infection on Friday …
Read More »Rotary Lake in the Hills club donates to local animal rescues
[ad_1] On September 9, the Lake in the Hills Rotary Club had the great pleasure of welcoming a mixer with the Algonquin / Lake in the Hills Chamber of Commerce to provide funds to three major animal rescues. Hoof, Woof and Meow, On Angels Wings and Bark of an Angel …
Read More »Norfolk Animal Center offering $ 20
[ad_1] NORFOLK, Virginia – Do you have room in your heart and home for a new furry friend? The Norfolk Animal Care and Adoption Center (NACC) is currently at full capacity. In an effort to encourage more adoptions, the shelter is running a special adoption offer of $ 20 for …
Read More »Pet businesses tackle pandemic | Local News
CONWAY – The U.S. pet industry is estimated to have grown from $ 97.5 billion in 2019 to $ 99 billion in 2020, and the pandemic has obviously played a big role in more people adopting pets. That’s an astonishing growth of $ 1.5 billion in one year. It’s been …
Read More »Animal shelters adapt to ‘the new normal’ | Local News
FRYEBURG, Maine – At the start of the pandemic, Harvest Hills Animal Shelter adopted a new way of adopting pets by requiring all prospective adopters to make an appointment. They still demand that, according to longtime executive director Joan McBurnie, as they’ve found when people make appointments they’re more likely …
Read More »Choose adoption to save the lives of more than one animal
[ad_1] Sign up for our COVID-19 newsletter to stay up to date with the latest coronavirus news across New York City Pet adoption is a numbers game. When you save a dog or cat, you save their life as well as the life of the next homeless animal that gets …
Read More »Have you adopted a pandemic pet? Tell us about your four-legged friend.
Community 1 in 5 American households adopted a pet during the height of the pandemic. Boston.com reader Kirkley Cheney shared a photo of Skipper, an old cream English golden retriever, who was brought home in April 2020. Kirkley cheney During times of stress, many people seek the comfort of their …
Read More »Custom Stone Interiors KDUZ Pet Patrol – September 24
[ad_1] Each week, we’ll bring you some of the most adorable and adoptable pets available at our partner shelters in central and southern Minnesota. Join us live at 8:20 am on Friday mornings as we bring them to you live on the all new 1260 and 965, Classic Hits KDUZ, …
Read More »Animal Rescue League offers Pay-What-You-Can sterilization and sterilization for pets
[ad_1] Birdsboro, Pa. – The Berks County Animal Rescue League is offering discounted spaying and neutering surgeries for dog and cat owners thanks to a grant from Tina Saracino’s State Farm agency in Birdsboro, Pa. . âSterilizing and neutering your pet is an important part of its health. Sterilization can …
Read More »Furry friends find forever homes in Waxahachie
This year’s Clear the Shelters event gave the Waxahachie Animal Shelter the leeway it needed. Terri Muniz, Waxahachie’s animal control supervisor, said the annual event led to the adoption of 49 animals from August 1 to September 19, and another 17 were sent to rescue organizations. Muniz said five more …
Read More »Pet compound caught fire, city calls for fire code update
[ad_1] GEORGETOWN, Texas – The city of Georgetown recommends updates to the city’s fire code after a pet boarding house caught fire, killing all 75 dogs inside. Recommended updates include the requirement for smoke detectors and sprinkler systems in kennels and boarding houses for pets of all sizes, a city …
Read More »Couple leaves $ 518,000 at CRD animal shelter to honor relationship with cat
[ad_1] The Capital Regional District (CRD) Animal Shelter received a generous bequest of more than half a million dollars from a couple who wanted to honor their relationship with their cat. In a press release, the CRD said the estate of Francis Gordon Ainsworth bequeathed $ 518,000 to the animal …
Read More »Local Residents Encouraged To Adopt A Pet And Donate To Local Animal Shelters | New
[ad_1] A pet adoption campaign called “Clear The Shelters” was successful in September, but the number of pets in need continues to rise and we are waiting to find a home to love. Devore Animal Shelter worked with NBC 4 and Telemundo 52 to lead the campaign. The campaign encourages …
Read More »During a rare marathon in Kotzebue, waders, piggyback and sled dogs are part of the race plan
[ad_1] Cape Blossom Marathon runner and co-host James Austin spins at Crowley en route to Cape Blossom in the 26.2 mile race on Saturday at Kotzebue. Austin was followed by sled dog puppies for part of his run. (Photo by Elizabeth Ferguson) Six runners signed up and finished Saturday’s Cape …
Read More »Local nonprofit donates over a ton of dog food to Ardmore Animal Shelter
[ad_1] ARDMORE, Oklahoma (KXII) – Throughout the pandemic, the Ardmore animal shelter has sold out, and with more mouths to feed and clean up after their resources have been depleted. But, when they asked for help, a local non-profit organization came up with much needed help. During the pandemic, some …
Read More »Alpine lion, tiger and bear sanctuary needs a name for a new turtle – NBC 7 San Diego
[ad_1] Alpine’s Lions Tigers & Bears Exotic Animal Rescue is calling on children and animal enthusiasts in the San Diego area to choose the name of their very first rescue: a 100-pound sulcata turtle. The turtle now calls the sanctuary home but it still needs another familiar solace: a name. …
Read More »Habersham Animal Shelter at full capacity, manager seeks community help
The Habersham County shelter yesterday saw a few adoptions, a rescue agency removed 14 animals from the shelter, each staff member brought home at least one animal – and the shelter had even more animals than it did. had left none. At present, the shelter does not have a single …
Read More »Ohio Horse Park Fall Festival Saturday
Part of the Ohio Horse Park in Franklin Furnace. Courtesy photo FRANKLIN FURNACE – The Ohio Horse Park, home of the Adkins performance horses, will be holding its 2nd annual Fall Festival this Saturday, September 25 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. This year’s festival features a cruise, a bark …
Read More »Kennel where 75 dogs died in tragic fire was unlicensed
[ad_1] GEORGETOWN, TX – The City of Georgetown has confirmed that the Ponderosa Pet Resort does not have a kennel license. According to the City of Georgetown, on September 19, the Georgetown Fire Department responded to 911 calls regarding a fire at 11 p.m. at the Ponderosa Pet Resort, 2518 …
Read More »Stephen Memorial Animal Shelter celebrates service to the community of Mahaska – Oskaloosa News
[ad_1] The public came to support Stephen Memorial Animal Shelter this past weekend and celebrate his 45th birthday in the community. Oskaloosa, Iowa – Under the shade of a few tall trees at the Southern Iowa Fairgrounds, the Stephen Memorial Animal Shelter celebrated 45 years of service in Mahaska County. …
Read More »Local Animal Rescue Launches Free In-House Spay / Spay Program for Community-Owned Pets | Community
Gateway Pet Guardians (GPG) recently introduced a free in-house sterilization and sterilization program for community-owned pets. Recent grants from the BISSELL Pet Foundation will help GPG reduce the pet population in the East Side Pet District – East St. Louis, Cahokia Heights, Washington Park and Fairmont City. September 21, 2021 …
Read More »Texas police officer who died of COVID-19 will be honored with memorial service
[ad_1] GEORGETOWN, Texas (KXAN) – Commemorative Details were released on Tuesday for a Georgetown police officer and Air Force veteran who died last week after battling COVID-19. A memorial service for Officer Michelle Gattey will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at the First Baptist Church, located at 1333 West …
Read More »Minnesota animal rescue group sees drop in adoption requests
[ad_1] item Ruff Start Rescue has more dogs available for adoption than at this time last year. (FOX 9) – Around the same time last year, pet rescues couldn’t keep up with the influx of adoption requests. Now they have the reverse problem in their hands. Ruff Start Rescue says …
Read More »Outgoing Dothan Commissioners Say ‘Goodbye’ to Last Meeting | Government and Politics
[ad_1] Dothan Mayor Mark Saliba receives a hug from outgoing Dothan City Commissioner Beth Kenward at a reception honoring outgoing Commissioners Janasky Fleming, Albert Kirkland and Kenward on Tuesday. JAY HARE, DOTHAN EAGLE Dothan’s outgoing commissioners expressed a heartfelt and sometimes tearful farewell at their last city commission meeting followed …
Read More »Barnegat Pet Rescue Prepares To Deliver Items To Ida Victims
[ad_1] BARNEGAT, NJ – Representatives of a Barnegat foster care pet rescue plan to depart for Louisiana later this week to deliver items that have been collected from local residents to help victims of the hurricane Ida. The trip, which is slated for Friday, is the first of two deliveries …
Read More »Hollywood actor Justin Theroux backs Texas animal shelter with cheers from ex Jennifer Aniston
Hollywood actor and dog father Justin Theroux lends his support to Austin Pets Alive! with the help of her beloved puppy Kuma. The actor posted a series of photos of his pitbull mix Kuma on Instagram over the weekend and let his dapper dog do the talking. She told her …
Read More »US Hyperscale Data Center Market Outlook and Forecast 2021-2026 – AI Drives Liquid Immersion and Direct-to-Chip Adoption – ResearchAndMarkets.com
[ad_1] DUBLIN – (COMMERCIAL THREAD) – “US Hyperscale Data Center Market – Industry Outlook and Forecast 2021-2026” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com offer. Experts predict that the US hyperscale data center market by investment is expected to grow at 3.30% CAGR during the period 2021-2026. The United States is …
Read More »Ballarat named 2021 Companion Animal Rescue Awards finalist
The Pet Insurance Australia Companion Animal Rescue Awards have just announced the Ballarat Animal Shelter as a finalist in the “Outstanding Council Animal Shelter” category. The Rescue Awards shine a spotlight on the rescue groups, animal shelters and pet organizations that continue to save thousands of animal lives during these …
Read More »Three counts of animal cruelty after dog found with serious skin infection
[ad_1] September 20, 2021 9:19 PM Courtesy of the East Providence Police Department EAST PROVIDENCE, RI (WLNE) – Three people were arrested and charged on Monday after a dog was found in an Auto Spa with a serious skin infection. Johnston’s Kayla Card and William Pagliarini reportedly left the dog …
Read More »Mystical Aquarium Animal Rescue Program – FishersIsland.net
[ad_1] Help be the helping eyes, ears and hands of Mystic Aquarium on Fishers Island Here you can be recertified or become a newly trained first responder for the Mystic Aquarium. Thank you for your interest in becoming a first responder with the Mystic Aquarium Animal Rescue Program! Thank you …
Read More »Summit County Rescue Group rescues climber who fell 30 feet near Montezuma
[ad_1] Members of the Summit County Rescue Group and Summit Fire & EMS emergency medics helped rescue an injured climber who fell 30 feet from a cliff near Montezuma on Sunday, September 19.Summit County Rescue Group / Courtesy Photo An injured climber was transported to a Front Range hospital via …
Read More »Animal shelter facing flooding needs help
[ad_1] MT. JULIETTE, Tennessee (WTVF) – Volunteers have come together to help with flooding at an animal shelter so rescuers can go and rescue newborn kittens that were stuck in a window well. Real rescue in Mt. Juliet has helped house animals displaced by the Waverly Flood, as well as …
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