The pressure is on to rescue animals from the flooding in South Carolina
The rain may have stopped coming down in South Carolina, but the search to rescue animals has just begun. According to Newsweek, animal rescue workers are looking to reunite lost pets with their...
View ArticleNARSC Provides Emergency Sheltering, Rescues for Animals Affected by Historic...
(Source: ASPCA - American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) NEW YORK, N.Y.-Members of the NARSC (National Animal Rescue and Sheltering Coalition), including the ASPCA® (American Society...
View Article#VilleMegaAdopt - MegaMatch Adoption Event (City of Louisville, KY)
(Source: City of Louisville, KY) Louisville Metro Animal Services (LMAS) and the Kentucky Humane Society (KHS) are gearing up for what they expect to be Louisville's biggest pet adoption weekend on...
View ArticleAnimal Center to conduct free rabies vaccination clinic (City of Austin, TX)
(Source: City of Austin, TX) Protect your pets and your family with a free rabies vaccination at an upcoming clinic sponsored by the Austin Animal Center. The clinic will be from 8 a.m. to noon...
View Article100 Feet Of Hope Arrive For Pets Suffering From Historic South Carolina...
COLUMBIA, S.C., Oct. 9, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- American Humane Association's renowned Red Star® Rescue team, accompanied by two of its giant 50-foot Lois Pope Red Star Rescue Vehicles, is...
View ArticleUtah county joins US cities banning pets from puppy mills
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah's most populous county banned the sale of commercially bred dogs and cats in pet stores, joining a growing number of cities around the country in a step designed to reduce...
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OK Humane highlights #RescueRundown efforts The Central Oklahoma Humane Society is encouraging owners of animals acquired from shelters or other rescue situations to share their stories. Officials of...
View ArticleASPCA Grants $160,000 to 16 Animal Welfare Organizations For October ‘Mega...
(Source: Subaru of America Inc) New York - The ASPCA ® (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) today announced that 16 animal welfare organizations from across the country have...
View ArticleFeed shelter animals through your membership with Wellcoin
Helping to feed shelter dogs and cats just got a little easier thanks to a partnership launched between Wellcoin and Halo pet food company. According to Wellcoin’s latest press release, an individual...
View ArticleBillboard Calls for Spay and Neuter in Denver, Nation’s Sex Capital (PETA -...
(Source: PETA - People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) Ron Jeremy Stars in Ad Calling for All to Nip Animal Overpopulation in the Bud For Immediate Release: October 9, 2015 Contact: Catie Cryar...
View ArticleFormerly Abused Pit Bull With No Ears Gets Much-Deserved Second Chance
Nana the pit bull's nipples and belly hang low. They're noticeable enough that people will often ask Nana's person, Stephanie Doris, if she's got puppies for sale. She doesn't, it's just that Nana's...
View ArticleBahamas Humane Society to Rescue Animals Hurt by Hurricane Joaquin...
(Source: Government of the Bahamas) NASSAU, The Bahamas - The Bahamas Humane Society is assessing the predicament of animals impacted by the catastrophic Hurricane Joaquin. The society has already...
View ArticleToo Many People Are Still Not Adopting Animals
For most people concerned about animal welfare, adopting pets from an animal shelter or rescue organization is unquestionably the right thing to do, both for the pets brought into loving homes as well...
View ArticleSikeston Area Humane Society waves adoption fees for cats
To combat overcrowding at their shelter, Sikeston Area Humane Society is waiving fees on feline adoptions until Oct. 17. The shelter currently has 26 cats available ranging from several weeks old to...
View ArticleShelter pet official state pet of California
My dog is a poodle mix street dog. He was rescued from Baja, and I adopted him here. There are so many others like him who deserve a good home, so I am happy to report that the California State...
View ArticleAmerican Humane Association Awards Prestigious National Humanitarian Medal To...
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., Oct. 5, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- American Humane Association, the first national humane organization and the nation's only charity dedicated to the protection of children...
View ArticlePets Beer Food and Fun at Oktoberfest in Jacksonville Beach
You heard right, Oktoberfest at Jacksonville Beach is going to the dogs this year! ALL Breeds are welcome, so bring Fido and the family out this weekend for a fun-filled atmosphere of food, drinks,...
View ArticleHumane Animal Society to hold pets adoption camp in Coimbatore
COIMBATORE: The Humane Animal Society (HAS) will conduct an adoption camp for Indian dogs and kittens at R S Puram here on October 11 (Sunday). Titled...
View ArticleWhere are they now? Canberra RSPCA animals survive cruelty and find love
We've gasped in horror at the cruelty inflicted on some Canberra animals this year: the kitten found in a drain, the nine puppies dumped in a box. Rarely do we hear their tales of survival. Toby was...
View ArticleCommunity news in brief
728 dogs and cats were Mega-adopted At the Oct. 9-11 Mega Adoption Event at the Jacksonville Fairgrounds, 728 dogs and cats were adopted from Northeast Florida animal shelters and rescue groups. About...
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