13+ hour, 52+ min ago   (793+ words) LAWTON – Lawton’s City Council will soon be asked to decide whether all dogs and cats confined in the new animal welfare center must be vaccinated for rabies, spayed or neutered, and microchipped before they can be adopted. A discussion during…...

15+ hour, 6+ min ago   (862+ words) In 1860, the United States was home to 31 million people, but only 392 identified themselves as veterinarians. Veterinary medicine was still a largely informal profession, with just three veterinary colleges in the country. Dr. Liautard’s expertise soon caught the attention of ASPCA…...

11+ hour, 32+ min ago   (671+ words) Euthanasia declined 43% during Charleston Animal Society's first year managing the county shelter, with the sharpest drop among cats BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. — More than 600 additional animals left Berkeley County’s shelter system alive during the first year of a partnership with Charleston Animal…...

8+ hour, 18+ min ago   (402+ words) CONCORD, CA — A Contra Costa veterinary hospital that has treated local pets for nearly 50 years is now part of a growing network backed by a private equity firm. VetnCare has acquired Geary Veterinary Hospital, a Walnut Creek practice that has…...

11+ hour, 53+ min ago   (583+ words) Video provided to FOX 35 in Orlando by Captain Wes Bedell, of Naples Inshore & Offshore Fishing Charters, shows an intense battle between two massive alligators in the Florida Everglades as mating season gets underway. The Everglades’ latest invasive threat isn’t a…...

4+ hour, 53+ min ago   (905+ words) What was once a routine maintenance of an arroyo trash catch turned into a community mission to save wildlife after numerous turtles, toads and one beaver reportedly made the West Side sump their home amid a historic drought. Paula Dodge-Kwan,…...

14+ hour, 17+ min ago   (419+ words) Ruby Fooks, director of Friends of Butler County Animals, spoke on the impact that TNR programs have had for her county. The Hanson Commission heard from several area rescue organizations and concerned citizens on Tuesday about feral cat colonies. The…...

7+ hour, 27+ min ago   (222+ words) is a proud Texan at heart, who loves connecting with people and sharing the stories that matter most to their communities. ARANSAS COUNTY, Texas — For the staff at the Humane Society of Aransas County, every day feels like National Dog…...

16+ hour, 43+ min ago   (1190+ words) The animals, wildlife, and vegetation found in the North Pole have adjusted to the harsh conditions of this region. Nature has provided them with fur, fat, or quills to change and adapt to the unforgiving environment. Over 400 types of fish,…...

11+ hour, 46+ min ago   (324+ words) The Cotton-top tamarins twins who recently arrived. (Twycross Zoo via SWNS) Zookeepers are celebrating the birth of three adorable baby primates as part of conservation efforts to help save them from extinction. Twycross Zoo has recently welcomed a coppery titi…...