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Comedian Rebecca Corry Takes LA to Court Over Alleged Animal Welfare Violations

December 03, 2025

Comedian Rebecca Corry sues Los Angeles over alleged animal cruelty, demanding the city protect and care for stray dogs.

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Last Comic Standing star sues LA Mayor and LAPD over dog mistreatment

December 03, 2025

Former Last Comic Standing star Rebecca Corry is taking Los Angeles to court over concerns about alleged animal cruelty.
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TUCSON NOW: Friends of PACC talks about Giving Tuesday

December 02, 2025

Friends of Pima Animal Care Center is rallying the community for help in launching PACC’s new eastside adoption satellite.
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Pet of the week: Mama pup looking for a home

December 02, 2025

4-year-old, female, Shepherd mix is waiting to be adopted at the Rancho Coastal Humane Society
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Holiday Gifts for Pets: Dos and Don’ts

December 02, 2025

KC Pet Project Veterinary Assistant Kenzie Duval joins Shane and Kerrigan to share the dos and don'ts of holiday pet giving.
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Meet Thaddeus, a 4-year-old Shepherd who balances energy and relaxation

December 02, 2025

Meet Thaddeus — a handsome, sporty Shepherd with a heart of gold and plenty of brains to match.
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Meet Stitch, an active girl with enthusiasm and ‘intelligent eyes’

December 02, 2025

Stitch is a young, active girl with a striking brindle coat and bright white markings that always get noticed.
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Raccoons, Denver’s twilight tormenters, can cause chaos for koi and pose danger for dogs

December 02, 2025

“It was like the creature in ‘Alien.’ It just latched onto her and wouldn’t let go,” a Denver resident said of a raccoon encounter while walking his dog, Naima.
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Riverside County's first courthouse facility dog concludes distinguished service

December 02, 2025

The Riverside County District Attorney’s Office announced the retirement of courthouse facility dog K9 Rachel, who has provided five years of service supporting victims and witnesses of crime.
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Man sentenced after cat, chickens and 31 dogs rescued from flooded San Ysidro home

December 02, 2025

A man whose San Ysidro home flooded with nearly three dozen animals inside was banned by a judge Monday from owning animals for 10 years.
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December is National Cat Lovers Month

December 01, 2025

You might want to show your feline friends some extra love in honor of December being National Cat Lovers Month.
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Pets of the Week

December 01, 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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Could offering a variety of payment options lead to more owners accepting care recommendations?

December 01, 2025

Abstract When a pet owner cannot afford care, is it the responsibility of the veterinary practice to offer flexible payment options? Many practices hesitate to do so based on past negative experiences with in-house, staff-managed plans; however, partnerships with third-party–managed pay-over-time plans, digital wallet payments, and crowdfunding platforms can alleviate distress for clients and veterinary teams while increasing acceptance of recommended diagnostics and treatment plans.
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Adopt a friend: Local pets up for adoption for November 30

November 30, 2025

Adoptable animals at Pima Animal Care Center. Contact: Pima Animal Care Center, 4000 N. Silverbell Road, 520-724-5900. Hours: Noon-7 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday; 1:30-7 p.m. Wednesday; 10 a.m.-5
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Cincinnati Animal CARE extends 99¢ adoption event through the weekend

November 29, 2025

If you've been thinking about adopting a pet, this might be your sign.
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Black Furday Free Pet Adoptions | 11/28/2025 11:00 AM

November 28, 2025

Starting Friday, November 28 through Sunday, December 7, all pet adoptions will be FREE at LifeLine shelters and for pets living in foster homes! With hundreds of deserving animals waiting for homes, now is the most important time to support your local shelters, and choose rescue over retail this Black Friday! Get started here and view all of our adoptable pets!
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Furry Friday: Meet Bepop the dog and Pinto the cat

November 28, 2025

Michigan Humane introduces Bepop and Pinto, one of the dogs and cats that are available for adoption from its shelter.
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Veterinarians’ Role in Community Outreach for Better Animal Health

November 28, 2025

Vets are not only animal doctors, but they are vital in terms of the health status of pets, livestock, and even wildlife within a community. Their role goes beyond clinical treatments into involving public education, disease prevention, and access to veterinary care for underserved populations. Community outreach has also opened up more avenues in veterinarian []
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Rescuers save man lying on floor for 3 days after fall; come back to help his dog

November 27, 2025

DeKalb County responders say the man fell inside his motel room and lied there for days. Rescuers went above and beyond after saving the man, going back and saving the dog.
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Riverside County's first courthouse facility dog retires after five years of service

November 27, 2025

RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KESQ) – The Riverside County District Attorney’s Office announced the retirement of Courthouse Facility Dog K9 Rachel, who has provided five years of dedicated service supporting victims and witnesses of crime. She was the first courthouse facility dog in Riverside County to provide these critical services. According to the DA's office, Rachel joined
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On the Job: DAP Officers' Multiple Skills Protect Pets, Community

November 27, 2025

People used to call them “dog catchers.” But today’s animal control officers are like the Swiss Army knives of animal welfare. They enforce animal laws, act like social workers, educate the public on responsible pet ownership, and risk their lives as emergency responders, all while keeping animals and our community safe.
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Volunteer couple takes shelter dogs on 'daycations' — and it's leading to adoptions

November 26, 2025

The couple takes each dog to dog-friendly spots around Dallas, giving them short trips outside the overcapacity shelter to help them decompress and get noticed.
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Cincinnati Animal CARE kicking off Black Friday with 99 cent adoptions

November 26, 2025

Cincinnati Animal CARE is kickoff off Black Friday with a heartwarming deal.
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PET PICK: Looney Tune

November 26, 2025

KANSAS CITY, MO — This week’s PET PICK, sponsored by InstaBark, is the sweet gal Looney Tune! She’s available for adoption through KC Pet Project. The information and advice displ
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Dallas Animal Services Celebrates the Season with Festive Events and Volunteer Opportunities

November 26, 2025

Dallas Animal Services celebrates volunteers with holiday events, a festive party, and a pet awards program, while also seeking feedback to improve their volunteer program.