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Help needed at Vermilion Co. Animal Shelter ahead of spring influx

DANVILLE, Ill. (WCIA) — With warmer months ahead, the Vermilion County Animal Shelter is asking for help. The shelter’s adoption manager Kathleen Orcutt said spring is prime breeding time for stray pets, and she’s especially concerned about cats and kittens. They’ve already got a couple of litters brought to the shelter. Danville City Council greenlights […]

Barstool Sports’ Dave Portnoy Adopts Dog from Atlanta’s LifeLine Animal Shelter

Dave Portnoy, Barstool Sports founder, introduced his newest dog, whom he adopted from the LifeLine Animal shelter in Atlanta, on Feb. 14 to his 3 million-plus followers on X, formerly Twitter. Portnoy named the canine – Miss Peaches. Dave Portnoy creates Peaches merch, to donate profits to Atlanta’s LifeLine Animal shelter According to Atlanta News […]

Noida’s Second Animal Shelter to Open in Sector 117

Noida: Aiming to provide a home to every paw, the Noida Authority has decided to come up with the city’s second animal shelter and hospital with a capacity to accommodate 800 animals on four acres in Sector 117. The other one is in Sector 94.An expression of interest (EOI) for the construction, operation, and maintenance […]

Santa Monica Animal Shelter at full canine capacity, adoption fees waived

The Santa Monica animal shelter is currently at full capacity with dogs, which means that they do not have any open dog kennels. In an effort to find these adorable animals their forever homes, the Santa Monica Animal Shelter Foundation is going to be sponsoring all dog adoptions. “We hope that by taking care of […]

Langley animal shelter 50/50 raffle starts Feb. 16

The Langley Animal Protection Society (LAPS) annual 50/50 raffle fundraiser is opening soon on Feb. 16. Funds for the pot are raised through the purchase of tickets, and the winner will take half the total raised while the other half will go towards the animal shelter, explained executive director Sarah Jones. “Last year it took […]

Protestors demand accountability after multiple dogs found dead at Marlin animal shelter

MARLIN, Texas (KWTX) – On Saturday morning loud cries and car honks to demand accountability came from city hall. ”Those dogs probably cried and barked in agony and no one heard them,” protestor Terri Westmoreland said. A group of around 40 peaceful protestors made some calls for change after disturbing videos showed dogs underfed and […]

Positive story about ‘little pup that could’ to start the year off right, thanks to Boone County Animal Shelter – NKyTribune

The team at the Boone County Animal Shelter is no stranger to taking in sick or injured animals. But on September 12, 2023, they were faced with a very concerning situation. A passerby found and brought in a severely injured toy poodle puppy (soon-to-be named Annie). “Annie was lethargic, non-responsive and could barely lift her […]

Petco Love triple matches all donations to Louisville animal shelter for the new year

A Louisville animal shelter is asking for more donations heading into the new year.The Kentucky Humane Society has received $35,000 from Petco Love.The investment is being used to triple-match any donations made to the shelter before the end of 2023.Organizers encourage people to donate even small amounts because it can make a huge difference.“We are […]

Powell County Animal Shelter needs short-term help

(LEX 18) — The flooring inside the Powell County Animal Shelter not only looks to need an upgrade but a total rehab of those surfaces is being mandated. It’s a $13,000 project that’ll benefit all animals, but while that work is being done, it’ll create a real problem. “We need a place to move our […]

Cap on pet surrenders helps ease overcapacity at Garland animal shelter

Much like other cities in North Texas, Garland is dealing with a capacity problem at its animal shelter – but its animal services department has found some success in reducing the number of animals in its shelter after city officials earlier this year lowered the number of daily owner surrenders from five to two. Animal […]

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