PATERSON -- A dog left bleeding at the gate of the Paterson Animal Shelter in February has been named Ruby and was adopted by a Ringwood family. "She does not appear fearful of anything," said the dog's new owner, who asked to remain anonymous.
Thursday, Washington County Animal Services & Bonnie Hays Small Animal Shelter were scheduled to hold a reception honoring donors and volunteers, and celebrating raising $1 million over the shelter's first 11 years.
Plans for a "no-kill" animal adoption center and other improvements to services for lost and abandoned dogs, cats and other domesticated species in Lincoln County will depend on finding suitable land.
Brendon MacGillivray, 4, of Barrington, holds a black and white bunny aptly named "Oreo" while visiting the Warren Animal Shelter Tuesday, while Warren animal control officer Heidi Garrity looks on.
Akron, OH - Good news for abandoned pets in the city of Akron. Summit County will spend more than $1M dollars to buy land for a new animal shelter. The county will then tack on an additional $2M to build
There were a lot of children's smiling faces in the Ikhayalethemba Village in South Africa, despite their desperate situations. Among them, Debbie Klassen recalls a nine-year-old boy with cerebral palsy who was blind, deaf and totally dependent. His mother dropped him on his head as a baby []
Animal welfare advocates say Michigan's two-legged residents aren't the only ones losing their homes to foreclosure and eviction. Increasingly, pets are being left in abandoned apartments and houses, surrendered at shelters and even dumped along roadsides.
A puppy is plumping up after being abandoned in a north valley dumpster and animal control officials say the small dog is just a symptom of a much larger problem. Puppy season is just beginning.
Walk for the Animals to raise funds for shelter's sterilization program Martin, a gray-and-white Shih Tzu, is so cute and perky he looks typecast for a Disney movie.
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