Betty Walter works with several different rescue groups and has 4 dogs of her own. When Hurricane Harvey hit Houston, she had her 4 dogs, plus she was caring for 11 dogs…
Month: September 2024
Houston’s Mattress Mack Opens Doors To Evacuee Pets As Other Shelters Turn Them Away
Hurricane Harvey has battered the Texas coast for several days, making it’s first landfall as a Category 4 hurricane, it weakened to a tropical storm, but still continues to unleash high winds…
Boy Posts “Help For Hire” Flyers To Raise Money For His Sick Dog
When 11-year-old Lucas Fuller found out his dog Bear was suffering from a potentially deadly infection he decided to take action. His family was potentially facing thousands of dollars in veterinary bills…
New Antibody Therapy Shows Promising Results For Dogs With Cancer
Researchers at Japan’s Hokkaido University have developed an antibody that induces immune responses and therefore tumor regression in dogs with certain cancers. The advancement is an important new treatment option for dogs with…
5 Ways You And Your Dog May Be Harming Wildlife
You love the great outdoors, and you especially love bringing your dog into the wilderness with you. Certainly, you would never do anything to hurt the wildlife – that could ruin the…
Website Helps Families Find Temporary Fosters For Pets In Hurricane Affected Areas
2017 has brought a very busy hurricane season. The Gulf Coast is still recovering from the impact of Hurricane Harvey, and Florida is bracing itself for an even stronger hurricane that is…
Bacterial Infections In Humans Linked To Store-Bought Puppies
The CDC is investigating an outbreak of Campylobacter, a bacterial infection that is being linked to puppies bought in Petland stores. 39 cases of Campylobacter have been reported since September of 2016,…
Lost Dog Found Wandering With Heartbreaking Note On Collar
Update: Roxy’s original owner was never found, but after a short time with a foster, Roxy found a new home with people who love her! https://www.facebook.com/SPCAFRIENDS/posts/10154840033131790?__xts__[0]=68.ARB6HSJCd2Z3GRboqoucAMBoRdE6XE0yv4VMxSWGGrmQWHkCLsefZiYPQTn1MyXicx616MYKCZek5Bo0JxXLv1Q2lXtrInpEV7_fFHDYiKe_ovAzZeE4B3EGPNfMa0bJqzY9M6PVyshebEbMFDtfgzR8Cn3dM5ETJVns2pNJQ1ee_2eMTiFs8ooZhtdHY___PYiWqDvuFft5y94KNHYaN6B8R2ZfFG4UiH6ApV4qE6w4NmkkSIFpwEmdh2ZE-nwNcTtHnz5shbPc0KWtx5fgbllZ9xVRkmj22LOluv_zhrBDcJPEzPSLpgTzh2jvOYBUDUnrT5Vtexhi_8RL9Q&__tn__=-R ASPCA Auckland is asking the public for…
This State Might Be The First To Ban All Puppy Mill Pet Store Sales
Crammed into kennels and raised with minimal human contact, hundreds of thousands of puppies and dogs suffer because of puppy mills. They operate all across the country, but one state has set…
World Falls In Love With Little Girl and Her Special Needs Great Dane
Almost overnight the internet has fallen in love with these two gorgeous girls! 18-month-old Jennie and her Great Dane Echo just walked into internet fame – and stylishly, in sunglasses! Like any…