ST. GEORGE — In a remote area of Deming County, New Mexico, a samaritan stumbled upon a big surprise. Dozens of cats and dogs — alone and appearing uncared for. Almost 30 made the long trip to the Best Friends Animal Sanctuary in Kanab, where they’re being prepared for new homes. Several dogs seized from […]
Animal lovers once again encouraged to honor Betty White with donations
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) – Dane County Humane Society is inviting fans to honor Betty White with a donation to help animals. Betty White was a longtime animal lover and advocate for animal welfare. Last year, on what would have been her 100th birthday, thousands of fans continued her legacy by participating in the #BettyWhiteChallenge. More […]
Animal care worker rescues trapped cat in Pueblo
PUEBLO, Colo. (KKTV) – An animal law enforcement officer in Pueblo was quick to act Saturday morning when one cat owner showed up to the humane society with a desperate request for help. According to the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region, a cat named Boots had gotten stuck in the owner’s car the […]
Remember any of these weird and wonderful animal rescues from 2022?
RSPCA How did this frog end up in a bag of bananas? Find out below… From a boa constrictor in McDonalds to an adventurous seal, here are some of the most weird and wonderful animal rescues of 2022. The RSPCA – the group in the UK which looks after animals – rescues all sorts of […]
‘Pandemic Pups’ are overwhelming animal rescues warns Donegal Animals in Need
The volume of calls to Animals In Need’s helpline from people wishing to surrender their dog has become overwhelming. There are so many people asking to give up their pet now that they are back at work and the unfortunate dogs are unwanted. AIN would remind people that just as a dog is for life, […]
Witches Day, Night Out in Ottawa benefits 2 animal rescues – Shaw Local
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 the […]
HOMETOWN PROFILE: Fitch grad rescues exotic animals | News, Sports, Jobs
Submitted photo Amy Rigby cuddles a rabbit she is caring for at her Rebel Rescue Ranch in Berlin Center. The nonprofit was created in 2018 and houses goats, pigs, rabbits, ferrets, birds and lizards. BERLIN CENTER — Youngstown native Amy Rigby, owner of the nonprofit animal shelter Rebel Rescue Ranch, recalls […]