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
Is Declawing Cats Legal in Indiana? Here’s What You Need to Know
Declawing cats is outlawed in many cities and states around the country. Is Indiana one of them?
St. Louis Zoo’s Exciting ‘Destination Discovery’ Promises Unforgettable Animal Encounters
There will be another exciting reason to visit the St. Louis Zoo if you like to get up close with the animals.
5 Weird Things You Might Not Know About Wild Turkeys in Illinois
Flocks of wild turkeys can be spotted all over yards, streets, and fields throughout Illinois this time of year, but do you know how they differ from domesticated turkeys?
Leave it Be: Taking Home a Box Turtle in Indiana is Illegal
If you see a turtle crossing the road, you can definitely help the little fella out, but don't take it home!
Why You Should Put a Dryer Sheet in Your Mailbox in Indiana
Many people are finding dryer sheets in their mailboxes, and if you don't have one in yours, here's why you should put one in there this summer.
Indiana Father & Son Build an Owl Box from Old Wood: A DIY Project You Can Make Too
A father and son from So. Indiana built an owl box from old wood, providing a home for two baby owls and promoting local conservation efforts. You can make one too.
Meet Napoleon, Our VHS Pet of the Week
9-year-old Napoleon is currently up for adoption at the Vanderburgh Humane Society.
Indiana Woman Captures Rare Image of Elusive ‘Phantom’ Squirrel
Discover the world of black squirrels in Indiana! Learn where to spot them and why some squirrels are black instead of grey or brown.
A Simple Accessory Can You Keep Your Pets Safe in the Pool This Summer
Discover how a simple rubber mat can be a lifesaving accessory for your pool, providing a way for animals to get out and avoid drowning. Keep your pets safe.
American Bully Breed Spay/Neuter Clinic Held in Daviess County
Because of misconceptions, this breed is often overlooked in shelters. Spay-A-Stray is offering low-cost spay and neuter options to help reduce pet overpopulation.
Indiana Billboard Leads to Heartwarming Reunion: Soldier and Beloved Dog to Be Together Again
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Keep Wasps Away From Your Home in Indiana with Brown Bags
Wasps are out in full force once again in Indiana. If you have a wasp problem at your house, this simple trick just might help keep them away.