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Dallas’ animal shelter is full. What can we do?

June 21, 2025

There are many dogs and cats that need your help at Dallas Animal Services.

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Adoptable pets at the city shelter

June 21, 2025

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Tucson Parks and PACC partner for pilot program to keep pets out of the shelter

June 21, 2025

Tucson Parks and PACC partner for pilot program to keep pets out of the shelter by putting microchip scanner at two parks locations.

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Parks and PACC partner for new pilot to keep pets out of the shelter

June 21, 2025

A new partnership between Pima Animal Care Center and Tucson Parks and Recreation is trying to reconnect lost pets to their owners before they ever have to set a paw in a shelter.

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Kittens found zip-tied to shopping cart nearing full recovery

June 20, 2025

Two kittens who had been taken to the Helen Woodward Animal Center after they were found zip-tied to a shopping cart in Riverside County earlier this year are nearing a full recovery.

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Pet of the week: Shy kitty is looking for a home and a bit of attention

June 20, 2025

A 5-year-old domestic shorthair cat is waiting to be adopted at the Rancho Coastal Humane Society.

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Denver Animal Shelter serves as 'safety net' with increase in owner surrenders

June 20, 2025

Denver Animal Shelter has seen record numbers of animals coming through their doors in recent years. Since the pandemic, DAS has seen its intake numbers steadily climb, according to Denver

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Sonoma-based animal rescue helps give orphaned bear cub new home in Petaluma

June 20, 2025

Sonoma-based animal rescue helps give orphaned bear cub new home in Petaluma

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Furry Fridays: Meet Bruce and Monte

June 20, 2025

For this week's Furry Fridays, we introduce you to Bruce the dog and Monte the cat. You can find these pets and more at Michigan Humane.

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Memphis Animal Services Welcomes Suzy Hollenbach as New Director After Period of Challenges

June 19, 2025

Suzy Hollenbach appointed as the new director of Memphis Animal Services, bringing 15+ years of animal welfare experience.

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Riverside County Flies 102 Pets Out of State for Adoption

June 19, 2025

Riverside County Department of Animal Services transported 102 pets out of state to reduce overcrowding and increase adoption chances. The effort, supported by national rescue partners, included 54 cats sent to Utah and 48 pets flown to New York, Texas, and Pennsylvania shelters.

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Memphis Animal Services announces new director

June 19, 2025

She takes over for former director Ty Coleman who was terminated in December, months after a dog died in sweltering heat outside of Memphis Animal Services.

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Animal rights activists pushing for statewide ban on wildlife fur sales

June 18, 2025

Denver voters rejected fur sales last November, but animal rights activists are now pushing for a statewide ban on wildlife fur sales in Colorado.

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“On every call, I prepare for a bite”: Fulton County Animal Services' mission to protect Atlanta’s p

June 18, 2025

Jessica Lawton had recently started her job as a field service officer with Fulton County Animal Services in 2022. The job is part law enforcement, part animal caretaker. Lawton responds to calls for the stray, sick, and injured; cases of abandonment, pet hoarding, and cruelty; and instances of distressed, trapped, or vicious animals.

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50 years of dog training wisdom from Atlanta’s original dog whisperer

June 18, 2025

When Atlanta magazine profiled dog whisperer Michael Quattrochi in 1985, he was something of a trailblazer. For one, he believed in training puppies rather than adult dogs. And he didn’t use choke chains or harsh reproaches. Quattrochi is marking his 50th year training dogs; we reached out to catch up and learn more of his secrets for turning unruly pups into our best friends.

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Pets of the Week

June 18, 2025

Anyone interested in adopting this week’s featured pets can make an appointment to meet them at Pasco County Animal Services, 19640 Dogpatch Lane, Land O’Lakes, by calling 813-929-1212 or going

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The Blotter | 14-year old bitten by dog

June 18, 2025

The incident took place at Piedmont Park, and the dog has since been banned from the city spaces.

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Give Love For Adopt A Cat Month In Metro Detroit: 5 Must-Know Local Animal Shelters & Adoption Resou

June 17, 2025

Save a Life, Gain a Fur Friend, and Contribute What You Can For All Pets

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Lyon College breaks ground on a new veterinary school

June 17, 2025

The animal health campus in Cabot, Arkansas, will feature more than 100,000 square feet of educational and clinical space.

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LA found she bullied Black staff. Now she manages Sacramento’s animal shelter

June 17, 2025

Public records reveal she was the subject of several employee complaints — nearly all of which were deemed credible.

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Las Vegas healthcare university seeks to create veterinary medicine college

June 16, 2025

Roseman University announced Monday that it submitted a letter of intent to the American Veterinary Medical Association.

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The Pro Plan Veterinary Support Mission is Working for Vets

June 16, 2025

dvm360 connects veterinarians to essential medical news, veterinary expertise, and insights on pet care products and regulations.

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Rochester Animal Services will be closed Tuesday for staff training

June 16, 2025

(Monday, June 16, 2025) –The Rochester Animal Services shelter at 184 Verona St. will be closed tomorrow, Tuesday, June 17, for staff training and will reopen Wednesday, June 18, with normal hours.

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Ten key moments in Missouri’s animal headlines this year

June 15, 2025

Explore the most significant recent events shaping Missouri’s animal landscape.

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Dr. Hunter Finn On National Foster a Pet Month | The Rockland County Times

June 15, 2025

Did you know that June is National Foster a Pet Month? In honor of this special month, the RCT sat down with veterinary expert Dr. Hunter Finn to learn more about pet foster care. Fostering an animal gives them the attention they won’t necessarily receive in a busy shelter and the environment where they can [...]