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
Spread the Love AND Help Homeless Animals in Indiana This Valenti
One Indiana animal rescue is holding not one, but two Valentine-themed fundraisers just in time to spread some love this holiday!
Here's the Most Popular Dog Breed in Kentucky, According to Study
They're usually friendly, easy to train, playful, and smart. Based on a new study, they have a happy-go-lucky attitude toward life and are the most popular breed in Kentucky.
Watch Out Kentucky! It’s Almost Amphibian Migration Season
There are 57 species of amphibians that call the Commonwealth of Kentucky home, and during the cool, rainy, and wet season of late-winter into early-spring, most of them are on the move.
This Sweet 'Goofball' is Looking For Her Forever Home
This week's Vanderburgh Humane Society Pet of the Week is a sweet girl who loves chasing tennis balls!
Meet Beacon: Interview With An Owensboro Health Therapy Dog
Beacon is one of four dogs in the Pet Therapy Program at Owensboro Health. I had the privilege of interviewing her to learn more about her and her job.
Annual Mardi Gras Tradition Helps Homeless Animals in Indiana
One Indiana bar's annual Mardi Gras celebration goes beyond just serving crawfish and gator. It actually helps homeless animals in the community too.
Evansville Shelter Cat is Out of This World Cute
This adorable dude is out of this world, and he's our Vanderburgh Humane Society Pet of the Week!
Evansville Reptile & Exotics Expo Planning Multiple Events for 2024
The Reptile and Exotics Show is set to return to Evansville, Indiana with multiple events planned for 2024.
Remove These Masses Growing on Your Indiana Property ASAP
Be on the lookout for these masses growing all over your property because they happen to be eggs for an invasive insect species in Indiana.
Southern Indiana Sheriff's Office Goes Viral Thanks to Excited K9
The Warrick County Sheriff's Office has gone viral thanks to a very excited K-9.
Indiana and Kentucky: If You See This in Your Tree Remove It
This little cocoon camouflages pretty nicely within your tree branches, but you'll want to get rid of it before it wreaks havoc on your trees.
Is It Legal to Drive With a Dog on Your Lap in Kentucky?
Find out why driving with dogs in your lap can be incredibly distracting and risky. Get tips on how to secure your furry friend properly in the car for a safer and more focused driving experience.