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“Lost microchip records? Hixson veterinarian shares how to reconnect pet’s information
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (25+ words) Lost microchip records? Hixson veterinarian shares how to reconnect pet's information'WTVC Lost microchip records? Hixson veterinarian shares how to reconnect pet's information...
74-year-old great-grandmother mauled to death by multiple dogs
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (22+ words) 74-year-old great-grandmother mauled to death by multiple dogs'WTVC 74-year-old great-grandmother mauled to death by multiple dogs...
Dog treat company recalls product over possible Salmonella contamination: FDA
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (245+ words) by GERSHON HARRELL | WPEC BOCA RATON, Fla. (WPEC) " A dog treat company based in Florida issued a recall on one of it products after it may have been contaminated with Salmonella, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Elite…...
Chattanooga vet shares holiday safety tips to keep pets out of danger
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (360+ words) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. " Holiday decorations, family gatherings, and festive foods can be fun for people, but they can also be dangerous for pets. Veterinarian Cassie Atkinson with Highway 58 Animal Hospital stopped by ARC Chattanooga to share common holiday hazards she sees…...
Walker County Animal Shelter waiving adoption fees in December to find homes for pets
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (188+ words) WALKER COUNTY, Ga. " Starting in December, the Walker County Animal Shelter will be waiving some of their adoption fees thanks to their partnership with the BISSELL Pet Foundation. The shelter is one of 300 locations nationwide participating in the "Empty the…...
Too many pets, not enough homes: East Ridge Animal Shelter seeks your help
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (165+ words) The East Ridge Animal Shelter says it is at maximum capacity and is asking the community for help. The shelter has 30 dog kennels but is now caring for about 45 dogs. Many animals, like Peter Pan, a Mastiff and Anatolian Shepherd…...
Hero dog alerts Chattanooga family to flames before house fire spreads
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (158+ words) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn " A fire Thursday morning could have been much worse for one Chattanooga family, but their dog made sure everyone got out safely, including the family's other pets. The fire happened at about 4:30 a.m. at a home on the 4800 block…...
Chattanooga officer and K9 partner win top spot at regional explosive detection trials
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (123+ words) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. " A Chattanooga Police officer and his K9 took first place at the 2025 region 22 explosive detection trials in Huntsville, Alabama this month. CPD Officer Isler and K9 Baba have been partners for about two years now. They competed against multiple other…...
East Ridge Animal Shelter 'overflowing,' urges community to help adopt or foster pets
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (192+ words) EAST RIDGE, Tenn. " The East Ridge Animal Shelter is bursting at the seams, and staff say they need the community's help now more than ever. Shelter Supervisor Jennie Van Ausdal says the facility is at max capacity, with dogs and…...
CAUGHT ON VIDEO: Dog dangles off California cliff as firefighters make lifesaving rescue
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (234+ words) SAN FRANCISCO (TNND) " A dog hung on for dear life after it fell 40-feet off an oceanside bluff in California -- but video shows firefighters saving its life. The San Francisco Fire Department shared footage of the rescue, adding that the…...