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'Barkerton,' A 'Bridgerton'-Inspired Garden Party To Benefit Shelter Pets, Takes Place Sunday
2+ week, 6+ day ago (114+ words) SOUTHAMPTON, NY — Fans of "Bridgerton" can share the fun with their four-legged friends this weekend in the Hamptons. "Barkerton" is a "Bridgerton"-inspired, dog-friendly garden party — a special Summer of Tails event benefitting the Southampton Animal Shelter Foundation. The event…...
'Extremely Low Supply Of Pet Food' Temporarily Closes Bridgeport Pet Food Pantry
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (164+ words) BRIDGEPORT, CT — Bridgeport Animal Control has temporarily closed its public pet food pantry, "due to an extremely low supply of pet food," officials announced. When the pantry will reopen was not disclosed, but authorities put out an urgent appeal for…...
After 2 Years, Beloved Berlin Shelter Dog Gets New Leash On Life
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (249+ words) BERLIN, CT — A dog that spent more than two years at Berlin Animal Control has found a permanent home, town officials announced this week. Berlin Animal Control said its longtime resident, Cricket, has been adopted and is settling into her…...
2 Dogs Removed From Cabazon Home After Viral Video Shows Animal Abuse
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (297+ words) CABAZON, CA — Authorities removed two dogs from a Cabazon property Thursday after a viral video released the day before showed a person beating one of them. In the early morning hours, a Riverside County Animal Control Officer, with assistance from…...
Vernon Pet Pantry Issues Urgent Call for Dry Cat Food Donations
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (150+ words) VERNON, CT — The Vernon Pet Pantry is making an urgent appeal to the community after completely running out of dry cat food supplies to help support local pet owners in need. The pantry is a partnership with the Hockanum Valley…...
San Diego Humane Society To Waive Adoption Fees For California Adopt-A-Pet Day
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (217+ words) SAN DIEGO, CA — More than 800 dogs, cats and other animals will be available for free adoption June 6 as San Diego Humane Society joins shelters across the state for California Adopt-a-Pet Day. The humane society will waive all adoption fees from…...
Pet Adoption Fees Waived For Special Loudoun County Shelter Event
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (303+ words) LEESBURG, VA – Loudoun County Animal Services will be waiving adoption fees at the county animal shelter on 42225 Adoption Drive in Leesburg from May 8 through May 10, the department announced. Adoption fees will be waived for all available pets, which include cats,…...
San Diego Humane Society Slashes Adoption Fees To 'Empty The Shelters"
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (209+ words) SAN DIEGO, CA —San Diego Humane Society will slash adoption fees for adult dogs and cats as part of a national effort to boost adoptions, officials announced Thursday. Adoption fees for adult dogs and cats 7 months and older will cost…...
Shelby Township Woman Charged After Abandoning Her Dog: Prosecutor
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (161+ words) SHELBY TOWNSHIP, MI — A Shelby Township woman is facing animal cruelty charges after abandoning her dog, according to Macomb County prosecutors. Stacey Pollack, 38, was charged with third-degree animal torture (four-year felony) and abandoning or committing cruelty to one animal (93-day…...
$2K Donation Helps Fredericksburg Police Buy Ballistic Vest For K9 Rudi
5+ mon, 3+ day ago (169+ words) Patch Thank you to our Local Business Sponsor: $2K Donation Helps Fredericksburg Police Buy Ballistic Vest For K9 Rudi Kasper Mechanical donated $2,000 to the Fredericksburg Police Department to help buy a ballistic vest for K9 Rudi. FREDERICKSBURG, VA — A $2,000 donation a local business…...