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Cages at an Illinois animal shelter have reached ‘critical capacity’
I don't know if the 4th of July fireworks are to blame, or just bad luck, but the cages at Winnebago County Animal Services in Rockford are nearing their bursting point.If you've ever thought about adopting a pet, now is the time to do it!…
Absolutely Precious Little Tabby is the sweetest cat in IN Shelter
Allow us to introduce you to this week pet of the week of the Vanderburgh Humane Society.Meet Tia!Who doesn't love a classic tabby cat? Once you meet me, you definitely will! My name is Tia and I am a 4 month old baby girl. You can…
Camillus House Homeless Shelter exceeds capacity as Miami rents rise
Skyrocketing rents and breathtaking house prices in Miami have many middle-class residents wondering if it's time to pack up and move on. But not everyone has that choice. Some low-income residents face the harsh reality of ending up…
New Shelter and New Approaches Usher in Brighter Days for Fresno Pets – GV Wire
Fresno leaders gathered Tuesday afternoon to celebrate the opening of the new, $20 million Fresno Animal Center near Fresno Yosemite International Airport.
Along with the grand opening, leaders announced more than $600,000 in grants for…
Tasmanian councils investigate use of empty buildings to shelter homeless people
The high cost of living and rising rents have forced many Tasmanians to live on the streets or in precarious living situations. Key points:Glenorchy Council and Break O'Day Council are exploring ways to reallocate unused buildings to…
Neglected black cat at IN Shelter hopes to be a lucky charm
Allow us to introduce you to this week pet of the week of the Vanderburgh Humane Society.Meet Nico!Hey, I'm Nico, a beautiful 3 year old panther. You may have met me in the VHS open chat room before - I love talking to guests and I'll…
BC SPCA cuts cat adoption fees in half to reduce shelter overcrowding
The BC SPCA finds cat hoarding situations are becoming more common, leading to overcrowding in society shelters. (black press media file)
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Dog News: Abused dog rescued by owners RETURNED to RSPCA shelter after four years | Nature | New
Dora is looking for another home and has been re-registered for adoption with the Macclesfield, South East Cheshire and Buxton branch of the animal charity. Crossbreeding was resumed after she began fighting with her owner's original dog…
IN Shelter Dog is looking for a family to give it their ‘seal’ of approval
Allow us to introduce you to this week pet of the week of the Vanderburgh Humane Society. Meet Duchess!Hi world! My name is Duchess and I am a 4 and a half year old mixed terrier. I know what you're thinking… I kind of look like…
Flintshire animal shelter ‘the worst it’s ever been for pets who need our help’
A Flintshire animal shelter said it was the "worst it's ever been" for animals in need of their help and was completely full.…
Fayetteville Animal Shelter is offering free adult dog adoptions through June 11
Aries is an 8 month old mongrel dog available for adoption at Fayetteville Animal Shelter. (Fayetteville Animal Services)
The Fayetteville Animal Shelter will be offering free adult dog adoptions through June 11.
The shelter…
Northern BC wildlife refuge struggles with soaring gas prices – Port Alberni Valley News
The Northern Lights Wildlife Society (NLWS) is raising money to continue the refuge's conservation work amid rising gasoline prices.
This year, the cost of running the shelter has already exceeded co-founder Angelika Langen's…
60-year-old man charged with stabbing another man at the Racine homeless shelter | Crime and courts
RACINE — A Racine man was accused of stabbing a man during an argument.…
Local animal shelter rescues 66 cats from Reserve Street encampment, draining budget | Local News
Chicken Noodle needs a home, just like 100 of its fellow cats and kittens from the Missoula nonprofit AniMeals.Chicken Noodle, a relaxed orange tabby who loves attention and head scratches, is one of 66 cats rescued from a…
Amesbury Cat Watch Rescue Shelter rescues kittens from Hook’s garden
A CHARITY cat shelter rescued a group of feral kittens from a backyard garden.
Amesbury-based Cat Watch Rescue Shelter rescued a group of kittens from a garden in Hook.
Due to the distance between…
A photographer takes glamorous photos of pets in a shelter
Maggie Epling knew she wanted to give back during her summer vacation from college. Interested in photography and helping animals in need, she found the perfect volunteer opportunity at her local Pike County…
Adopt a pet: guinea pigs, rabbits available at the animal shelter
If you are Looking to adopt a guinea pig from the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Animal Protection and Control Shelter, you'll have to wait until next week to fill that cage. The shelter has had a run on guinea pigs for the past two…
Southern Charmers Pixie and Dixie light up in shelter
Allow us to introduce you to this week pet of the week of the Vanderburgh Humane Society. Meet Pixie and Dixie.Hello, I'm Pixie. And I'm Dixie! We are two year old sleuth sisters looking for a home, preferably together. We were just…
Whimsical Animal Portraits Raises Funds and Awareness for Local Animal Shelter | arts and culture
BRATTLEBORO — Eight-year-old Lina DeAngelis has five pets at home — two cats, two dogs and a rabbit, plus a…
Covered parking provided at 30 bus stops in Brownsville
May 16—You only have a minute? Listen insteadThe city of Brownsville should have 30 new bus shelters.Construction is expected to begin in November and is expected to be completed in June or July 2023.The addition of the new bus shelters…
Column: Goodbye, my friend – Shelter Island Reporter
James Bornemeier
When the…
The lemon tree provides emergency shelter for the birds of Concord
DEAR JOAN: My mother had a Meyer lemon tree in her garden for 50 years. Large fruits, vicious thorns.
Usually the only avian visitors are hummingbirds. Recently, on three occasions, a dozen birds have invaded the tree. There have been as…
The shelter cares for pets while their owners are locked in isolation facilities
Shot by Zhou Shengjie, Ma Xuefeng and Dai Qian. Edited by Tang Dafei.
The city's premier pet shelter offers felines and dogs in need a temporary home during this…
Watch Senior Cat Use Its Tail To Cool Off At Indiana Shelter
Allow us to introduce you to this week pet of the week of the Vanderburgh Humane Society. Meet Raja.Hey, I'm Raja, a 13 year old torbie from VHS. My fur is luxurious and my coloring is unique. All I know is roll over, look cute and have…
Striped maple provides food and shelter in the understory
By Susan Shea
Beneath the canopy, or upper tier, of towering trees is a second layer of vegetation known as the lower tier. It is made up of shrubs, saplings, and understory trees that grow in the dappled shade of the upper story. An…
Officers mocked in provocative Shelter video…
The charity Shelter accuses some rental agents of 'cutting corners' and has produced a provocative and satirical video showing a fake agent.
In a push ahead of tomorrow's Queen's Speech - in which the government is…
Tails of a Canine Behaviorist: Life at Cheltenham Animal Sanctuary
Do you like dogs? If you do, Rosie Taylor-Trigg could have your dream job. Five years ago Rosie joined the team at Cheltenham Animal Shelter, a shelter dedicated to the care and enrichment of animals big and small. As of this writing,!-->…
Emory University students told to shelter in place
ATLANTA (AP) — A Georgia high school student was arrested Thursday after the school was locked down and residents of nearby Emory University were asked to shelter in place due to reports of a possible armed suspect.
DeKalb County…
77-year-old Ukrainian woman risks her life to save an animal shelter
Photo: Maravillas del Mundo Animal
Since the start of the war in Ukraine, many people have gone to great lengths to protect and care for animals caught in the crossfire. Whether it's risking their lives to…
Who will pay for the new Catholic Charities shelter? It is complicated.
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SPOKANE, Wash. — Moving the House of Charity to a new…
An evacuee from the Mariupol Azovstal steel plant says he was trapped inside the shelter, besieged…
After two months in a bunker, Tetyana Trotsak, an evacuee from Mariupol, feels the sun on her face on her first day of freedom.Key points:The 25-year-old was among dozens of civilians who reached the Ukrainian-controlled city of…
Lethbridge defenders upset after homeless encampment near shelter removed
For the past week and a half, city staff and members of the Lethbridge Police Department have demolished an encampment of a dozen tents located near a homeless shelter.
The city says the dismantling is due to safety concerns, but…
Fresno County Unveils New Animal Shelter
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - Cats, dogs and even a three-legged goat are looking for a home now that the new Fresno County Animal Shelter has opened.
The housing cost was $9.4 million and is located near Teilman and Neilsen…
9-year-old’s lemonade stand raises $2,000 for shelter cats after seeing they have no toys
Ben offered two kinds of lemonade including lavender – Miller family photo
A 9-year-old boy walked into his local animal shelter with a large plastic bag full of cash, handing over all the profits he collected to a lemonade stand.…
Update: Cheyenne Animal Shelter sees ‘overwhelming’ wave of support for hoarded dogs
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By Ellen Fike, Cowboy State Daily
After being overwhelmed by welcoming nearly 60 "giant dogs" earlier this week, the Cheyenne Animal Shelter…
Damage to bus shelter latest incident in wave of vandalism in Ulverston
Concerns have been raised after a bus stop in Ulverston was damaged in what was the latest incident in a wave of vandalism in the town.
A pane of glass has been shattered at the shelter in Victoria Road - with the…
Llama at Methuen Shelter Needs a Home | Merrimack Valley
METHUEN – A one-eyed llama named Hyacinth is among nearly 200 newly…
Lama at the shelter needs a new home | News
METHUEN – A one-eyed llama named Hyacinth is among nearly 200 newly homeless animals who have arrived at the…
The Llama shelter in Methuen needs a home
April 13 - METHUEN - A one-eyed llama named Hyacinth is among nearly 200 newly homeless animals who have arrived at the MSPCA at Nevins Farm in the past four weeks alone.The mass handover of horses, goats and other farm animals is largely…
Homeless teen heartbreakingly abandons puppy at rescue shelter – Reuters
The 17-year-old was forced to give up his dog because he couldn't support her - but thanks to people's generosity he will find her soon enoughFour-month-old Jada dreamed of her owner's return (Image: Senatobia-Tate County Animal Shelter)!-->…
No plans for Trenton Animal Shelter after council axes contract
TRENTON — Days after city council voted to regain control of the Trenton animal shelter, there are no concrete plans for what happens next.Trenton City Council voted 4-3 at a recent meeting to cut ties with a local non-profit that runs the…
Melbourne shelter pet adoptions soar | the islander
Hundreds more cats and dogs are finding new homes after a major Melbourne animal shelter opened its doors to homeless people.The removal of COVID-related appointment requirements at The Lost Dogs' Home centers across the city has been…
Finding Shelter with Polycrub | The Scottish Farmer
Nortenergy, the Polycrub company, is the designer and sole supplier of the award-winning Polycrub, a polytunnel/greenhouse hybrid, designed to cope with harsh environments. The company is based in Northmavine, Shetland and is a…
Students write adorable letters on behalf of shelter animals to boost adoptions – and it…
An 8-year-old's persuasive words written in pencil opened the hearts of would-be dog adopters to empty the kennel boxes of a local shelter.
Their handwritten personalized notes have led to skyrocketing adoption rates for pooches…
Open Arms Shelter Update – North Texas e-News
Bonham, Texas -- Open Arms Shelter has been blessed with the donation of a 2007 Chevy Minivan. Thanks to a generous donor (anonymous), the shelter is now able to expand transportation services for residents. Mark Sanderson, director!-->…
Father and son shelter animals
BUCKSPORT - Helping your neighbor - or your farm animal - is its own reward, but sometimes a little public recognition is nice.
To that end, father and son Floyd and Buddy Clement of Roundtuit Farm…
CiTi STRIVE fourth-grader hosts #BettyWhiteChallenge fundraiser for local homeless shelter |…
OSWEGO COUNTY — A fourth-grade student enrolled in the Center for Instruction, Technology and Innovation…
The children wrote pleas to help unwanted puppies from shelters find homes. It worked.
Placeholder while loading article actionsCody and Marie Lucas had visited several animal shelters in Virginia looking for the right rescue dog to adopt. When they arrived at Richmond Animal Care and Control last month, something caught…
The ‘Hearts and Paws’ program places senior citizens’ shelter dogs in the care of…
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Jaden Michael Stars in Amazon’s Thriller Series Based on Harlan Coben’s Novel
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fvcYKR3ab_0
The works of author Harlan Coben have served as inspiration for several different shows on the Netflix streaming service – Stay close, the stranger, safe, gone for good, the woods. Now Amazon…
Surrogate babies await the end of the war in a makeshift air-raid shelter
In a makeshift bomb shelter in the basement of the Ukrainian capital, at least 20 babies born to surrogate mothers wait for their foreign parents to travel to the war-torn country and bring them home.Some are only a few days old, the…
Inside the Wales fallout shelter which had its own BBC studios, canteen and rooms full of bunk beds
Known locally as 8x, only two of the original eight civil defense shelters remain todayFootage has been discovered of a visit to a fallout shelter in Wales in the early 1980s.Throughout the October 1981 press day, a Home Office spokesman…
Cariboo woman raises funds for Ukrainian refugee shelter near Prague – Port Alberni Valley News
Volunteers at a shelter for Ukrainian refugees on the outskirts of Prague in the Czech Republic organize shoes and clothes for refugees on Monday, March 14. (Photo submitted)Sandra Kelly Klassen of Deep Creek raises funds for…
New St. Mary’s County Animal Shelter Opens September 12
Construction of the new animal shelter is expected to be completed by July 2, with an opening date of September 12 planned.
HOLLYWOOD, MD. (March 10, 2022) – St. Mary's County Commissioners just approved the!-->…
Video: Fisherman Spears Pike, then Spears Shelter Door
"Oh my god, man, there's a north right under your feet," I gasped. The big pike was hiding under the big rectangular harpoon hole that we had been watching for an hour, pierced by our big live sucker minnow lure. First visible to me only…
Berlin train station turns into huge refugee shelter for Ukrainians
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Every two hours another crowded train from Poland arrives at Berlin's main station filled with hundreds of Ukrainian refugees, mostly mothers and their children looking for a safe place away…
Animals in need in Ukraine are not forgotten by Scituate Animal Shelter
As the situation in Ukraine continues to escalate, the people at Scituate Animal Shelter felt compelled to do something to help their counterparts in the war-torn country."While our mission is to help animals locally, we are all concerned…
Schools across Europe offer shelter and new opportunities to young Ukrainian dancers
The Youth America Grand Prix (YAGP) is an important event in the world of dance. The dancers audition for scholarships to attend prestigious schools. For ballet companies, it's a kind of pipeline…
Rescue Dog Turned K-9 Hero Inspires Netflix Movie
article Ruby the K9, courtesy of RISP There is a K-9 dog in Rhode Island, which has such a remarkable past, it has inspired a netflix film. Ruby, an Australian Shepherd and Border Collie mix, was adopted by Cpl. Daniel O'Neil in…
Oklahoma woman breaks into animal shelter to free her dog
The dog is known as man's best friend. Most dog owners will do just about anything for their pets. However, an Oklahoma City woman loved her dog so much that she took him out of an animal shelter just before he was euthanized.Oklahoma…
Former Bentonville youth shelter worker arrested for raping resident minor
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS (KNWA/KFTA) — A former worker at the Northwestern Arkansas Children's Shelter in Bentonville has been arrested after allegedly raping an underage resident.
Hunter De La Garza, 23, was arrested for rape, a Class…
A heroic man would rather die than abandon his animal shelter in Ukraine
As many people flee Ukraine amid the Russian invasion, one hero holds on. Andrea Cisternino runs an animal shelter in Kyiv, the Ukrainian capital. He has more than 400 animals in his care, including dogs, cats, sheep, goats and pigs.…
Ukrainian man refuses to give up his animal shelter and would rather ‘die’ than leave…
A man in Ukraine has been dubbed a hero after staying with his 400 animals amid the Russian invasion. His animal shelter is in the capital, Kyiv, where loud explosions have been occurring intensely since Putin invaded the country on…
Twin Falls Animal Shelter Is Completely Filled With Cats And Dogs
The Twin Falls Animal Sanctuary is completely full with more animals coming in than leaving. If you check their Facebook page, all the kennels are full with some of them doubled. The Twin Falls Animal Sanctuary said it was packed.Twin…
Auditor approves B.C. motel purchases for pandemic shelter – 100 Mile House Free Press
With public parks overrun with tent camps as the COVID-19 pandemic measures tight shelters in 2020, BC Housing quickly bought up nine hotels and motels in Victoria and Vancouver, spending $221 million to take them back.
That was…
Ukraine: A man refuses to abandon 400 animals in a shelter in kyiv and prefers to “die” rather than…
A man in Ukraine has been branded a 'hero' for choosing to stay with the 400 animals at his shelter in kyiv despite the Russian invasion of the country.Andrea Cisternino, a former photographer turned animal shelter owner from Rome, Italy,…
Sacramento Business Group Proposes ‘Refuge and Homeless Enforcement’ Initiative
A City of Sacramento poll recently found that 71% of respondents say homelessness is the number one issue facing the city. 57% of respondents say they have little or no confidence in the City's ability to solve the problem. Over 60%…
Most Goofball Dogs Can Be Found at the Indiana Shelter [VIDEO]
Allow us to introduce you to this week pet of the week of the Vanderburgh Humane Society. Meet Gombo. .Are you looking for a big goofball that ignores its own size and clumsiness? Gumbo might be the guy for you! This 3-year-old…
Woyatan Lutheran Church seeks new location for homeless shelter
The church is seeking to serve homeless people in need as it nears its February 28 closing date.
RAPID CITY, SD – As temperatures in the Black Hills remain at low levels that could prove fatal for the homeless,…
Hertfordshire shelter is home to 10 alpacas ‘ruined’ by storm Eunice with more bad…
Alpacas on a farm in Hertfordshire braved strong winds from Storm Eunice, which left their shelter 'ruined'. Yew Tree Alpacas, which is based in the rural village of Anstey near Buntingford, was hit by high winds on Friday February 18.!-->…
City of Spokane announces temporary shelter space ahead of freezing cold snap
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SPOKANE, Wash. – The city of Spokane…
10 popular dog breeds to adopt from your local shelter
Dogs are man's best friend, and the most popular dog breeds to adopt shed light on the breed preferences of many dog owners.
Some pet owners may be particular about what breed they bring home, while others are looking for a furry friend…
Video: Fisherman and his shelter dragged on the ice
"It's the little things in life," people will tell you, usually emphasizing the appreciation of the little everyday details that we often forget or ignore. Well, it's also the little things that can contribute to some of our most…
How did we get to a place where offering shelter or a ride is a crime?
How did we get to a place where offering shelter or a ride is a crime?Photo by Laura Pritchett | writers on the beachBy Laura Pritchett | writers on the beach | February 15, 2022, 1:00 p.m.This time last year, I was doing a legal…
New director of Shoshone victim services prioritizes shelters for victims of domestic violence
The Red Paint Alliance was a shelter in Fremont County and only survived a year before the pandemic forced it to close in 2020. This left Fremont County Alliance provide services, but a 2020 flood…
Adorable dog at the New York State shelter for nearly two years
If you or one of your family members are looking for a dog to add to the family, it's a good idea to try a local animal shelter.Some people might assume that any dog in an animal shelter is there for a good reason, such as behavior, but…
Want a peacock? Adopt one from this NH animal shelter
Peacocks are fascinating creatures, aren't they? I've always felt a bit annoyed that the males sport beautiful, vibrant, colorful wings and are very attractive and the females are much less colorful.male peacockGetty…