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Valley Humane Pet Of The Week: Carey Martin
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (173+ words) Patch Valley Humane Pet Of The Week: Carey Martin Carey Martin is a "10-pound shy sweetheart with a quiet, gentle charm." The following is a news release from Valley Humane Society: "Carey Martin’s a 10-pound shy sweetheart with a quiet,…...
Celebrate National Dog Day With Pup Pics From IL Patch Readers
2+ week, 3+ day ago (145+ words) Patch Celebrate National Dog Day With Pup Pics From IL Patch Readers We were positively bombarded with precious pooch pics. Check out these amazing dogs and give your own an bonus treat or an extra scritch behind the ears. Just…...
Union County K9 Unit Receives Donation To Help Protect Kona
2+ week, 4+ day ago (182+ words) UNION COUNTY, NJ — A $3,800 donation will help outfit Union County Sheriff’s Office K9 Kona with a ballistic vest. Union County Sheriff Peter Corvelli said Dr. Cesar DePaço made the donation to help protect the patrol-trained K9 during deployments throughout Union County. The…...
Meet Charolette and Daisy: Lower Bucks County's Shelter Pets Of The Week
3+ week, 1+ day ago (324+ words) Editor's Note: This is a weekly series featuring pets up for adoption from the Women's Animal Center in Bensalem Township. BENSALEM TOWNSHIP, PA — Meet Charolette and Daisy. Charolette (white and brown) and Daisy (brown) are two adorable 6-year-old guinea pigs…...
Handsome Whiskey Is Alexandria's Adoptable Pet Of The Week
3+ week, 2+ day ago (208+ words) ALEXANDRIA, VA – Handsome Whiskey is the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria’s adoptable pet of the week! The AWLA says, "Whiskey is an active dog who has a zest for life and a love of people.” The spiffy guy is also…...
National Dog Day 2026: Get Your Pup's Pic Featured On IL Patch
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (122+ words) Patch National Dog Day 2026: Get Your Pup's Pic Featured On IL Patch Here's how to get your dog's image featured: 2. Include "National Dog Day" in the subject line. 3. Include your pet's name, your full name and the following text: "I…...
Valley Humane Pet Of The Week: Mary
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (25+ words) Patch Valley Humane Pet Of The Week: Mary This playful kitty loves to run, sing, and make biscuits....
Suffolk SPCA To Release Details Of Mastic Beach Man Accused Of Sexual Conduct With A Dog: Officials
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (154+ words) MASTIC BEACH, NY — The details of the arrest of a man accused of sexual conduct with a dog are expected to be released in Smithtown by the Suffolk County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals on Thursday, officials…...
Authorities Search Linda Blair's Home For Animal Compliance
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (236+ words) LOS ANGELES, CA — Actress Linda Blair's Los Angeles County home, which doubles as an animal rescue, was searched by dozens of investigators to ensure that she's complying with regulations, it was reported Saturday. The search took place Friday, and did…...
Valley Humane Pet Of The Week: Shake 'N' Bake
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (187+ words) Patch Valley Humane Pet Of The Week: Shake 'N' Bake Meet Shake 'n' Bake, a four-month-old mischievous kitten up for adoption. The following is a press release from Valley Humane Society: "Despite having “wobbly cat” syndrome (cerebellar hypoplasia), Shake ‘n…...