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
Vanderburgh Humane Society in Desperate Need of Wet Cat Food
The Evansville shelter is asking for donations of wet cat food for the nearly 300 cats in its care.
Here's Why Bobcat Sightings in KY Shouldn't Be That Surprising
Folks are quick to post bobcat pics, but seeing one in Kentucky shouldn't come as a huge surprise.
Humane Society of Henderson in Need of Dog Harness Donations
The shelter will be using the harnesses for an event they have scheduled for late January and beyond.
Owensboro Manger Scene Gets Surprise Visitor
A manger scene in Owensboro, KY, received a very special and furry visitor on Christmas Day.
Pack Your Bags: This is The Best Pet-Friendly Hotel in Kentucky
Pack your bags. This Kentucky hotel is the most pet-friendly in the entire Commonwealth, and they welcome all kinds of family pets!
Help Indiana Shelter Find Longest Resident a Home For Christmas
After spending nearly a third of his life in the shelter, one pup is hoping to be home for the holidays.
Indiana Shelter Cat Ready to Work 9 to 5 and Always Love You
Meet Dolly. A 6-year-old kitten up for adoption at the Vanderburgh Humane Society.
Mesker Park Zoo Selling Paintings Created by Several of Its Animals
The paintings are for sale in the zoo gift shop and were done by animals including red pandas, tenrecs, red-ruffed lemurs, and Rupert the rhino.
Christmas Miracle: Indiana Dog Home Safe After 2.5 Month Escapade in the Wild
After going missing and evading rescue efforts for nearly 2.5 months, one Indiana dog named Oliver is home safe for the holidays. Read his harrowing tale now.
Travel Tip: This is the Best Pet-Friendly Hotel in Indiana
One Indiana hotel ranks as the best for accommodating your canine companions and it's pretty great for the humans in your life too!
Beautiful Golden Eagle Returns to KY Home After Extraordinary Flight
Athena the golden eagle has returned after a crazy long journey. But did she bring company with her?