By Juliet Kaszas-Hoch | on October 25, 2023 By Juliet Kaszas-Hoch AS SWEET AS PIE: Domino is one of the kittens at the Manahawkin facility. (Supplied Photo) Friends of the Southern Ocean County Animal Shelter is holding a bake sale at PetSmart this Saturday, Oct. 28, and is currently […]
Animal shelter in DeKalb will soon euthanize dogs if not adopted
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — LifeLine Animal Project, which runs the DeKalb County Animal Shelter, are becoming extremely worried as overcrowding problems at the shelter are at a pivotal breaking point. In a statement released Friday, CEO Rebecca Guinn explains that to fix this problem, they have to find a home for hundreds of dogs in the […]
Roswell’s animal shelter has reopened | Local News
Among the issues discussed at Roswell’s Public Safety Committee meeting on Tuesday was the reopening on Monday of the city’s animal shelter. It was closed Sept. 27 after a dog tested positive for distemper and others were coming down with upper respiratory illnesses. Subsequent testing of dogs at the shelter turned up no more distemper […]
Church honors memory of sisters with donation to animal shelter | News
From left, Gail Hood, Linda Mathes, Pam Harris and Joe Chambers were on hand for the delivery of a $10,000 donation to the Unicoi County Animal Shelter. Hood and Chambers are elders at Erwin Presbyterian Church, where Chambers is also treasurer. Harris is the shelter director while Mathes is on the shelter’s board of directors. […]
Griffin Pond Animal Shelter holds Barktober Fest
SCOTT TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Folks in Lackawanna County came out to Maiolatesi Wine Cellars in Scott Township to support a local animal shelter. Griffin Pond Animal Shelter hosted its second annual Barktober Fest on Sunday. The event included more than 50 vendors, live music, food trucks and a costume contest for kids and pets. Plus, […]
Roswell animal shelter shut down to determine why animals are ill | Local News
Roswell Animal Services has stopped accepting new animals from the public because of an “unusually high presence of upper respiratory infections,” the city and Best Friends Animal Society announced in a press release. The Fur-Ever Friends Fair, an animal adoption event planned for this past Saturday at Melendez Park, was canceled as well. Also playing […]
Free Dog And Cat Adoptions At Escambia Animal Shelter Through Saturday : NorthEscambia.com
The Escambia County Department of Animal Welfare is offering free adoption for all cats and dogs one year or older through September 23. Puppies are available for $50, and kittens are available for $25. An $11 licensing fee will be applied to all adoptions for Escambia County residents. “We recently partnered with Best Friends Animal […]
Foundation that gave Helena-West Helena $50,000 for now-repossessed animal shelter wants its money back
The city of Helena-West Helena’s long-dysfunctional and underfunded animal control department has left the city dependent on the efforts of an animal control officer with no place to house animals, a handful of volunteers and the generosity of strangers to stay on top of its chronic stray dog problem. Although the city arranged under the […]
Sherwood Animal Shelter holds 4th annual pool party for dogs
SHERWOOD, Ark. – It was a fun day for a good cause at the Sherwood pool as the city’s canine residents got to celebrate the 4th annual PupPawLooza Pool Party on Saturday. This is the 4th year for the pool party, which gives people in the community the opportunity to bring their furry friends for […]
Animal shelter works to reunite lost pets with owners
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) – Companion Animal Alliance, an open-intake shelter in East Baton Rouge Parish, is working to reunite pet owners with animals that were lost during Labor Day weekend. In a Facebook post, the shelter announced it took in 47 lost animals between Sept. 1 and Sept. 3. “We believe many of these […]