What is 'strep zoo'? What we know about the contagion found at Lake County Animal Shelter
The Daily Commercial will continue to monitor the situation. According to an academic study from the National Library of Medicine, strep zoo is “highly contagious and often fatal.” Symptoms include fever, nosebleeds and labored breathing.
$50K donation to fund new Miami County animal shelter
A new animal shelter is on the horizon for Miami County after a large grant provided by the Troy Foundation. According to our partners at Miami Valley Today, the Miami County Partners for Animal Welfare (MCPAW) received a $50,
Full List of Shelters in L.A. County Accepting Animals Following Wildfires
As several wildfires continue to blaze through Los Angeles County, its Department of Animal Care and Control (DACC) is advising residents where to bring animals affected by the evacuation orders. Four fires spreading throughout the county have claimed the lives of at least 10 and forced tens of thousands of residents to evacuate.
Animal shelter takes in 300 animals amid LA fires, urges evacuees to 'take your animals with you'
A Pasadena animal shelter has urged evacuees to "please take your animals with you" as they have brought in 300 animals after evacuations.
Los Angeles pets evacuated into shelters amid wildfires
Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control released a list of animal shelters ​for owners interested in evacuating animals to their facilities.
Here Are All the Fire Evacuation Shelters for Animals Affected in LA County
In the wake of the ongoing fires across LA County, both large and small animals are finding refuge in temporary shelters. With the Palisades Fire and Eaton Fire forcing evacuations, local authorities are rallying to provide necessary support for displaced animals and their owners.
East Texas animal shelter employee honored for protecting co-worker from aggressive dogs
He is currently recovering from his injuries, but he's already back working with the animals he loves at the shelter.
Animal shelter urges pet owners to protect pets from cold
The Elizabethton Carter County Animal Shelter has received multiple calls about pets being kept outside as frigid ...
Animal shelter asks for help after 50+ cats, kittens found in Hendersonville home
A Middle Tennessee animal shelter is turning to the community for help amid a massive rescue operation involving dozens of ...
‘Strep Zoo’ detected at Lake County Animal Shelter, prompting changes
Streptococcus zooepidemicus, the disease’s official name, is “a contagious bacterium that can lead to sudden death in canines ...
Animal control officers issue warning about scam involving pets
Animal control officers have a message for the community after a woman falsely claimed a dog found in Wallingford was hers.
Animal shelter seeks foster families to alleviate critical overcrowding
With over 300 animals now at risk of being left in limbo, Oahu SPCA is pleading with local residents to open their homes and ...
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MADACC reaches capacity in animal shelter
Milwaukee Area Domestic Animal Control Commission (MADACC) is over capacity and is urging people to consider volunteering, ...
Veterinarian helps shelter dozens of animals amid devastating California wildfires
Dr. Annie Harvilicz took in 41 animals at one point as wildfires spread across the Los Angeles area. Since, most have returned home or are being fostered.
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Blackfoot Animal Shelter filled to capacity with dogs
The Blackfoot Animal Shelter has reached its capacity on dogs, and they are asking the community to help find homes for all ...
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Ponies Rescued After Animal Shelter Torched by Palisades Fire
Two ponies have been rescued after the shelter that housed them was destroyed by the Palisades Fire burning in Los Angeles ...