Pet shelter

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) – Pet shelters across the country see a lot of animals coming through their doors and Heartland is no different. Pets in southeast Missouri out of Cape Girardeau County are once again overcrowded as they seek people to adopt a pet to free up space and send these animals to a …

TAMPA – Hillsborough County Pet Resource Center is experiencing extreme overcrowding at its facilities and staff at 440 N. Falkenburg Road is hoping this weekend’s adoption special helps open up a little space. The shelter is participating in the National Best Friends Adoption Weekend on Friday and Saturday, July 22 and 23, a nationwide effort …

Job July 22, 2022 | 1:16 p.m. National Best Friends Adoption Weekend aims to increase the number of pet adoptions across the United States. The Hillsborough County Pet Resource Center is participating in a nationwide adoption effort Friday and Saturday, the latest initiative to ease severe overcrowding at the shelter. National Best Friends Adoption …

Adoption fees for all kittens will be waived on Sunday at the Best Friends Lifesaving Center. BENTONVILLE, Ark. – Best Friends Rescue Center (BFLC) is celebrating National Kitten Day this Sunday, July 10 by waiving adoption fees at their center located at 210 Prairie Lane in Bentonville. BFLC needs the most help as kitten season …

I was recently reminded that PACC has been operating in “code red” for a year now, which means that we are using npublic kennels for temporary housing and disease isolation to house available adoptable dogs. Why? Because the number of animals entering the shelter, especially dogs, continues to outweigh the number of animals leaving. It’s …

I just became acquainted with the bizarre world of pet finance. There are even pet loans available such as Kansas Payday Loans ACFA for those with terrible credit. According to what I discovered, many pet businesses sell puppies and kittens and allow you to finance them to “afford” them. Because so many people can’t say …

The Hillsborough County Pet Resource Center has 500% more capacity for cats and over 130% more for dogs. TAMPA, Fla. — A local Hillsborough County pet shelter is experiencing overcrowding this summer and plans to hold a free adoption day to give cats and dogs a fur-always at home. Hillsborough County Pet Resource Center is …

A Thousand Oaks pet shelter has faced a barrage of hate messages and threats since the owner announced he had started screening potential adopters for their stance on gun ownership and reform. Shelter Hope Pet Shop owner Kim Sill said in a recent newsletter that his team would add a question to their screening protocols: …

KENAB, Utah — Nearly 18,000 dogs and cats died in pet shelters across Mississippi in 2021, representing 27.3% of all animals taken to shelters statewide . A recent study by a pet welfare organization Best Friends Animal Society shows that Mississippi’s overall savings rate of 72.7% was worse than all but seven other US states …

The founder of a Thousand Oaks dog and cat shelter has adopted a new policy prohibiting certain gun owners from adopting pets there, sparking numerous threats against her. Kim Sill, 61, announced the new rules in Shelter Hope Pet Shop’s weekly newsletter in late May. “We are pro-gun control,” the bulletin said. “If your beliefs …

Delaney and his sister Ella FB/MAPS MARSHFIELD, WI (OnFocus) — Instead of asking for birthday gifts for herself this year, Delaney opted to collect Pet Supplies Plus gift cards and use them to buy supplies for pet shelters local. When Pet Supplies Plus staff learned what Delaney was up to, they gave her an extra …

ALBANY — Abandoned and abused dogs and cats will see their conditions improve at shelters and rescue organizations thanks to legislation approved at the Statehouse, advocates for the humane treatment of animals say. “It will raise the standards for shelter and rescue at all levels,” said Libby Post, executive director of the New …

ALBANY — Abandoned and abused dogs and cats should be on better terms at shelters and rescue organizations thanks to legislation approved at the Statehouse, advocates for the humane treatment of animals say. “This is going to raise the standards for shelter and rescue at every level,” said Libby Post, executive director of the New …

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) — More than two years after its indoor facilities closed to the public following the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, the Augusta Animal Services shelter has reopened. On March 18, 2020, the shelter closed to the community “out of an abundance of caution due to the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic,” the …

There are many ways to be prepared to keep your pet safe in an emergency. The first thing to do is get your pet microchipped – don’t wait for a storm to approach. Hurricane Katrina displaced over 8,000 animals; most of them have never been reunited with their owners. Nationally microchipping and registering your pet …

It may have been unusual for the opening of a pet shelter to elicit tears, but this was no ordinary building. Although the structure contains kennels, enclosures, and pet food, on the entrance wall is a picture of a woman gazing fondly at her little Jack Russell terrier. In one hand she holds a cup …

WEST LOS ANGELES, CA — Pet adoption fees will be reduced or waived at dozens of shelters across California this weekend thanks to a partnership between Bounty and the Best Friends Animal Society. To help dogs and cats find forever homes during National Pet Month, Bounty will donate $50 for each dog adopted and $25 …

GARDENA, CA – Pet adoption fees will be reduced or waived at dozens of shelters across California this weekend thanks to a partnership between Bounty and the Best Friends Animal Society. To help dogs and cats find forever homes during National Pet Month, Bounty will donate $50 for each dog adopted and $25 for each …

Denver, CO – Millions of pets are up for adoption at shelters across the country, including through Colorado rescue groups participating in Adopt a Shelter Pet Day on Saturday. Adopt a Pet Shelter, celebrated annually on April 30, was set aside to raise awareness for the millions of cats, dogs and other pets awaiting adoption …

BEAUMONT, Texas — People gather around the Humane Society of Southeast Texas after video showed a thief hiding under the shelter’s van and cutting out its catalytic converter. Reactions began pouring in from all over southeast Texas, with people offering to pay for the repairs. On Monday, the catalytic converter of the refuge van was …

ACROSS AMERICA – Millions of pets are waiting for adoption at shelters across the country, including through rescue groups participating in Adopt a Pet Shelter Day on Saturday. Adopt-a-pet-from-a-shelter day, celebrated annually on April 30, was set aside to raise awareness of the millions of cats, dogs and other pets awaiting adoption at 3,500 animal …

As Center for Animal Health and Welfare officials prepare for the annual state of the shelter meeting on Tuesday night, the nonprofit’s executive director has come under fire. In recent emails and social media posts, people have asked Chief Executive Kelly Bauer about her management style. A Facebook page launched last month questions the way …

BATAVIA, Ohio (WXIX) – A local pet shelter hosted an event where individuals could foster a pet just for the holiday weekend. The League for the Protection of Animals organized the Foster Hop event on Saturday at its Batavia site to help encourage individuals to adopt animals. “We would like to take the animals out …

Culture The fashion influencer and champion of Aspins is delighted with the opening of an animal adoption and rehabilitation center in her husband’s bailiwick ANCX staff | April 16, 2022 We all know Heart Evangelista’s affection for aspins. Do you remember Panda she rescued from Nasugbu, Batangas? The dog became a much …

By Vicki Brown Members of the Colleton County High School Student Council recently held a duct tape fundraiser for the Colleton County Animal Shelter that raised $1,000. Fundraising was a competition between the administration and the teachers. Students were allowed to put money in any teacher/administration jar they wanted. The teacher and administrator with the …

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) — In situations of domestic violence, there are many barriers that can prevent a person from getting out of an abusive relationship. One of these obstacles is a pet. The Liberty House is working to raise funds for an on-site pet shelter. Adding that having that extra companion and form of support …

A pet shelter owner and two of his employees in Chennai have been convicted under Section 429 of the Indian Penal Code and several sections of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1960, after CCTV footage showed one of the employees allegedly beating a dog, leading to his later death. Velachery Police registered the …

By Cam Lucadou Wells A former reservist soldier who tied up and threatened to shoot a terrified worker as he tried to rescue his cat from an animal shelter in Cranbourne West has been jailed. Tony Douglas Wittman, 25, of Langwarrin, pleaded guilty in Victoria County Court to charges of aggravated burglary, common assault, perjury …

NAPERVILLE, IL — Thieves “ripped open” a locked mailbox and stole mail that may have included donations to ADOPT Pet Shelter in Naperville, the Chicago Tribune reports. The incident happened around 12:45 a.m. Sunday in the 400 block of Industrial Drive. Surveillance footage from that time shows two people in hoodies destroying the mailbox and …

ADOPT Pet Shelter says her mailbox was broken into over the weekend and donations to the shelter may have been taken during the incident. In a facebook Publishthe shelter detailed what happened, saying “although we don’t know exactly what was stolen, they seized numerous envelopes from the mailbox”. ADOPT suspects that donations to the shelter …

Donations Possibly Stolen From ADOPT Pet Shelter MailboxDonations Possibly Stolen From ADOPT Pet Shelter Mailbox Support NCTV17. A 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. ADOPT Pet Shelter says her mailbox was broken into over the weekend and donations to the shelter may have been taken during the incident. In a facebook Publishthe shelter detailed what happened, saying “although …

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – In 2020, animal lover Gabby Hoyt happily adopted Stella, a dog who was seriously injured in a car crash. It turns out that Stella also helped save Hoyt. Stella came to Indy Humane with a broken pelvis after being found hit by a car. She almost became a three-legged dog, but with …

An estimated 20 to 30 cats were killed in a fire at the Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando on Wednesday night in what the shelter’s executive director called his “worst nightmare.” The fire, reported to Orange County Fire Rescue at 10:21 p.m., severely damaged the 5,000 square foot building, located at 2727 Conroy Road near …

ORLANDO, Fla. – A fire claimed the lives of 23 cats Wednesday night at a pet shelter in Orlando, the authorities said. A source on site indicates that several animals have been rescued. — Nick Papantonis WFTV (@NPapantonisWFTV) September 16, 2021 >> Read more trending news According to WFTV, the incident happened at the Pet …

The towns of Pine and Strawberry remain under evacuation orders as the Backbone Fire expands beyond thirty-two thousand acres, yet to be contained. Emergency shelters have been set up in Payson for people, their pets and livestock. KNAU’s Melissa Sevigny spoke with Bretta Nelson of the Arizona Humane Society who is on the ground in …

Staff report WENTWORTH – On a recent day at the Rockingham County Animal Shelter, employees at Eden’s Purina pet food manufacturing plant took the time to volunteer for a series of tasks with creatures four-legged and two-legged. Some socialized kittens and walked dogs awaiting adoption, while others built a chicken coop and cleaned kennels as …

community, tamworth family support service, lynda townsend, animal shelter, domestic violence Victims of domestic and family violence in Tamworth take another step towards protecting their beloved animals, with work scheduled to begin later this month to build an animal shelter attached to the Tamworth Family Support Service women’s shelter. It is hoped that it will …

A man wearing military tactical gear and carrying a gun kidnapped an Australian animal shelter worker on Monday, tied her up and threatened to shoot her unless she revealed “where all the cats are” . A suspect was arrested on Tuesday when he showed up at the same shelter to claim a cat he called …

I struggled with this: how can I ask readers to help a homeless pet, when they themselves need help? Five years ago, I hoped we could help our shelters, rescues, and animal welfare organizations $3 at a time. Shelters could get enough donations to buy a new washing machine. For pet treats to calm hyper …

If you are still considering adopting a pet or need other services, the Humane Rescue Alliance in DC is still open, but there are a few things you should know before you go to the shelter. If you’re still considering adopting a pet or need other services during the coronavirus crisis, the Humane Rescue Alliance …

The 15-year-old had only been volunteering at her local animal shelter for a few days when she suddenly reunited with her childhood cat named Spunky. Hannah Rountree hadn’t seen Spunky since he disappeared from her home in Roseburg, Oregon, on a family vacation three years ago. In the days following her disappearance, Hannah often cried …