1+ hour, 44+ min ago  (623+ words) HUNTINGTON, NY "Butternut, a golden-brown tabby with striking markings and bright lemon-colored eyes, is this week's adoptable pet of the week at Grateful Paw Cat Shelter. He is the color of warm sunlight spilling across an autumn afternoon"a classic…...

25+ min ago  (144+ words) WATERBURY, CT " A dead dog was found in a garbage bag alongside a city road Monday, and police are investigating. Sgt. Joseph Morais said the person who made the discovery was cleaning the sidewalk in the area of Progress Lane....

3+ week, 4+ hour ago  (461+ words) LOS ANGELES, CA " As authorities scramble to make room in local shelters for some of the hundreds of dogs and cats rescued from an Antelope Valley property on Friday, an animal rescue group flew around 100 dogs from Los Angeles to…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago  (184+ words) BERGEN COUNTY, NJ " People who struggle to make ends meet will often have trouble feeding their beloved pets as well. The Bergen County SPCA is here to help. Their first Pet Food Bank of the year, organized in conjunction with…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago  (1015+ words) CENTRAL ISLIP, NY " Just weeks ago, a young dog was living chained outdoors with a collar embedded deep into her neck, suffering from infection and neglect in rural North Carolina. Today, she's racing through her new home on Long Island,…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago  (394+ words) HOBOKEN, NJ " Mei Mc Garvey, a student at the Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, is excited that a "rainbow bridge" may come to Hoboken to honor lost pets. "Pet loss is often overlooked, even though our pets are family,…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago  (562+ words) Written by Michael P. Walsh WEST HAVEN, CT " Mayor Dorinda Borer is thrilled to announce that "The Big Dog Show," a nationally renowned art exhibition, will take up residence near Savin Rock's shoreline for three weeks as part of a benefit…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago  (169+ words) Patch Thank you to our Local Business Sponsor: $2 K 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…...

4+ day, 23+ hour 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…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago  (208+ words) BENSALEM TOWNSHIP, PA " The Women's Animal Center is urgently seeking volunteer fosters after two litters of bottle-fed kittens arrived at the shelter. The Women's Animal Center said the volunteer fosters will help with their care. No experience or existing supplies…...