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Santa Barbara Humane, Santa Ynez Valley Humane Society, and ASAP Cats Partner to Celebrate World Spa

February 14, 2026

Santa Barbara Humane, Santa Ynez Valley Humane Society, and ASAP Cats are coming together to host a county-wide Spay and Neuter Day on February 24

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After being suddenly woken up, man peers out of window and freezes in fear

February 14, 2026

On 5 January, an animal shelter in Kansas received a call from an elderly man. His report left everyone shaken.

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SDHS Paint Your Pet

February 14, 2026

Join Lovejoy Creations for a Paint Your Pet class — a heartwarming, self-paced workshop where you'll turn your favorite pet photo into a one-of-a-kind masterpiece! Choose your style — realistic or pop art — and learn painting techniques like brush control, color mixing and highlighting. You'll leave with a piece of art to treasure forever, and 15% of your purchase will support San Diego Humane Society — a creative way to show a little extra love this season. Visit: https://www.lovejoycreations.com/sign-up-for-classes/p/sdhs San Diego Humane Society on Instagram and Facebook

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Spend Valentine’s Day In Dallas: Adopt Or Foster A Shelter Dog

February 13, 2026

Spend Valentine’s Day with shelter dogs! Join Dallas Animal Services for adoption events, Staycations & Daycations from Feb 13-16.

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Pet of the week: Aries at the San Diego Humane Society

February 13, 2026

Meet Aries! She is a one year old Siberian Husky, American Pit Bull Terrier Mix who is up for adoption at the San Diego Humane Society.

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Meet Sunburst from Memphis Animal Services

February 13, 2026

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Mike Morse Law Firm shares tips on keeping pets safe in cold weather

February 13, 2026

Mike visited the Morning Mix with Humane Society of West Michigan Director of Development and Marketing Winni Walsh to share reminders for pet owners to keep them safe during cold weather.

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'Operation Fight Club': Over 200 Dogs Rescued In Texas Dogfighting Bust

February 13, 2026

Authorities rescued more than 200 dogs and puppies from a suspected dogfighting ring spanning multiple counties in Northeast Texas.

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Find Your Pawlentine - $14 Adoptions | 02/13/2026 11:00 AM

February 13, 2026

Looking for love? Come find your pawlentine at the shelter! We are offering $14 pet adoptions at all LifeLine locations on February 13th, 14th, and 15th. LifeLine Community Animal Center 3180 Presidential Drive, Atlanta, GA 30340 Fulton County Animal Services 1251 Fulton Industrial Blvd NW Atlanta, GA 30336 DeKalb County Animal Services 3280 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd Chamblee, GA 30341

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Dogs confined to kennels for 3 weeks running as illness grips South L.A. animal shelter

February 13, 2026

Dogs at the Chesterfield Square animal shelter have been kept inside their kennels for three weeks due to a giardia outbreak. The shelter plans a partial reopening Sunday.

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LA shelter dogs dressed for Valentine's Day to charm their way into...

February 12, 2026

Cupid made a stop at a Los Angeles city shelter this Valentine’s Day — proving love might be the most powerful rescue tool of all.

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Pets of the Week

February 12, 2026

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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Rochester Animal Services offering two free pet clinics this month

February 12, 2026

Need to get your pet vaccinated? Rochester Animal Services is hosting two free pet vaccine clinics for people living in Rochester.

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Pet of the Week: Meet Kimi from Riverside County Animal Services

February 12, 2026

Veronica Perez from Riverside County Animal Services joined us this morning with Kimi, an energetic 13-week-old brown brindle and white Bull Terrier mix looking

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Rochester Animal Services to host free pet vaccine clinics for city residents

February 12, 2026

Free Cat Vaccine Clinic Scheduled for Sunday, Feb. 15Free Dog Vaccine Clinic Scheduled for Friday, Feb. 20Rochester Animal Services (RAS) will host two free pet vaccine clinics this month at the Rochester Community Sports Complex, 448 Smith St, in Parking Lot C near the blue storage containers, to help Rochester residents protect the health and well-being of their cats and dogs.

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Australia Veterinary Market — Growth, Forecast & Strategic Outlook 2026–2034

February 12, 2026

Pet humanization, advanced animal health services, and supportive policies are driving one of Australia’s fastest-growing healthcare segments.

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Jacksonville ACPS revamps website to help reunite lost pets and owners

February 12, 2026

ACPS has overhauled its website's lost and found pet section following conversations about how to improve pet and owner reunification rates in Jacksonville.

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New license plate helps reduce pet overpopulation across Texas

February 11, 2026

Show your love for pets and support a statewide cause with the new Animal Friendly Texas license plate. Twenty-two dollars from each purchase goes to pet overpopulation reduction.

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TUCSON NOW: Valentine’s Day pet adoption event

February 11, 2026

All pets will be free to adopt at the event.

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Pasco County Animal Services

February 11, 2026

This week’s Pet Patrol features an adorable adoptable pet and important rabies safety tips from Pasco County Animal Services’ Julielynn Buchan.

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Valentine’s special: $14 pet adoptions at LifeLine in Fulton

February 11, 2026

LifeLine Animal Project is marking Valentine’s Day with adoption specials and a fundraiser aimed at supporting pets in metro Atlanta shelters.

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Actress Katherine Heigl And Her Mom Commit To Helping Riverside County Pets

February 11, 2026

The family's foundation, named in honor of the screen star's older brother, will bring low-cost spay and neuter services to the desert.

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Pinellas County uses AI facial recognition to reunite lost pets with families via Petco Love Lost

February 10, 2026

Nationally, one in five animals that enter an animal shelter ends up back home, according to Jennifer Renner, the director of Pinellas County Animal Services.

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Meet Elmer, a puppy with great manners and a love for snow days

February 10, 2026

When he’s not giving furry, tail-wagging greetings at the door, you’ll find Elmer chasing a ball, chewing on his favorite toys, soaking up belly rubs or happily exploring the snow.

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Bass’ Inside Safe Pet Care Message Sparks Anger Over Skid Row Conditions

February 10, 2026

Mayor Karen Bass faces criticism over a pet care initiative for the unhoused. Commenters cite "unchecked breeding" and shelter crises as L.A.'s real animal welfare issues.