Angel’s Animal Rescue is taking in pets that firefighters have rescued from Venables Valley in the wake of the Shetland Creek wildfire In the midst of the chaos of the Shetland Creek wildfire near Ashcroft, some four-footed friends and their families have reason to be thankful. The community of Venables Valley, southwest of Ashcroft, was […]
Baton Rouge animal shelter waives adoption fees for sheltered pets for national campaign
BATON ROUGE — Pet adoptions were free all week for animals from the Companion Animal Alliance in Baton Rouge. CAA waived adoption fees for spayed and neutered shelter animals in partnership with Bissell Pet Foundation’s national campaign, “Empty The Shelter” week. Sunday was the last day of the event where people could have their fees waved. […]
Kendall animal shelter nears capacity situation
Charity Fegenbush knows when she rolls into work Monday, the animals being brought into the Kendall County Animal Shelter for the week will vastly outnumber the pets being adopted. As the county shelter coordinator, it’s Fegenbush’s job to oversee intakes — whether by impound, drop-offs or owner-surrenders — the stray population for Kendall County. But […]
Dr. Mary L. Cretens Fund helps Delta Animal Shelter | News, Sports, Jobs
Courtesy photo Charlie Becker, Community Foundation for Delta County Board Chair, along with Board of Trustees Members Bob VanDamme; Mark Zawacki, Will Carne, Sr. and Nick Chenier present a check in the amount of $18,984 from the Dr. Mary L. Cretens fund, to Vonnie Bruce, adoption specialist, holding Jezzie, and Tonya […]
Car show benefits AWSOM animal shelter
Folks revved up their engines one last time at the final Crazy for Cars Car Show, benefitting AWSOM Animal Shelter. MONROE COUNTY, Pa. — The heat was beating down on these hot rods at Memorytown in Paradise Township near Mount Pocono, but it didn’t stop car lovers and animal lovers alike from coming out to […]
Dallas animal shelter needs vacancies, offers $150 gift cards for large dog adoptions – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
Dallas Animal Services is way, way over capacity and offering $150 gift cards for certain adoptions and rescues as they expect to receive hundreds of dogs over the Fourth of July holiday. The animal shelter said it currently has 482 dogs sharing 300 kennels and it is offering $150 Amazon gift cards for the next […]
Memphis Animal Services Director Ty Coleman on leave following concerns regarding shelter conditions
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) – Representatives with the City of Memphis have confirmed that Ty Coleman, the sitting director of Memphis Animal Services (MAS), is on leave effective immediately. In recent weeks, the shelter has been under public scrutiny after one of the dogs being housed by MAS died from what they claimed to be a […]
How Los Angeles shelter animals are put on euthanasia list – NBC Los Angeles
The top official for the Los Angeles Animal Services explained Monday how certain animals are authorized to be euthanized under a new plan after a shelter employee was mauled by a pit bull mix at the Harbor Shelter in May. Staycee Dains, who was appointed as the LA Animal Services General Manager nearly a year […]
New animal shelter designed to enhance care – Indianapolis News | Indiana Weather | Indiana Traffic
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — After two years of planning and many conversations, the city government-run Indianapolis Animal Care Services broke ground Monday on a 70,000-square-foot building to improve animal welfare and upgrade from a 24,000-square-foot facility. “It’s going to have more kennels so that way the animals have a better, more comfortable place so their mental […]
Young girls donate lemonade stand money to local animal shelter – LocalNews8.com
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 of […]