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Pets & Animals
Pet Owners be Aware: These Popular Spring Flowers are Toxic
The flowers are beginning to bloom, and it's so pretty! But there are a few spring flowers you'll want to keep away from your furry friends.
Spring in Indiana Means Baby Bunny Season How to Help Bunnies
Mother Nature typically knows best, but here's how to tell if baby bunnies need your help.
Do Pets Need Eye Protection During Indiana's Total Solar Eclipse?
Concerned about your pets' safety during the solar eclipse? Find out how to keep them calm and comfortable.
Are Indiana Pets Legally Required to Get Vaccinated Against Rabies?
You don't want another CUJO, right? So you should get your pet a rabies vaccination, right? But are you required to by law?
Sweet Pomsky at Evansville Shelter Looking for His Forever Home
Jumper is a "pomsky" pomeranian/husky mix, and he's looking for his forever home.
What to Do if You Find a Baby Opossum-When to Intervene
When it comes to nature, the old phrase "mother knows best" typically rings true, but for opossums that rule comes with an asterisk.
4+ Yrs After Cancer Diagnosis IN Jaguar Celebrates 18th Birthday
One beloved resident of Evansville's Mesker Park Zoo has defied the odds. Beliza just celebrated her 18th birthday.
Woof Woof Hooray! Dog Park Coming to Downtown Evansville!
This small-scale park will be completely FREE to use.
The Most Snake-Infested Lakes in Kentucky
Be on the lookout for snakes at these lakes in Kentucky.
Evansville Shelter Seeking Home for Adorable Cat with 'Tortitude'
Meet Pip! This adorable tortoiseshell cat is our Vanderburgh Humane Society Pet of the Week!
Tiktok User Growing "Frog Army" Could Wreak Havoc on Ecosystem
Moral of the story, do NOT collect thousands of frog eggs and take them home to raise.
The Best Time to Put Your Hummingbird Feeder out in Kentucky
Springtime is here and the weather is warming up, so when should you put your hummingbird feeders outside?