DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — The Scovill Zoo in Decatur is putting an interesting twist on Valentine’s Day gift ideas. You can adopt one of three insects or animals in someone’s name: a hissing cockroach, a naked mole-rat or a turkey vulture. Prices vary from $20 to $40. If you buy one, you’ll get a picture […]
Make A Buddy stuffed animal stand offers new cuddily friends for fair-goers
HARRINGTON, Del. – At the Delaware State Fair, there are all kinds of vendors selling food, games, and more but one vendor is offering kids the chance to build their new best friend and take it home with them. The Make-A-Buddy stand allows kids and adults to choose their stuffed animals, before filling them with […]
Thousand Oaks animal rescue offers $2,500 reward for info on dumped dogs
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — In June, 23ABC brought you the shocking video of a man driving up to the Grocery Outlet store in Bakersfield, putting three puppies out of his car, and driving away, abandoning the dogs. Now, Shelter Hope Pet Shop, where the dogs are currently living in Thousand Oaks, California, is offering a […]
Animal-free circus offers an ‘acrobatic thrill ride’ – Times-Standard
Performer Ross Travis is part of the Flynn Creek Circus, which is coming to Eureka in July. (Photo by Philip Pavliger) The Flynn Creek Circus comes to Eureka July 27 to 30 with a superstar line-up in its all-new show, “Desert Myth.” This animal-free circus is sponsored locally by Arcata Playhouse and will take under […]
Caldwell Zoo offers animal encounters
TYLER, Texas (KETK) — If you’ve ever wanted to interact with creatures of the wild, you can make your dreams come true at the Caldwell Zoo in Tyler. There, you can reserve an animal encounter, allowing you and your small group to get up close and personal with its colony of 12 penguins. Summer reservations […]
Winnipeg Animal Services offers doggie dates
Published March 5, 2023 7:04 p.m. ET Gordon was at The Forks Sunday afternoon on a doggie date with Fred the Husky, who was wearing a bright orange “adopt me” vest and receiving many pets from passers-by. (Source: CTV News) The City’s of Winnipeg’s Animal Services department is looking for people to take their residents […]