Here at WKDQ, we love our furry friends! Here are our adoptable four-legged friends, fun stories about local animals, and even pet-friendly events happening in the area.
Pets & Animals
Evansville Rescue Names Puppies After Iconic Love Triangle
These adorable pups are up for adoption, and their names are getting them a little recognition online.
‘Funny and Affectionate’ Cat Siblings Seeking Their Forever Family at Indiana Shelter
Ryan and Maci are a brother and sister who are some of the longest tenured residents at the Vanderburgh Humane Society.
Registration for Reserved Hunt Applications on Indiana State Properties Opens August 20th
Applications will be accepted through September 24th and will allow registered hunters to hunt select game on state property such as fish and wildlife areas.
Kentucky Fish & Wildlife Sue Hunter for Bringing “Zombie” Deer Head Into the State
Kentucky officials sue hunter for crossing state lines with a deer head infected with Chronic Wasting Disease, also known as "zombie deer disease."
Evansville's Spooky Art Show and Dark Market Event to Help PAAWS
The Night Gallery and Dark Market event is a great way to celebrate all things eerie while helping out PAAWS.
Indiana DNR Wants You To Check Your Trees for Destructive Beetle
This little beetle can cause a whole lot of problems, and now is the best time to spot them in your trees.
VHS Pet of the Week - Judith
4-year-old Judith has been living at the Vanderburgh Humane Society in Evansville since March 2023 and is ready to find a new permanent home.
Warrick Humane Society Issues Urgent Plea to the Community
Adoptions have slowed to a trickle and owner surrenders are at an all-time high so WHS is offering an anniversary sale and giving adopters who want to surrender their pet other options.
What To Do If You Find a Baby Bat in Indiana or Kentucky This Summer
A recent Facebook post has sparked an important conversation about wildlife, its preservation, and of community safety.
Vanderburgh Humane Society Needs Your Help Feeding Cats
Vanderburgh Humane Society in Evansville, IN, is facing a cat overflow. Learn how you can help by donating, ordering from wishlists, or spreading the word.
Evansville's Humane Society Needs Volunteers
If you've ever wanted to volunteer to help the VHS, they're hosting a new volunteer orientation. Here's what you need to know.
Sweet Indiana Shelter Cat Ready to Put Some ‘Magic’ in Your Life
Magic is one of hundreds of cats and kittens currently up for adoption at the Vanderburgh Humane Society in Evansville.