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
Indiana is Home to a Big Cat Sanctuary and You Can Visit
Did you know that there is a place in Indiana that provides a sanctuary for big cats and you can take a tour?
This Kentucky City is Among the Best in the Nation for Pet Owners
One Kentucky city ranks among the most pet-friendly in the country, making it a purr-fect place to call home.
Senior Dog with a ‘Baby Face’ Ready for Adoption at Indiana Shelter
Meet Uno. Our Pet of the Week from the Vanderburgh Humane Society.
Did You Know That Indiana is Home to Snow Fleas?
I'd be willing to bet that you had no clue that we have snow fleas in Indiana. So, what are they and are they dangerous? Let's take a look.
Cool Photos of an Owl at Rudy Mine Trails in Owensboro
According to the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources, there are eight species of owl found here in the Commonwealth.
Indiana Squirrels Jump for Joy After Discovering New Peanut Feeder
Some Indiana squirrels were so happy to find a new feeder that they cheered for it, did cartwheels, and even jumped up and hugged it. See the pics here.
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!