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Can You Guess The Top Dog Name In NY?
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (224+ words) LONG ISLAND, NY — Three dog names have been crowned the most popular in New York, according to a U.S. News & World Report analysis of popular dog names released earlier this month. The top three in the Empire State are Luna, Bella,…...
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....
Alexandria Pet Of The Week: Sweet Billie Jean
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (195+ words) Patch ALEXANDRIA, VA — Five-year-old Billie Jean will want to be your constant companion. The Animal Welfare League of Alexandria says Billie Jean “is a gentle and affectionate dog who has lived with men, women, and a teenager in a previous…...
Stockton Police Chief, K-9 Freya Win Explosives Title at Atlantic City Trials
4+ mon, 6+ day ago (321+ words) ATLANTIC CITY, NJ — Atlantic City hosted a national police canine competition this week, and Stockton University Police Chief Tracy Stuart and her K-9 partner, Freya, finished on top. The pair won the explosives detection division at the United States Police…...
Alexandria Pet Of The Week: Happy Hannah
5+ mon, 3+ day ago (164+ words) ALEXANDRIA, VA — Cheerful, energetic Hannah is this week’s Pet of the Week from the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria's animal shelter. She’s 39 pounds, just under a year old, and ready to go to a home where she can become someone’s…...
Little Lady Layla Is Alexandria's Adoptable Pet Of The Week
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (236+ words) ALEXANDRIA, VA – Are you looking for the David Bowie of doggies? The Animal Welfare League of Alexandria has a superstar for you to meet. Four-year-old Layla is looking for a loving home, the AWLA writes. But this little lady doesn't…...
Alexandria's Adoptable Pet Of The Week: Ladylike Suzie
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (141+ words) Alexandrias Adoptable Pet Of The Week: Ladylike Suzie Patch ALEXANDRIA, VA – Sweet Suzie is the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria's adoptable pet of the week. The AWLA says Suzie is about 7 years old and weighs 85 pounds. She's a grown lady…...
Rare Cat From Virginia In The Running For Best Pet In The Nation
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (242+ words) ASHBURN, VA – A bald, wrinkly lady who loves kayaking and snow tubing will represent Virginia in the 2026 Pet Lovers’ Choice Awards. Gren, a Peterbald cat from Ashburn, was named best in state after three rounds of community voting, according to…...
Valley Humane Pet Of The Week: Mimi Imfirst
3+ mon, 2+ day ago (202+ words) Patch Thank you to our Local Business Sponsor: Valley Humane Pet Of The Week: Mimi Imfirst Mimi Imfirst lives by one simple rule: she comes first, and she's happy to tell you all about it. The following is a press…...
Meet Puppy Bowl XXII Star, And Local Rescue Pup, 'Luna"
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (204+ words) BRIARCLIFF MANOR, NY — Sometimes, it just looks like it's every puppy for themselves on the playing field under the stadium lights. And it's true that the Puppy Bowl is less of a team sport than the NFL championship game that…...