[ad_1] LEWISTON – The Idaho Animal Rescue Network has been nominated and selected to receive the “Spirit of Idaho” award from U.S. Senator Mike Crapo. IARN will be presented the award on October 27. The Spirit of Idaho Award was created by Crapo in 2000 to honor the acts of service by Idahoans for their […]
One more reading for animal control ordinance changes | Lifestyle
[ad_1] AUDUBON — Audubon City Council members voted to pass the second reading of an animal control ordinance update, putting some “teeth” into rules about animals running at large, and are working at putting together some rules to help control the feral cat population in the city as well. In the changes, the Audubon Council […]
Jackson County Animal Shelter to host special dog adoption event | Local
[ad_1] PHOENIX, Ore. – The Jackson County Animal Shelter is hosting its Wag-O-Ween dog adoption event on Oct. 22 and Oct. 23. Dogs will be available for adoption at the discounted price of $50. Since the pandemic, animal shelters across the nation have seen an increase in stray and surrendered pets. The Jackson County Animal […]
Franklin County girl donates money from her lemonade stand to local animal shelter
[ad_1] FRANKLIN COUNTY, Va. – A little girl in Franklin County is proving you’re never too young to give back. Abby donated the money she raised at her lemonade stand to the Franklin County Humane Society Planned Pethood & Adoption Center. Abby also bought and donated two dog beds for the shelter. The adoption center’s […]
Local Las Vegas animal shelter reaches milestone by serving 175,000 patient
[ad_1] LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Officials from the local Heaven Can Wait Animal Society announced that they served their 175,000 patient. The surgery was performed by Heaven Can Wait Animal Society Medical director, Dr. David Henderson. The patient was served at their Spay & Neuter Clinic. “These services have kept an estimated 525,000 cats and dogs out […]
Stanley Subaru hosts annual adoption event with local animal shelter
[ad_1] TRENTON, Maine (WABI) – Some might say it was raining cats and dogs in Trenton Saturday. October is National Subaru Loves Pets Month. And the SPCA of Hancock County and Trenton Stanley Subaru partnered up to host an adoption event Saturday. It was part of the national “Subaru Loves Pets Initiative,” designed to help […]
Local animal experts explain dog behaviors following two attacks in Tennessee | Local News
[ad_1] Two viscous dog attacks in both ends of the state last week have animal experts on alert. One happened in Marion County, seriously injuring an 11-year-old boy, and another near Memphis killed a five-month-old boy and his two-year-old sister. With those attacks in mind, we met with a local veterinarian and a dog trainer […]
Santa Maria animal shelter waiving fees to clear room as major construction project looms | Local News
[ad_1] If you ever wanted a pet, but were waiting for a safe way to have a test run, now’s your chance. The Santa Maria Animal Shelter is looking for those interested in adopting or fostering pets while the facility undergoes a construction project that will force it to reduce the number of pets at […]
Utah reptile lover, YouTuber dispelling fears, myths one animal at a time
[ad_1] Clint Laidlaw, of Springville, exhibits crested geckos on his YouTube channel. (Clint’s Reptiles via YouTube) Estimated read time: 5-6 minutes SPRINGVILLE — Few, if any, animals instill fear more than spiders, bats and snakes. But Clint Laidlaw is on a mission to educate the public, and evaporate the fear of at least two of […]
Straight out of a children’s book, local animal sanctuary hosts a pig wedding to remember
[ad_1] Oct. 9—SULLIVAN — Over a hundred community members gathered together for a ceremony Saturday to celebrate the work of a local nonprofit and witness bride and groom take each others’ hoofs in marriage. After trotting down the aisle from out of a barn at Amazing Grace Animal Sanctuary, newlywed pigs Gronk and Henrietta took […]