ROANOKE, Va. – It is a stressful time at the Regional Center for Animal Care & Protection as their dog rooms reached capacity on Monday. They are currently caring for 113 dogs. More than 30 of the dogs are considered strays. When a dog is considered a stray, the center […]
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The dogs involved in the deadly mauling attack in Compton last week are now dead themselves — because the county put them down, every last one … TMZ has confirmed. A rep for the Los Angeles County Dept. of Animal Care and Control tells us all the pit bulls found […]
Rachel D.K. Finney, CEO of Columbus Humane, is leaving after 16 years at the helm, the animal welfare nonprofit’s board of trustees announced Wednesday. “When I joined Columbus Humane in 2008, the organization was filled with so much potential,” Finney said in a prepared news release from the organization. “There’s […]
UPDATE: The Topeka Police Department announced it found 91 animals in the house. They seized live 73 animals and recovered 18 dead. Police arrested two people and booked them into the Shawnee County Department of Corrections on pending charges of cruelty to animals; abandon without provisions for care. TPD is […]
SAN ANTONIO – With wintry weather conditions in San Antonio this week, Animal Care Services is reminding pet owners to bring pets indoors or face the consequences. In a post on social media, ACS said they would have “zero tolerance” for weather-related violations. Anyone found to be breaking pet laws […]
Pet Parade: MSPCA-Angell 04:35 Man’s best friend is increasingly being abandoned on the street, often by people facing financial hardships who can no longer afford to feed or house them. “Animal shelters generally reflect what is happening to people in a community and where there is food insecurity,” Stephanie Filer, […]
SEVIER COUNTY, Tenn. (WVLT) – The Sevier County Animal Care Center closed Tuesday after a puppy contracted parvovirus, which the center says is an incurable, highly contagious disease that attacks dogs’ digestive systems. “As the municipal shelter who has been set up to serve Sevier county, being completely honest and […]
WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) — The Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter is offering $10 adoptions in an effort to help the community make a “big impact” in the New Year. All medium-to-large adult dogs – or all big dogs – are $10 to adopt this week. The shelter currently has […]
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LAKEWOOD, Ohio (WOIO) -A 71-year-old Lakewood man living with almost four dozen dogs at his home will have to pay up if he wants his dogs back. Last month, police rescued 41 beagle dogs from Ernest Lazor’s home on Waterbury Road after multiple calls for action. Lakewood Police officers said […]
Dogs make wonderful companions, but not every dog lover can have one as a pet. Locally, folks in that situation can still help shelter dogs in need through Charlotte Animal Care and Control’s “Staycation” and “Daycation” programs, which allow residents to take in a furry friend for a short-term stay. […]