[ad_1] WAUKESHA — Local animal shelters and volunteers are preparing for the arrival of more than 100 shelter pets impacted by Hurricane Helene on Wednesday morning at the Waukesha County Airport. “They might not make it down there, and we’re giving them another chance at life,” said Cindy Szymek, a volunteer with the Humane Animal […]
Seal Beach rescue preps “kitten kits” for local shelters – NBC Los Angeles
[ad_1] A Seal Beach animal rescue group is helping local shelters care for cats during what they call kitten season, with the help of “kitten kits.” A big part of clearing the shelters is keeping animals out of shelters in the first place, and that happens with the help of dedicated rescue groups and volunteers. […]
“It’s the least we can do,” Cambridge animal crossing aims to help local wildlife
[ad_1] As Cambridge continues to grow, the region is installing wildlife corridors to help protect local animal populations As housing developments in Cambridge continue to push to the edges of the city limits, more natural habitat is swallowed into the urban realm. The Region of Waterloo has taken notice of this and is nearly finished […]
Young girls donate lemonade stand money to local animal shelter – LocalNews8.com
[ad_1] The Snake River Animal shelter received three special visitors today, a group of 12-year-olds who have been raising money for the shelter. Dallas Burggraf, Hailey Davison, and Faith Johnson started their summer off by hosting a lemonade stand. The goal was to raise $100. “It was kind of difficult because there were a lot […]
Local animal shelters in need of help following devastating derecho
[ad_1] HOUSTON – Walking over wires and air ducts, Behavior Training Manager, Melissa Taylor, gave KPRC 2 a post storm tour of the Friends For Life Animal Shelter. “The portable air conditioner feeds cool air into each kennel and just imagine how scary it is for the dogs,” said Taylor. According to Taylor, the temperature […]
Local animal shelters reach capacity, how you can help
[ad_1] CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — In 2023, The Gulf Coast Humane Society took in 2,608 pets, a nearly 30-percent increase compared to the 1,805 brought in 2022. Jackie McCollough with the Gulf Coast Humane Society said that since they are running on full capacity nearly at all times they have shifted their focus on intervening […]
Plainfield family puts on spectacular light display to support local animal shelter
[ad_1] PLAINFIELD, Wis. (WSAW) – Though Plainfield may be a small community, the Thurley family is lighting it all up. It’s an annual tradition eight years strong. “The driveway alarm that we have would go off constantly for our lights,” says Darlene Thurley, Plainfield. From start to finish, the path toward their setup is no […]
To celebrate Taylor Swift’s birthday, fans encouraged to donate $13 to local animal shelters
[ad_1] PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Happy birthday, Taylor Swift! To celebrate the Berks County native’s 34th birthday, the Pennsylvania SPCA wants fans to donate to a cause near and dear to the global superstar’s heart: Animal rescue. With their #TaylorSwiftChallenge, the PSCPA is encouraging people nationwide to donate $13 to a local animal shelter of their […]
Local animal shelter struggling with increased surrenders
[ad_1] Pet and Wildlife Rescue (PAWR) in Chatham is currently dealing with an influx of animals. The shelter has taken in over 3,000 animals this year, including over 500 dogs. “Right now we’ve also got a waiting list of animals to be surrendered,” said PAWR volunteer Jennifer Clements. “We have seen an influx of dogs […]
Local tattoo shop holds event to raise money for White Oak Animal Safe Haven – WPXI
[ad_1] WHITE OAK, Pa. — Hundreds of people got inked for animals in McKeesport. Mad House Ink held a two-day event called “Tats for Tails.” The shop offered tattoos for $50 with proceeds going to the White Oak Animal Safe Haven. The owners say the turnout has been phenomenal with nearly 300 people getting tattoos […]