[ad_1] In 2021, the Okanagan Humane Society helped over 1,400 animals, and the organization says they are set to break that record in 2022. In a news release, the charity said they had seen a steep increase in animals’ needs in the Okanagan Valley in 2022. They also said they are answering all the calls […]
Local animal park deals with frigid temps | News
[ad_1] Tupelo Buffalo Park animal care TUPELO, Miss. (WTVA) – Humans are not the only ones who suffer in harsh weather, it affects livestock as well. The owners and workers at Tupelo Buffalo Park & Zoo did a lot to prepare for the recent burst of cold. “We do the extra hay, […]
How you can help your local animal shelter or rescue this holiday season · A Humane World
[ad_1] It was through the support of over 120 local animal shelters and rescues that the Humane Society of the United States was able to complete the largest transport of dogs we’ve ever undertaken. Kevin Wolf/AP Images for the HSUS Earlier this year, we completed the largest transport of dogs we’ve ever undertaken. (You probably […]
Prompted by PETA, Feds Cite Local Exotic-Animal Auction
[ad_1] Agents Find Dead Ram, Waste-Covered Cages, and Visitor Petting a Coyote For Immediate Release:November 17, 2022 Contact:David Perle 202-483-7382 Mount Hope, Ohio – After PETA submitted a complaint urging the U.S. Department of Agriculture to inspect the Mid-Ohio Alternative Animal and Bird Sale at the Mt. Hope Auction stockyard, the federal agency recently issued […]
Encourage your local animal shelter to extend compassion to all animals
[ad_1] By Crystal Kozlak, Food for Thought Program Manager Have you ever seen an animal shelter host a barbecue or pig roast? Many shelters serve animals to raise funds for animals. Their mission may focus on cats and dogs, but they do not consider their impact on farmed animals. Animal Place’s Food for […]
Animal magnetism: Harvest Festival a labor of love for ag students | Local News
[ad_1] Thirteen-year-old Bre Reynolds started showing pigs when she was just 9. A student at Union Grove Junior High in Gladewater, Bre is a member of the Junior Future Farmers of America and is participating this week in the Harvest Festival and Livestock Show at the Longview Fairgrounds. The annual show aims to encourage and support […]
Amid volunteer struggles, two animal groups merge | Local News
[ad_1] The Halifax County Paws and Claws SPCA and the Halifax County Humane Society have joined forces to help local animals. In order to best accomplish the goals of rescuing and fostering animals in need, the Halifax Humane Society dissolved and those volunteers merged together with the SPCA to increase manpower and achieve goals, a […]
Witches Day, Night Out in Ottawa benefits 2 animal rescues – Shaw Local
[ad_1] This year’s Witches Day Out market featured vendors both indoors and outdoors at Pitstick Pavilion in Ottawa. The daytime artisan market preceded the annual Witches Night Out event Saturday. Proceeds from the events benefitted Pet Project in Marseilles and Second Hand Ranch in Bureau County. Shoppers browse vendors’ wares Saturday, Oct. 22, 2022, during […]
Local dog salon collects donations for county animal shelter
[ad_1] TAZEWELL, Va. (WVVA) – Tessa’s Precious paws in Tazewell held a weeklong drive collecting supplies for the county’s animal shelter. The week culminated in a pet costume contest where the only fee for entry were donations to the shelter. “There are a lot of fur babies over at the animal shelter that don’t have […]
Gibson County Animal Services host open house
[ad_1] GIBSON COUNTY, Ind. (WEHT) – The Gibson County Animal Services would like to invite you to their annual open house and vendor fair. The event will take place on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. There will be music, and door prizes. Free chili, sweets and hotdogs will be available as well. $50 […]