Pets

Heather came by the station today!! She said that she was headed to Bloomington to pick up her dog, Dalis. Her sweet little doggie has been staying with her parents. Here is a blog that Heather did while she worked for WKDQ back in 2013. Meet Dalis all over again. :-)

I adopted my dog, Dalis, back in March from the Vanderburgh Humane Society. She was abandoned in an apartment by her owners and locked inside of a storage bin. Luckily the landlord found her quickly and she was able to find a good, I mean GREAT, home with me...

In a very official statement, the White House has welcomed the newest member of the first family: Sunny.

B.U.L.L.I.E. Nation Rescue and Pet Food Center are teaming up to help the animals and families affected by the tornado in Oklahoma. The shelters and rescues are overrun with extra animals to feed and care for.  They will be having a Stuff the Truck event Saturday, May 25th from 10 to 4 at Pet Food Center’s North Evansville Location.

Earlier in the week, I saw the above Facebook post by Warrick Animal Control which made me search my heart of how people can be so cruel. It was only in the overwhelming response of support that I could believe humanity isn't all bad. Then, the second picture (below) was released this morning...

It's always sad news to hear about puppy mills. If you aren't familiar with the term, it's an operation of dogs (usually small breeds) who are used exclusively to breed for puppy sales. Many times, the dogs are kept their entire lives in small confinements and sadly, deplorable conditions...

Caring for all the abandoned and stray animals at the Vanderburgh County Animal Control Center is a massive undertaking every day. One Evansville area Girl Scout Troop is looking for your help to make that undertaking a little easier.

Every Thursday, Kendal Paul from the Vanderburgh Humane Society brings a pet to the studio that is ready for adoption and looking for a forever family. Today, she brought a cute, 2-year-old rabbit named 'Buttons.'

Every Thursday Leslie and I feature a Vanderburgh Humane Society 'pet of the week' and talk about some of the issues related to having pets. One issue that is really staring to pick up steam is the issue of seat belts for pets. Over the weekend, we drove up to Hanover to visit our son and brought our VHS adopted pug, Bruce Wayne with us. He was all over the car on the ride up and my wife actually

This is one of those videos that is short, sweet and to the point. We all have or have seen dogs that can act on command... they can sit, rollover and play dead just to name a few. Have you ever heard of a hamster doing any of these tricks, especially, playing dead?

If you find that you will be alone on Valentines Day, you might want to concider the ASPCA’s Meet Your Match pet pairing program — designed to match pet and human personalities — for unconditional love and companionship.

The Vanderburgh Humane Society is set to debut a brand new event this month. For the first time ever, the VHS will host a “Spay-ghetti and No Balls” Benefit Dinner supporting the VHS Low Cost Spay/Neuter Clinic.