AUSTIN (KXAN) — During a City of Austin investigation, officials concluded an Austin Animal Services employee misused city resources and abused their position by recording and posting videos of shelter animals to their income-earning personal social media account. According to the city, the employee also abused their position when they […]
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WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) — The Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter is once again at critical capacity after taking in an influx of animals. Just last month, WCRAS took in over 40 animals rescued from an animal cruelty case. Friday, the shelter was asked to help care for 45 animals […]
Since June, 20 dogs have been killed at the Columbus animal shelter because there wasn’t enough space. City officials who run the shelter as well as nonprofit rescue partners Paws Humane, Animal SOS and Animal Ark have identified their limitations and steps the public can take to help them. Among […]
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WBRC) – Leaders with the Tuscaloosa Metro Animal Shelter posted a warning and request on social media for people to stop dumping animals outside of animal shelters. In one of their examples of dumping, a dog was killed. Recently, leaders at the Humane Society of West Alabama reported […]
Nancy Shuman, left, shushes her barking dog, Mac, in stroller, as she and Charlie Shuman and Elissa Shuman clap Tuesday during groundbreaking ceremonies at the future site of Kennebec Valley Humane Society’s Nancy Shuman Animal Shelter in Augusta. The Shumans, longtime shelter supporters, have donated $2 million toward the shelter. […]
There’s something about coming home each day to the unconditional love of a pet. In our own home, we have Luigi, a Bichon Frise, and Gepetto, a Maltese-Terrier mix, and they are a joy. Dogs, cats … whatever types of pets you have in your home, maybe you’ll agree with […]