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Mandy, an Australian shepherd mix, up for adoption at Beaufort County Animal Services
7+ hour, 51+ min ago (98+ words) Beaufort County Animal Services is highlighting Mandy, a 9- to 10-month-old Australian shepherd mix who is available for adoption. Melaine Sawyer with Beaufort County Animal Services said Mandy is sweet, playful and loves toys. Sawyer said Mandy enjoys being around people,…...
State denies Bertie County Animal Shelter renewal, orders animal transfers within 30 days
33+ min ago (186+ words) The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services has denied the Bertie County Animal Shelter's application to renew its animal shelter registration, citing repeated violations of the state's Animal Welfare Act. In a July 27 letter to Bertie County Manager…...
Havelock Animal Control continues adoption programs during temporary modified schedule
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (211+ words) Havelock Animal Control is continuing to offer adoption opportunities while operating under a temporary modified schedule. Officials said the “Dog for a Day” program remains available for individuals and families interested in adoption. The program allows potential adopters to spend…...
Petition to restore Havelock Animal Services volunteers tops 1,400 signatures
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (215+ words) A petition to allow volunteers back at Havelock Animal Services now has more than 1,400 signatures. The volunteers were unexpectedly dismissed last Tuesday. They say they're worried about the animals not getting the socialization and care they deserve. A normal visit…...
News 12 Investigates: Unspent vehicle budget raises questions after K-9 Chilli's death
1+ week, 1+ day ago (976+ words) K-9 Chilli's case has generated widespread public reaction. GREENVILLE, Pitt County — More than six weeks after a Pitt County Sheriff's Office explosives detection dog died inside a hot patrol vehicle, Sheriff Paula Dance has released her most detailed account yet of…...
Lenoir County SPCA seeks adopters, fosters and volunteers as shelter hits capacity
1+ week, 1+ day ago (163+ words) As we reach the peak of puppy and kitten season, shelters throughout our region are reaching full capacity. That includes Lenoir County SPCA. That's right, and shelter leaders tell me that if they don't have more adoptions soon, they may…...
Williamston police seek public’s help to find man wanted in animal cruelty case
1+ week, 1+ day ago (138+ words) The Williamston Police Department is asking for help locating a Winterville man wanted in an animal cruelty investigation. Police said the investigation began after an animal cruelty incident in Williamston on July 15. During the investigation, officers seized a dog, and…...
Pitt County Sheriff responds to community questions after K-9 Chilli's death
1+ week, 1+ day ago (573+ words) The Pitt County Sheriff Paula Dance has released a detailed statement regarding the investigation into the June death of K-9 Chilli, addressing questions from the community about why no criminal charges were filed, why the State Bureau of Investigation was not…...
Retired Pitt County K-9 deputy calls for independent investigation into K-9 Chilli's death
1+ week, 2+ day ago (437+ words) GREENVILLE, Pitt County — More than a month after Pitt County Sheriff's Office K-9 Chilli died inside a patrol vehicle during what deputies described as a "hot car incident," questions surrounding the case continue to grow. Retired Pitt County K-9 handler…...
Lenoir County SPCA hits capacity, urges adoptions, fosters and donations to ease crowding
1+ week, 2+ day ago (188+ words) LENOIR COUNTY, NC — The Lenoir County SPCA says it has reached a "Code Red" as the shelter runs out of space for dogs, puppies, cats and kittens. In a social media post, the shelter said it is at maximum capacity…...