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Extreme cold puts UP farm animals at risk of freezing
1+ hour, 41+ min ago (251+ words) Extreme cold puts UP farm animals at risk of freezing'uppermichiganssource.com CHATHAM, Mich. (WLUC) - With temperatures as cold as they have been the last week, farm animals are at risk of freezing due to exposure to the elements. According to…...
UP K-9 unit gets new protective vest
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (147+ words) GWINN, Mich. (WLUC) - An Upper Michigan K-9 Unit now has some extra protection. The Forsyth Township Police Department received a bullet and stab protective vest for its K-9 Zeke. The Labrador has served with the department as a detection dog for 14 months....
Marquette veterinarians offer tips to keep pets safe in extreme temperatures
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (56+ words) Marquette veterinarians offer tips to keep pets safe in extreme temperatures'uppermichiganssource.com Marquette veterinarians offer tips to keep pets safe in extreme temperatures WLUC TV6 Late News 1-21-26, NMU Women's Basketball, MTU Hobey Baker Candidates, Basketball Scores Bouquets & Bourbon to fundraise for…...
Dog Dynamics Pints for Paws to support Delta Animal Shelter
1+ week, 8+ hour ago (172+ words) GLADSTONE, Mich. (WLUC) - Saturday, dog owners can team up with their fuzzy buddy for a good cause. Starting at 2 p.m., D&D Dog Dynamics, Upper Peninsula Dynamic Dogs, and Saunders Point Brewing have partnered to raise funds for the Delta Animal…...
More Americans are buying insurance for their pets, survey finds
1+ week, 1+ day ago (304+ words) (InvestigateTV) " Our dogs and cats are part of the family, so it is no wonder many are now willing to get insurance for their furry friends. A recent NerdWallet survey of 1,300 pet owners and found that nearly a quarter now…...
Rescued Skandia Township puppies now ready for adoption at UPAWS
2+ week, 1+ day ago (137+ words) SANDS TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WLUC) - The Upper Peninsula Animal Welfare Shelter now has some of the rescued dogs from Skandia Township up for adoption. The animal shelter received custody of more than 20 dogs and puppies after a "hostage situation" last week....
Some dogs can expand their vocabulary by eavesdropping on their owners
2+ week, 6+ day ago (384+ words) Only an elite group of gifted word-learner dogs can retain the names of hundreds of toys. Scientists know of about 50 such pooches, but they aren't yet sure what's behind their wordy skills. Now, new research is pushing the limits of…...
How to keep dogs safe and calm during fireworks
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (301+ words) UPPER MICHIGAN, Mich. (WLUC) - While you're enjoying the fireworks this weekend, remember your family pets may not be. Experts say many dogs go missing on Independence Day. UPAWS Community Outreach Coordinator Ann Brownell says it's best to leave dogs at…...
From pet adoption to icy competitions: UPAWS and Teal Lake Melt-Down shine
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (547+ words) UMT is joined by Ann Brownell, Julie Mahan and Velvet the Labrador Retriever mix from UPAWS to talk about pet adoption. Tony Stagliano and Neil Lynch from the Negaunee Lion Club announce the winner of the Teal Lake Melt-Down competition....
Upper Michigan Today explores HOPE Animal-Assisted Crisis Response Team; Hannah Lynne gives a concert in the corner
11+ mon, 4+ day ago (283+ words) MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) - It's a spring-like morning in Upper Michigan! Elizabeth Peterson and Tia Trudgeon reflect on their weekend outdoors and icy morning commute before musician Hannah Lynne gives a concert in the corner. Hannah Lynne spreads the message of…...